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Old 03-23-2020, 12:42 PM   #45
TheRealJA105

 
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Originally Posted by driven2exceSS View Post
You'd be REALLY surprised of how much of a benefit there is that comes from being properly planted in the car while on track. Get yourself harnessed in...
Do you run harnesses? Which ones and what's the bar setup to anchor them?
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Originally Posted by LESS1 View Post
Go drive a well set up C5 Z06 with stock seats and report back! This was my previous car, and you were literally holding on with hands/arms as well as legs/knees for all your worth. Being able to stay in the seat and apply light grip pressure to the steering wheel is key to feeling what the car is doing, consistently hitting your marks as well as being able to unwind the wheel and apply throttle precisely. makes a difference in lap times and consistency each and every corner.
Been there, I had a C5Z also. Those seats are horrible. I think my knees hurt slightly less in the Camaro than they did from bracing myself in the Vette.

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Originally Posted by c4racer View Post
ya - I agree. I didn't think so either until I built a few race cars with race seats and full harnesses and the difference is pretty staggering.
Now you guys are going to make me spend money on harnesses
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