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Forum: C8 Tech/Performance
02-14-2021, 04:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,706
Posted By Shaka

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Forum: C8 Tech/Performance
02-14-2021, 04:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,706
Posted By Shaka

Explain Ackerman effect ?????

Explain Ackerman effect ?????
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-09-2021, 10:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,550
Posted By Shaka

Go for it. Any comments on Sport Auto? Seems they...

Go for it. Any comments on Sport Auto? Seems they purchased cars available from dealers that sold new European (German) spec cars instead of accepting vehicles from 'certain' manufacturers.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-08-2021, 09:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,550
Posted By Shaka

Unbelievable. Thanks so much Steve and Jim. Those...

Unbelievable. Thanks so much Steve and Jim. Those who's work and play are one, are God's favorite children. I've mentioned this before, Jim, your love and respect for machines is a language that only...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-03-2021, 04:58 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,833
Posted By Shaka

You would think this forum would be the place to...

You would think this forum would be the place to turn to for an answer to your question. I can assure you that there is no one on this forum that can. No dealer can help either without getting help...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-25-2021, 01:43 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 8,999
Posted By Shaka

No, but it would be nice to meet you guys. Skank...

No, but it would be nice to meet you guys. Skank is a good guy. I've blasted all over NC in this car. The roads are perfect for it. Skank will get a kick out of my FLW type house. ...
Forum: C8 Tech/Performance
01-22-2021, 02:49 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 27,292
Posted By Shaka

You brought up counter shafts, you :crazy2:...I'm...

You brought up counter shafts, you :crazy2:...I'm done with you. Nobody here knows over here that you don't know what you are talking about, except me. Try this crap at the SAE Forum. Quit...
Forum: C8 Tech/Performance
01-21-2021, 04:39 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 27,292
Posted By Shaka

You don't know what you are talking about. I know...

You don't know what you are talking about. I know the math involved. Yes, the math is altered to accommodate and incorporate damping and isolation of vibration (harmonics). If you have a CAD sytem...
Forum: C8 Tech/Performance
01-21-2021, 09:47 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 27,292
Posted By Shaka

Wrong direction??? No true. A balancer or damper...

Wrong direction??? No true. A balancer or damper can only work one one plane be it passive or active. There are three main crankshaft vibrations. Unbalanced vibration with a balancing service. Axial...
Forum: C8 Tech/Performance
01-18-2021, 08:47 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 27,292
Posted By Shaka

Not quite.

Not quite.
Forum: C8 Tech/Performance
01-18-2021, 08:33 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 27,292
Posted By Shaka

Where did you receive your engineering degree?...

Where did you receive your engineering degree? You should go and ask for your school fees back. :crazy2:
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-09-2021, 10:51 AM
Replies: 346
Views: 21,460
Posted By Shaka

Each time you respond, you dig a bigger hole. You...

Each time you respond, you dig a bigger hole. You simply can't answer my question.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-09-2021, 10:21 AM
Replies: 346
Views: 21,460
Posted By Shaka

No is correct. I want the scribe to tell me what...

No is correct. I want the scribe to tell me what was done on the car to make it into a decent track car or drivers car from simply a touring car. Why is he not interested in this information? His...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-09-2021, 10:03 AM
Replies: 346
Views: 21,460
Posted By Shaka

Quote: Originally Posted by Shaka View Post...

Quote:
Originally Posted by Shaka View Post (https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c8-general-discussion/4481640-motor-trends-hot-lap-of-the-c8-for-pcoty-17.html#post1602803079)
Read or watch Gordan...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-09-2021, 09:03 AM
Replies: 346
Views: 21,460
Posted By Shaka

Read or watch Gordan Murray, Adrian Newey...

Read or watch Gordan Murray, Adrian Newey interviews on the importance of driver feedback to the engineer. They will describe the ultimate driver. For instance, there are guys tracking their C8s....
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-08-2021, 04:58 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 21,460
Posted By Shaka

He also knows nothing about set up. He can't...

He also knows nothing about set up. He can't describe the technical aspects of any of the cars he drives. A Jim Mero he is not. I don't trust him anymore.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-07-2021, 12:17 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 8,999
Posted By Shaka

There are some really great on and off ramps in...

There are some really great on and off ramps in SE Florida. Leave early in the morning on Sundays and cruise highway speeds 'till you approach the ramps after pacing yourself to avoid any traffic and...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-05-2021, 12:10 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 12,692
Posted By Shaka

Yeah, looks nice but very inefficient as far as...

Yeah, looks nice but very inefficient as far as placement of a side intake is concerned. Major cooling is in the front. The McLaren, Porsche and Ferrari 488 has the correct placement of the side...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-04-2021, 05:11 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 21,460
Posted By Shaka

:crazy2:

:crazy2:
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-04-2021, 09:56 AM
Replies: 346
Views: 21,460
Posted By Shaka

The chassis design is locked in. Too expensive to...

The chassis design is locked in. Too expensive to change anything major. The C8 has met design objectives, IE: high demand and sales which satisfies stock holders. Actually, the cheapest things to...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-04-2021, 09:32 AM
Replies: 346
Views: 21,460
Posted By Shaka

Right over your head.:crazy2: Who said the...

Right over your head.:crazy2: Who said the Porsche is so well designed? Since you don't know anything, you respond with emotion.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-04-2021, 09:25 AM
Replies: 346
Views: 21,460
Posted By Shaka

At a low speed autocross event, a Cayman will go...

At a low speed autocross event, a Cayman will go faster than an Elise even though the Lotus weighs 1000lbs less even shod with the same tires. Why? A tire dyno will determine what is the optimum...
Forum: C8 Z06/ZR1/Zora Discussion
01-04-2021, 08:32 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 30,115
Posted By Shaka

:crazy2:

:crazy2:
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-04-2021, 08:28 AM
Replies: 346
Views: 21,460
Posted By Shaka

Again, ha. That means you haven't a clue. What is...

Again, ha. That means you haven't a clue. What is the ball park? What must you know about the C8's base tire compared to the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tire pertaining to lateral loads (cornering...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-03-2021, 04:41 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 21,460
Posted By Shaka

How do you determine what camber setting your...

How do you determine what camber setting your particular car must have? One size fits all? Ball park, indeed.
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