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Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
09-03-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 621
Posted By JohnD60

Thanks guys. Jason - Let me know how it...

Thanks guys.

Jason - Let me know how it goes.

John
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
09-02-2011, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 621
Posted By JohnD60

Radiator fans on a track only car?

I have a 2000 C5 with an essentially stock LS1 that I use as a track only car. I am stripping it to save weight including the interior, A/C, etc.

I recently replaced the stock dual radiator...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
02-06-2011, 10:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,546
Posted By JohnD60

Nice video. I especially liked that exhaust note...

Nice video. I especially liked that exhaust note in the background for your second lap. That was me in the pewter convertible you passed on the back straight....hard to miss headers and straight...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
09-08-2010, 10:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 531
Posted By JohnD60

That is turn 4 at EC. Especially fun in the...

That is turn 4 at EC. Especially fun in the rain!

Got to love TWS - It's MSRC with two strong straights thrown in...... Haven't lived until you do TWS turn 1 and turn 7 CCW. Better than sex!...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
09-06-2010, 06:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 799
Posted By JohnD60

This probably isn't it but just in case..... did...

This probably isn't it but just in case..... did you replace your brake hoses recently????

I had the same problem my first event this year right after replacing my front brake hoses with a set...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
09-06-2010, 06:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 531
Posted By JohnD60

Welcome to the fun. I too did TDE (actually for...

Welcome to the fun. I too did TDE (actually for a couple years) then went to NASA Texas. Really enjoy both now.

Tim (yakisoba) and I met at our first Drivers Edge event 5 years ago and haven't...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
08-07-2010, 06:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,433
Posted By JohnD60

One more example of how strong they are - The...

One more example of how strong they are - The Hallet tow truck operator used my front tow hook to pick up the car to get me off the air fence before they towed me in.

Same tow hook is back on...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
07-24-2010, 10:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 610
Posted By JohnD60

Here's a nice option that is a little easier on...

Here's a nice option that is a little easier on the wallet
...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
07-12-2010, 08:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 663
Posted By JohnD60

TWS website http://www.texasworldspeedway.com/ ...

TWS website http://www.texasworldspeedway.com/

Schedule TWS club events via http://www.clubregistration.net/
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
07-11-2010, 10:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 663
Posted By JohnD60

Are you from Texas originally and just moving to...

Are you from Texas originally and just moving to Houston? If you are new to Texas, there are actually lots of tracks within a resonable drive.

You've already hear about TWS and MSR Houston. ...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
07-07-2010, 09:24 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 10,696
Posted By JohnD60

No one hit this one: 1) Find a beautiful...

No one hit this one:

1) Find a beautiful woman and have a female child
2) Put her in carts before she learns to walk
3) Manage her career
4) Live vicariously!

I did my first DE when I was...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
06-21-2010, 08:58 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,341
Posted By JohnD60

Just to complete the thread I heard back from my...

Just to complete the thread I heard back from my shop on Friday. They said the car is fine, did not find any major damage.....amazing!

John
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
06-18-2010, 11:56 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,341
Posted By JohnD60

295 18 R6's on all four wheels There...

295 18 R6's on all four wheels



There may be a splitter bolted to the bottom of that bumper the next tiime you see it.... :)



Nope. Dirt fell all around me but nothing entered the...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
06-17-2010, 09:33 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,341
Posted By JohnD60

Here's a couple after pictures ...

Here's a couple after pictures

http://i744.photobucket.com/albums/xx88/jandpdandrea/after.jpg

http://i744.photobucket.com/albums/xx88/jandpdandrea/after2.jpg

John
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
06-17-2010, 06:04 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,341
Posted By JohnD60

I appreciate all the feedback and I think you...

I appreciate all the feedback and I think you guys are right on. I think I missed 3-4 opportunities to avoid this outcome.

1) I was definitely distracted by the fast car coming up and I turned in...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
06-16-2010, 11:33 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,341
Posted By JohnD60

I've had better weekends!

I had a big off this past weekend at the Hallet NASA Texas event. I was right in front of their slow motion video cameraman. I'm sure all of you will appreicate this video.

This was during the...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
06-14-2010, 04:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,384
Posted By JohnD60

My avatar shows my attempt at low cost removable...

My avatar shows my attempt at low cost removable numbers. It is adhesive backed 8 1/2" X 11" paper from Walmart with numbers printed by my home computer printer.

Worked well (surprisingly even...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
06-14-2010, 01:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 825
Posted By JohnD60

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Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
06-09-2010, 07:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 825
Posted By JohnD60

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Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
06-08-2010, 08:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 825
Posted By JohnD60

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Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
06-06-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 825
Posted By JohnD60

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Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
06-06-2010, 11:38 AM
Replies: 329
Views: 20,208
Posted By JohnD60

Finally using my tax dollars for something...

Finally using my tax dollars for something worthwide..... :-)
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
06-01-2010, 08:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 825
Posted By JohnD60

This is the stock size. I didn't dyno the car...

This is the stock size. I didn't dyno the car while it was installed so I really cannot tell you HP numbers.

I installed this, a Hypertech 160 deg thermostat, and flashed the computer with a...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
06-01-2010, 04:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 825
Posted By JohnD60

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Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-31-2010, 09:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 825
Posted By JohnD60

Granatelli Mass Air flow Sensor, 97-00 (350112-C)

I have a like new Granatelli Mass Airflow Sensor. It was on my 2000 Corvette for about two weeks before I decided to go a different direction.

It has been sitting in a cabinet in its original...
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