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Feb 27 2014, 10:20 PM
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Member ![]() Group: Advanced Members Posts: 44 Joined: 27-February 14 From: San Marcos, Texas (Spokes) Member No.: 223,800 |
Hello all,
Just picked up a 1998 Formula that I will be prepping for ESP class in SCCA Autocross. It's Blurple, but I don't care too much about my cars look (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/smile.gif) I have some other things to take care of first, but wheels (17x9 or 10+) and suspension should come soon. I plan on Koni yellows and GC coilovers. (IMG:http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh81/flatblack280/CYMERA_20140226_175210.jpg) (IMG:http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh81/flatblack280/CYMERA_20140226_175226.jpg) This post has been edited by FlatBlack: Feb 27 2014, 10:22 PM |
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Mar 11 2014, 02:18 PM
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Member ![]() Group: Advanced Members Posts: 44 Joined: 27-February 14 From: San Marcos, Texas (Spokes) Member No.: 223,800 |
I can't post in the Classifieds.
Anyone have a 17x9.5 C4 Sawblade spare? I bought a set of stock C4 wheels (17x8.5F and 17x9.5R) and then two 17x9.5 rears for $100. One of the 17x9.5s has a bend in the rim, and the wheel repair place wants $100 to properly fix the bend. Figured I'd just try to find a spare or wait around until someone has another set of C4 rear wheels for cheap. Tax return came in, and I sold some 240SX parts. Should be placing an order for Konis and Strano springs soon (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/smile.gif) |
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Mar 12 2014, 12:46 AM
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Advanced Member ![]() ![]() Group: Advanced Members Posts: 404 Joined: 12-January 04 From: From PA, now AR Member No.: 120 |
Anyone have a 17x9.5 C4 Sawblade spare? Hmmm.... could've sworn someobdy just very recently hooked you up with a full set of 9.5 sawblades. *shrug* Nah..... must be getting old. Surely you wouldn't be buying yet ANOTHER set this soon..... (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/tongue.gif) This post has been edited by Racer X: Mar 12 2014, 12:46 AM |
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Mar 18 2014, 01:38 PM
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Member ![]() Group: Advanced Members Posts: 44 Joined: 27-February 14 From: San Marcos, Texas (Spokes) Member No.: 223,800 |
Got my Koni Sports and Strano Springs on last night. I didn't listen to Korry and put the shocks on the lower perch. He'll find out here, so.. enjoy that.
The car really is a different car with proper shocks. I'm exited to get my front and rear bars and panhard bar on. After I raise the front up some, I'll work on the alignment. (IMG:http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh81/flatblack280/CYMERA_20140317_183115.jpg) (IMG:http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh81/flatblack280/CYMERA_20140317_233412.jpg) *edit* More parts arrived! These are solid, very happy with them. Thanks Alan! My end links should arrive today as well (IMG:http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh81/flatblack280/CYMERA_20140318_113431.jpg) This post has been edited by FlatBlack: Mar 18 2014, 04:39 PM |
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Mar 20 2014, 02:10 AM
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Advanced Member ![]() ![]() Group: Advanced Members Posts: 404 Joined: 12-January 04 From: From PA, now AR Member No.: 120 |
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Mar 20 2014, 08:34 PM
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Member ![]() Group: Advanced Members Posts: 44 Joined: 27-February 14 From: San Marcos, Texas (Spokes) Member No.: 223,800 |
There is SO much I could type here but I'll just go with.... Why? I figured your version of "too low" and my version of "too low" were different. It wasn't. Fixed it. Reinforced brackets and new end links are on, I should be picking up my 35mm solid bar on Sunday, and my Panhardrod/rear bar get it tonight. (IMG:http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh81/flatblack280/CYMERA_20140319_233818.jpg) |
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FlatBlack 1998 Formula Firebird LS1/T56 - ESP build Feb 27 2014, 10:20 PM
trackbird 35mm front sway bar and a 21mm solid rear or 22mm ... Feb 28 2014, 01:16 AM
Racer X QUOTE (FlatBlack @ Feb 27 2014, 04:20 PM)... Feb 28 2014, 01:39 AM
camarokid91 I like Blurple and Trans ams so I approve. I just ... Feb 28 2014, 01:55 AM
CrashTestDummy I like the color, too. You may be at a slight dis... Feb 28 2014, 01:41 PM
FlatBlack QUOTE (CrashTestDummy @ Feb 28 2014, 01:4... Feb 28 2014, 02:27 PM
CrashTestDummy Hmm, I don't know if they did make a slicktop ... Feb 28 2014, 06:04 PM
FlatBlack QUOTE (CrashTestDummy @ Feb 28 2014, 06:0... Feb 28 2014, 10:25 PM
Racer X QUOTE (camarokid91 @ Feb 27 2014, 07:55 P... Mar 1 2014, 01:17 AM
robz71lm7 QUOTE (Racer X @ Feb 28 2014, 09:17 PM) N... Aug 6 2014, 09:14 PM
Blainefab QUOTE (robz71lm7 @ Aug 6 2014, 02:14 PM) ... Aug 7 2014, 12:45 AM
trackbird QUOTE (FlatBlack @ Mar 11 2014, 10:18 AM)... Mar 11 2014, 03:55 PM

FlatBlack QUOTE (trackbird @ Mar 11 2014, 03:55 PM)... Mar 12 2014, 12:34 AM
FlatBlack Got the rear bar/end links and panhard rod on last... Mar 24 2014, 01:33 PM
79T/A No issues with pulling the fuse. I do it when raci... Mar 24 2014, 01:36 PM
CrashTestDummy Man, unless the car has a nasty 'ice mode... Mar 24 2014, 03:27 PM
FlatBlack I"ll probably run with it for my first event ... Mar 24 2014, 04:23 PM
trackbird QUOTE (FlatBlack @ Mar 24 2014, 09:33 AM)... Mar 24 2014, 04:27 PM
Racer X QUOTE (FlatBlack @ Mar 24 2014, 11:23 AM)... Mar 25 2014, 02:09 AM
FlatBlack QUOTE (Racer X @ Mar 25 2014, 02:09 AM) Q... Mar 25 2014, 04:23 PM
79T/A It may have been because of a loose hub, but my ab... Mar 24 2014, 04:31 PM
trackbird Usually it just aggrivates brake hop. Or that was ... Mar 24 2014, 04:36 PM
FlatBlack The good thing about ugly/unpopular wheels is that... Apr 6 2014, 05:49 PM
Racer X Does that gas station attendant give you odd looks... Apr 7 2014, 12:26 AM
landstuhltaylor QUOTE (FlatBlack @ Apr 6 2014, 01:49 PM) ... Apr 7 2014, 05:02 PM

FlatBlack QUOTE (landstuhltaylor @ Apr 7 2014, 05:0... Apr 7 2014, 08:16 PM
dailydriver QUOTE (FlatBlack @ Apr 6 2014, 01:49 PM) ... Apr 8 2014, 09:07 PM

landstuhltaylor QUOTE (FlatBlack @ Apr 7 2014, 04:16 PM) ... Apr 11 2014, 07:41 PM
ReEntryRacer QUOTE (FlatBlack @ Apr 6 2014, 10:49 AM) ... Apr 12 2014, 08:28 AM
FlatBlack QUOTE (ReEntryRacer @ Apr 12 2014, 08:28 ... Apr 14 2014, 05:37 PM
FlatBlack Had my first race in the Firebird on Sunday, I was... Apr 29 2014, 03:42 PM
FlatBlack Finally got pictures back from the Autocross. If a... May 16 2014, 01:24 PM
2MCHPWR what diff you going with? I think I want one too.
... Aug 5 2014, 02:37 PM
FlatBlack QUOTE (2MCHPWR @ Aug 5 2014, 02:37 PM) wh... Aug 5 2014, 04:09 PM
2MCHPWR that is awesome. good to know. why did you choose ... Aug 5 2014, 06:03 PM
FlatBlack QUOTE (2MCHPWR @ Aug 5 2014, 06:03 PM) th... Aug 5 2014, 06:47 PM
dailydriver QUOTE (FlatBlack @ Aug 5 2014, 02:47 PM) ... Aug 7 2014, 03:00 PM
FlatBlack QUOTE (dailydriver @ Aug 7 2014, 03:00 PM... Aug 7 2014, 04:42 PM
79T/A Yes you can use the 315's on z06 wheels all 4 ... Aug 5 2014, 06:24 PM
Beach Cruiser I run the Z06 rears all the way around with 315 ru... Aug 7 2014, 10:55 AM
2MCHPWR QUOTE (Beach Cruiser @ Aug 7 2014, 04:55 ... Aug 7 2014, 12:28 PM
camarokid91 I run 315 Hooisers for SCCA and 305/660 + 305/680 ... Aug 7 2014, 01:14 PM
FlatBlack Track day at Harris Hill Road yesterday, someone g... Oct 6 2014, 08:25 PM
Smitty2919 I'm interested in all this differential talk. ... Oct 9 2014, 02:50 PM
FlatBlack QUOTE (Smitty2919 @ Oct 9 2014, 02:50 PM)... Oct 15 2014, 01:12 PM
dailydriver QUOTE (FlatBlack @ Oct 15 2014, 09:12 AM)... Mar 21 2015, 10:51 PM
FlatBlack QUOTE (ESP125 @ Mar 21 2015, 06:19 PM) I ... Mar 23 2015, 07:58 PM
dailydriver QUOTE (FlatBlack @ Mar 23 2015, 03:58 PM)... Mar 23 2015, 11:58 PM
FlatBlack QUOTE (dailydriver @ Mar 23 2015, 11:58 P... Mar 26 2015, 02:28 PM
ReEntryRacer I like the rebuildable clutch pack/spring idea vs ... Oct 9 2014, 06:50 PM
Smitty2919 Ahh yes brain fart. I meant it as the torsen helic... Oct 9 2014, 08:17 PM
ReEntryRacer QUOTE (Smitty2919 @ Oct 9 2014, 01:17 PM)... Oct 9 2014, 09:48 PM
Smitty2919 QUOTE (ReEntryRacer @ Oct 9 2014, 05:48 P... Oct 10 2014, 12:15 PM
dailydriver QUOTE (ReEntryRacer @ Oct 9 2014, 05:48 P... Oct 10 2014, 08:27 PM
Smitty2919 I thought I came across something saying the T2R w... Oct 13 2014, 08:48 PM
dailydriver When everyone rebuilds their Eaton Posi, do they j... Oct 15 2014, 09:45 PM
FlatBlack Lots of winter upgrades happened.
Installed TSP 1... Mar 20 2015, 03:16 PM
Steve91T You've got the wider tires up front? Mar 20 2015, 03:55 PM
FlatBlack QUOTE (Steve91T @ Mar 20 2015, 03:55 PM) ... Mar 20 2015, 04:34 PM
ESP125 QUOTE (FlatBlack @ Feb 27 2014, 05:20 PM)... Mar 21 2015, 06:19 PM
Jimbow When I first bought my case it would also chirp an... Mar 28 2015, 01:05 AM
dailydriver ^^^Yes, I also ONLY use the Motorcraft XL-3, or th... Mar 28 2015, 01:48 AM
Racer X You *want* the diff to be tight for what we do. As... Mar 28 2015, 07:49 PM
dailydriver ^^^^But the 800# springs (in an Eaton Posi) would ... Mar 29 2015, 12:38 AM
Racer X QUOTE (dailydriver @ Mar 28 2015, 07:38 P... Mar 29 2015, 05:12 PM![]() ![]() |
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