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I'm sure the discussion was about the Race Technology DL-1, a GPS & Accelerometer based data acquisition system.
http://race-technology.com/
What sensors are useful with data acquisition...
A great source for EGT Probes for all types of systems is Exhaust Gas Technologies. http://exhaustgas.com/
Re: Corners worker in costume at Buttonwillow
The first time you go flying over a blind crest at Buttonwillow and find a corner worker dressed as an angel, you are thinking "hmm, perhaps I might...
I have created a spreadsheet that is useful for determining gear, shift points, rear end ratio's etc.
If you enter the actual torque curve of your engine, and your gear ratios, you can determine...
That is most certainly a tire construction problem. I had a bad set of Hankook slicks that did the exact same thing. (only happened after 3 - 5 laps on my Sports Racer). It was traced to a...
Make sure your pressure sender is the correct one for your gauge. Senders have been known to give false readings. I usually do a simple test with compressed air (and a regulator on my shop...
Consider where you are picking up the oil temperature. With an external oil cooler, you want it on the output-side of the oil cooler -- this represents the temperature of the oil going into the...
I have been using them for several years on my Sports 2000. They really help reduce friction in the suspension -- you may find the shocks needs to be valved 20%stiffer to compensate for the friction...
Not a Taylor Dunn, but very much like it, and priced right!
http://www.apexspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16183
Here are a few eclectic choices that haven't been mentioned:
Saldo Kreek - Race Cars
Montgomery Gentry - Speed
Mark Knopfler - Speedway At Nazareth
Elvis Presley - Speedway
Thom Beckman -...
Some more pictures and discussions here:
http://www.apexspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16265
If you want some more advice on improving the mental aspect of your racing game, I consider this one of the best books out there -- Inner Speed Secrets by Ross Bentley and Ronn Langford. It's...
Try contacting Scott Besst, the Ohlins shock specialist at the US Importer, Motorsports Spares. 317-241-7500, [email protected]
He should be able to tell you who can work on Ohlins in...
There are two ways to start on this.
1) Start with any known setup what was basically a balanced car. (factory setup, or something someone else has said works). With this info, you could --...
Costas -- sorry I never noticed the update to this topic got a new posting.
My IR temp sensors are connected to a Motec M816 expansion box. This communicates over the CANbus to the main ADL...
I have recently been answering some questions about interpreting Speed/RPM/LateralG graphs on this thread:
http://www.apexspeed.com/forums/showthread...63685#post63685
Also, we have a data...
Clogged injectors can have a similar symptom. Ultrasonic cleaning works.
I dare say that things are probably a bit cheaper in Alabama - land, payroll, taxes... You could move there.
Click the Archives link on the Runoffs event page. Unfortunately I can't figure out a direct link to that page, or I would put that here for you to click.
Sorry, I haven't kept up with the postings in this topic. Specifically I was asked:
I think you can see from the postings above that the AIM (and the Action Digital) system both can deliver...
I read a great description recently that echos my own sense of what constitutes "racing room". See for yourself if you agree:
http://www.bmwccaclubracing.com/Primer/rulesofroad.htm
One rule of thumb that has worked well for us is to try and keep the speed on the downhill portion about the same as what your vehicle can maintain on the uphill. If it only goes 40 mph up the hill,...
Our company, Veracity Racing Data, sponsor a forum with discusion about all sorts of data acquistion questions. You may want to go read some of the older posts there. Here's the link:
Data...
I've had good luck with Flowmaster, but we've also used this low-cost alternative:
http://www.spintechmufflers.com/spintech/s...intechindex.asp
No packing, negligable backpressure.