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  1. Sticky: SFI would have no idea how many items Impact is...

    SFI would have no idea how many items Impact is selling. Now, if Impact didn't buy ANY labels from SFI....

    This may be a really ugly mark on Impact, however it just goes to further show how...
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    new to racing, tight budget?

    take a look here:

    https://improvedtouring.coms/showthread.php?t=26936

    If it can't help you out, maybe you know somebody it can?
  3. Leaf has some inexpensive suits. They only...

    Leaf has some inexpensive suits. They only charge $150 upgrade for custom tailoring.

    Don't skimp on the protection your suit offers, SFI 3.2A/5 is a good choice, just make sure you spend a few...
  4. Thread: HNR Survey

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    James, right here in SoCal you have VARA,...

    James, right here in SoCal you have VARA, HSR-West and the AROSC who currently, don't care about the SFI or FIA tag on optional head and neck restraints.
  5. Thread: HNR Survey

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    What bothers me is how much weight is put on the...

    What bothers me is how much weight is put on the SFI ratings.

    The top 3 items people found "critical" were ease of egress, ease of driving and sled test data. The #4 most critical was that...
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    :D Live by the sword, die by the sword so to...

    :D Live by the sword, die by the sword so to speak. You ol'timers seem to have huge amounts of knowledge between them ears, at the same time it has been a long time since many of you have actually...
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    I've done both the buy and the build. I enjoyed...

    I've done both the buy and the build. I enjoyed both for different reasons. In the end, I was successful with both for about the same amount of money, one just cost me a whole bunch more time. ...
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    Nope. Completely different.

    Nope. Completely different.
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    Not saying what is legal and what isn't...

    Not saying what is legal and what isn't legal....but it looks to me like Greg's original strut tower pad is only 1/2 there.
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    Not sure where you are posting from.... If in...

    Not sure where you are posting from....

    If in California/Arizona area the AROSC has a decent program with TT and Race groups. All Alfa models are assigned a base point value and then are given...
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    It's been awhile since I've owned a 7. Be...

    It's been awhile since I've owned a 7. Be warned, this is by memory.

    Not sure how complete, unmolested your motors are, however:

    The 78-79 motors have points ignitions
    80-85 distributors are...
  12. Not flaming. I was speaking to something that...

    Not flaming. I was speaking to something that the HANS might get hung up on while trying to exit the car. More than one guy has been hung up on a headrest (Formula cars) or window net (sedans). ...
  13. Yeah, what Kirk said. ...

    Yeah, what Kirk said.

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    If you feel the HANS is the best device for you....get quick release tethers so when you are trapped by your headrest/window net/cool...
  14. I am also an ISAAC user. As long as I continue...

    I am also an ISAAC user. As long as I continue to have that choice I will not wear anything else.

    I believe it is the safest device currently on the market.

    I don't have to worry about my...
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    Or....when someone is aware of something that...

    Or....when someone is aware of something that somebody else is doing that they don't feel is compliant and want to get some kind of clarification prior to an expensive protest. Get the...
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    I don't know how he would describe "yoke-like"...

    I don't know how he would describe "yoke-like" but Webster defines yoke as, among other things, "a frame fitted to a person's shoulders to carry a load in two equal portions"

    I'd say an R3 fits...
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    Are you using an inductive pickup? Are you...

    Are you using an inductive pickup? Are you getting the signal from the Leading coil or the trailing coil? Does the RPM trace on the aim erratic or seem "wrong"? Does it get all weird at high rpm...
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    I've replaced the latches on all my cars with...

    I've replaced the latches on all my cars with hood pins because I don't want to have the cheapy plastic release handle break at the most inopportune time and I spend more time dorking around trying...
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    I bought 14 x 6 4-100 Kosei K1-TS from Tire Rack...

    I bought 14 x 6 4-100 Kosei K1-TS from Tire Rack in November for 104.00 each including centering rings and lug nuts. They weigh 9.1# each less center cap, valve stem and lug nuts.

    If you go the...
  20. Thread: Safe Racing Seat

    by Daryl
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    Ha! LaJoie's seats are cheap compared to the...

    Ha! LaJoie's seats are cheap compared to the fancy custom jobs that Hendrick's drivers are using. $11K+ for a seat!
    ...
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    ....and if we all started racing swamp buggies,...

    ....and if we all started racing swamp buggies, some would adjust quicker than others. But even one of the fastest here isn't going to beat bubba, the three time swamp buggy champion right off the...
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    I prefer "NASCRAP"....and NO, I absolutely don't...

    I prefer "NASCRAP"....and NO, I absolutely don't believe it is the best racing on television.

    Alas, if more people agreed with me it wouldn't be so popular....
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    If your brother or brother-in-law (I can't...

    If your brother or brother-in-law (I can't remember from the other post) is still looking for a bunch of gear, the VARA racing website has a member selling all his stuff CHEAP!

    1. Bell M2 full...
  24. Thread: Window Net

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    Hey Rob no logic allowed!

    Hey Rob no logic allowed!
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