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by Challenger392
Sat Jan 21, 2017 11:02 am
Forum: Archives
Topic: NEHA: 2016 Season Banquet/2017 Rules Meeting
Replies: 23
Views: 13553

Re: NEHA: 2016 Season Banquet/2017 Rules Meeting

Angela and I will be there, Our check will go into the mail today.
Currently working on booking a room. :D
by Challenger392
Mon Mar 07, 2016 11:23 pm
Forum: Race Oriented Cars, Parts, Safety Equipment, etc.
Topic: 04 SRT-4 Hillclimb/Rally Car
Replies: 4
Views: 5103

Re: 04 SRT-4 Hillclimb/Rally Car

V8 for the win. I approve.
by Challenger392
Fri Mar 04, 2016 1:03 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Rabbit Farmer's various VW Projects
Replies: 457
Views: 185558

Re: Rabbit Farmer's various VW Projects

Nice Calculator. It really makes it easy to quickly visualize how gearing/tire sizing/RPM changes affect speed in gear, shift RPM Etc. :D
by Challenger392
Mon Dec 21, 2015 1:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fabrication and some humor....
Replies: 1
Views: 2712

Re: Fabrication and some humor....

Most excellent. :D
by Challenger392
Wed Dec 02, 2015 2:04 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Howe Mod Heavy
Replies: 51
Views: 24881

Re: Howe Mod Heavy

I think the only interference issue was the piece of retainer that departed. All the other rockers looked fine. The new setup really woke up the engine at high rpm. I really had to recalibrate my right foot to keep out of the limiter in 1st and 2nd at philo. I'm very happy with the new setup. Next t...
by Challenger392
Wed Oct 07, 2015 12:26 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Taking the plunge, 13 BRZ
Replies: 10
Views: 5639

Re: Taking the plunge, 13 BRZ

It looks like a very clean build. This was my 1st season of hillclimbing and the 1st thing I learned was "soften" your suspension..... Think tarmac rally stage vs track. There were others running BRZs this year. Don't hesitate to ask for input from others. This group has been VERY helpful...
by Challenger392
Wed Sep 30, 2015 9:07 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Howe Mod Heavy
Replies: 51
Views: 24881

Re: Howe Mod Heavy

After going o about 4 places I finally ended up at Porter racing heads, Dwayne was super helpful and hooked me up with a discount set of spring (same as comp cams 954, came new on a set of heads, customer didn't use them), tool steel retainers and a set of 10 degree locks. Hopefully have them in bef...
by Challenger392
Tue Sep 29, 2015 12:10 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Howe Mod Heavy
Replies: 51
Views: 24881

Re: Howe Mod Heavy

Ya, from what I've read it really only gains anything above 6500 due to the reduction in weight, and since my redline is 6700, I'll just go with a good double spring setup.
by Challenger392
Mon Sep 28, 2015 4:50 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Howe Mod Heavy
Replies: 51
Views: 24881

Re: Howe Mod Heavy

So here are the two valve spring options I'm looking at, the first, P/N 26055, is my best guess at a beehive design would work with my setup, current setup height is about 1.985 with a total valve lift around .550 that puts my seat pressure around 125 and open pressure around 345. This seems to me t...
by Challenger392
Fri Sep 25, 2015 2:07 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Howe Mod Heavy
Replies: 51
Views: 24881

Re: Howe Mod Heavy

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