Need road racing advice...

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Old Sep 10, 2001 | 01:11 PM
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Default Need road racing advice...

My current set up my 90 crx dx...w/b-series unit
"Poor boy suspension.."

Adj.agx shocks
sk2 coilovers
front strut tower bar
rear strut tower bar
22mm progress rear sway (coming in mail)
wilwood 11" brake kit

I just wanted some feed back on the
equipment that i have on my car..I'm getting
ready for a road course event at
sears point and i just wanted some
advice on what settings can i have
my suspension set to for a road race course.?
thanks..

-Ron
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Old Sep 10, 2001 | 02:50 PM
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Default Re: Need road racing advice... (speedjunkeez)

kinda funny, but the best thing you can do is make sure your car is properly alighned. Also, get some good tires. I like t1-s proxes
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Old Sep 10, 2001 | 03:07 PM
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Default Re: Need road racing advice... (MugenFormula1)

I just recently purchased some 15" rota slipstreams with 195/90/15 kumho estas...
Don't have anymore money..I guess the kumho's are gonna have to do..Yeah i'll
probably get the car aligned..thanks..

-Ron
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Old Sep 10, 2001 | 03:15 PM
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i woudltn worry abouthe way the car is set up, just make sure your alignemnet is good, and carwont fall apart other then that its mostly the gasket between teh steerign wheel and the seat
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Old Sep 10, 2001 | 03:17 PM
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all I can tell you man is just drive it and if it doesn't feel right then change it.
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Old Sep 10, 2001 | 06:41 PM
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im gonna have to say that that is one of the best suggestions i have heard in a long long while!


i did that and i now know i need brakes and less body roll, [duh its stock!] after that i dunno

how is that willwood kit? how much was it? how well does it work?
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Old Sep 11, 2001 | 10:38 PM
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a civic wilwood kit is on sale at fastbrakes.com, check it out.

mike (brake upgrade coming soon)
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