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Forum: USA - Northwest / Pacific Northwest 07-20-2021, 01:53 PM
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Posted By destoups
FS 19-inch GY SC3s

EDIT: Just the two new 305s remain.

Staggered 19-inch set of Goodyear SC3s:
295/30/19 F and 305/30/19 R

Rears have a few hundred street miles on them, pretty much new.
Fronts have street...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 11-14-2020, 08:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,960
Posted By destoups
If it helps/matters we've run 265/18s and...

If it helps/matters we've run 265/18s and 275/19s, preferring the 275s, in the past.
Forum: Wheels / Tires 08-03-2020, 02:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,713
Posted By destoups
I'm not far away; if you don't reach a deal w...

I'm not far away; if you don't reach a deal w impulse DM me ...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 12-13-2017, 02:24 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 76,427
Posted By destoups
We'll see more pony cars if you start showing up...

We'll see more pony cars if you start showing up more! See you next spring!
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 12-13-2017, 11:35 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,571
Posted By destoups
Well earned, and of course you'll only get better...

Well earned, and of course you'll only get better on better rubber. Congrats!
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 12-12-2017, 09:47 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 76,427
Posted By destoups
Update: Added a turbo Mustang to keep my 2.0T...

Update: Added a turbo Mustang to keep my 2.0T company; a 2018 with performance package and 10-speed automatic. The auto seems to solve the gearing issue (second goes to 46 or so, third to 68 — the...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-24-2017, 07:56 PM
Replies: 1,097
Views: 183,752
Posted By destoups
From what I've experienced, only two things...

From what I've experienced, only two things really work. Light touch on initial braking and / or avoiding initial application if there is the least bit of yaw. Doing either one requires more...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-23-2017, 07:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,716
Posted By destoups
Official specs out: 19x10.5F, 19x11R, stiffer...

Official specs out: 19x10.5F, 19x11R, stiffer springs and bars, half inch lower. I would bet SAC goes conservative.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-22-2017, 09:34 AM
Replies: 1,097
Views: 183,752
Posted By destoups
Awesome job! That would get me through a long...

Awesome job! That would get me through a long winter.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-19-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,716
Posted By destoups
That's a regular ol' PP. PP2 has 9X9.5 F and...

That's a regular ol' PP. PP2 has 9X9.5 F and 19x10 R, plus bigger brakes and Magneride shocks. Unless they've dicked with springs hard to see it moving.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-10-2017, 11:12 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 76,427
Posted By destoups
https://uniim1.shutterfly.com/ng/services/mediaren...

https://uniim1.shutterfly.com/ng/services/mediarender/THISLIFE/005008379087/media/123421840399/medium/1507695450/enhance

2017 D Street champ @race2win, getting it done. Note the crooked "1" in the...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-10-2017, 09:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,337
Posted By destoups
Better safer than sorry, of course, but I drive...

Better safer than sorry, of course, but I drive to most events (250-300 mile round trip) on competition tires, and many folks, including the guy who just won the jacket in DS, drove to Lincoln on...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-08-2017, 09:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,642
Posted By destoups
Mike, you looked terrific out there, and of...

Mike, you looked terrific out there, and of course, Ryan *always* looks terrific out there. Congrats to you both!
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-03-2017, 10:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,043
Posted By destoups
Pro Solo Finale: Congrats to Gen6 pilots Ryan...

Pro Solo Finale: Congrats to Gen6 pilots Ryan Otis (CAM) and Mark Scroggs (DS), class winners at the Pro Finale in Lincoln -- and champions for the year as well, based on their finishes at the FInale...
Forum: I4 Turbo LTG Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-07-2017, 02:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,520
Posted By destoups
I've owned both a 2.0T Camaro and an ATS Premium...

I've owned both a 2.0T Camaro and an ATS Premium Coupe, both manuals.

I much preferred the ATS (visibility, amenities, looks), but the Camaro feels like the better athlete. And since I bought the...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-03-2017, 09:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,389
Posted By destoups
Update from scales at Packwood: Slightly...

Update from scales at Packwood:
Slightly lighter wheels than Mark's, a bit less rubber, gas light was on, straight pipe, and I believe that red is the lightest color....
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 08-01-2017, 09:25 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,226
Posted By destoups
Nice work! Looks like you're figuring out all...

Nice work! Looks like you're figuring out all that power ....
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-16-2017, 09:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,474
Posted By destoups
Thanks! Mark is on the road but I know he would...

Thanks! Mark is on the road but I know he would want me to share THIS (http://sololive.scca.com/OtherDir/SuperChallenge.html).
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 05-30-2017, 06:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,542
Posted By destoups
Not a bad maiden voyage at all! I'm sure your...

Not a bad maiden voyage at all! I'm sure your right foot will get used to all that power very quickly.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 05-25-2017, 06:56 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 76,427
Posted By destoups
Back in Camaro (red this time!). ...

Back in Camaro (red this time!).

Tires/wheels and alignment so far. Got -2.1 up front without much trouble.

Not sure if you'd call it an exhaust, but a single-exit straight pipe out back....
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 04-23-2017, 10:31 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 76,427
Posted By destoups
Mark @race2win knocked it out of the park at...

Mark @race2win knocked it out of the park at Crow's Landing Pro Solo -- first in DS by a wide margin, then all the way to the Super Challenge finale, running times that would have stood up in STX,...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 04-03-2017, 08:21 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 76,427
Posted By destoups
Our buddy @race2win had a very good weekend at...

Our buddy @race2win had a very good weekend at the Fontana Pro Solo:

First in D Street (http://sololive.scca.com/DS.php) by a pretty healthy margin (too healthy, actually). He says it was closer...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-06-2017, 04:21 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 76,427
Posted By destoups
Mark was the better part of two seconds ahead of...

Mark was the better part of two seconds ahead of me. One of us did a great job, and the other just did good :)
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-05-2017, 12:07 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 76,427
Posted By destoups
I'll just leave this...

I'll just leave this (http://sololive.scca.com/SATURDAY/OtherDir/PaxIndexOverall.html) here. Congrats Mark!
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-30-2017, 07:10 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 76,427
Posted By destoups
Perfect. Color sets off the blue, and the 19s are...

Perfect. Color sets off the blue, and the 19s are just the right size.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-27-2017, 10:37 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 76,427
Posted By destoups
@race2win, post your scale weight pic!

@race2win, post your scale weight pic!
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-23-2017, 07:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,154
Posted By destoups
Milwaukee has one of the finest autocross...

Milwaukee has one of the finest autocross programs in the country, most events at the stadium downtown. Check out Wisconsin Autocrossers Inc. and Milwaukee Region SCCA. Top notch competition, a handy...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-07-2017, 10:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,509
Posted By destoups
I don't disagree with your conclusions, but the...

I don't disagree with your conclusions, but the SCCA's approach has been to avoid putting wild cards into healthy classes. In cases like the non 1LE V6, they like to see a) that people want to race...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-05-2017, 08:26 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,509
Posted By destoups
Sorry, John, I went Camaro blind. Congrats! And...

Sorry, John, I went Camaro blind. Congrats! And love that black / silver combo. Somehow I think you'll be able to keep up just fine ...

Mine:
...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-04-2017, 07:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,509
Posted By destoups
John, you'd still be FS in a 2015, right?

John, you'd still be FS in a 2015, right?
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