Recent content by frazer

i'm trying to finish the car up for an upcoming track event. got a question about installing my splitter. i got the one from Chris Wire (again, a big thanks to Chris). it's prefect. i also bought some dzus fasteners to do the install. due to some time constraints and to ease installation, i...

since i like hanging out here so much, i'll ask you guys. here's the deal. still putting the car together. tonite i went to sears and was looking at impact guns. first, i checked out the sears 18.0 cordless. nice, but not perfect. then, for an extra $30, the guy showed me a 6hp, 30 gallon...

Just got a set of Hawk track pads. I'm not running a brake bias at the moment, so I'm running Blues up front and Blacks in the rear. Track event is Friday, assuming I get the car ready in time. Anything special I should do to the pads concerning break-in procedures? Thanks, Mike '90 GXL

I'd like to get opinions on radiators. Of course, I want good cooling, but I would also like to save money. I know some people run the mazda comp stuff, but what about the howe radiators. Not too worried about having to run the radiator hose from the other side. Oh, and if anyone could tell...

time to replace my crap cone intake. any recommendations? i have a '90 rx-7. what size diameter is my maf? thanks, mike rcf motorsports

ok, winter's here and i want to get my motor done. at the moment, it's stock. all i've done is remove the a/c equipment and the smog equipment. i have a block-off plate for the acv. this is an SCCA ITS car. i need help! what size pulleys do i get? best source for a radiator? remove the 6...

i made this comment under another topic, but thought i should start something new. what is the concensus on sway bars. bigger in the front? size? remove the rear bar? what exactly does it do when you remove the rear bar? help pivot the back end around? thanks, mike '90 gxl

i'd like to order my new wheelset today or tomorrow. here's the deal. this is for a '90 rx-7. ITS car. i've been looking at the kosei k-1 racing. i want to save as much $$$ as possible, but get a wheel that will last. i called a local race shop and they said i need to run a 20mm offset...

how do i get the dash out of my '90 rx-7? i want to finish cleaning everything before i put the rollcage in. thanks, mike [This message has been edited by frazer (edited May 15, 2002).]

i'm about to buy wheels for my '90. the car is currently on the road and will get me back and forth to track events until i can make it a dedicated race car. i'm looking for a new wheel set but i have no idea what offset to look for. i know many are running the kosei wheels? anything else...

i have a '90 rx-7. i am putting my sparco rev in this weekend. i have the sparco competition brackets. my plan is to mount the brackets to the floor and use 3/8" aluminum on the understand of the car to increase strength. grade 8 bolts all around. the seat side mounts use 8mm x 1.25 bolts...

i'm about to purchase a wheelset for my '90 rx-7. i'm leaning toward the kosei k-1 wheel. i know i want the 15x7 w/ 5-lug bolt bolt pattern. but what is the offset everyone is running? tire rack has the wheels at $139/each. any place cheaper? since the car is going to be track car in the...

check my post in the classifeds. everything is brand new. e-mail me at: [email protected] if you have any questions. thanks, mike

i need help. have to drive the car to the shop tomorrow to have my seat installed. i have straps to secure the sunroof to the car from the inside, but i can't get the sunroof out. i removed all the screws/bolts inside the roof that hold the sunroof assembly in. what do i need to do to remove...

i was at rotary performance in virgina the other day. i noticed all the race cars in there have hood pins. is one brand better than the other? also, how and where should i install them. i figure that since i'm drilling through the hood i might as well do it right the first time. and i hope...