Recent content by John MacKechnie

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    quicker removal of 1st gen front rotors

    Does anyone have a trick for speeding up the job of removing the front brake rotors on a 1st. Gen RX-7. I have ground down a 14 mm wrench to fit better behind the bracket that holds the caliper, but it is still a pain to get at it. Any ideas would be greatfully appreciated. John MacKechnie
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    Update on homebuilt head/neck restraint

    As you might recall, I copied the Simpson/ D-Cel harness design and made my own restraint system for about 100 bucks. It actually cost a bit more because I used the very trick helmet mounting hardware used by the Hans system. In any event. I was very happy with it during the racing season...
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    RX-7 set up for Lime Rock

    I'm taking my ITA RX-7 up to Lime Rock for the May 8 school and Saturday Regional and would like some set up tips. I'm running a 3.90. Believe it or not, I still have some new BRG R1s. I have the usual big bar in front and no bar in the rear. I have tokico 5 ways which I typically run at 3 in...
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