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seriously! thats the main reason why LOL! one of our lambos had a bit of a moment (1min10 onwards)
took me fooking weeks to fix that! Itchy as f**k that powder!
from memory we torqued them to 95nm on the old race engine
all 30nm in order (leave for 30min) recheck all to 30nm, then 95nm
something along those lines
yeah it was avaliable a while ago (has a smaller tailpipe) i took it off the list as i didn't like it (i didn't have any involvment with that one!)
to repack that one you'll have to cut it open
ok so it was in the wet, but the ultima GTR, i ended up going backwards at 160mph (in a straight line) that's the most dangerous car i've driven!
so in order
ultima GTR
Murcielago (large dab of oppo on the A1M @ 120mph, caught it, stupid car!)
R500 - no explanation needed
radical (wheel spin...
Re: Attention Nurburgring pilots (any track really) - Some advise required if you ple
well as a motorsport engineer, i know of no F1, GP2, GP3, FR2000, clip cup, WTCC, ASC, lambo, ferrari, GT, aston, WRC, rallyx, (i can go on, but i forget what i've worked on!)
NO CAR, regardless of make or...
over the years?
probably £40K+ (trackdays, YS, development, drinking (one CS night out in b'ham was £400, a few people still owe me a drink!) other stuff) BTM alone is £a few quid!)
was it worth it???
yup
Re: Attention Nurburgring pilots (any track really) - Some advise required if you ple
make sure the pads can move vertically in the pad carrier by AT LEAST 1mm
Re: Attention Nurburgring pilots (any track really) - Some advise required if you ple
NO NO NO NO NO NO AND NO!
you NEVER put copper grease on race pads EVER, clean it off (seriously)
and you MUST remove those pad shims or the pads WILL bind on when hot = bye bye expensive pads