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Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 10-26-2015, 03:48 AM
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Posted By Dropspeed
I am well aware of how it works with the OEs and...

I am well aware of how it works with the OEs and even more aware of your "relationship" with GM than you think. The difference is that I am just an enthusiast looking for real data that I can use on...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 10-24-2015, 08:08 PM
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Posted By Dropspeed
If you have seen the same data, why would you...

If you have seen the same data, why would you place the ducts in that area?
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 10-24-2015, 01:12 PM
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Posted By Dropspeed
I don't have to think, it comes from GM test...

I don't have to think, it comes from GM test data. My position places me in the VEC and proving grounds on occasions. A large majority of engineers here I grew up with, raced with and have beers...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 10-24-2015, 08:28 AM
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Posted By Dropspeed
What is the reason for grabbing the warmer...

What is the reason for grabbing the warmer turbulate air and disrupting aero on the edges of the front fascia versus grabbing the cooler air in the lower grille area?
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 07-27-2014, 04:51 PM
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Posted By Dropspeed
6000 plus miles, 6 track days and plenty of...

6000 plus miles, 6 track days and plenty of spirited street driving. The fasteners are not coming out as they were designed for automotive applications. The extraction force is fairly high
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-24-2014, 11:46 AM
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Posted By Dropspeed
Agreed. I am going with the stock CTS-V / ZL1...

Agreed. I am going with the stock CTS-V / ZL1 pads to start and then go form there.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-22-2014, 09:49 PM
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Posted By Dropspeed
For now just install my new 6-pistons calipers...

For now just install my new 6-pistons calipers and 2 piece rotors with my old brake ducts dumps from last year and then figure something out after my first event in April! :noidea:
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-22-2014, 08:57 PM
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Posted By Dropspeed
I am changing course on my ducting....If anyone...

I am changing course on my ducting....If anyone is looking for brand new Quantum brake duct backing plates or a complete kit see the link in my sig.

Thanks,
Matt
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-14-2014, 12:30 PM
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Posted By Dropspeed
I have been doing the paddock drive for many...

I have been doing the paddock drive for many years.....The worst part is just picking up all the rocks on the tires right after a session but we saw a signifigant temp decrees vs parking the car...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-06-2014, 09:43 PM
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Posted By Dropspeed
That is the concern I had looking at all of the...

That is the concern I had looking at all of the pictures routed that way....I am still determined to run mine a straight shot and have some ideas on how I am going to prevent damage to the hose when...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 02-23-2014, 10:08 AM
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Posted By Dropspeed
Hose replacements is my thought too. If it wears...

Hose replacements is my thought too. If it wears through and I need to replace it once per year that would be fine with me. If there is a little rub at full lock I am ok with that because the only...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 02-22-2014, 09:20 AM
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Posted By Dropspeed
It all depends on the routing.... I do not...

It all depends on the routing....

I do not like the way people are routing it through the suspension and back passed the strut and then into the backing plate....too many bends.

I an going to...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 02-20-2014, 10:30 AM
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Posted By Dropspeed
Maybe, I as mentioned I have bolts so it wasn't...

Maybe, I as mentioned I have bolts so it wasn't an issue.....I just tossed the others aside.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 02-20-2014, 08:55 AM
Replies: 256
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Posted By Dropspeed
I received my Lambert Automotive / Quantum brake...

I received my Lambert Automotive / Quantum brake duct backing plates last week and had them powder coated wrinkle black this week. (I use wrinkle black on lots of things to make it appear "more...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 12-12-2013, 09:47 PM
Replies: 256
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Posted By Dropspeed
The ZL1 ducts are not useless as they do still...

The ZL1 ducts are not useless as they do still direct air to the back side of the hub and brake area at speed and a temp prob can confirm this.


The fog lamp or daytime running lamp is a hotter...
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