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    12 Hour race at Sebring next week

    I will down to watch the racing at Sebring next Friday and Saturday with my son. Last year there was a "Viper Corral" available for special parking and a place to get together. Any Plans this year??? Who else plans on attending? There should be a number of Viper CC running in the friday race...
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    Alignment shop in SW Florida

    I trailered my viper down to Marco Island Florida which is in Collier county. I need to align my car prior to running it at Sebring. Anyone know a good alignment shop I can use. Happy New Year Fast Eddie
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    Accident at Viper Days, need insurance help!

    My son had an accident at Viper Days at VIR. I was not my Viper fortunately, unfortunately the damage to my other car was a little over 10K. I have State Farm Insurance and they have initially denied coverage stating the car was engaged in "Racing" versus a "Driving School". The accident is...
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    Brake pad recommendation for track

    I have the Stoptech 4 wheel big brake kit and have tried the Brakeman 3's. I would like to try a more aggressive pad. I have heard good things about Perf. Friction but not sure which compound to use. I checked out PF website already and they all sound like they work. Which pads have you...
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    Viper Ferrari War continues at Pocono

    Viper Ferrari War continues at Pocono Raceway! :cool: The date is April 30th You can register at there website: www.focner.com This is a really cool, fun event and a chance to run with some of the best. Its another opportunity to show off good ol american muscle. :2tu: Fast Eddie :usa:
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    Shifting Problem

    I have a new Carbob/carbon clutch recommended by Jon b It was just installed by dealer when my engine was rebuilt. I took the car down to Sebring to get in some track time. The problem I'm having is getting it into 3rd gear :mad: and 4th feels stiff. The problem is most acute on 4th to 3rd...
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    Optima Battery question

    Just completed a search on Optima Battery and I am confused. :confused: One group says buy Sears Diehard Gold, direct replacement and forget it. The other says Optima Red Top. I heard good thing about the Optima but I am concerned about modifying it. Some say it fits others say they had to...
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    Autoform Rollbar installation help

    Just received my rollbar from Autoform. The installation instructions were vague and incomplete. And no pictures :mad: I did a search on installation and found one thread. If anyone has any advice and pictures it would be helpful. Appreciate your help, Fast Eddie
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    Sebring in January

    There are 3 dates in January with 3 different clubs at Sebring. Jan. 17 and 18 with www.ChinMotorsports.com Jan, 22-25 with www.Sunshinebimmer.com Jan 31 with NASA, Florida region/Performance Drivers Club I checked the roster for these events and can't believe I'm the only Viper going...
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    Roll Bar Installation

    I ordered an Autoform rollbar and should have it soon. I plan to install this myself. Anyone have any experience doing this? Any pictures or installation tips would be appreciated. Thanks, Fast Eddie :usa:
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    Stoptech Brakes, which pads?

    I should be getting my Stoptech Big Brake kit this week. I opted not to get the pads Stoptech provides. Instead I ordered Brakeman 3's. This will be primerily for track day use. I was wondering what pads others have had success with? FastEddie :usa:
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    All 4 hubs replaced....Alignment needed????

    Hi all, Just had all 4 hubs replaced under warranty. My question is do I need to get the car aligned. Thanks, Fast Eddie
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    VIPER / FERARRI WAR, May 2nd

    We are again invited to participate in the Viper/Ferarri wars at Pocono raceway on May 2nd. Check out "Viper Events and Gathering" for more details and also the Ferarri club website at www.focner.com They are waiving the $100 late registration fee for this event. the cost iws $295 and it...
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    VIPER / Ferarri war at Pocono May 2nd

    The Ferarri Club, Northeast region is having a track event on May 2nd at Pocono Raceway. This event is open to all Viper owners. The specific details is available at their website www.focner.com I spoke with Richard Heyderman (908-412-9908, ext 102) from the FOC/NER and he said they...
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    NJ / VCA at Pocono April 7th

    NJ / VCA first club event of the season is scheduled at Pocono Raceway on Monday April 7th. We will be running the Long course Yeehaaa! Cost is $260 for the day, coffee and lunch will be provided. If you have never been to a track event this is a great opportunity to get out and TRY IT...
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    Stock wheels yellowing

    I notice a yellowish haze to my stock 2000 wheels. Has anybody else experienced this also. It is really only noticable on the fronts wheels. Any thoughts or comments!!!! Thanking you in advance Fast Eddie
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    Michelin Pilot Sport Cup Tire?

    Does anyone have information on the new Michelin tire??? This is the Hoosier replacement for all Viper Days events. Any info on performance, pricing and useful life would be appreciated.
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    Bushings, worth upgrading???

    Winter project under way, replaced all fluids, rebuilt calipers, new rotors, installed Cone Cooling kit, new tie rods and sway links are on there way. Since I'm at it I am considering replacing all the bushings. I did a search and actually found very little info. I am considering Delrin...
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    Heat and air.....is it possible?

    Hi Old Rascal, If I understand your question correctly its either too hot or too cold in your Viper and no in between. Unfortunately, thats the way it is. The Vipers climate control is either heat or AC. There IS NO BLEND FEATURE between the two even though you adjust the knob between the red...
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    Viper GTS Recall Notice!!!!

    A couple of days ago I received an automatic update from Autobytel. 2000 Viper GTS used extensively in track type racing events and subjected to aggressive driving conditions could experience cracking of the steering rack mounting brackets. The cracks could eventually lead to separation of the...
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    Need lift for residental garage...HELP

    I am planning on building a garage to store all my toys. My dilemma due to township restrictions is I have to put 3 cars in a 2 car garage. My solution, I believe is to get a lift for the garage. I think they are also called a parking lift. This way I can stack one on top of the other. My...
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    THANKS, Buhler Dodge

    Thank you Darren Buhler of Buhler Dodge!!!!!!!!! I locked my keys in my Viper...both sets! Felt like a real knuckle head. I call Joe Houss on his cell phone for any suggestions he might have. He basically said I was SOL But just happened to be pulling into Buhler Dodge. To make a long story...
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    Thankyou Janni Cone!!!!

    I just finished installing my Team Tech harness this evening. I decided I could do it myself and save some $$$ plus the fact that Janni posted detailed instructions with pictures of their installation. My sincere "THANKS" for your help. As I promised drinks are on me at the Glen. Fast Eddie
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    Watkins Glen Intern'l Speedway for the Unfamiliar

    Re: Watkins Glen Intern\'l Speedway for the Unfamiliar Hey Bruce, My first time going there. I we get a chance I'd like to buy you a beer at that bar and hear some more. Regards Fast Eddie
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    Need 18" rear tires HELP!

    Re: Need 18\" rear tires HELP! I read somewhere on this board about waiting for a Sears tire sale. I believe someone said they bought Pilot sports cheaper then tire rack. They had to be special ordered but they said it was worth it. Hope this helps. Fast Eddie

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