Full article coming soon, just awaiting picture uploads from the photographer!Modifications to the Car for the EventThe only modification performed to the car for this event was I added 2 full turns of the spring collar on the front of the Car (...
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So this is a a bit of a follow up to my article on using GMRS with Ham radios.I recently saw a reddit conversation surrounding what handheld to get for small group comms...., and of course the usual contingent of hard nosed rule followers...
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Products in this article:Purchase the Yaesu VX-6R on Amazon or at Gigaparts.Signal Stick Antenna - 440 monobandCoil Leash3d Printed Leash Attachment (Free, or pay somebody $5 to print)It's a story as old as time: What's going on with the...
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It's no secret that all of the numbers and ratings behind track tires are dubious. Treadwear is a highly debatable value, width is apparently subjective...heck to be honest I think the only reliable number in all of the process is the wheel...
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Another year of events, another winter big platform push! Coming into the 2026 season my focus was mostly on trying to figure out the rear instability of the car. To quote a pretty talented race car builder "We've never made a car faster by making...
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Link to Purchase the UV-28+ on Amazon -- $39.99To me, ham radios are purposeful. While many folks get them for personal enjoyment, Myself and my friends use them for communication in situations where cell use is annoying, disruptive, and/or not...
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One thing the C5 Corvette LS engine has in spades is blow-by. Now this may seem like a negative, but for the boost happy folks, this adds a lot of forgiveness, and in general these engines last a very long time and take a beating so you can't fault...
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This is a critical piece of topic I need to cover both legally, and because some of the more cantankerous hams get in a tizzy about this topic.The majority of folks out there guilt free use Ham Radios on GMRS frequencies and never cause any issue...
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I'm going to come right out and say it: The Baofeng UV-5R mini is going to do more for ham radio than any other product or entity in the past 5 years, if not longer. This is a controversial opinion on an already controversial radio... but stick with...