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Hankook Ventus Z211 Tires
Hankook Ventus Z211 tires. Gripped OK and were long-wearing on street, and were decent in rain with full tread. Were also OK on the track, but didn't heat up properly for autocross (due to the Atom's low weight).
Date: 07/26/2007
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license plate fasteners
License plate fasteners installed. Drilled holes, then used a nibbler to square off holes prior to installing black plastic inserts.
Date: 07/25/2007
Views: 267
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gray zip ties
All black zip ties were replaced with gray/silver. No idea why black zip ties would be used on a silver frame.
Date: 07/25/2007
Views: 327
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added fuel fill drain holes
Added water drain holes (lit from underside for photo) to cure this.
Date: 08/01/2007
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side cam mount a
Camera side mount ball (Ram Mount).
Date: 08/05/2007
Views: 268
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side cam mount b
Camera side mount (Ram Mount).
Date: 08/05/2007
Views: 256
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top cam mount a
Camera Top Mount (Ram Mount).
Date: 08/05/2007
Views: 238
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top cam mount b
Camera Top Mount (Ram Mount).
Date: 08/05/2007
Views: 243
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front cam mount a
Camera mounting using Ram Mount gear on front end of car.
Date: 08/16/2007
Views: 213
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magnetic oil plug
Picked up a magnetic oil drain plug from my local GM dealer. It was an OEM part, although the parts guy thought it may be discontinued.
Date: 08/16/2007
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wilwood speedbleeders
For Wilwood Dynalite calipers, size is 1/4 - 28, Russel part # 639540, Speedbleeder part # SB1428. Screw on top is stock.
Date: 08/16/2007
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pbr speedbleeders
For PBR rear calipers, size is 10mm X 1.0, Russel part # 639590, Speedbleeder part # SB1010, Help! part # 12701 (from Advanced Auto). Both screws in photo are stock.
Date: 08/16/2007
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bias control bracket
A bracket was fabricated for a Tilton brake bias control.
Date: 08/20/2007
Views: 237
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bias control finished
Bracket powdercoated in satin black, and Tilton brake bias control installed.
Date: 08/20/2007
Views: 268
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steering spacer
A 2-inch steering wheel spacer was fabricated from some spare aluminum and powdercoated.
Date: 08/20/2007
Views: 240
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falken azenis rt-615
I tried a set of Falken Azenis RT-615 tires for autocross and street duty, but they weren't very well suited to the car.
Date: 08/20/2007
Views: 240
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fender clearance 1
Rear fender clearance (leading edge) after mounting Falken Azenis RT-615 225-50-16 tires.
Date: 08/23/2007
Views: 247
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fender clearance 2
Rear fender clearance (trailing edge) after mounting Falken Azenis RT-615 225-50-16 tires.
Date: 08/23/2007
Views: 225
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hot lap 1
Hot Lap lap timer display. Bracket was fabricated and attached to tub using riveted threaded inserts.
Date: 09/01/2007
Views: 251
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hot lap 2
Hot Lap lap timer infrared receiver located behind seat.
Date: 09/01/2007
Views: 221
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