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Forum: Lotus Cup West 06-12-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,602
Posted By robains
This sounds like an invite ... I think we...

This sounds like an invite ...

I think we should allow SR3's in open. Just sayin' :up: :D

I seem to recall someone telling me 2-11's should be running 1:30-32 range ... not sure if that was...
Forum: Lotus "Track" and Racing Cars 06-12-2013, 06:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 222
Posted By robains
Ok, I'm in no rush for it, before year end would...

Ok, I'm in no rush for it, before year end would be nice. I'll keep trying. International call for me and sadly my POS iPhone/Sprint doesn't do international. I'll just keep hounding Mike with...
Forum: Powertrain (Engine, Transmission, etc) 06-11-2013, 01:44 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 28,531
Posted By robains
Great story, and a win even with all the issues. ...

Great story, and a win even with all the issues. Going to assume tripod = CV?



Must be nice, jealous.



BAT Inc make Flair repair seals that you can use in a pinch if the fitting is...
Forum: Engine Control (ECU) 06-09-2013, 09:25 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,257
Posted By robains
I guess no one "got it" ... or maybe just ignored...

I guess no one "got it" ... or maybe just ignored it ... I was referring to the two EFI icons Phil has in his toolbar. ;)

If you had an EFI ECU with logging, you could easily diagnose why your...
Forum: Engine Control (ECU) 06-07-2013, 09:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,257
Posted By robains
The best thing you can give your car is in the...

The best thing you can give your car is in the task bar from Phil's picture ...
Forum: Lotus "Track" and Racing Cars 06-07-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 44,533
Posted By robains
Looks great ... but I think the wing location and...

Looks great ... but I think the wing location and size really detracts from look and blocks rear stop lights.
Forum: Parts For Sale 06-06-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 147
Posted By robains
Various, Earl's, XRP, Summit brand.

Various, Earl's, XRP, Summit brand.
Forum: Parts For Sale 06-06-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 147
Posted By robains
FS: Various AN Fittings

With the recent completion of my Turbo build, I have many left over AN fittings that I didn't use/need.

Buyer pays for shipping. Will sell them all for $150 or will sell individual fittings.
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Forum: Lotus "Track" and Racing Cars 06-06-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 222
Posted By robains
Pedal box - Pilbeam?

I've tried to contact Pilbeam regarding their series 2 pedal box, but no response. Anyone know if Pilbeam are still selling these (http://www.pilbeamracing.co.uk/pedal_box.htm)?

If not, anyone...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-05-2013, 03:10 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 9,471
Posted By robains
No, Apple terminated all me.com web sites and I...

No, Apple terminated all me.com web sites and I didn't make time to move my stuff elsewhere. This is a really OLD thread (5 years old).

Are you looking for something specific?

If you are...
Forum: Lotus Evora 05-29-2013, 08:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,079
Posted By robains
I'm no expert, but as I understand it, filing...

I'm no expert, but as I understand it, filing Lemon Law puts Lotus on the hook and takes the dealership off the hook. If the problem is the dealership, you will want to pursue a legal process...
Forum: The Racing Den 05-28-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,153
Posted By robains
No worries, Monaco brings good money to F1 ......

No worries, Monaco brings good money to F1 ... Bernie LOVES money, so your fantasy will stay alive.
Forum: The Racing Den 05-28-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,153
Posted By robains
And Ferrari were also selected by Pirelli for a...

And Ferrari were also selected by Pirelli for a tire testing session prior to Mercedes event and they also improved their cars performance right after the Pirelli testing. Anyway, it's legit to F1...
Forum: The Racing Den 05-28-2013, 04:03 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,153
Posted By robains
There's good aggressive racing, and then there is...

There's good aggressive racing, and then there is stupid aggression ... Perez chose the path of stupidity. Alonso, Button, and Kimi are wondering who was keeping "the" Perez family brain cell during...
Forum: General Discussion (Lotus related) 05-23-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 740
Posted By robains
So what is DRB-Hicom doing these days? I haven't...

So what is DRB-Hicom doing these days? I haven't heard anything new ... good or bad for Lotus. Unless of course hearing nothing = bad. Jeremy suggests the hammer was dropped last month ... so was...
Forum: Maintenance and Repairs. 05-23-2013, 07:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,353
Posted By robains
I've used these: Rivet Nut Inserts...

I've used these: Rivet Nut Inserts (http://www.mcmaster.com/#standard-rivet-nuts/=mvjiuh) and these: Rivet Nuts, self-sealing (http://www.mcmaster.com/#standard-rivet-nuts/=mvjjeq) and these in...
Forum: Lotus Elise 05-22-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,103
Posted By robains
The good news is you're in Hawaii ... most...

The good news is you're in Hawaii ... most beautiful place I've ever visited.

I've had bad experiences with FedEx (multiple) ... one time they dropped a brand new 2ZZGE short block, opened it up...
Forum: Track and Technique 05-20-2013, 09:16 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,089
Posted By robains
If you live in the SF/Bay Area, I'd recommend you...

If you live in the SF/Bay Area, I'd recommend you take your car to Dietsch Werks (http://www.dietschwerks.com/) in San Jose for alignment, corner weights, etc. Robert Dietsch has done great work...
Forum: Track and Technique 05-20-2013, 09:10 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,089
Posted By robains
Slicks will be the biggest difference in terms of...

Slicks will be the biggest difference in terms of lap times - think in terms of seconds. For the Nitrons think in terms of 10th's. T8 is where a good shock/spring combo will help as you need to be...
Forum: General Discussion (Lotus related) 05-19-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,349
Posted By robains
FYI, I've had my chimera sitting for 6 months and...

FYI, I've had my chimera sitting for 6 months and 23 days with nothing connected to it and I just load tested it today without any issue. Doesn't help you, but just letting you know there is no...
Forum: Parts For Sale 05-16-2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,112
Posted By robains
Google "Richard Morgan Scammer" ... ;) -- not...

Google "Richard Morgan Scammer" ... ;) -- not sure why scammers attach themselves to the name Richard Morgan??
Forum: Parts Wanted 05-16-2013, 09:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 180
Posted By robains
I actually found what I needed from push-pull...

I actually found what I needed from push-pull cables (http://www.push-pull.com/). They are local to me (Chico CA) and delivered what I needed quickly. I highly recommend these folks, they take the...
Forum: Powertrain (Engine, Transmission, etc) 05-16-2013, 07:40 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 28,531
Posted By robains
The only way to compare dyno values across cars...

The only way to compare dyno values across cars is to test those cars on the very same dyno within a certain period of time -- even then, there is the question of regular maintenance, use/abuse...
Forum: Parts For Sale 05-14-2013, 02:56 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,112
Posted By robains
Good to know, I have a WTB up on a throttle cable.

Good to know, I have a WTB up on a throttle cable.
Forum: Parts Wanted 05-12-2013, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 180
Posted By robains
WTB: Throttle Cable Exige/Elise for 2ZZ

Need to get a throttle cable ASAP. I've bought one before from Lotus Garage but sadly it took 3+ months to get to me.

Anyone have one they're willing to sell?

Thanks, Rob.
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