search | help | calendar | games | forum home » Hello Spec Miata Community » Sports Car Club of America » SCCA Great Lakes » Carbotech XP12s at Grattan? Email this page to someone! | Subscribe To Topic   Author Topic: Carbotech XP12s at Grattan? D.B. Cutler Huge Member Region: Detroit Car #: 5 Year : 1991 Posts: 1029 Status: Offline posted         Has anyone ever tried running Carbotech XP12s on a spec miata at Grattan? I have a set that I want to use up and I'm wondering if they are too much for that track. DaveC ... Region: Milwaukee/Midwestern Council Car #: 23 Year : 1999 Posts: 480 Status: Offline posted         Dan, I ran them there. I didn't feel like they were too much, but if you are used to the 10's it might take a little getting used to. Dave P.S. I don't run them on all 4 corners -------------------- Dave Cox Dave Lewis Member Region: detroit Car #: 17 Year : 1991 Posts: 293 Status: Offline posted         Dan,IIRC Danny told me once that XP12s were best in enduros. Matt Johnson Member Region: Detroit Car #: 73 Year : 1990 Posts: 385 Status: Offline posted         After fading XP10s there last year, 12s would be my choice... -------------------- Matt Johnson 1990 SM #73 - yet another red miata. Dave Lewis Member Region: detroit Car #: 17 Year : 1991 Posts: 293 Status: Offline posted         Sure they were thoroughly bedded Matt? Matt Johnson Member Region: Detroit Car #: 73 Year : 1990 Posts: 385 Status: Offline posted         They were a race or two old if I remember correctly, and I followed their recomendations to setup a transfer layer to the T. Having said that, I was pushing the car as hard as I could (for the last couple of laps) and with 1.5 laps to go when the first sign of fade appeared I decided to keep pushing and hope that they made it. They turned off in T1 and I found the tirewall... -------------------- Matt Johnson 1990 SM #73 - yet another red miata. Printer-friendly view of this topic | Subscribe To Topic Hop To: Select a Forum:   Category: SpecMiata.com -------------------- Spec Miata Spec Miata Garage Spec Miata Rules & Competition Spec Miata Competition Tires Spec Miata Safety Spec Miata Setup Guide Spec Miata Data Acquisition NASA PTE/E3 Spec Miata to FProd SMulators Spec Miata Frequently Asked Questions Showroom Spec Miata Pro Miata Spec Miata Enduro Spec Miata Virtual Swap Meet SMTV Back Fire Announcements   Category: Spec Miata Archives -------------------- Spec Miata 2001-2009 Garage 2002-2009   Category: Sports Car Club of America -------------------- SCCA North-East SCCA South-East SCCA Great Lakes SCCA Central SCCA Mid-West SCCA South-West SCCA Rocky Mountain SCCA North Pacific SCCA San Francisco Region SCCA South Pacific   Category: National Auto Sport Association -------------------- NASA Discussion NASA Northeast NASA Southeast NASA Central NASA Midwest NASA Northwest NASA Southwest   Category: Mid Western Council -------------------- MWC Discussion

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