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Old 06-03-2009, 03:56 PM
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Hi all

i'm going to be using the saph on a track for thw first time this year,
is there anything i should be looking to do before i go (other than the obvious bits)

and also will i encounted any oil pick up problems if on a banked track?

Thanks
Dave
Old 06-03-2009, 04:07 PM
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Originally Posted by cossie_pol
Hi all

i'm going to be using the saph on a track for thw first time this year,
is there anything i should be looking to do before i go (other than the obvious bits)

and also will i encounted any oil pick up problems if on a banked track?

Thanks
Dave
As you say, the obvious - tyre pressures, everything done up tight, lots of fuel, take some oil if your car uses it and check your level through the day, brake pads in good condition, etc etc.

Banked corners won't give you oil starvation unless they are very long.

What track? Rockingham?


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Old 06-03-2009, 05:55 PM
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