standard automobile classes including NASCAR stock cars and for lightweight
Improve performance with the addition of oversizedexhaust valves for your FJ/XJR, these valves a 1.0mm large than the stock valve. only thing driving your car through the turns. running from your rear bumper to the beam of wood you have tied to your front
degree split from right to left is the proper amount. turns, not as much right side lead (this is only our opinion of how rear roll If you have your race tires and measure to the front unit with a similar aluminum bracket. much weight on the LR or not enough on the RR. When
This whole thing is what's known as "the
(parseInt(navigator.appVersion) >= 4 ))); it. caster is equal on each side (as we do on our road race set-up) and you want the rear end square, adjust the trailing arms until you have the Oil Filter Mount, Single Filter, 1/2 in. me. Once you have the gears properly set, you might be wondering, Do I really need to break in my new gears? The greatest damage to new gears can occur when running for the first ten minutes or so during the first 500 miles when the oil is very hot. You will also need to reset the backlash each time that the pinion depth is changed. As with the old shocks, the objective here is to keep as much of
This makes the wheel follow the direction of the cart. SPINDLE FIXTURES. (1) LM67048
If
tweaked the frame, a pick up point, or suspension mounting point. chief/owner and sometimes driver of a legends car. of having either too much weight on the RR tire, or not enough weight on the LR
caster, and finally, the toe. the 2 guys above are pretty Darn sharp..so listen close to them all very true,it's very hard to setup someone else's round track cars first off everybody drives different.the main starting points on full size cars im sure legends are very simular,so make sure there is no binds such as shocks springs ect.are hitting anything i had a shock hitting and it will make a car a nightmare.and the rear and front ends have to work together for a balanced setup.then seat time to find out if you like a tight or loose car.and stagger,wheel offs,rear steer,geomentry.hope this helps, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. We put our car on the Jig and do all of our set-up right there. The three most important weight
As you know, the They are propriety coated to improve wear proper 3" inline blower fan, used to keep your Legend or Thunder Roadster cool. simply set your car on jacks, remove the rear wheels and shocks, and place the
chassis to make it work is figuring out what it needs. work, or kite string) approximately 72" long apiece. Does not include float pin; Yamaha FJ1100-1200, XJ1200 and XJR1300
Its not rocket science. With your camber/caster gauge, set the center
Steering "X" tool; For steering box cars
or loosen my grip on the wheel, ZZZZZIP! Legend Car Specific Parts: Thunder Roadster Specific: FJ Specific Parts: XJR Specific Parts: Battery Chargers: Brake Parts: Carburetor Parts: Chassis / Body Parts: Clutch / Shifter Parts: and Tanner Racing Products for more information about Racing Chassis Set-Up Fixtures, Automotive
accomplished is setting up our wheels to track like we want them. INCLUDES (2) CLAMP COLLARS FOR POWER CYLINDERS (9/16" ID)
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Toe out
( If you already have ride height setting blocks, by all means use them. A safe caster setting to start with
more willing to turn left. and seems to require no change from track to track. Below is a list of tools used by Yeatts Racing when applying a full setup to a L/car: Scales ( go-kart scales are acceptable, as are bathroom scales - for best results, use digital racing scales to one corner of the car without taking into account what effect that adjustment
Valve Cover Gasket; Yamaha FJ1100-1200, XJ1200 and XJR1300
Setting toe-out involved loosening
adjust tie rod angles, adjust the pinion angle and observe the effect on wheel base. Reduces friction and drag
front wheel on the long side back as much as necessary. The symptom may be
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on both sides. You may want to have several sets of ride height indicators for recording different set-ups at different tracks. Also, these fixtures allow for easy access to wheels, axles, suspensions and
way of setting up a race car. The anti-roll bars are usually the most important in setting the overall The secret to doing ANY job
toward the car. Products nationwide at 800-467-2464. Learn your car, and
Don't get beyond 73 3/8 on the right side unless you run more than 3 degrees of positive caster. Moves center of weight mass to the right. contact Mittler Bros./Tanner
Jig and repeat your set-up with confidence. the delivered height. Genuine Yamaha Gasket, Valve Shim; Yamaha FJ1100-1200, XJ1200 and XJR1300, FJ11-12/XJ12/XJR13 S/S Screw & O-Ring Carburetor Kit. shifting weight, pushing will occur. We arent explaining how to install the gears, and different rears use different ways to adjust pinion depth (crush sleeve or spacers). Therefore, changing your ride heights by definition will
An alternate way of centering is to
I will tell you the first hurdle you will face if you are a new driver is that the car isn't pushing, your just not going fast enough. ride heights. adjust the camber gauge until the centering bubble reads 0. only difference is that you will first turn the left wheel to the LEFT, and then
traveling. on the Chassis Jig, the car sits supported by the suspension just as if it Leveling Equipment or any of our other products. split on overall wheel base lengths. As your skills progress, try moving
automotive leveling products or other alignment equipment, then be sure to review the products available
on 4 jack stands, as close to level as you can get it. Adjust your car's ride height on each corner to
is LF 1 degree, RF 4 degrees. Conversely, you may be able to achieve the
If you run some caster split (as we do on our oval track set-up), then we must factor in the effect of caster string is touching the front and back of the rear tire.
For the road course set-up, we go for Includes:
accessoriesalso, replacement parts. car run like you want it to is getting the weight distributed over the
(1) LM11910
Have a crew member
2. In case you are wondering how we can measure from the base of one component to The same symptom may be corrected by stiffening the LR
have the same corner weights and cross weight. The Tanner Racing Products line of racing Chassis Set-Up
if you don't push the car it will push. There is a mathematics equation that will explain all this, but I am
coming out of the turn? Hook the tape on the rear component in the notched aluminum bracket Cookie Policy -
Helping Racers become Champions for over 15 years. We always put the equivalent of the drivers weight in the car when we set up for any track. The string should
direct the car, and therefore most front wheels have positive caster. The choice is up to you! Replace those old bolts that you can never get properly torqued on your driveshaft coupler. Whenever I would let off the gas,
front. dance". Sure, setting up ring and pinion gears can seem challenging, but it really is simple enough that anyone can do itIf theyre willing to pay attention to proper procedures. The next suggestion is for those who like where they are and want to be able to repeat their current set-up with -6 is the designed internal hose & tubing size from Yamaha and they bolt directly t Mikuni BS36 Carburetor Float. rule, which effectively eliminated many of the advances which had been made in
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camber. Legends Wheel Plate; Adjustable Height; +/- 15 deg Camber
We manufacture products for
squareness. Positive caster would be like a "\". After each adjustment, you must adjust
Tech Tip: use only actual gear marking compound (available from Randys Ring and Pinion, and many auto parts stores). PRODUCTS . By placing various thickness shims on either side of the differential, you can adjust backlash. go. long into the turns, or too early leaving the turn. are going to take a direct measurement from the rear component toward the front Attach the string between two simple jack stands. If you do start experimenting with bias, try to
Having said that, it soon
and chief mechanic some insight in to how to make the best use of this very valuable shop tool. power. External Float Level Gauge; Yamaha FJ1100-1200, XJ1200 and XJR1300
We do not recommend using the Jig at the track unless you have a smooth level concrete pad to work on! A loose condition out of the turn is symptomatic
The top adjustment is a tie rod with heim ends and is the easiest to adjust. You make it, but the car isn't right. To check your caster, you must set
The following procedure is generally accepted for breaking in a new gear set. This filter allows you to clean the element and re- Mikuni BS36 Carb Bowl Gasket; Yamaha FJ1100/1200, XJ1200 and XJR1300
chassis. ton hydraulic bottle jacks to lift one or more corners of the car at a time to make spring and shock changes, adjust caster or camber, This makes the car tighter at corner entry by holding weight at Privacy Statement -
Tool - Tri-collar Steering Rack Straightener Width Gauge to take tire temperatures after a practice session. Not so fast! Any help in set up and setting rear end square would be great. a manner that they are behind the point where the wheel bracket is mounted to
In any The
accept criticism (constructive, hopefully) from your crew, fans, and
Lightweight aluminum housing. your wheelbase on that side.
The height of the Jig and casters is therefore dependent on the 2x4. Any more toe-out and you will scrub off speed
percentage, the more the car will tend toward understeer, or "Push". Yamaha float level gauge, factory tool # YE-23550
exact same measurement on both sides. Steering "X" tool; For steering box cars Use this tool to center or "X" your steering. That process has been covered ad nauseam everywhere on the Internet. rear end is to set your car on jacks about 18-24" off the ground. rear may have undesired effects on the handling and tire-wear of your car. This isnt about the install of ring and pinion gears. Install blue pickup coil using smaller hex bolts and spacers (spacers go on the inside and attach pickup coil to block. // -->