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Trans Am #3291272
02/24/25 02:43 AM
02/24/25 02:43 AM
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Dart 500 Offline OP
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Re: Trans Am [Re: Dart 500] #3291282
02/24/25 09:52 AM
02/24/25 09:52 AM
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Capital of Narcissism
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That is an awesome video informationally and very to the point without all the normal fluff we often get in videos,
Guess I need to rethink my position on round vs square tubing in full chassis design with his reported empirical data regarding torsional chassis stiffness.
What I don't know for certain where the chassis' identical except for member shape.
Thanks for sharing.
Here is 2024 TA on track turn 4 at Sebring.
This year's TA race had only Vipers.

Weaver Racing Concepts online is marked "permanently closed", hope that is not indeed the case.

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"We found that, in general, people don't stop to think whether there might be more information that would help them make a more informed decision," said study co-author Angus Fletcher,
Re: Trans Am [Re: jcc] #3291384
02/24/25 06:20 PM
02/24/25 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by jcc
That is an awesome video informationally and very to the point without all the normal fluff we often get in videos,
Guess I need to rethink my position on round vs square tubing in full chassis design with his reported empirical data regarding torsional chassis stiffness.
What I don't know for certain where the chassis' identical except for member shape.
Thanks for sharing.
Here is 2024 TA on track turn 4 at Sebring.
This year's TA race had only Vipers.

Weaver Racing Concepts online is marked "permanently closed", hope that is not indeed the case.


This car almost looks like a C5 corvette with a challenger roof and front on it ^

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Re: Trans Am [Re: Dart 500] #3291402
02/24/25 07:41 PM
02/24/25 07:41 PM
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A collage of whims
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Weaver's been around the block, so to speak, for some time.
Les Lindley (friend of a friend) in TA, Dale Earnhardt, etc.

Re: Trans Am [Re: topside] #3293564
03/09/25 11:45 AM
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Enjoyed that one. Definitely a unique chassis and in its bare form, looks nothing like I would have guessed. I wonder how it compares to Laughlin or Howe when running wheel to wheel.


Originally Posted by Dart 500


This car almost looks like a C5 corvette with a challenger roof and front on it ^





Hmmm, it's not difficult to find vette carts for sale for relatively cheap. Fit some E body panels to it and change the engine/trans and you have an awesome open track day car.







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