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Title: TuTu May 21 2013 - Hayabusa Abuse-a
Post by: TheHotstepper on May 18, 2013, 09:08:49 AM

Car: Suzuki GSX-R/4 Concept '01 (available in the OCD)
(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Salon-de-lauto-2002-suzuki.jpg/800px-Salon-de-lauto-2002-suzuki.jpg)
Stock. Oil change. Wheels and paint allowed.

Restrictions:
Tuning: Prohibited
Tires: Racing Hard (very fast wear)
Lounge: Tututuna
Opening Track: The Motegi Rectangle

Title: Re: TuTu May 21 2013 - Hayabusa Abuse-a
Post by: BakedTuna on May 18, 2013, 09:47:23 AM

I will be there I cannot stay out much past 8:30 or 9 eastern so I am hoping there will be some early birds this week.

Title: Re: TuTu May 21 2013 - Hayabusa Abuse-a
Post by: LooneyTuna on May 18, 2013, 03:19:24 PM

super fun car. I hope I can make it out.

Title: Re: TuTu May 21 2013 - Hayabusa Abuse-a
Post by: GrumpyTuna on May 19, 2013, 10:40:20 AM

 Will most likely be at this one, but you never know for sure.




 @ LooneyTuna


 I drive a 4rd most everyday! :)

Title: Re: TuTu May 21 2013 - Hayabusa Abuse-a
Post by: BakedTuna on May 19, 2013, 06:40:52 PM

Forgot that we are getting together at my oldet daughter's house for the youngers one's birthday that night.  So my attendence will be in doubt at the moment. Hoping I can make it for at least a few races.

Title: Re: TuTu May 21 2013 - Hayabusa Abuse-a
Post by: DudeTuna on May 21, 2013, 02:10:27 PM

This car is in the online used car lot. An oil change and racing hard tires make it fully ready to go.

Title: Re: TuTu May 21 2013 - Hayabusa Abuse-a
Post by: MX5#98 on May 21, 2013, 02:59:50 PM

What is the purpose of those giant springs front and rear that you see from the top of the vehicle?     :o

Title: Re: TuTu May 21 2013 - Hayabusa Abuse-a
Post by: DudeTuna on May 21, 2013, 03:04:17 PM

Quote from: MX5#98 on May 21, 2013, 02:59:50 PM

What is the purpose of those giant springs front and rear that you see from the top of the vehicle?     :o

That is called suspension.
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v626/nsmikle/backsuspmotion2.jpg)

Title: Re: TuTu May 21 2013 - Hayabusa Abuse-a
Post by: MX5#98 on May 21, 2013, 03:08:18 PM

Umm, so the wheels pivot or something? Love to see the physics engine modelling code for THAT.    (http://i.imgur.com/LmjyBgx.gif)

Title: Re: TuTu May 21 2013 - Hayabusa Abuse-a
Post by: DudeTuna on May 21, 2013, 03:50:03 PM

Brawn GP suspension detail (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8W4oLZYypo#)