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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 06:47 PM
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Default ??Alignments for Track Days w/Toyo RA1??

What alignment do you Track Veterans recommend for the following setup for normal HPDE Road Course "only" setting? (not for street)

2006 350Z GT, Hotchkis springs/sways, SPL F & R Camber Arms , 17x10 ET 25 Wheels, Toyo RA1 275/40/17.....running a "square" wheel/tire setup. stock shocks for now,,,
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Kuah from SPL can give you some good advice, I think I remember him telling me that sean farrah runs like -3.5 degrees front. I don't remember what he said for rear, but I think it was pretty aggressive too. Sean runs the SPL coilovers so his setup may not be ideal for you.

I run something like -2.1 front and -2.2 rear, but I also drive mine on the street so I can't go too crazy.
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Old Feb 1, 2008 | 09:11 AM
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SPL Track Day alignment recommendation per Kuah based on my cars specs:

2006 350Z GT, Hotchkis springs/sways, SPL F & R Camber Arms , 17x10 ET 25 Wheels, Toyo RA1 275/40/17.....running a "square" wheel/tire setup. stock shocks for now,,,(Koni coming soon)

Note: ur car recommendations may be different

Camber
-3 deg camber in front, 9 deg caster front,
-1.7 deg camber in rear.

Toe
(1/8") toe out front
0 toe rear

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Old Feb 1, 2008 | 09:44 AM
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Anybody else running something similar?
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