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13th December 2017, 21:10
Thread: Technical Analysis: WRC Cars 2017
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Are wiring harnesses/ECU box/electric gubbins...
Are wiring harnesses/ECU box/electric gubbins homologated?
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17th November 2017, 21:07
Thread: Technical Analysis: WRC Cars 2017
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I often wish I'd stayed in engineering school. I...
I often wish I'd stayed in engineering school. I hate technical 'anoraks' but I do love technical things, like this thread.
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16th November 2017, 15:32
Thread: Technical Analysis: WRC Cars 2017
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Is it possible that the Toyota suspension...
Is it possible that the Toyota suspension components are machined hollow and then filled with some sort of structural foam? I don't think that would technically be called a composite material, so it...
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26th October 2017, 13:43
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I would guess that those are reflectors for the...
I would guess that those are reflectors for the timing beam. Someone correct me if I'm wrong.
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6th October 2017, 10:18
Thread: Technical Analysis: WRC Cars 2017
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Thanks to the crack journalists that cover the...
Thanks to the crack journalists that cover the WRC, we literally just found out that there is another new regulation for this year: onboard tyre pressure monitoring.
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22nd September 2017, 06:55
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How would the FIA be able to tell what material...
How would the FIA be able to tell what material is being used without some destructive testing? Seems like it would be easy to hide, particularly bits that are hard to get to, e.g. buried deep in the...
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11th July 2017, 05:22
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MrPengski, can you clarify for us whether there...
MrPengski, can you clarify for us whether there were some last minute regulation changes to ban those sweet two-element wing mirrors that Toyota were using? I noticed they were used in testing and...
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15th March 2017, 22:54
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Yes that form 400/01 is the bane of my existence....
Yes that form 400/01 is the bane of my existence. Why oh why do they feel the need to be secretive about the damn technical regulations?
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14th March 2017, 22:44
Thread: Technical Analysis: WRC Cars 2017
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Can we talk about the complex,...
Can we talk about the complex, downforce-generating wing mirrors that the Yaris debuted with, which very late in testing actually disappeared from the car altogether, and which eventually came back...
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