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Old 09-01-2019, 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by P.C. View Post
Do you plan to go through this car from a safety and performance restoration point before taking it on a track? Pushing a car with brake and suspension parts which may be up to 34 years old is akin to asking Grandma to move your barbell set to the attic.

Trade it in for a five year old Miata if you want to bring something reasonable to the track.
Original springs, new sway bar rubber parts, with new Bilstein shocks. Brakes will happen this month. My grandma was a badass...LOL

Ive got a little more to go before she's ready for track day, but a goal date is a freatvpush...
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