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25 Feb 2021 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Do This Right The First Time | Time Vs Distance Analysis [#FREELESSON]

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You want to go faster so it seems logical to start comparing your outright lap times first, right? Wrong! There is a better way. . . This is just one module from a full Data Analysis Fundamentals course.

23 Feb 2021 / By Andre Simon

What is CAN Bus? | CAN Bus Communications [FREE LESSON]

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What is a CAN Bus?

CAN Bus is the primary communications network that runs through a modern vehicle, understanding it is becoming more critical than ever and by gaining a good overall understanding of CAN protocol you can undertake your own CAN communication projects yourself from start to finish.

18 Feb 2021 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Get Rid of Your CAN Communication Confusion | Today At HPA [#UPDATE 262]

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Note: Variable Cam Control Tuning is now live. In this [UPDATE] which came right before a HPA members-only webinar ‘262 Andre talks about the HPA 'CAN Bus Communications Decoded' course, what CAN is and a general run through the course curriculum.

16 Feb 2021 / By Andre Simon

Don't Remove Your ITB WASTEGATE! | Individual Throttle Body Tuning [#TECHTALK]

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Higher Boost, Higher RPM = A Turbo Choke Point?

When it comes to Tuning ITB’s unfortunately simply tuning with the Speed Density Principal can present certain complications. Luckily using Alpha-N we can avoid these pitfalls to get reliable inputs, air fuel ratio readings and results.

11 Feb 2021 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Greg Banish | Calibrated Success | How To Become A Tuner [TECH TALK]

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Greg Banish from Calibrated Success dives into how he got into tuning at an OEM level at a previous PRI event.

09 Feb 2021 / By Andre Simon

Don't Skip This CRUCIAL Engine Check! | Piston Deck Height [#TECHTALK]

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Are your pistons protruding from your block?

When building an engine with a new block you’re unlikely to come across pistons poking out the top of your block.

06 Feb 2021 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Engine Cooling, Brake Compliance and MORE | Recently at RaceCraft [UPDATE 004]

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Why are monoblock brake calipers more expensive, and are they worth the cost? This along with updates on the SR20VET swapped GT86's cooling systems are discussed. This is the [UPDATE] which came before RaceCraft webinar '004 | Driver Analysis Basics', details on membership below.

05 Feb 2021 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Aerodynamic Considerations YOUR Build Deserves | Formula SAE [TECH TALK]

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Where are multi-element wings more advantageous over single element counterparts, and what are some of the tradeoffs when it comes to undertray aerodynamics and packaging?

All this and more is discussed with University of Canterbury Motorsports Formula SAE team leader Paige Cuthbert while Tim White was at Highlands Motorsport Park to...