Tuesday, November 28, 2017

We Are Almost There

We had an all hand on deck work weekend.  Even Z-Dad got his hands dirty.  We are close to being ready and here is the list.

Work Checklist for 2017 Arse-Freeze Alapolooza







Electrical Systems
Status



Items
300z

Type D
Comments

2
Dashboard / Gages


Done
Install Fuel, and Tack

3
Alternator light


Done
Check

4
Descuzzify wires


Done
Bundle loose wires

6
Traqmate



Check

7
Battery charged



Test

9
Check ECU error codes


Done


14
Idiot light system


Done
Calibrate

15
Racer Connect System - Car



Camera Setup and change power

17
Crankshaft Position Sensor



Need Female connector







Engine and Drivetrain






Items
300z

Type D
Comments

12
Check and add water to overflow


Done
Add water wetter









Suspension and Brakes






Items
300z

Type D
Comments

10
Tires and rims



At Wheel Works

11
Check tire pressures



Z – 30 f 29 r D – 29 f/r







Safety Systems






Items
300z

Type D
Comments

8
Check tow hitch



Make sure they are labeled

12
Fire wall inspection


Done


Pit and Logistics Systems






Items
300z

Type D
Comments

5
Menu



In Process

6
Residual value memo to Marilee





10
Drivers Schedule





12
Fuel storage



8x5 gallon – Need 2 new cans built up

15
Spare parts



Final Inventory review

16
Pack for the track





17
Test drive





18
Binder











Décor






Items



Comments

2
Team logo


Done
Install hood logo

4
Paint



Touch Up


Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Weather Report for Arse-Freeze Weekend





Here is the current weather forecast for the weekend.


FRI
DEC 1             
Partly Cloudy
63°42°
10%
NE 4 mph 62%
SAT
DEC 2             
Partly Cloudy
61°41°
10%
ESE 3 mph 67%
SUN
DEC 3             
Partly Cloudy
60°41°
10%
ESE 3 mph 71%

As a note: 
  This is rain or shine event.  Here is the D hitting a puddle in the March race.