Same thing happened to me the other day on the track. The shifter just broke in half similar to yours. Unfortunately I was in the middle of a downshift at the end of the back straight at Mid Ohio. The transmission ended up in neutral and I was lucky enough to coast to a stop safely behind a...
I havent compared it to other Vipers but after I installed the swing arm pickup the pressure is 60-65 cold and 50-55 hot on track. It no longer swings wildly like in the video.
Here is a video that I took a few years ago at Mid-Ohio showing the issue. When I saw this I immediately parked the car and purchased the Gen 4 swing arm pickup and pan. After the installation the pressure stays up even in the left hand turns. Highly recommended.
Be sure to watch in HD...
If you are going to buy a helmet anyway you should consider the latest rating SA2010. I believe that this will remain valid until 2020 while an SA2005 will expire in 2015. Although you might find some bargins on SA2005 rated helmets right now. The M rating is for motorcycle and is not allowed...
If I remember correctly Shandon said his top was Autoform. I am sure GTS-R 001 could supply pictures of the convertible height wing if you were to PM him. He had one in the classifieds a while back.
+1 on tack welding the band clamps. Also, dont forget to use locktight on the sill screws when you reinstall them or one might end up in your tire a few days later.
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