Forum: Brakes
May 16th 2006, 05:33
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Replies: 3
Views: 11,309
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Forum: Brakes
May 1st 2006, 19:26
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Replies: 3
Views: 11,309
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Forum: Brakes
April 30th 2006, 19:37
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Replies: 3
Views: 11,309
Cheap 4 piston caliper alternative
Just swapped the wheels on an 89 Toyota Hilux (4 runner in the US) which I`m wrecking and thought I share this with you.
O.k. its not for the guys wanting to save weight cause its cast iron but the...
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Forum: Engines
April 24th 2006, 05:15
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,848
Never worried about thrust load, never had any...
Never worried about thrust load, never had any issues nor heard of. However if a bearing fails replace it and keep driving. I think Alex did an article about these fans a while back, should still be...
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Forum: Engines
April 23rd 2006, 06:13
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,848
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Forum: Engines
April 21st 2006, 00:53
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,848
Sorry, he`s not working on air cooled stuff in...
Sorry, he`s not working on air cooled stuff in his business, only on his own project.
I`ve gone away from the 911 setup, mostly because of engine room restrictions with fitted PORSCHE trannys in...
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Forum: Engines
April 20th 2006, 19:38
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,848
Hey,
He`s used this gearbox only cause he had...
Hey,
He`s used this gearbox only cause he had the parts lying round and the real life expectancy has never been tested in a beetle.
At the time it seemed like a good idea, mind you that trans was...
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Forum: Engines
April 18th 2006, 23:16
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,848
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Forum: Engines
April 13th 2006, 08:22
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,848
Hello,
Im in the process of building a...
Hello,
Im in the process of building a horizontal fan setup at the moment.
This is the second one I`m building. The first one I did was about 15 years ago and used a 5mm steel plate at the front...
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Forum: Suspension
April 11th 2006, 20:19
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,906
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Forum: Project Builds
January 16th 2006, 00:01
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Replies: 141
Views: 98,712
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Forum: Off Topic
March 14th 2005, 17:50
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,862
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Forum: Engines
February 21st 2005, 23:35
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,237
Hi,
I`m working on a 54 NZ assembled beetle...
Hi,
I`m working on a 54 NZ assembled beetle with IRS for the last 5 years and it looks like it`ll be at least another year till finished. Got 2 engines on the go, 1832 daily driver and a 2366 for...
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Forum: Engines
February 17th 2005, 04:36
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,237
Hi Walter,
Yes, he used the 42 mm header in...
Hi Walter,
Yes, he used the 42 mm header in stainless from Bernd. And no, this is not a Riechert setup in the picture. I built this fan setup 1989 because I wanted to fit a G60 charger to my 2 L and...
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Forum: Engines
February 16th 2005, 04:57
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,237
Hi Gents,
This is my mate Martins Beetle and...
Hi Gents,
This is my mate Martins Beetle and the engine in this beast used to be my old 2.0 l T4. Anyway the power this engine delivers is something that can not be explained. When I went back to...
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Forum: Engines
January 16th 2005, 05:11
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,908
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Forum: German Look Tuning
January 8th 2005, 17:03
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,630
Hi Rob,
The number plate is very short...
Hi Rob,
The number plate is very short (physical size)for a passenger vehicle in germany and is barely legal. As for the amount of letters and numbers, the first letter states where the vehicle is...
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Forum: Suspension
January 8th 2005, 16:39
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,584
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Forum: Suspension
January 8th 2005, 04:19
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,584
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Forum: Suspension
December 23rd 2004, 04:14
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Replies: 8
Views: 7,828
Nice setup Dan, :agree:
The cast backing...
Nice setup Dan, :agree:
The cast backing plates appear to be 924 S/ Turbo parts. I prefer them to the aluminium ones as they hardly wear at the bottom where the brake shoes rest.
Well Done
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Forum: Suspension
December 3rd 2004, 03:33
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,627
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Forum: Suspension
December 3rd 2004, 03:30
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,627
Hi Ian,
We`ve got a Porsche dismantler in...
Hi Ian,
We`ve got a Porsche dismantler in Levin, give him a call. His name is Paul Hanson and the company is called Autobahn Porsche Dismantlers, ph no NZ(0064) 6 367 0740, or mobile 027 248 5699....
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Forum: Suspension
November 29th 2004, 03:32
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,168
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Forum: Suspension
November 27th 2004, 23:50
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,558
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Forum: Suspension
November 27th 2004, 22:58
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,168
The wheels have not been balanced since the...
The wheels have not been balanced since the clearance problem occured, have to talk to the guys at Frank Allen tyres here on what to do. They`ve got the latest equipment for tyre fitting and...
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