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Forum: Engines May 7th 2008, 15:07
Replies: 1
Views: 11,750
Posted By speedy
no real reason not to , but there is a wealth of...

no real reason not to , but there is a wealth of infomation available to type1 owners about turbo's and lot's of companies cb,staggs etc that can sell you and advise you on what would work best for...
Forum: Suspension May 7th 2008, 14:34
Replies: 5
Views: 8,393
Posted By speedy
Hi Jason, well hopefully the engine will be...

Hi Jason, well hopefully the engine will be sorted buy the end of may,
new ally case new barrels (detonation took care of two of the others )
massive intercooler with two fans ,oh and some 1.4...
Forum: Engines May 5th 2008, 18:34
Replies: 9
Views: 11,469
Posted By speedy
i am running about 350 bhp with a cb exhaust,...

i am running about 350 bhp with a cb exhaust, darran at aircooled performance has dynoed his racecar with a modified cb system at 508 bhp at the wheels so i would say the cb system should be up to it...
Forum: Suspension May 5th 2008, 10:35
Replies: 5
Views: 8,393
Posted By speedy
a arm anti-roll

hello,I have been considering changing the front end of my bj beam to a rednine a arm suspension setup,there appears to be one major issue with the a-arm setup this is the lack of antiroll bar...
Forum: Suspension March 22nd 2008, 01:52
Replies: 5
Views: 6,841
Posted By speedy
red nine a arm front end

just been on the red nine website and found they do a arm front suspension and uniball rear suspension at some keen pricing , they seem to have kept this quiet ,anybody have any info on the a arm...
Forum: Suspension March 9th 2008, 10:40
Replies: 9
Views: 8,363
Posted By speedy
here is a website with all the track with stats,...

here is a website with all the track with stats, anybody know how track width is measured ,is it middle of tyre to middle of tyre or disk face to disk face , from these specs it all looks pretty...
Forum: Suspension March 9th 2008, 09:53
Replies: 9
Views: 8,363
Posted By speedy
v, interesting, so if i am reading this correctly...

v, interesting, so if i am reading this correctly the rear end of a 996 is the same as if not narrower than a bug with porsche 944 a arms on , to be honest i am a little suprised by this , but the...
Forum: Suspension March 8th 2008, 07:13
Replies: 9
Views: 8,363
Posted By speedy
996 vs bug back end

anybody know the disk face to disk face measurements, the reason is that there have been several 996 complete rear suspension setups on ebay for between 400 and 600 pounds , i am putting a full...
Forum: Interior January 4th 2008, 16:55
Replies: 42
Views: 41,879
Posted By speedy
Recaro Pole position x2 and sabelt 4 point...

Recaro Pole position x2 and sabelt 4 point harness Wonderfull:D but not cheap!
http://i96.photobucket.com/albums/l194/spriggit/car%20pics/DSC_0153.jpg~original
Forum: Body January 4th 2008, 16:34
Replies: 23
Views: 5,294
Posted By speedy
according to remmell , it can be an option on his...

according to remmell , it can be an option on his wings(requires larger buckets ), i have not seen a set though
cheers jon
Forum: Suspension December 27th 2007, 18:00
Replies: 61
Views: 47,510
Posted By speedy
hi jason , i saw the vid,impresive wheel spins,...

hi jason , i saw the vid,impresive wheel spins, the engine sounds sweet:D
i am off to france for a month starting the 5th of jan so should be on here on a night keeping you up to date with my...
Forum: Off Topic September 22nd 2007, 05:02
Replies: 5
Views: 3,937
Posted By speedy
Worlds quickest germanlooker

just seen this on vzi, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XJXyAILDSs
That is one amazing car and more so when you consider it was driven to the pod (several hundred miles )and he has just fiinshed...
Forum: Off Topic August 12th 2007, 00:53
Replies: 17
Views: 6,454
Posted By speedy
We just had a fab week staying with panel and...

We just had a fab week staying with panel and his wife and eating out far to much and then popped down to atlanta and had a great few days with no h2o (dave DTM Engineering ) , probably made a...
Forum: Transmissions August 12th 2007, 00:33
Replies: 20
Views: 17,423
Posted By speedy
don't know , i personally have only bust one so...

don't know , i personally have only bust one so far , a couple a year is fine buy me if it saves my box :)
Forum: Body August 8th 2007, 21:14
Replies: 12
Views: 3,972
Posted By speedy
the best advice is probably to prep the car...

the best advice is probably to prep the car yourself , bodyshops tend to quote on a whole job prep etc , just a top coat and laquer i doubt will be a fortune , if you are paying for a top dollar...
Forum: Transmissions August 8th 2007, 20:52
Replies: 20
Views: 17,423
Posted By speedy
just as a piece of info , i was told by a...

just as a piece of info , i was told by a reputable vw tuner to leave type 1 cv's on a irs box output as a weak point , 20 mins to replace as opposed to sending the weak link into the box itself...
Forum: Off Topic August 8th 2007, 20:42
Replies: 17
Views: 6,454
Posted By speedy
Just a quick post to thank panel(jeff) and his...

Just a quick post to thank panel(jeff) and his wife for an excellent few days relaxing at there house (sanctuary) i hope we did not outstay our welcome but it was hard to drag ourselves away from...
Forum: Brakes August 8th 2007, 18:48
Replies: 3
Views: 6,707
Posted By speedy
I fear this is a suck it and see situation , i...

I fear this is a suck it and see situation , i had tarox 6 pots on the front of mine with cb calipers on the back and i felt there was to much front bias , the front locked up easily so there is...
Forum: Transmissions August 8th 2007, 18:33
Replies: 7
Views: 15,135
Posted By speedy
The drag racing crowd, use bus boxes as an...

The drag racing crowd, use bus boxes as an upgrade from a type 1 , i do know these are usually "built" boxes , if it shifts fast enough for a drag racer i would imagine it will be ok the road use.
Forum: Brakes August 4th 2007, 15:00
Replies: 15
Views: 12,803
Posted By speedy
Could you take 2mm of each pad to fit over the...

Could you take 2mm of each pad to fit over the disk ? just a thought
Forum: Brakes August 1st 2007, 17:04
Replies: 3
Views: 7,259
Posted By speedy
I used 996 disks that go with the calipers and a...

I used 996 disks that go with the calipers and a 5mm shim behind the disk to get the disk centering on the calipers correct , apart ftom that it was pretty simple , i don't know if anybody has...
Forum: Suspension July 31st 2007, 17:25
Replies: 5
Views: 10,005
Posted By speedy
cabby have you the front swaybar number for a 2"...

cabby have you the front swaybar number for a 2" narrowed adjustable beam
cheers
jon
Forum: Transmissions July 31st 2007, 17:03
Replies: 4
Views: 8,121
Posted By speedy
Hi steve, i wondered how you were getting on with...

Hi steve, i wondered how you were getting on with the gearbox,

jon
Forum: Brakes July 27th 2007, 15:03
Replies: 159
Views: 710,195
Posted By speedy
well with that setup i don't think you will be...

well with that setup i don't think you will be needing the bias valve:D .
the surface area of the pistons on the front will be quite large compared with the standard giving you a larger front bias...
Forum: Engines July 26th 2007, 00:53
Replies: 5
Views: 9,084
Posted By speedy
How much fab work are you able to do yourself,...

How much fab work are you able to do yourself, what parts do you already have ? if it is a matter of just fitting a crate motor then go vw , if you are more creative and hands on possibly a suby...
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