Forum: Suspension
August 5th 2005, 15:10
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Forum: Suspension
August 4th 2005, 18:51
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shock clearance
got a bit of clearance issues with the front end of my ball joing bug.
running:
1-2 deg of neg camber
spacers 9.5mm
wheel 17x7
ET 35mm
the inside rim is getting close to the shock tower...
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Forum: Suspension
August 3rd 2005, 15:18
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Replies: 5
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how are they holding up?
I got the total kit...
how are they holding up?
I got the total kit but also need new tie rods, so now I have both. I actually wanted to see what you meant sooo... the urethanes are on there. Is there any reason to put...
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Forum: German Look Tuning
August 1st 2005, 01:22
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Replies: 112
Views: 41,318
hey Dasdubber I too am looking into anti theft...
hey Dasdubber I too am looking into anti theft stuff, check out my post. But I am curious about the engine immobilisers I noticed this is a big thing in Australia. Is there a good company your...
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Forum: German Look Tuning
July 31st 2005, 21:45
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,794
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Forum: German Look Tuning
July 31st 2005, 21:44
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,794
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Forum: German Look Tuning
July 31st 2005, 15:45
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,794
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Forum: German Look Tuning
July 31st 2005, 13:47
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,608
yeah, i was looking to see how the handbrake...
yeah, i was looking to see how the handbrake lines were routed.
I beleive that you route the "stock" rear brake line into the reservoir side of the hand brake m/c. This way when the hand brake is...
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Forum: German Look Tuning
July 31st 2005, 02:21
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,794
yea short from lifting the car or cuting the...
yea short from lifting the car or cuting the brake line to move it onto a truck bed it shouldn't move
but i've been searching i think there are others out there. if anyone find other manufacturers...
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Forum: German Look Tuning
July 30th 2005, 16:02
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,794
anti theft
found some new ways to stop people from taken your car...
http://www.brakelock.com/
http://gmcmotorhomeinfo.com/BRKLOCK.html
havn't found much info on the brakelock, but the mico parking...
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Forum: German Look Tuning
July 30th 2005, 15:59
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,608
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Forum: German Look Tuning
July 30th 2005, 02:59
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,608
Racelook???
hey Racelook i was wondering why the hydraulic hand brake?
Also got any details on the routing for those lines and how they are incorperated into the stock brake line configuration?
thanks
Rip
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Forum: Suspension
July 30th 2005, 02:39
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,975
wishbones already?
correct me if i'm wrong but i think i saw a guy with double wishbone suspension in the front of his bug already.
i didn't get a good look at it because it was a shops mag and I was in a rush, but...
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Forum: Suspension
July 28th 2005, 01:00
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,696
yeah be carful here as you don't want to use a...
yeah be carful here as you don't want to use a sway bar on the rear of a swing axle bug, a camber compensator is better, and get some limiter straps if you havn't already.
also theres a few books...
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Forum: Suspension
July 28th 2005, 00:55
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,696
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Forum: Suspension
July 28th 2005, 00:44
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,696
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Forum: Suspension
July 27th 2005, 02:35
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Suspension
July 27th 2005, 02:17
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,211
or easier yet use a muffler clamp
jeez...
or easier yet use a muffler clamp
jeez summit sells these for a few bucks and they're stainless, don't know about the fit or anything but same idea, and less work.
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Forum: Suspension
July 26th 2005, 01:35
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,211
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Forum: Suspension
July 26th 2005, 01:22
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,211
just a tip (whiteline and ptp)
I just got my whiteline sway bar, and i'm mostly happy with the purchase, except for one thing, the mounts.
For those that know these kits come with a u bolt and some plates. This can be seen in...
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Forum: Suspension
July 26th 2005, 01:03
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,667
some ?
About the rear IRS double spring plates. What is the smaller bolt that only goes through the first spring plate for? Alignment?
I also noticed that the new irs conversion kits don't have a place...
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Forum: Transmissions
July 21st 2005, 17:46
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Replies: 19
Views: 25,388
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Forum: Transmissions
July 18th 2005, 11:42
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Replies: 19
Views: 25,388
thanks, hows the travel like compared to stock,...
thanks, hows the travel like compared to stock, with stock l'm able to have about a 1/2" before the clutch starts to disengage then an about 2" and the clutch is fully disengaged. So it doesn't take...
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Forum: Suspension
July 18th 2005, 01:37
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,894
oh as far as should you go and get a super...
oh as far as should you go and get a super instead, well.. remember the std is a little bit lighter. Again depends on the cars purpose and how much $$$ you want to spend.
If you want it to handle...
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Forum: Suspension
July 18th 2005, 01:34
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,894
i think they can be, but you'll spent a bit of...
i think they can be, but you'll spent a bit of money to get it there.
remeber the g challege, there was a std and super. the std was a total ringer, but out handled a lot of the cars. the super...
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