Forum: For Sale
November 30th 2008, 19:09
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Transmissions
November 26th 2008, 03:36
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,700
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Forum: Transmissions
November 25th 2008, 03:44
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,700
bug@5speed parts
Is their nosecone needed for 912 901 (as opposed to 914 901) install? If so, why?
Thanks-
Craig Backer
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Forum: Suspension
November 23rd 2008, 15:13
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Replies: 0
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Forum: Suspension
November 21st 2008, 13:13
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,282
Wow. That's some great info. Thanks EvilC. I am...
Wow. That's some great info. Thanks EvilC. I am curious, though, on the part where you talk about welding the 944 arm's pivot bracket onto the vw torsion tube. I thought that if you replaced the the...
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Forum: Transmissions
November 21st 2008, 13:03
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,394
The tranny is already rebuilt with a limited...
The tranny is already rebuilt with a limited slip. We (Wevo and I) decided to run these stock gears to see how I liked them with whatever my final wheel size lands being. Aside from the uncertainty...
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Forum: Transmissions
November 21st 2008, 01:40
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,394
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Forum: Suspension
November 20th 2008, 14:34
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,282
I just sourced a complete 86 narrow track,...
I just sourced a complete 86 narrow track, aluminum arm, 4 piston caliper rear suspension for $400 usd. It comes with brand new bearings and, as luck has it, the pivot bushings removed. Everything's...
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Forum: Suspension
November 18th 2008, 14:12
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,282
OK. So I think I'm going to look for some wide...
OK. So I think I'm going to look for some wide track aluminum 944 rear arms and brakes (along with t-bars, spring plates and axles). The information out there is a little confusing as it seems there...
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Forum: Suspension
November 16th 2008, 20:04
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,282
Thanks Humble. Good reading.
What I'm...
Thanks Humble. Good reading.
What I'm actually looking for is more of a street car that I can autoX non competitively - maybe a couple of times a year.
I actually took the route you recommended...
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Forum: Suspension
November 15th 2008, 05:40
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,282
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Forum: Suspension
November 14th 2008, 14:03
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,282
So you're saying you'd use the turbo arms and...
So you're saying you'd use the turbo arms and brakes, run 3" flared rear fenders and use wheels that run about 200mm wide tires. With this setup, I'd have the same sized wheel that could fit under a...
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Forum: Suspension
November 14th 2008, 03:06
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,282
Rear IRS Suspension Question
Im looking to build my 69 bug into a street car that doubles as an autoX car. I currently have a rebuilt 901 Porsche tranny with a lsd and a 200hp type IV 2.4 liter (yet to be installed). I'm going...
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Forum: Transmissions
September 1st 2008, 17:49
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,394
912 Gearing in a Type IV Bug
I've got a 69 bug that I'm currently having a 2.4 type IV engine built for. It should put out close to 200bhp. I just recently picked up an aluminum case 912 5 speed tranny. My mechanic opened it up...
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