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Forum: Engines February 20th 2012, 04:52
Replies: 9
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Posted By judgie
dont buy anything till you have spoken to me, i...

dont buy anything till you have spoken to me, i have Earls hose and goodridge pretty much next door to the workshop. i can get any fittings we need for the engine build.
Forum: German Look Tuning February 7th 2012, 06:29
Replies: 9
Views: 14,206
Posted By judgie
my 1303 will hold its own against most sports...

my 1303 will hold its own against most sports cars on the hill climbs i do. have been quicker than 911's, lotus elise, the mx5's are a long way behind. this is over a short course with speeds never...
Forum: Project Builds February 7th 2012, 06:14
Replies: 641
Views: 866,684
Posted By judgie
one thing i would do and have done in the past...

one thing i would do and have done in the past for anything that is handed and could be removed in service is to paint it differnat colours. so all left hand parts of the car are blue and the right...
Forum: Project Builds February 6th 2012, 04:40
Replies: 641
Views: 866,684
Posted By judgie
one thing i would check on the kafer brace is...

one thing i would check on the kafer brace is clearnace between the bars and the drive shafts at full bump. building it on axle stands and full droop it looks like you have lots of room but with the...
Forum: Project Builds February 4th 2012, 04:55
Replies: 641
Views: 866,684
Posted By judgie
I run a dry sump set up and even with the tank in...

I run a dry sump set up and even with the tank in the front of the car i have never had any start up presure issuses. i think the acusump is a extra that dont need to be in the system. why carry more...
Forum: German Look Tuning January 19th 2012, 04:38
Replies: 14
Views: 14,065
Posted By judgie
looking good, the orange steels work well with...

looking good, the orange steels work well with the black wings and green body.
Forum: Suspension January 14th 2012, 04:58
Replies: 58
Views: 79,897
Posted By judgie
I still hold to the theory that its the nut...

I still hold to the theory that its the nut behind the wheel that gives the greatest performance improvment. put a great driver in a poor car and it'll still be fast.
Forum: Members Rides December 27th 2011, 06:58
Replies: 9
Views: 73,126
Posted By judgie
the front spoiler is 1.2mm alloy sheet formed...

the front spoiler is 1.2mm alloy sheet formed into shape by hand as is the rear valance. the splitter is 10mm marine ply.
i now have a fiberglass late style rear valance to go on and i'm redoing the...
Forum: German Look Tuning December 24th 2011, 07:29
Replies: 285
Views: 1,079,097
Posted By judgie
i'm in work next week so give me a call. this...

i'm in work next week so give me a call.
this is the sort of thing you wnat under the car
http://wp-content.rpmware.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/pw-jdm.jpg...
Forum: German Look Tuning December 23rd 2011, 04:31
Replies: 285
Views: 1,079,097
Posted By judgie
the aim is to get the air to flow quickly under...

the aim is to get the air to flow quickly under the car, thus reduceing its presure. so as flat, leval and clean a underside as you can get will help. also deeper running boards to stop the air...
Forum: Suspension December 10th 2011, 04:56
Replies: 58
Views: 79,897
Posted By judgie
i have not seen the beam on spanners car but i'm...

i have not seen the beam on spanners car but i'm guessing its like the Baja beams.
http://www.actiongrafix.net/images/cbeam.jpg
Forum: Project Builds November 29th 2011, 13:01
Replies: 1,572
Views: 2,034,562
Posted By judgie
it wasn't as much the amount of lift i said the...

it wasn't as much the amount of lift i said the turbo responeds to but the amount of time its open. the valve needs to be open and flowing for as long as pratical but big lift numbers are not allways...
Forum: Project Builds November 29th 2011, 04:11
Replies: 1,572
Views: 2,034,562
Posted By judgie
so is the cam thats needed more duration or more...

so is the cam thats needed more duration or more lift? i would guess you want a faster ramp to open them and less overlap but not more lift? faster ramp would mean better springs to control the...
Forum: Project Builds November 28th 2011, 04:19
Replies: 1,572
Views: 2,034,562
Posted By judgie
still good numbers. got any plans over the winter...

still good numbers. got any plans over the winter for car?
Forum: Suspension November 21st 2011, 04:42
Replies: 58
Views: 79,897
Posted By judgie
spanners, just goes to show a b/j irs set up can...

spanners, just goes to show a b/j irs set up can be made to work very well. to many folk get hung up on "trick" bits and dont learn how to set up and drive what they have.
The set up on my 03 is...
Forum: Project Builds November 9th 2011, 04:59
Replies: 1,572
Views: 2,034,562
Posted By judgie
not done much testing with the 17 inch wheels but...

not done much testing with the 17 inch wheels but the few runs i have done i can say this, the turn in is much sharper and the brakeing seems to be better. i went from a 580mm tyre to a 620mm tyre. i...
Forum: Project Builds October 28th 2011, 04:03
Replies: 1,572
Views: 2,034,562
Posted By judgie
i have...

i have...
Forum: German Look Tuning October 28th 2011, 03:39
Replies: 285
Views: 1,079,097
Posted By judgie
what you need to remember with the fun cup cars...

what you need to remember with the fun cup cars is that theres a rad in the front of the car, heance the big vents in the valance and bonnet.
not sure how well they would work as the as the...
Forum: German Look Tuning October 21st 2011, 04:00
Replies: 285
Views: 1,079,097
Posted By judgie
your'll be sirprised how many race cars run with...

your'll be sirprised how many race cars run with plywood splitters and floors. even F1 run a ply floor as its a very good metrial for the use. its very impact resistant, its light wieght and it wont...
Forum: Project Builds October 21st 2011, 03:43
Replies: 154
Views: 322,850
Posted By judgie
another way of doing it would be to use a ...

another way of doing it would be to use a spherical bearing rather than a ball joint in the outter end of the tca. that way you can then use a shaft to attach to the strut. this shaft can then be...
Forum: Engines October 14th 2011, 03:47
Replies: 0
Views: 8,642
Posted By judgie
jpm raptor cams

currently run a web 86c in my 2056 [71x96] type 4 race motor and am looking for more revs and power.
any one got any first hand experance with the jpm raptor cams in a type 4 engine?
current engine...
Forum: Wheels October 4th 2011, 03:44
Replies: 11
Views: 46,478
Posted By judgie
i have now done a practice hill climb with the 17...

i have now done a practice hill climb with the 17 inch wheels and running track wets. thinking behind the track wets on dry tamac is, the wets are the same compound as the hill climb slicks slicks...
Forum: Project Builds September 27th 2011, 04:49
Replies: 1,572
Views: 2,034,562
Posted By judgie
nice pic's. did you notice any differance with...

nice pic's. did you notice any differance with having the rear wing fitted?
Forum: German Look Tuning September 21st 2011, 07:15
Replies: 8
Views: 11,808
Posted By judgie
well a bit of a update. still got some engine...

well a bit of a update.
still got some engine problems with it burning oil once hot, the new barrle i fitted just wont seal on the old rings so looks like a hone and a new set of rings needed.
the...
Forum: German Look Tuning September 13th 2011, 03:38
Replies: 6
Views: 7,892
Posted By judgie
i can come out 150mm from the plan view of the...

i can come out 150mm from the plan view of the car but i dont run a front bumper. the class i run in has no rules reguarding underbody areo mods so i as long as i keep the 40mm ground clareance i'm...
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