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Forum: Project Builds December 5th 2017, 13:16
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Posted By ricola
Great to see it back on the road Wally :)

Great to see it back on the road Wally :)
Forum: Project Builds January 16th 2017, 13:59
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Posted By ricola
Why not just modify the chassis to take the 911...

Why not just modify the chassis to take the 911 arms?
Forum: Project Builds November 25th 2014, 14:38
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Posted By ricola
Yes, I saw the front left was correct, just...

Yes, I saw the front left was correct, just wondered whether you had mounted them all as the rear were..

Look forward to more progress ;)
Forum: Project Builds November 24th 2014, 18:33
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Posted By ricola
Did you have them all mounted backwards? The...

Did you have them all mounted backwards?

The logic is that air flows radially out through the disc, so in by the hub and out by the wheel rim, having them the other way around effectively tries to...
Forum: Project Builds November 10th 2014, 12:38
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Posted By ricola
Hi Wally, good to see you back on it! I'd...

Hi Wally, good to see you back on it!

I'd have to see the vent design but it looks like you have the disc on the wrong way around or the wrong side (the bell is obviously correct)...

Rich
Forum: Project Builds October 31st 2013, 15:21
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Posted By ricola
Good to see you back into it Wally!

Good to see you back into it Wally!
Forum: Project Builds September 3rd 2012, 06:04
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Posted By ricola
Well done on your PB at the weekend Wally :) ...

Well done on your PB at the weekend Wally :)

Rich
Forum: Project Builds August 15th 2012, 15:31
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Posted By ricola
Glad things are looking up Wally, I'll definitely...

Glad things are looking up Wally, I'll definitely try and make it over to Action!
Forum: Project Builds June 27th 2012, 13:58
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Posted By ricola
Wally, How's the car now with the smaller...

Wally,
How's the car now with the smaller wheels and sticky tyres?
Rich
Forum: Project Builds June 2nd 2012, 04:23
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Posted By ricola
Surely you will be faster than the race taxi...

Surely you will be faster than the race taxi Wally?!
Forum: Project Builds May 2nd 2012, 15:02
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Posted By ricola
Congratulations, about time you got some press...

Congratulations, about time you got some press recognition!
Forum: Project Builds October 26th 2011, 14:45
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Posted By ricola
The best way to check if you are running the...

The best way to check if you are running the right amount of camber is to measure the tyre temps across the width after a typical hard drive, if it's constant then you have it all spot on and...
Forum: Project Builds October 24th 2011, 16:09
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Posted By ricola
The 'norm' for RWD is +ve scrub, I'd guess...

The 'norm' for RWD is +ve scrub, I'd guess 10-30mm or so? Too much gives to much kick back through the steering. I equate it to +ve giving an 'oversteer-like' kick back through and -ve as an...
Forum: Project Builds October 24th 2011, 14:56
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Posted By ricola
Wally: you did it correctly for a strut front...

Wally: you did it correctly for a strut front end, however that image you just posted is how to measure on a double wishbnoe front end (ie the tie rod/steering arm is not shown).
one thing to note...
Forum: Project Builds October 24th 2011, 08:28
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Posted By ricola
Sounds like you should just measure yours, I did...

Sounds like you should just measure yours, I did it by jacking the car as you have done above at ride height and holding an edge as close as possible through the points after having marked off the...
Forum: Project Builds October 24th 2011, 05:33
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Posted By ricola
Wally: I'm in the process of correcting poor...

Wally: I'm in the process of correcting poor scrub geometry. The high offset porsche wheels make the scrub radius massively negative. I was desperate to try and avoid wider wings but the compromises...
Forum: Project Builds September 13th 2011, 13:48
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Posted By ricola
I'm very interested in how you get on with this...

I'm very interested in how you get on with this as I have an LSD sitting on the shelf for my G50 too! Did you find any god reference material on rebuilding it and installing it with the correct...
Forum: Project Builds April 29th 2011, 10:52
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Posted By ricola
I think the key is to use the rubber boots over...

I think the key is to use the rubber boots over the uni-balls with plenty of lube inside them for a street car..
Forum: Project Builds November 18th 2010, 14:43
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Posted By ricola
They are really for two different kinds of...

They are really for two different kinds of situation. For hard driving on sustained boost an air/air would be better, for normal more varied driving a water/air would be better. The water has a MUCH...
Forum: Project Builds May 15th 2010, 14:05
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Posted By ricola
Congratulations, those are some good numbers! ...

Congratulations, those are some good numbers!

Rich
Forum: Project Builds January 16th 2010, 07:13
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Posted By ricola
Just a thought, will these inner uniballs work...

Just a thought, will these inner uniballs work without mods on a bug chassis? I know the inner bushes are normally different but can't remember how exactly...

Also, what overall spring rate do you...
Forum: Project Builds January 15th 2010, 18:00
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Posted By ricola
Nice, I'll be interested to hear how you get on...

Nice, I'll be interested to hear how you get on with them!
Forum: Project Builds January 3rd 2010, 06:41
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Posted By ricola
These ones?...

These ones?...
Forum: Project Builds January 2nd 2010, 15:59
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Posted By ricola
I got some from pelican parts for my speedster. I...

I got some from pelican parts for my speedster. I think Wally did it the right way for internal bushes, but like humble the wire wheel is MUCH faster for the outer ones...
Forum: Project Builds August 8th 2009, 15:07
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Posted By ricola
How stable did it feel Wally?

How stable did it feel Wally?
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