Forum: Engines
July 8th 2003, 04:21
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Cheers
Thanks for the reply Shad, very informative and a million times clearer than what anyone else hase told me! :)
The place I bought the dizzy from (an aircooled.net supplier to the UK) told me the...
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Forum: Engines
July 7th 2003, 16:51
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Replies: 2
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Mallory Dizzy setup
Just bought a mallory Unilite optical with Vacuum advance for my type 1 - 2110cc, FK10 cam, twin webber 44 IDFs
Anyhoo, was wandering if anybody could explain to me how to go about setting the...
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Forum: Engines
March 24th 2003, 06:56
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Replies: 0
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Berg Heater boxes
Anybody used Berg 1 5/8 inch heater boxes?
I like the idea of heat in the car but can't find anything out about these. Are they any good?
What material are they made from (regular or...
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Forum: Engines
March 17th 2003, 13:47
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,726
BAS
I'm affraid that the problems that I have heard of come after driving the car. I posted this message on a couple of forums (STF and VZI) as well and have already had a reply from somebody that has...
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Forum: Engines
March 17th 2003, 12:48
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,726
BAS Road Racing Exhaust
Has anybody run one of these systems for a type 1?
http://cose.cannock.ac.uk/~richiep/vzi/beetausp2.jpg
I have heard rumours that they don't fit too well and can come loose. This is a pity...
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Forum: Suspension
March 17th 2003, 12:38
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,346
Its been a while....
Again, sorry its taken me so long to reply.
The master cylinder was purchased along with the Kerscher rear disk kit. At the time - 3 years ago now - I believe it was the only advised upgrade if...
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Forum: Engines
February 26th 2003, 05:43
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Replies: 4
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Mallory Unilite Vacuum with Dells
Anyone know if you can use a Mallory unilite vacuum dizzy with Dellorto 40DRLAs?
If so, how do you dial in the adjustable Vacuum?
Thanks.
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Forum: Suspension
February 19th 2003, 20:00
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,346
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Forum: Suspension
February 17th 2003, 05:33
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,681
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Forum: Suspension
February 12th 2003, 05:48
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,681
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Forum: Suspension
February 10th 2003, 12:28
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,082
Looked on their web site, and mailed them -...
Looked on their web site, and mailed them - problem is that they listed years rather than models - sway bar fits 69-76 15 and 1600.
Dunno if that means swing axle or not as America had IRS rear...
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Forum: Suspension
February 10th 2003, 11:51
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,346
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Forum: Suspension
February 10th 2003, 10:48
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,346
There are two sets of numbers cast onto the...
There are two sets of numbers cast onto the cylinder - I'll have a look tonight what they are.
Anybody else fitted one of these? All the instructions are in German and the "Fitting kit" that comes...
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Forum: Suspension
February 10th 2003, 10:18
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,082
Rear Anti Roll Bar
Do Whiteline of Australia (or anyone else) make an anti-roll bar for swing axle beetles?
If so has anybody got any info/pics on these.
I was wandering if you could fit one in conjuction with...
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Forum: Suspension
February 10th 2003, 10:01
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,346
Probably not much help but you never know
I have one at home new and in the box.
There are some numbers stamped on it but I can't remember what they are!
If you can tell me where to look, what to measure etc I can try and find out.
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Forum: Electrical
February 7th 2003, 05:26
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,745
Thanks guys
I never realised it was that easy!
Presumably late 911 headlamps are H4 units - does this mean I'll be able to see at night now if I do this swap?
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Forum: Electrical
February 6th 2003, 13:03
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,745
911 Headlamps
I'm sure I've read about people fitting 911 Headlamps in to early sloping wing - is this easy to do? Am I imagining it? Any info greatly received.
Thanks
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Forum: Transmissions
January 30th 2003, 07:17
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,304
Wierd hands
I hate the T-handle shifters. Drag racers must have wierd shaped hands!
I am looking into sorting out a berg 4-speed shifter for a ball on top - dunno if the 5 is similar to the 4 or not but i'll...
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Forum: Engines
January 28th 2003, 06:37
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,977
Sorry to jump in...
I'm just about to buy a linkage to go with some 40 drla's I've just bought and was wandering on which one to go for. CB hex bar or CSP bell crank. My engine is a type 1, not a type 4, with a standard...
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Forum: Suspension
January 24th 2003, 15:42
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,453
This is probably real dumb suggestion, but what...
This is probably real dumb suggestion, but what about fitting sway-aways, slacking them off so the front end is real low, then just fitting coilovers to bring it back up. What would the effects of...
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Forum: Suspension
January 23rd 2003, 07:50
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,453
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Forum: Suspension
January 22nd 2003, 10:18
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,453
front coil overs
Has anybody got any experience wit the red9design front coil over kit?
I have a few "questions" about the kit - I tried a similar kit from the now defunct Legend company on my speedster and it...
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Forum: Engines
January 17th 2003, 07:11
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,801
0-60 and other stuff
Check out the "facts and figures" section on JMR's web site
www.johnmaherracing.co.uk
He's got all the specs on there for various setups.
All BHPs are as tested on his dyno and all 0-60 and...
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Forum: German Look Tuning
January 17th 2003, 06:27
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,614
My (usually incorrect) 2 cents
Can't remember who told me this now, but I was told that the reason why cars have their breather connected to the induction system is to suck air out of the crank case to stop the oil churning and...
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Forum: Suspension
January 16th 2003, 12:51
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,792
CSP 4 Pots
Anybody got any experience of the CSP 4 pot vented brake kit?
I've got the Kerscher Rear kit from them now (via M7 in england) but don't know which front kit to get. They do a version with 4 pot...
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