Matt, I reckon it's a bad idea ;-) I think that the rally boys had some sort of centre diff dissengagement linked to the handbrake... Get yourself to: ...
The LSD or transfer diff (Or whatever the one in the middle is called) is basically there because there will be times whilst your having a "spirited" drive...
Tony, Okay the diff is there to allow variations in the speed of the front and back "axles", but not due to different grip as it is limited slip, it is to do...
Just thought I'd mention that I'm a co-driver in a 165 rally car....you have to get a fly off hand brake with diff disengager to do hand brakes. A lot of 4WDs...
lmao we aim to please ;@) Ian ... From: Simon Dawes [mailto:sxd@...] Sent: 31 October 2001 18:12 To: GT-Four-Owners-UK (E-mail) (E-mail) Subject: gt4,...
According to my inbox, ive received 2944 mails from this group in september and october. I wonder how many of those are me whinging about being retarded. ...
Are you boys honestly telling me you've never gone a bit mental with the old handbrake turns before? C'mon pull the other one. With the risk of upsetting...
Tony, im saving mine for the snow and frost mate! Had great fun in my v6 cav last year. There is a junction with an island in the middle near mine. spent much ...
Cheers Paul, I do have access to a pit at a friends house, so it may be possible, but having said that, I think that your idea about trying to help out will be...
Don't get me wrong, I'm all for hand-braking round car parks etc. (especially in the snow with a sledge on a tow-rope and a brave friend clutching on for dear...
Guys, back to the same old rubbish again (yawn). I had the worst bout of retardation for quite a while last night. I wasnt driving the car as hard as I have...
... NO NO NO . Read it from the begining . ... Ian Wrote "Sorry to bring this back up mate but your turbo is not running out of puff at 6000rpm mate its our...
Guys, The main problem here is that the CT26 might be able to flow enough air at 7000rpm, but even if it can its having to work so fukking hard that the charge...
... Rens, ... One lives in Finland but is a well known Brit and founder of the GT4 list , with many upon many mods , GT25 , WTA , now FMIC tube and fin , Motec...
Hi, I hit some retardation last night, but then I had just turned the boost up to 22 psi. Maybe that had something to do with it?? ;-) You said you reset the...
Paul Bartolo
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Nov 1, 2001 12:53 pm
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... This is true , as any turbo will , its physics . For now forget the charge temps , cause there are many ways to combat that issue ....... and going back to...
... to 22 psi. What base timing you running ? . I have 7.5 - 8º depending on weather of year with 98 octane fuel and occasional Toluene mix . Saf -93 Supra TT...
Saffo,
Still running 10 deg, 97 octane. I only turned the bleed valve up slightly,
so I wasn't expecting 22psi! :-o
Before I run it again I'm gonna put some...
Paul Bartolo
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Nov 1, 2001 1:05 pm
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No one has ever said you are retarded Damian ;0) Simple question, do you always use the same fuel/oil? I have this theory that there are big fluctuations in...
Hi Ian Saffo all! ... list , ... Motec , HKS ... Got any detais on that one??? i'd like to see it or at less know more, those 272' must make for a horrible...
Hi Clive,
Thats a very good point about fluctuations in RON values. I remember being
told this before.
Cheers,
Paul Bartolo
Scotland
13.9 sec @ 99.31mph '92...
Paul Bartolo
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Nov 1, 2001 1:13 pm
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Thanks, will do. :-)
Cheers,
Paul Bartolo
Scotland
13.9 sec @ 99.31mph '92 ST185CS
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Paul Bartolo
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Nov 1, 2001 1:14 pm
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Clive, its easier to type "im retarded" than "the ecu has retarded my timing", know what i mean? anyway, I always use super unleaded from the BP garage down...
That blows that theory then. ... timing", know ... down the road. I gave ... transmission is ... individual or ... electronic ... without ... reply email ... ...
Hi Paul I'm sure I said to try 8 deg to you about 3-4 weeks ago?? My advice not good enough m8 :( Paul (in a strop) ... the ... weather of ... Service. ... ...
Hi all I'm pretty sure my clutch is on the way out :-( I've still got the annoying play in the gearstick I posted about yesterday, but the clutch has...