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11804
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Apr 1, 2006
12:27 pm
11805
2L nissan 6 VL Commodore has 4.1, as does the 4Cyl VN, don't know if you have them in Aus or if they were just unloaded on NZ ;)...
Chris Gill
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Apr 1, 2006
8:34 pm
11806
... diff. ... commodore diff ... in VN commodore diffs ....
george
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Apr 2, 2006
4:42 am
11807
My local wrecker has advised me that Nissan pintara or skyline ratio’s of 4:1 will go into commodore or Falcon diffs. However he said a spacer was required...
Les Canfield
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Apr 2, 2006
6:21 am
11808
No we didn’t get the 2L VL here. We did have a 4 cyl commodore, very early perhaps even VB but not really sure. Les Canfield Technology Education Teacher ...
Les Canfield
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Apr 2, 2006
6:23 am
11809
For those of who know this, it is the mid-engined project car in Race Magazine. What I would like to know is what upright conversions people have considered...
roshiern
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Apr 2, 2006
10:12 am
11810
G'day Neil, I have used the Corolla AE86 front at the rear of my clubbie and converted it to a double wishbone layout, a very simple conversion, would be quite...
Dave King
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Apr 2, 2006
10:31 am
11811
G'Day Ian, Dominic Peterson in Brisbane is building a mid engine Clubbie and using the Corolla front struts as he has transposed the complete drive train into...
Mike Laws
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Apr 2, 2006
10:33 am
11812
Sorry Neil, Big typo in the last message. Mike. ... From: roshiern To: Locost_Oz@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 7:42 PM Subject: [Locost_Oz]...
Mike Laws
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Apr 2, 2006
10:56 am
11813
Thanks for the replys gentlemen. Since I have now chosen an engine package and will have 175kw, I am concerned with the front upright stiffness and the corty...
roshiern
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Apr 2, 2006
11:53 am
11814
The Jap vehicle importer in Robina (or near there anyway) had some coil-over struts (for about $250/pr from memory) that look as if they could be used on the...
Doug Foskey
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Apr 2, 2006
12:44 pm
11815
Is it not time we started a database on steering rack info? regards Doug...
Doug Foskey
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Apr 2, 2006
12:49 pm
11816
I have considered struts for the front of Godiva, but they pose too many restrictions to the whole package as well as in the suspension design. I feel it would...
roshiern
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Apr 2, 2006
1:02 pm
11817
OK so we have ADRs to follow , anyone see the new Holden Barina it just got one of the lowest ever ratings in NCAP and is not recommended in Eu (2 stars with 1...
Dave Ingerson
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Apr 2, 2006
1:19 pm
11818
What I forgot to mention was that the shocks had adjustable spring mounts, smaller springs, & were short struts. regards Doug...
Doug Foskey
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Apr 2, 2006
1:22 pm
11819
The VL (and later) Commodores came with the Borg Warner (BTR) 78 rear axle. As did the Aus built Pintara/Skyline. The 4.11 ratio was in the 4 cylinder Pintara...
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Apr 2, 2006
2:19 pm
11820
Just about to start on a Formula Motorsport chassis (which is +100) and interested to know what options other have selected in their +100 chassis. I was...
gmhseven
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Apr 2, 2006
2:30 pm
11821
... A 2L Commodore prove that the Holden Marketing Dept. have something against NZers. It’s a war crime... ...
Andrew R
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Apr 2, 2006
9:52 pm
11822
Hi Terry I am building a +100 and am using a rear axle from the Corolla 4WD wagon which is a good (if slightly snug) fit. It has 4 x 100 PCD. Cheers Cameron ...
Cameron Atkins
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Apr 2, 2006
10:43 pm
11823
G'Day Terry, The cheapest diff to obtain and fit is the TC/TD TE Cortina, which is Borg warner 78 series.Ratios are available from 2.92 right thru to 4.44. I...
Mike Laws
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Apr 2, 2006
10:51 pm
11824
Neil, Why don't you have a look at Falcon uprights? I'm not sure about the later ones, but the earlier XA-XC's had a sturdy looking upright that might be of...
Tim Young
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Apr 2, 2006
10:54 pm
11825
Just shows how much the rules are written to favour the local manufacturers. ... From: Locost_Oz@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Locost_Oz@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf ...
Tim Young
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Apr 2, 2006
10:58 pm
11826
There is one - I set it up a while ago under the 'Database' section of the main group page. There's steering rack, rear axle, trailing arms and gearboxes. No...
Tim Young
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Apr 2, 2006
11:02 pm
11827
Terry, If you use the Gem uprights (as I have), and want to do a brake upgrade, look also at Ben Wright's kits on...
Christine Haydon & Jo...
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Apr 2, 2006
11:34 pm
11828
Holden Barina (New model) from korea !!! hows that for a locally manufactured product - don't you mean locally imported and sold! ... From:...
Dave Ingerson
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Apr 2, 2006
11:42 pm
11829
Well an Aussie man in Seoul drew the new tail lights to change it from a Daewoo to a Holden. Doesn't that count??? Who expects quality from Holden anyway???? ...
Tim Young
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Apr 2, 2006
11:57 pm
11830
Found a crack in the front left bottom wishbone yesterday, a bit unnerving as it had sagged and opened up and I was about 25k from home, luckily one of the...
barbara & graham lewis
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Apr 3, 2006
12:18 am
11831
Tim, I have looked at the falcon ones. I even had a look at some Honda NSX ones!...they would be hard/expensive to replace, but this is the important bit, when...
roshiern
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Apr 3, 2006
1:07 am
11832
Have you had a look at the Raceleda ali ones from the UK? Might do the trick for you. They at least look pretty sturdy. But not cheap. ... From:...
Tim Young
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Apr 3, 2006
1:47 am
11833
And the dunnydore is even more "international" now with it's Italian gearbox and Mexican brakes. It now stops from 60Km in the space of 30 large cactus...
Mike Laws
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Apr 3, 2006
2:03 am
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