I'm telling you, BMW had a magic ball and knew that the 2002 was destined to be an autocross car. VW rear springs are easy, but you need TOOLS. Bah. Iain...
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http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/08/world/europe/08germany.html See pic. Tell me that's shoe polish! Tell me you're not scrapping that thing! AIEEEE!!!! -...
"The cars are now churning out carbon dioxide and other pollutants in a host of foreign lands, undermining the ecological goals of the program." I wonder what...
Just wanted to do a folow up on my inquiry about setup adjustment for wet days...It's been a while since I posted it, but I want to share what I've done. Ian: ...
Sead, I have not seen street tires that will work in the rain. (The new street touring tires might.) You will need Hoosier wet tires. I am still running the...
http://www.hotshoefactor.com/Pages/EventResults.aspx Note the 2009 Nationals West Course results. Geoff Zimmer took 33rd on PAX. Congrats Geoff!!! Especially...
Thanks Geoff. My fear with the Hoosier wets is that they will only be used once or twice a year. What's their lifespan like? Can they sit for a couple years...
Can anyone give us a bit of a rundown of the 09 Nats? From the quick scan of the results, I see: -The DSP winning car looks like an XR4TI?! and an R32...
I had an opportunity to do a testfit of the MMP Wilwood kit over at Shift Autosport... The 13 inch Keizers fit over the 10.1 kit with 1/2-3/4 inch room to...
. Zimmer in day 2 FSP smackdown! What's the full story Geoff? Somebody piss you off right before the start of the 3rd run? Um, uh, it is easier to drive once...
I believe I have the offset bushings on the shelf, or could make some in a few days. $120 / set. GZ ... From: seadspictures To: vwautox@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
As the summer AutoX season wraps up, I've started thinking about what revisions i'd like to do for next year. Last year I introduced a lot more power and some...
Sead, I would definitely consider changing to A2/A3 knuckles which have several advantages over A1 knuckles, including stronger bearings and hubs and a dropped...
You should still buy my car. :-) If you're going to start something new, I'd probably follow Abe's recommendation. My Konis are actually A2/A3. They're...
In SM you really can't do enough with the rear beam to help the geometry as you're not allowed to relocate the pivot/attachment point. Bushings will net...
I've found 3 on the market: 1. Hollow Neuspeed 25mm 2. Hollow Autotech 25mm 3. Solid Eibach 23mm Of the 3, the Eibach is the cheapest by about $50. Are there...
I don't have the bandwith to go poking around the tubes to confirm, but... Neuspeed makes hollow front sway bar? Is this new? Because a 25 mm solid bar is the...
... Did i hear somebody say BFB? Back in the day, i had great success with a solid 25mm Neuspeed front bar on my DSP 85 GTi. Nothing else i tried worked as...
... Randy<<< Is gone?! I am the only O.GTI left? You sold it to speculate in S.D. real estate, didn't you?! ; ) CP [Non-text portions of this message have been...
... Yeah it's gone. I sold it to a friend on 10/23/05, eerily exactly 20 years to the day after buying it brand new on 10/23/85. It had over 260,000 miles ...
This is a MkII GTI. IT has the Ground Control camber / caster plates. My question is are there any downsides to clearancing the round hole where the top of the...
... My question is are there any downsides to clearancing the round hole where the top of the strut bearing would normally sit? If I could grind away a 1/2 ...