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12397
'used tire guy' has told me that these tires: Goodyear 20x7-13 part # D1197 R160 were run on a Miata that has done pretty well, though I think they are the...
PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgar...
dontkickthecat
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Mar 2, 2003
8:52 pm
12398
The A1 1.8 liters came with a fuel enrichment switch...comes on at full throttle. I've talked to several people who just completed the circuit and ran it full...
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Mar 3, 2003
9:22 pm
12399
... Would these be CIS-E? I'm confused. (I'm also not fully up to speed on A1's. I'm an Early A2 Grampaw.) ... full rich all the time. <<< So they can have...
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Mar 4, 2003
1:54 am
12400
... As I'm sure the people at Bosch put alot of time into finding the proper name for this switch ;-), I would imagine for a street car, that you would only...
PJ McGarvey
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Mar 4, 2003
2:28 am
12401
I think that is not the CIS-E system, it is the CIS with the duty cycle valve thing to control mixture. (was it via the control pressure regulator?) Wait,...
Edward Maglott
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Mar 4, 2003
2:29 am
12402
I'm going to have to replace my R-compound tires soon. I have been running 205/50-15 Victoracers on stock VW alloys (6" wide). The charts say that 6" is the...
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Mar 4, 2003
5:27 pm
12403
I wouldn't put a 225 width tire on a rim smaller than a 7". Preferably a 7.5"... -josh ... ===== Josh Wyte Momentum Motorsports 508-833-3024 After 5 pm EST ...
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Mar 4, 2003
6:00 pm
12404
... The enrichment switch is for turning off the o2 sensor circuit so it does not try to change your mixture at full throttle. At full throttle the frequency...
Jonathan Dove
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Mar 4, 2003
6:13 pm
12405
... Tell that to any serious GS CRX driver. They are squeezing 225/45/13 Hoosiers on 5.5" (or was it 5"?) rims! Obviously this isn't anywhere close to...
Kevin Hoff
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Mar 4, 2003
7:08 pm
12406
On the GS(now STS) car my Friend & I run we used the 225-45-15 V700's on the VW 15x6.5 wheel. It worked fine. Heck I've seen a guy locally with an Integra...
Michael Potter
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Mar 4, 2003
7:16 pm
12407
Sure it'll work, but I don't think you'll be gaining alot of grip with that much tire unsupported by the rim... -josh ... ===== Josh Wyte Momentum Motorsports ...
DocWyte
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Mar 4, 2003
7:57 pm
12408
hey ray, wassap. looking forward to seeing ya at this weekend's autox in Salem. To confirm what folks like Mike are saying, I don't think 225s will be any...
ingrahammus
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Mar 4, 2003
11:17 pm
12409
... If we're talking Stock class (and I hope we are), well, sometimes, that's just the compromise you live with. "This tire would be happier with a wider...
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Mar 4, 2003
11:45 pm
12410
Chris, You drove the car at Danville last year. With only 90 hp, I'm looking for every advantage. You make a good point about the trade off of possibly more...
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Mar 4, 2003
11:55 pm
12411
... So, you're staying in Stock? Hmmm... that reminds me of one of my old timey stories... pull up a milk crate. For a season or two, I ran beeg fat fekkin'...
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Mar 5, 2003
12:10 am
12412
Ray- I ran 225/45-15 Hoosiers on stock 15x6.5 VW rims and had some rubbing on the spring perches. Quarter-inch spacers and longer lug bolts form Mike Potter...
Rob Heckel
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Mar 5, 2003
3:13 am
12413
Guys, I'm trying to find out the length of a Corrado G60 Koni insert p/n 86411-1198. Long shot but I'd figure I'd try anyway. I may install one in my M3 but...
clopez95M3
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Mar 5, 2003
4:09 am
12414
... I know a certain uber-driver who has been kicking arse in a CRX for the past umpteen million years. Mr. Carpenter manages to do quite well fitting...
Neal Tovsen
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Mar 5, 2003
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12415
... I know a certain uber-driver who has been kicking arse in a CRX for the past umpteen million years. Mr. Carpenter manages to do quite well fitting...
Neal Tovsen
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Mar 5, 2003
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12416
hey a2-gti-owners/gurus, I'm looking at buying an 86 gti; what non-obvious things to look for? - it's a 200k mile car. i've only owned A1 cars but have driven...
Aaron Carlson
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Mar 5, 2003
8:29 pm
12417
-check rear calipers, notorious for e-brake freezing / not working -drive in reverse, listen for clicky reverse gear = not good -infamous 2nd gear crunch -make...
John Chepren
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Mar 5, 2003
9:13 pm
12418
... Dang...checked my Koni catalog, and my Truechoice catalog, no gots. Lots of stats on some other shocks, but not inserts like that. Have you called Lee...
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Mar 5, 2003
11:33 pm
12419
Shouldn't that be a standard A2 part? Neal...
Neal Tovsen
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Mar 6, 2003
3:58 am
12420
... Hmm... fair question... I checka da catalog now... A2 Golf/Jetta front strut insert (hit's yeller and got a knob) : 8641-1085 sport G60 Corrado: 8641-1198...
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Mar 6, 2003
4:27 am
12421
If anyone has a decent one they want to get rid of, (and don't mind shipping to Minneapolis) let me know. Thanks. Ben...
Ben Rogowski
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Mar 6, 2003
5:00 am
12422
If you're not using 'em let's talk. 7" to 9" free length. Thanks Ben R...
Ben Rogowski
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Mar 6, 2003
5:02 am
12423
... Er... Dutch, aren't they? -- Kevin Wenzel kwenzel@... EP 117 -- Open 440...
Kevin Wenzel
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Mar 6, 2003
1:50 pm
12424
A question - Are there any FSP folks on this list that would be more interested in moving to EP if: a) EFI were allowed, without penalty and/or b) Wheel sizes...
Kevin Wenzel
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Mar 6, 2003
1:52 pm
12425
I noticed this in the VWVortex classifieds and was wondering if it belonged to anyone on the list and/or if anyone knew more about the car/driver. ...
Trickey, P
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Mar 6, 2003
4:07 pm
12426
... That's Mark Pilson's car - quite competitive, and probably one of the best-looking FSP Sciroccos around (I was generally pretty embarrassed to be gridded...
Kevin Wenzel
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Mar 6, 2003
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