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16358
... That's actually two pieces of plastic. All of these shims are wedge-shaped, right? That one has two bits that rotate relative to one another, so you can...
Iain Mannix
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Dec 1, 2005
2:01 pm
16359
... There are: http://www.srsvw.com/parts/partdetail.asp?pid=97 Of course, to buy those you have to sign a waiver that says Caster is Evil. I had a set of the...
Kevin Wenzel
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Dec 1, 2005
2:34 pm
16360
... heard that one before. If it is better than "aircraft grade" (another wonderfully well-defined term!), why did they decide to go cheap on the fasteners?<<<...
CP1303@...
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Dec 1, 2005
5:37 pm
16361
Of course! Now, why didn't I think about that?!? Neal ... From: CP1303@... To: vwautox@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 11:29:22 Subject:...
Neal Tovsen
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Dec 1, 2005
6:27 pm
16362
any shops specialize in these?...
blowtorchracing
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Dec 15, 2005
4:28 am
16363
... Techtonics, Bertil's ? <shrug> Are you a road racer in a specific class? Otherwise, the source of upgrade = junkyard, for engines 25 y/o and newer? (If you...
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Dec 15, 2005
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16364
Techtonics? GZ ... From: "blowtorchracing" <andrewcordeiro@...> To: <vwautox@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 8:27 PM Subject: where...
Geoff Zimmer
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Dec 15, 2005
11:39 pm
16365
Am I reading this right? Not that there is any great shakes in cam timing but... http://www.scca.com/_filelibrary/File/2006_solo_rules.pdf SP rules: 15.10-Y...
rich windberg
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Dec 16, 2005
9:56 pm
16366
Am I reading this right? Adjustable am gears? But what if our heat runs later in the day? ; ) CP [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Dec 16, 2005
10:59 pm
16367
then you better have adjusted them correctly in the am. tv ... runs later in the day?...
seracetire
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Dec 20, 2005
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16368
*grumble*...stupid Apple keyboards... R ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
rich windberg
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Dec 20, 2005
4:04 pm
16369
... The way I read it is cam timing is allowed only if you don't have a variable cam/valve system as standard. So it look like we can put in adjustable cam...
Jonathan
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Dec 20, 2005
5:33 pm
16370
... Precisely. It'd also allow fixed-adjusted cam gears, too. IE, ultralight cam gears. Schnitzen. Maybe Santa will bring me a dremel tool. Iain...
Iain Mannix
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Dec 20, 2005
6:07 pm
16371
... <<< Wow, FSP _is_ a cheap class! You priced a Dremel tool lately? : D While you're at it, get a li'l nicad one, too. You never know how much you needed...
CP1303@...
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Dec 20, 2005
10:46 pm
16372
... There's something to be said for battery operated tools. I've used my cordless drill many, many times (beyond changing tires) at event sites. Hell, I even...
Iain Mannix
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Dec 20, 2005
10:53 pm
16373
Vos eest dees "dust cover"? Oh wait, are you talking about... good old fashioned... shock absorbers? On the rear of your 2002? Plastic or steel? Could a...
CP1303@...
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Dec 20, 2005
11:02 pm
16374
... There you go! ... Steel. A really, really big one could...just because YOU'VE never seen the giant European swallow does not mean it does not exist. Iain...
Iain Mannix
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Dec 20, 2005
11:29 pm
16375
... seen the giant European swallow does not mean it does not exist.<<< I've heard its call, though, I swear! "<thud> Plus one! <thud> Plus one!" Rich, how...
CP1303@...
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Dec 21, 2005
12:40 am
16376
... Oh God, Chris... We wish it were that simple... I'm afraid your looniness runs much, much deeper than that! :) I'd like to wish everyone on this list a...
Abe Potter
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Dec 21, 2005
4:25 am
16377
... Ive never seen a European swallow. Bitches always spit it out. I stay away from the giant europeans, they scare me. [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Dec 21, 2005
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16378
I tend to be fairly PC most of the time, but even I think it is really funny how Old Navy (or whoever that commercial was for) has set the new Gold Standard...
Neal Tovsen
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Dec 21, 2005
2:51 pm
16379
... Me too! Turns out that my family is going to the inlaws for X-Mas and I have stay home to work. I get some quiet time when not at work. My family finally...
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Dec 21, 2005
4:58 pm
16380
I kept remembering that commercial as "Old Navy", too, but then I was discussing it with a coworker the other day, realized I had no idea, kept an eye peeled...
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Dec 21, 2005
5:28 pm
16381
Any good lightweight ideas for replacement calipers for a MK1 SM VW? Been searching, seems you can get a wilwood caliper and rotor kit with 11" to 13" rotors...
seracetire
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Dec 26, 2005
4:48 pm
16382
I've been noodling on this for better than two years, but I don't have any definite answers yet. I'd love to start this discussion up again, since I'm still...
Neal Tovsen
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Dec 26, 2005
6:43 pm
16383
... compounds ... Huh? People change their underwear? I get at least at least 60,000 mi out of mine, assuming no skid marks. CP...
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Dec 26, 2005
10:39 pm
16384
Ted, You drove my Rabbit. What did you think of the brakes on it? They seem just fine to Chris and I. Mine are bone stock VW. (Essentially) You know, brakes...
Geoff Zimmer
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Dec 27, 2005
10:45 am
16385
... Let me say amen to Geoff on this one. The brakes in his Rabbit do work. I've "felt" better brake pedals, esp. my distant, fuzzy memories of my '85 GTI --...
CP1303@...
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Dec 27, 2005
10:59 am
16386
I thought the Super Rabbit brakes were a little scary but my car had power brakes. Once I got used to the pedal effort (and got some heat in the brakes) they...
MARK PILSON
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Dec 27, 2005
2:16 pm
16387
Glad we could have some useful/constructive discussion on the topic. <sigh> I guess I'll go back into lurk mode. Enjoy the riveting discussion...
Neal Tovsen
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Dec 27, 2005
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