Hello... Just wondering if anyone knows if there is a preferred VW sport seat as far as weight goes...I only need to find a passenger one as the drivers is an ...
All VW seats are really heavy. 40 lb. + Forget it. Abe ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has...
How much rotational play is acceptable on outer CV joints? Something I've never payed much attention to until lately, when joints are failing. Last joint was...
AFAIK, you want near-zero play in the CV joints. You have to have someone hold the inner joint to check, obviously, since the gearset has some play in it. The...
None. Typically, if the joint is still functioning and smooth, the looseness you are observing is worn splines between the shaft and the inner race. New axles...
Daytona: Did you get to see the view of the axle angle on the DP car? Rather extreme, like turning while on power at an autocross all day long. I had a feeling...
Both drivetrain and steering knuckles are unlimited in street mod. Have a ball. ... Guess I could use the "slight grinding to clearance" rule on the 16V joint...
The Dynamic Duo are in the most recent issue of SportsCar! Rad. If I'm lucky, I'll get an autograph. Page 75, March 06. A little more of CP is visible than...
hey guys, i just installed this setup and did my first autocross with it today. the car doesnt stop worth a damn. brakes feel very spongy and the pedal kicks...
What pads? What master cylinder? What calipers? What kind of car? Were all of the components brand new? Need more info. GZ ... From: "blowtorchracing"...
jetta 22mm MC 9.4 front and rear calipers vw scirocco autox only porterfield brake pads for street pads and calipers were new last year. ... Were all ... ...
I would think that master cylinder was too big but it shouldnt feel spongy, I would probably try Hawk or Carbotech pads. You might mention if you have rear ...
Master cylinder is too large. Unless you have a pedal that is two or three feet long. Abe ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!?...
I am parting out a friend's VW Rabbit pickup. It had all '84 GTI drivetrain, front sway bar, new KYB shocks, and a nice fiberglass cap. It also has a complete...
17mm is a common size for that setup. You claim the pedals are incredibly soft. With that huge master cylinder the pedal should feel like a rock and decent...
As Andy is running rear discs as well I would recommend the 20mm master, and I agree with the 22mm the pedal should be hard as a rock. Maybe let us know how...
What? A VW with crappy brakes? No way! A1 VW brakes are awesome...it must be you! ... (if you missed the earlier discussions, that's a joke on the FSP guys) ...
well i am going to try bleeding the system. ill check the bushings too. if all else fails, im going back to boosted brakes. i miss doing brake stands :( ... ...
... If you look a little more closely, you can see Geoff's left hand, he's pointing at something. Probably asking me if I know who that guy a hundred yards ...
Rehashing the list of VW master cylinders off the top of my head: 17mm rabbit manual 19mm beetle manual type 1 around 1967, found out last week has a rear...
i am going to look into the system and bleed it. i have a feeling it may have been done improperly. ill let you guys know. ... with ... to ... are ... longer ...
Hey all, Just wondering what you A1 guys are using to fabricate the strut housing from for Koni DA shocks? ... and CP..... uhhhh.... boxer's or brief's? ;^) ...
... Those were my boxers, but there were briefs underneath. ; ) Just kidding, they were swim trunks. $2 at Goodwill. Wot a bar-gain. ... '84 VW Rabbit SCCA GTL...
Elizabeth, We use strut housings from an A-2 VW. The tube must be shortened 1.75" by cutting a section out and welding the two pieces back together. Then...
... 1979 Audi Fox GTI 1 of 1679, 1.6L 11:1 compression, balanced, ported with 40mm intakes... 4 speed... sunroof...a really sweet piece. A lot of fun to...
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