Geoff, you are not the only one kicking himself from the Nationals. We changed the front rotors, pads, calipers, bled and bedded the brakes the day before our...
... Woopsie! Yes, I forgot to answer somebody's post a month or two ago, asking, do Keizer's fit over 10.1" rotors? Heck, sometimes they don't fit over 9.4's! ...
Hah! I did the same thing the first time I mounted my Keizer's. It was at a divisional though and it hit the strut housing with same results. I always carry...
I know this may be cheezy, but just wanted to share my joy that it is finally running. It all started one day when I decided I don't want a dual duty street &...
Wow, that brings back memories. I have a number of pictures that look almost identical to yours... Congrats! Mine took 2.5 years before it actually hit the...
it's not as big as it can be tho. Also you need to improve the front spliter. The way it curls up will cause lift, and ya might loose the hat. ... Ted V p.s....
I just got my copy today. It was all Pat Washburn's idea!! We tried to use the entire allowed 15 sqft, but crosswinds were a BITCH. :) Hey, if you can't drive...
BTW, Pat had so much interest in the hats, he's seriously thinking about making a few more for a modest fee, if anyone is interested. Oh, and for the record, I...
... Yes. He really doesn't look worried about how they're always after his Lucky Charms, does he? ... CP [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Would you believe fourty percent faster? OH NO! I copied and pasted. DG50, please don't come get me! Forty. Dennis is enthusiastic. As easy as it is to poke...
Yeah, those are my thoughts as well. He definitely has done a lot for the sport, but sometimes...well...you read the copyright notice, and the Wikipedia...
... Well, the early Wikipedia page. I checked last night and apparently, other folks begged to differ. It's a shadow of its former self now. CP [Non-text...
Ratios: 3.89 F/D, 1st: 3.45, 2nd: 1.75, 3rd: 1.06, 4th: 0.70 I built this two years ago for my autox Scirocco, with new diff and pinion bearings, all shimmed ...
While this is not a tranny I could use, as nice as it is (90 vs. 100mm for my 16v's), you mentioned 020 5 speeds. My '91 GLI w/ the 16v needs a new tranny. How...
Shane, I have a nice clean CHE for $325, I went through it and replaced some synchros, reverse gear, slider etc. Bearings were good. Buttt...this is a wide...
In a message dated 11/25/2006 4:12:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, heidi33@... writes: While this is not a tranny I could use, as nice as it is (90 vs....
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180058070503 1980 Scirocco looks very original. My neighborhood association wouldn't approve of...
With an electric pump you can dial in your assist very simply with a rheostat or other voltage limiting device. For instance, I'm experimenting now with...
... Does it really free up HP? The electric pump draws power from the charging system, which consumes HP... Though on a dedicated autocrosser you could...
... From his section on FWD: "It's probably worth mentioning that you want as much front weight bias as you can get away with. This will hurt braking, but you...
Eh. what are we drag racing here? Since when does a car that turns need a front weight bias??? Ah, with that in weight distribution mind, I've got a hybrid car...
surely its less weight... you can put the lines closer to the rack. save space.. ... From: blowtorchracing To: vwautox@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December...
Sounds like a fun ride. Problem is, more than 1/2 of the people on this list won't fit into a pickup. But, I DO!!!!! Where are the keys.... 8) I do not...
I fit rather well driving a VW pickup. I drove one 8plus hours a day delivering VW parts when I existed in NJ. You don't really live in NJ. Tube frame to...
... P.S. Thought #2: is pickup point for front of leaf spring further forward than the shock tower on G/J? Longer wheelbase, but long spring... then again, ...