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, ...
PPS: Hmmm, that cab is a stiffer little cube, it's got no hatch opening... Sissy truck, it couldn't haul a bigfoot... CP [Non-text portions of this message...
... The Pickup's wheel base is 103" vs. the normal A1 chassis's 94.5" and the A2/A3's 97.5". I'm surprised that folks have felt less flex in these cars versus...
... Sure. It is called "AMod". :-) XP and EM are places you might look as well, but unfortunately I think they both have clauses about keeping the same...
my guess would be like Emod or something. -Ken ... From: Scott F. Williams To: vwautox@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 9:46 AM Subject: RE:...
Anyone looking for a tire warmer (or two) for the SD Tour? If we can both find something to drive, Katie and I would very much like to get the heck out of the...
unfortunately, I tested that out recently. www.snurl.com/carwreck It is a pretty sturdy car. The damage on my car is worse than it looks to the casual...
OT response: ... In that case, other than studs, no tire could have saved you, eh? Friction is an important part of making the world work the way we want it....
what? BFE South GA in Feb. isn't good enough for ya? ... ok, so it's been too quiet on here lately Ted V ... can both find something to drive, Katie and I...
As far as I knew, the Feb event was still "TBD SouthEast". But I now see they have an event listed. That might be fun too... Neal ... From: seracetire...
South Ga Motorsports Park just north of valdosta. Ran there last year for a divisional. Lots of nice new smooth azzfault. Being south GA it's sandy soil might...
Does anyone know if there are any differences between the 85-89 and 90-92 brake master cylinders? I unknowingly installed an early mc in my '92 Golf serveral...
... The brake pedal goes about halfway before the brakes engage. At first it was the rear brake shoes not expanding all the way when I replace the mc and the...
... The early cars have the 180mm drums. The Mexican cars have the 200mm drums. That would explain the two different parts. But why there is big difference...
Hopefully all this Master Cylinder talk doesn't affect the 4-wheel disc cars - my '89 GTi 16v has awful pedal feel BUT the car hasn't been driven in 3+ years...
... Looked at the rear wheel cylinders for 180mm and 200mm drums - same part number. ... Yup. Original speedo. Guess I lucked out and got the only one with a...