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17489
I'm pulling the rear beam (upgrading to braided stainless steel brake hoses), and in the interests of massive overkill thought I'd replace the bushings. Anyone...
squirrelgripper2000
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Apr 1, 2009
3:49 pm
17490
BSI used to produce them but I think they've divested themselves of any VW product in favor of Pinata. Couldn't hurt to call them though. Otherwise, there's...
Matthew Yip
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Apr 1, 2009
3:51 pm
17491
I can produce any of these suspension bushings out of Delrin. If there's sufficient interest I'll go ahead and do a production run. Who wants what? Let me...
Scott F. Williams
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Apr 1, 2009
4:03 pm
17492
Hmm - I'm in the process of building another car (slowly - V-E-R-Y slowly). Would you be interested in producing Delrin front-position control arm bushings as...
Matthew Yip
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Apr 1, 2009
4:07 pm
17493
Sure, I can do that, Matthew. However, I'd like you or somebody else to hustle up additional buyers. Can you get say. 5 other guys to take sets of whatever you...
Scott F. Williams
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Apr 1, 2009
4:28 pm
17494
Hey Scott, I need rear beam bushings for an A1 and also fron control arm caster offset bushings. If you give me a bit of a general idea on prices, I may be...
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Apr 2, 2009
7:41 pm
17495
Throw my name in the hat. Looking for price info too. A1 setup. (Yes, im racing Mazdas but im STILL building the Scirocco...) ... From: "seadspictures"...
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Apr 2, 2009
10:50 pm
17496
I am selling my 1955 CMC Speedster Replicar. Check it out here: ...
George
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May 2, 2009
5:25 pm
17497
I am going to put my 1983 Rabbit GTI up for sale in the near future. Currently, it is set up for FSP and still street driven for local Solo events. It has a...
Jonathan
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Jun 9, 2009
12:42 pm
17498
Tough question - the bigger question is "What kind of target market are you looking to attract?" Purist wouldn't touch your car with a 10-foot pole because...
Matthew Yip
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Jun 9, 2009
12:58 pm
17499
If you're trying to sell it to an autocrosser, SP, hands down - the GTI is hopeless in HS. That said, the car is at the beginning stages of SP anyway. I'd put...
Iain Mannix
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Jun 9, 2009
3:22 pm
17500
Whoretex is such a fun place to sell anything - virtually every seller wants 2x market value for their junk, all the tyre-kickers talk down the product for...
Matthew Yip
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Jun 9, 2009
3:31 pm
17501
I think you should sell it as is on the vortex, but with a binding legal agreement that no wheels larger than 15" diameter ever be put on the car, and no...
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Jun 9, 2009
4:10 pm
17502
Sell it to Per at GRM - He is making noises about a "vintage" GTI story again. --Kevin H....
Kevin Hoff
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Jun 9, 2009
8:30 pm
17503
Yeah, I guess it is better to sell it "as is" and include the original parts as part of the deal. It will probably be a few months before I do that. I have...
Jonathan
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Jun 10, 2009
6:26 pm
17504
I hate VWVortex as much (if not more than) as anyone; however, that's got to be the biggest collection of people who overvalue old VWs ANYWHERE. If it is in...
Iain Mannix
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Jun 10, 2009
6:48 pm
17505
Sounds like Per is starting a GRM Mk3 Golf project...looking to set the car up for autox/rallycross/roadracing all at once and have an universal racer. Might...
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Jul 2, 2009
6:06 pm
17506
A bit of a report on the Autotech LSD... We ended up purchasing a Wavetrac diff instead of fixing the shop Quaife. It is definitely heavier than the Quaife,...
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Jul 2, 2009
6:17 pm
17507
I think Per has already witten the book on that. (or 2) ... From: "seadspictures" <sead79@...> To: vwautox@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: Which sells...
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Jul 3, 2009
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17508
Yeah no kidding. Per's initial book is what started me off with VWs! He was over on VWVortex asking for info so I thought he might find something useful here...
seadspictures
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Jul 7, 2009
1:32 am
17509
We go back to Summit Point Motorsports Park and the Washington Circuit once again. This time we are hoping for dry weather and a dry track. Registration for...
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Jul 7, 2009
2:44 am
17510
Returned from Packwood NT a couple days ago...what a hoot high calibre events are :) Met a nice fellow named Abe Potter :p, picked his brain on a bunch of...
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Jul 15, 2009
8:19 pm
17511
What tires did you use in the damp and wet? CP [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jul 15, 2009
9:11 pm
17512
The same A6s that I use in the dry. 30f/20r psi...I dropped both 2psi and it felt a bit better. There was no standing water on the course nor was it a...
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Jul 15, 2009
11:07 pm
17513
Are you married to nonadjustable shocks? That may be one way to change your setup a little for conditions like this. ************** Can love help you live...
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Jul 16, 2009
12:51 am
17514
It could be that you crossed the line on rear spring rates for wet. While your new set up works well in dry conditions, you give it up in the wet. The rear of...
rich windberg
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Jul 16, 2009
9:55 pm
17515
More thoughts: a) someday, they'll like, invent clamshell springs, that split down the middle, that you can change in a hurry. ; ) a.2) rear springs are fairly...
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Jul 16, 2009
11:53 pm
17516
The FSP cars were always a little loose in the wet/damp. A few things: 1) Rear pressure @ 20psi? Why? Seems odd. We always wound up 1-2psi different front...
Iain Mannix
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Jul 16, 2009
11:55 pm
17517
... Or, some goofy German car company might invent a car in 1966 which lets you change springs BETWEEN RUNS! snicker. Come to the dark side, people. It really...
Iain Mannix
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Jul 17, 2009
11:57 pm
17518
Well, then there's some German cars from 1966, and later, where alls ya gotta to is... change the torsion bar? GOOOD LUUUUCK! Rear Chapman strut coil springs...
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Jul 18, 2009
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