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924 FAQ (Technical)| Search found 24 matches |
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 Topic: warning with new springs.. |
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| smither Replies: 12 Views: 7539 |
 Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Sun Dec 13, 2009 10:14 pm Subject: warning with new springs.. |
| Hi
I've got Bilsteins aswell and could not get the bump stop to fit. I did read somewhere about an internal bumpstop, guess it makes sense as there really is no way to make the original stop fit. |
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| Topic: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
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| smither Replies: 99 Views: 60638 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2009 10:56 pm Subject: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
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To clarify 1x Standard Main Set 1x Oversize Main Set 1x Standard Rod Set 1x Oversize Rod Set Thanks |
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| Topic: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
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| smither Replies: 99 Views: 60638 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2009 9:34 pm Subject: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
| Hi
Can you add me in for 1 set of standard and 1 set of oversize rod bearings aswell please. If you need any help with distrubution in the UK give me a shout. |
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| Topic: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
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| smither Replies: 99 Views: 60638 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Nov 08, 2009 10:58 pm Subject: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
| I'm going to pull and rebuild my engine next year. I've a receipt in the service history for a Volkspare recon engine in 1992, and i know the car has done about 40,000 miles since then.
I should rea ... |
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| Topic: How to rebuild an engine - a pictoral journal |
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| smither Replies: 11 Views: 33022 |
Forum: How-To Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2009 1:23 am Subject: How to rebuild an engine - a pictoral journal |
| Hi Chrenan
Really great pictures, i was looking at the exhaust ports on your new big valve head and it seemed to me that they had been enlarged and rounded off. I also noticed that you appeared to ... |
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| Topic: Rear Arm & Bush Dimensions? |
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| smither Replies: 28 Views: 16544 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Sep 22, 2009 12:40 am Subject: Rear Arm & Bush Dimensions? |
Thanks it all makes sense now  |
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| Topic: Rear Arm & Bush Dimensions? |
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| smither Replies: 28 Views: 16544 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 9:05 pm Subject: Rear Arm & Bush Dimensions? |
| Take alook at this post!!!
http://www.924board.org/viewtopic.php?t=30085 It explains why the polyurethane bushes didn't fit the steel arms properly. The alloy arms appear to have a steel inse ... |
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| Topic: Valve springs now NLA. Any interest in another group buy? |
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| smither Replies: 112 Views: 76959 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Sep 12, 2009 1:50 am Subject: Valve springs now NLA. Any interest in another group buy? |
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I planning on a full engine rebuild next year and didn’t realise the valve springs where so difficult/impossible to get. As I am building the car to race so I thought it would be prudent to repla ... |
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| Topic: Where'd I Go Wrong? Bushing Replacement |
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| smither Replies: 7 Views: 5382 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2009 2:28 am Subject: Where'd I Go Wrong? Bushing Replacement |
| If you didn't remove the guide tube, then it can't be the angle/ length of it giving you problems as it worked before.
If the coupler is back together correctly it must be the shifter. Could the two ... |
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| Topic: Where'd I Go Wrong? Bushing Replacement |
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| smither Replies: 7 Views: 5382 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2009 1:22 am Subject: Where'd I Go Wrong? Bushing Replacement |
| I am in the process of rebuilding the whole rear end of my car at the moment and have everything out including the gearbox and entire linkage, torsion carrier and fuel tank.
I had a bush missing on o ... |
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| Topic: Sectioned Cylinder Head Photos Here |
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| smither Replies: 30 Views: 28675 |
Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:54 pm Subject: Sectioned Cylinder Head Photos Here |
| Could anybody tell me why the valve guide on the intake port of the NA head sticks out into the port so much? This seems to be a big obstruction to the flow to an untrained eye, especially when compar ... | |
| Topic: Rear Arm & Bush Dimensions? |
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| smither Replies: 28 Views: 16544 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 6:00 pm Subject: Rear Arm & Bush Dimensions? |
Can you get that big press under your car? Sure that`ll compress em enough
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| Topic: Rear Arm & Bush Dimensions? |
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| smither Replies: 28 Views: 16544 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 10:52 pm Subject: Rear Arm & Bush Dimensions? |
| Well, they don't really fit.
The gap in the mount on the torsion tube is 60mm and the smallest i can compress the bushes to is 63mm. So i have sanded and polished them (took hours) to 61mm and made ... |
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| Topic: Rear Arm & Bush Dimensions? |
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| smither Replies: 28 Views: 16544 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Jun 21, 2009 8:40 pm Subject: Rear Arm & Bush Dimensions? |
| That was what I was thinking; I just wanted someone else to mention washers before I did! Washers either side should keep the sleeve central, I just hope the whole thing will fit into the mounts.
I a ... |
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| Topic: Rear Arm & Bush Dimensions? |
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| smither Replies: 28 Views: 16544 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2009 10:07 pm Subject: Rear Arm & Bush Dimensions? |
| Well they are in ........ish
As the measurements suggested the sleeve is a little to short for the hole, there is a gap of about 3-4mm each side. http://i903.photobucket.com/albums/ac232/smither/Bus ... |
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