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45151 Mike Polan
mike_polan Send Email
May 29, 2003
3:33 am
Hehehe, I know what you mean. One of those problems you can look at a million times, but because you wrote it and know what it SHOULD say, you can't see a...
45152 daren57 Send Email May 29, 2003
12:59 pm
i have a carb set up, i have just bult my tank, the filler cap is completely sealed, do i need to use some sort of breather system??? cheers....
45153 David Jenkins
d_w_jenkins Send Email
May 29, 2003
1:32 pm
... It's a good idea, unless you want either your engine to stop unexpectedly, or your tank to collapse... ;-) Have a look at http://www.thinkauto.com/ - they...
45154 daren57 Send Email May 29, 2003
4:06 pm
right good source, cheers, do i need an inline breather or a vent? a vent makes sense, as the term in line suggests thats its for use in the fuel pipe itself. ...
45155 bare2510 Send Email May 29, 2003
4:23 pm
All you need is a 'Vented&#39; Cap .. current cars use 'Sealed&#39; caps but a replacement 'older style' Fuel cap could be found at a parts store....
45156 Michael Rankin
mikejrankin Send Email
May 29, 2003
5:42 pm
... I'm sure one of the Westfield companies (fluke motorsport?) do special larger disks for these callipers. The company I'm thinking of even turns the disk...
45157 J.Matoso
jcduroc Send Email
May 29, 2003
8:20 pm
Hi Les All Fords sold in Portugal are (IIRC) 4 studs 108 PCD with the exceptions of Consul, Granada and Scorpio (up to Sep'94). Cortina discs (I reckon you...
45158 Chris
cloud9bbs Send Email
May 30, 2003
3:25 am
Due to changed circumstances I have For Sale: Toyota 2T-G twincam engine and T50 gearbox, specs are as follows: 290deg cams, head dip cleaned and...
45159 Greg Rowell
rowellgau Send Email
May 30, 2003
7:14 am
My new car is about finished. Just need to paint the bonnet and finish a few odd jobs. http://members.ozemail.com.au/~rowellg/ Cheers Greg [Non-text portions...
45160 David Jenkins
d_w_jenkins Send Email
May 30, 2003
7:17 am
Use whatever fits your set-up! As you made your own tank, you might like to fit a breather designed for fitting directly to it - they're cheaper. David...
45161 joćo martins
jlexpo98 Send Email
May 30, 2003
7:59 am
Nice work. Best regards Joćo Martins www.martinsportscar.com ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with...
45162 Banthorpe Keith (RT6)...
keithbanthorpe Send Email
May 30, 2003
8:13 am
Daren The "inline" style is for use with a vent pipe from the tank which is inserted in the pipe just venting to the air. As you are making your own tank use a...
45163 locost@...
duncan_hardy Send Email
May 30, 2003
8:27 am
Do you know how the offsets compare? The 278mm Scorpio 2.9 discs sound an attractive upgrade if they have the same offset as the Cortina. Duncan ... id...
45164 Banthorpe Keith (RT6)...
keithbanthorpe Send Email
May 30, 2003
8:35 am
IIRC the rwd cars have a 35mm offset whereas the fwd cars are about 23mm but the Scorpio will have holes for 5 studs not 4 as per the Cortina. Some of the...
45165 Tim
ofmetrolley Send Email
May 30, 2003
9:05 am
The cortina discs bolt to the BACK of the hub, where as the sierra/granada etc the disc slips over the studs on the FRONT of the hub, so the offsets are...
45166 pete_bura Send Email May 30, 2003
10:00 am
Nice job on both cars, Greg. I also appreciated your page of book corrections. Why did you decide to build a 2nd car and what changes did you make? Thanks, ...
45167 Banthorpe Keith (RT6)...
keithbanthorpe Send Email
May 30, 2003
10:05 am
Greg What are the throttle bodies you have used? Do they come straight from the Toyota? Keith ... finish a few odd jobs. ... ...
45168 Greg
rowellgau Send Email
May 30, 2003
10:09 am
Pete, When I finished the first car I still had the building bug and was at a lost end. I still had all my tools and jigs so why not. I also had a friend who...
45169 Greg
rowellgau Send Email
May 30, 2003
10:12 am
Keith, The throttle bodies on the blue car are the original item attached to the 4AGE "blacktop";. Because the "blacktop"; uses MAP rather than AFM sensor I...
45170 Banthorpe Keith (RT6)...
keithbanthorpe Send Email
May 30, 2003
10:18 am
Greg they sure do look good, I have been looking for a set of TB's for my Ford Zetec and they look the biz hmmm I will have to look around for a Toyota parked...
45171 Davide Mora
d_mora Send Email
May 30, 2003
12:59 pm
Hi, i found some C40/C45 steel in my country, for mechanical applications they said, not sure if 'C40' or 'C45' make sense also in your. Anybody know if i...
45172 a.hustwick@... Send Email May 30, 2003
2:40 pm
Hi I hope someone can help me I am currently assembling all the parts on my chassis and have noticed that the M/cylinder for the brakes are of different sizes...
45173 nitrogeno24 Send Email May 30, 2003
3:53 pm
Use .75 for fronts and .625 (I guess is .625, not .675) for rears. Greater bore m/c, less fluid pressure. I don't understand the other question, how the...
45174 James Miles
hicost2003 Send Email
May 30, 2003
5:15 pm
How much are you looking for? Regards James ... From: Chris [mailto:nanunanu@...] Sent: 30 May 2003 04:25 To: locost@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
45175 dave_ashurst1 Send Email May 31, 2003
8:28 am
Long thread is for the locknuts DA ... noticed that the M/cylinder for the brakes are of different sizes and the pedal box I purchased has a balance bar which...
45176 Thomas Midgley
tommidg@... Send Email
May 31, 2003
10:41 am
Just had a thought when looking at my cooling system yesterday. i fitted a golf radiator to the front, but as it was lower than the point where the water...
45177 Greg Rowell
rowellgau Send Email
May 31, 2003
2:41 pm
Tom, I understand you do need to vent the system at some point otherwise you could risk blowing a hose etc. I run a header tank in the water pipe between the...
45178 Thomas Midgley
tommidg@... Send Email
May 31, 2003
7:01 pm
Thanks greg, i will have to grab one from my local scappy. Tom ... _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself with cool...
45179 George Cushing
pinyachta Send Email
Jun 1, 2003
12:49 am
Davide, "C" usually denotes the hardness of the steel on the Rockwell Harness scale C40 and C45 are very hard and have tensile strengths in the 200,000psi ...
45180 Mal Goldsworthy
scavracing Send Email
Jun 1, 2003
2:43 am
Hi all, I have decided to sell all my tools instead of taking them to NZ. with me. I am planning to be moving mid July and must find a good home where they...
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