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Re: New to forums - AE86/4AGE questions Thu, 24 April 2003 09:04 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Hi there & welcome to the forums ...

To answer your questions quickly:

1) Wheelsize - I run 15" x 6.5" which suit the car fine. You can go bigger for looks but I believe it detracts in functionality somewhat. Most JDM AE86's I see tend to run 14" x 7" at least though for that aggressive fat rubber look.

2) 4AGE conversion - lots is involved however it is the same as any other conversion. Check out this link if you haven't already:

http://www.geocities.com/project_post/

Other things to consider are actually getting the parts, fuel system upgrade etc etc

3) LSD - Well ... the first obstacle is getting one - Bill's got one for sale at $2k ATM. Don't even think of trying to adapt the Oz spec drum rear for brake rears + LSD. It'd cost more and be harder than sourcing an AE86 rear disc brake diff.

4) Anything else ... these are 20 year cars so expect what you would from such an old car. Also, parts aren't so easy to find but if you're prepared to put up with all this, it is a rewarding car to own and drive. Check out this thread more:

http://forums.club4ag.com/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=4432

Good luck ... & don't ask any AE86 owner here if they 'drift' Smile

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