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Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Wed, 16 February 2005 22:39 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Turbo_Tim wrote on Thu, 17 February 2005 00:07

On another forum someone stated they were poor handling and troublesome, so I wonder if anyone can back this up and what the potential handling fixes are.


Maybe stock with 20 year old suspension, but apparently sprinters can handle, and most of the underlying sheet metal is of the same dimensions, i cant see T-18's being troublesome Razz Although the sheet metal is similar lots of mounting points are slightly different.

The sprinter strut tops are different to the T-18 ones so to use ae86 camber plates/strut bars you have to elongate one of the holes (jessetament can help you out with that)

Heres my old T-18 which was my first car, dead stock with buggered suspension, it was a bit boaty, the brakes cook pretty quickly after a lap or 2 of calder park but all in all a fun car Smile http://gb.detonated.org/fun.avi Smile

If i was to set one up with that budget id focus on some new shocks/springs with some sort of vented brake upgrade on the front (i think ra60 is a good swap for em thats cheap). rack and pinion conversion using an ae71 or ke70 would be a good idea if you want some responsive steering Smile other than that do all the rubbers in the suspention and it should be a fun car


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Read Message   T18 / TE72 Information. DazTX3Wed, 16 February 2005 11:28
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. takaiWed, 16 February 2005 12:31
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. HennWed, 16 February 2005 12:58
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimWed, 16 February 2005 13:07
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information.  gearb0xWed, 16 February 2005 22:39
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. gearb0xThu, 17 February 2005 02:22
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. NorbieThu, 17 February 2005 02:43
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimThu, 17 February 2005 02:57
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. DazTX3Thu, 17 February 2005 04:47
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. gearb0xThu, 17 February 2005 10:19
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. NorbieThu, 17 February 2005 10:03
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. gearb0xThu, 17 February 2005 10:47
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimThu, 17 February 2005 13:05
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. NorbieThu, 17 February 2005 13:57
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimFri, 18 February 2005 07:14
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. jesseT18Fri, 18 February 2005 07:42
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimFri, 18 February 2005 12:28
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimSat, 19 February 2005 11:35
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. jesseT18Sat, 19 February 2005 23:48
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimWed, 23 February 2005 07:41
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. jesseT18Wed, 23 February 2005 08:12
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimWed, 23 February 2005 12:39
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. gearb0xWed, 23 February 2005 13:07
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. nabs478Wed, 23 February 2005 23:13
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. bunkyT18Thu, 24 February 2005 04:56
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimThu, 24 February 2005 05:32
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. jesseT18Thu, 24 February 2005 06:56
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimThu, 24 February 2005 07:36
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimThu, 24 February 2005 13:05
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. NorbieFri, 25 February 2005 08:08
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimFri, 25 February 2005 09:06
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. NorbieFri, 25 February 2005 09:50
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimFri, 25 February 2005 10:04
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. jesseT18Sat, 26 February 2005 02:23
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimSat, 26 February 2005 09:51
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. jesseT18Sat, 26 February 2005 10:28
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimSat, 26 February 2005 10:45
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. foxtailSun, 27 February 2005 08:55
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimSun, 27 February 2005 09:12
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. jesseT18Sun, 27 February 2005 09:16
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimSun, 27 February 2005 09:47
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Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimSun, 27 February 2005 10:19
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimTue, 01 March 2005 02:28
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. DazTX3Wed, 02 March 2005 06:50
Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimWed, 02 March 2005 07:40
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Read Message   Re: T18 / TE72 Information. Turbo_TimWed, 02 March 2005 12:32
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