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Re: Joorsh's 2J MA61 project
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Thu, 14 July 2005 23:30
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The Dong and I are frequent sharers of the love - course it's mostly tough lovin'.
As for other bits & bobs:
Couldn't be happier with the brakes. I see no need to change them from what they are at the moment (300mm 4 pot)... unless I start making some very serious horsies.
Gearbox I'm going for the later/tougher W58. I go easy on my cars so I'm confident it will last. Not planning on a ridiculous clutch or flywheel, so that should help matters too.
Diff ratio is fairly short at the moment (2nd tops at 80'ish), but I'm starting to get a bit of a whine back there. Could be the new spacesaver spare & sound-deadening I removed though. Either way, I'm very keen for a diff upgrade. Ideally the trutrac group buy (pokes Clint).
Wheels/tires are currently 16x7 with some VERY nice G-force rubber. I must say, I've been hugely impressed with these. Performance is unbelievable - I can't break traction in second anymore. I even find it difficult to do in the wet, and I'm not putting out a small amount of power or torque. Very little road noise, and so far no major signs of wearing (6 months old - and I do 500 - 1,000 kms per WEEK). In a perfect world, I'd like to go up to 8 or 9 inch wide wheels, and buy the same tires if they're available. Budget is a little tight with the engine swap though, so that'll have to wait till I have a lazy 3 grand .
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Joorsh's 2J MA61 project
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joorsh | Thu, 14 July 2005 07:03 |
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Corona RT142 | Thu, 14 July 2005 07:20 |
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TheStitt | Thu, 14 July 2005 08:02 |
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joorsh | Thu, 14 July 2005 09:56 |
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Aust162 | Thu, 14 July 2005 12:12 |
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BlackSupra | Thu, 14 July 2005 12:46 |
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joorsh | Thu, 14 July 2005 13:13 |
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Cyber-punk | Thu, 14 July 2005 20:46 |
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bbaacchhyy | Thu, 14 July 2005 22:25 |
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BlackSupra | Fri, 15 July 2005 09:10 |
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joorsh | Thu, 14 July 2005 23:30 |
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bbaacchhyy | Fri, 15 July 2005 00:17 |
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CrUZsida | Fri, 15 July 2005 01:09 |
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joorsh | Fri, 15 July 2005 02:03 |
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CrUZsida | Fri, 15 July 2005 02:05 |
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joorsh | Fri, 15 July 2005 07:56 |
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joorsh | Fri, 15 July 2005 15:38 |
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bbaacchhyy | Sat, 16 July 2005 04:49 |
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Evil_Foetus | Sun, 17 July 2005 03:37 |
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BlackSupra | Sun, 17 July 2005 04:46 |
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Evil_Foetus | Sun, 17 July 2005 04:52 |
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bbaacchhyy | Sun, 17 July 2005 21:54 |
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THE WITZL | Sat, 16 July 2005 01:41 |
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joorsh | Sat, 16 July 2005 14:20 |
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joorsh | Sun, 17 July 2005 08:18 |
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THE WITZL | Sun, 17 July 2005 12:32 |
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BlackSupra | Sun, 17 July 2005 12:49 |
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joorsh | Sun, 17 July 2005 13:16 |
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BlackSupra | Mon, 18 July 2005 12:46 |
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TheStitt | Fri, 22 July 2005 00:26 |
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THE WITZL | Mon, 18 July 2005 14:11 |
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joorsh | Mon, 18 July 2005 14:48 |
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Alchemist | Wed, 20 July 2005 13:29 |
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joorsh | Wed, 20 July 2005 15:06 |
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THE WITZL | Fri, 22 July 2005 07:20 |
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joorsh | Fri, 22 July 2005 08:27 |
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THE WITZL | Fri, 22 July 2005 09:10 |
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