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  1. Thread: Brexit Benefits

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    Don't get me wrong, i'm all in for a reasonable...

    Don't get me wrong, i'm all in for a reasonable debate about all things in a varied context. But this thread has descended into is a select few Moaning and protesting about things that they are not...
  2. Thread: Brexit Benefits

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    FFS will somebody close this thread?!!!! 14...

    FFS will somebody close this thread?!!!!
    14 pages of political bollox that has no place on one of the best car Forums that I subscribe to.
    And you wonder why people don't subscribe to paid...
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    The standard SR bore is 86mm and the B.Crower 2.3...

    The standard SR bore is 86mm and the B.Crower 2.3 stroker is 89mm. That's a hefty rebore and will need a machine shop that has a torque plate (£400 on its own if they need to buy one). There's also...
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    10w60 is treacle-thick! does it have oil pressure...

    10w60 is treacle-thick! does it have oil pressure issues with normal 40wt or something? unless your bearing clearances are 'race-car wide' or you live in Death Valley, then 60wt is too thick, you'll...
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    GTX2867r, stock location with stock cast manifold...

    GTX2867r, stock location with stock cast manifold (just port match it) will easily see 400hp and will be super responsive, and save you a packet...- job done ;)
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    The old school GT2871r (.86) will probably get to...

    The old school GT2871r (.86) will probably get to your power goals, but it will be annoyingly laggy, Particularly on a Non-VVT SR..

    Either of the GTX series would be like a 'Night & Day'...
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    The GTX2871r seems a bit of an oddball mismatch...

    The GTX2871r seems a bit of an oddball mismatch TBH, The Compressor side is easily capable of flowing well over 500Hp but its mated to a T28 Turbine that will realistically top out in the low 400hp...
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    The GTX series has a massively improved...

    The GTX series has a massively improved Compressor wheel, it'll probably yield as much as 100hp more than the old 'Disco potato' Gt2860rs with probably slightly less lag!
    Turbo technology has...
  9. Thread: Headgasket help

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    Can you post a video of the leak? if its coming...

    Can you post a video of the leak? if its coming out from above the water pump its most likely just the pump gasket. Your Head gasket is probably fine...
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    double post ....

    double post ....
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    Looking at the old SXOC post (referenced above)...

    Looking at the old SXOC post (referenced above) it looks like the two shafts pictured left & right are what you need, but your old one in the middle looks suspiciously like the one on the left?
    ...
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    Night mare....i had no idea the EU & JDM carriers...

    Night mare....i had no idea the EU & JDM carriers were different. That's some pretty poor service from RHD to be honest :(

    I'm Curious, could you use the shorter of your Original shafts with the...
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    Yes, Toys and Hobbies i have... Its money that...

    Yes, Toys and Hobbies i have... Its money that i'm always needing more of! :D
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    Also, will there be the same level of 'Nostalgia'...

    Also, will there be the same level of 'Nost***ia' for homologation cars in twenty or thirty years?

    After all, the people who are currently buying and acquiring the 80's icons are the very people...
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    Yaris GR as an investment?

    I truly believe that this is one of the most exciting affordable cars to come onto the market for many decades, and seems like a no-brainer investment car. I’m sorely tempted to order one, maybe put...
  16. Being a Reflector scope, you get a lot of tube...

    Being a Reflector scope, you get a lot of tube for your money, However, the sky's the limit when you start adding some quality eyepieces (pardon the pun) ....:eek:




    TBH i do have a camera...
  17. with the 'working from home' meaning late nights...

    with the 'working from home' meaning late nights are plentiful, i came good with my promise to my kids with a new scope... they'll love it when they can reach it! :D


    <blockquote...
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    When Nissan developed the VLSD they just used a...

    When Nissan developed the VLSD they just used a standard open diff and found some space to squeeze in the Viscous coupling. This required extending one of the half-shafts so that both shafts could...
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    Does it have a Stainless steel exhaust housing?...

    Does it have a Stainless steel exhaust housing? if so Then welding to it should be ok, but if it is has a cast iron housing it'll be a world of pain....
  20. I would say the GTX2860r Gen 2 would be more...

    I would say the GTX2860r Gen 2 would be more suitable for a target of 320hp (and still a little tinkering room left).
    A new set of OEM coils is only good for a stock boost engine, There are a few...
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    if its clutch/flywheel related, then putting...

    if its clutch/flywheel related, then putting pressure on the clutch pedal should change/eliminate the noise....
  22. What ever that was that was rattling around was...

    What ever that was that was rattling around was significantly heavy to make those holes! have you checked the turbine wheel on the turbo?
    In all honesty, if you were leaving the engine completely...
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    possibly, but they are pretty strong. One...

    possibly, but they are pretty strong.

    One thing you can check is that the slave cylinder is not 'Bottomed out'. You should be able to push the piston back a few millimetres, if this is bottomed...
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    Are you using the correct release bearing? maybe...

    Are you using the correct release bearing? maybe its too long and constantly pressing the release springs?
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    Its either a coil pack or the plug gaps need...

    Its either a coil pack or the plug gaps need closing up.
    Coil packs are a very common failure.
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