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Re: Wavetrac (Was: Damaged Quaife)

Aaron Jongbloedt — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:39:57 GMT

so now that you have a number of events under your belt w/ the wavetrac...have you reached an opinion on which is better? tia... Speaking of which...for those

Re: Turning camber / caster plates 90 degrees to maximize +ve cast

CP1303@... — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:22:16 GMT

... My question is are there any downsides to clearancing the round hole where the top of the strut bearing would normally sit? If I could grind away a 1/2

Turning camber / caster plates 90 degrees to maximize +ve caster ?

squirrelgripper2000 — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:16:01 GMT

This is a MkII GTI. IT has the Ground Control camber / caster plates. My question is are there any downsides to clearancing the round hole where the top of the

Re: Which Big Front Sway Bar (BFB) on a MkII ?

squirrelgripper2000 — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:14:27 GMT

The Neuspeed 25mm front sway bar is indeed solid - and heavy!

Re: Which Big Front Sway Bar (BFB) on a MkII ?

Randy Walters — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:41:37 GMT

... Yeah it's gone. I sold it to a friend on 10/23/05, eerily exactly 20 years to the day after buying it brand new on 10/23/85. It had over 260,000 miles

Re: Which Big Front Sway Bar (BFB) on a MkII ?

CP1303@... — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:13:24 GMT

... Randy<<< Is gone?! I am the only O.GTI left? You sold it to speculate in S.D. real estate, didn't you?! ; ) CP [Non-text portions of this message have been

Re: Which Big Front Sway Bar (BFB) on a MkII ?

Randy Walters — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:15:24 GMT

... Did i hear somebody say BFB? Back in the day, i had great success with a solid 25mm Neuspeed front bar on my DSP 85 GTi. Nothing else i tried worked as

Re: Which Big Front Sway Bar (BFB) on a MkII ?

CP1303@... — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:18:46 GMT

... Correction, I meant to type "Autotech". Those guys. Harumph. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: Which Big Front Sway Bar (BFB) on a MkII ?

CP1303@... — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:16:34 GMT

I don't have the bandwith to go poking around the tubes to confirm, but... Neuspeed makes hollow front sway bar? Is this new? Because a 25 mm solid bar is the

Which Big Front Sway Bar (BFB) on a MkII ?

squirrelgripper2000 — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 01:32:22 GMT

I've found 3 on the market: 1. Hollow Neuspeed 25mm 2. Hollow Autotech 25mm 3. Solid Eibach 23mm Of the 3, the Eibach is the cheapest by about $50. Are there

Re: StreetMod front end

rich windberg — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 23:33:04 GMT

In SM you really can't do enough with the rear beam to help the geometry as you're not allowed to relocate the pivot/attachment point. Bushings will net

Re: StreetMod front end

Neal Tovsen — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:45:01 GMT

You should still buy my car. :-) If you're going to start something new, I'd probably follow Abe's recommendation. My Konis are actually A2/A3. They're

Re: StreetMod front end

Abe Potter — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:50:20 GMT

Sead, I would definitely consider changing to A2/A3 knuckles which have several advantages over A1 knuckles, including stronger bearings and hubs and a dropped

Re: StreetMod front end

squirrelgripper2000 — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:08:14 GMT

I thought ball joint spacers were prohibited in SM? Iain

StreetMod front end

seadspictures — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:17:35 GMT

As the summer AutoX season wraps up, I've started thinking about what revisions i'd like to do for next year. Last year I introduced a lot more power and some