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In driving around the transit, I was really amazed at how well it actually holds to the road.!! it has a wide centre of gravity, and most of the weight is on the chassis, it drives really well, like a car. i will put in a big sway bar at the back, at som
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Ok update on progress re diff replacement.
will get tail shaft lengthened tomoro, and grab a piece of 180mm UC 6mm steel for brackets, and u bolts.
put EA alloys on today, and they fit, although the centre is very tight. the wheels only give me 10mm cle |
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whats wrong with 10mm? i know cars with next to nothing, and the tyres still dont scrub. not-much-clearance bear.
If nissan motorsport is nismo, then doesnt that make honda motorsport Homo?
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what's wrong with 10mm? i know cars with next to nothing, and the tyres still don't scrub. not-much-clearance bear.
If nissan motorsport is nismo, then doesn't that make honda motorsport Homo?
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hey boom,
i am just allowing a little bit more, it matters not, as i have to get different wheels anyway, so may as well allow a bit more.
the prob will be, if i get u beaut fancy rear wheels, the front transit ones will look a tadd crappy,
might just
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is the van going to be black and never washed? with the exhaust coming out the side?
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is the van going to be black and never washed? with the exhaust coming out the side?
If nissan motorsport is nismo, then doesn't that make honda motorsport Homo?
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hey boom,
it is going to be spray can red, with black windows and never washed look, and have to have exhaust out back, cause of rear opening door,, I believe, maybe i am wrong,, i think thats the ruels, re exhaust,
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yep, i think you are right there. good job on putting a 308 in it.
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yep, i think you are right there. good job on putting a 308 in it.
If nissan motorsport is nismo, then doesn't that make honda motorsport Homo?
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Update,
had tailshaft and brackets done today by shaun at "super balance" in shepparton today, he was really good, and well priced, helpful and courteous as well,
so tomoro, will apply incredibly, ingeniously designed brackets, and fire her up, while |
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Yeah got ya pic bud ,, just be cautious on those ea wheels , or your new name could be OHNOTHEWHEELSHAVEFALLENOFMYVAN BEAR
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yes HQ,,
another classic bear name!!!
yes I got a coupel of crappy el wheels today from the wreckers, untill i get the good ones,,,i wont be driving it yet, just up and down the driveway,,
might be getting 225 15,s white steel one ton rated, with one t |
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Almost computer illiterate have heaps of photos but dont know how too attach ,,, I guess that will be a work in progress too ....
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hey HQ,
to send a pic via email, just open my pictures> find pic you want to send> right click on it> it gives you option to email> click on it> it should bring up outlook express> type email addy in> click send!
and away it goes.
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Problem!!!! with diff conversion,,
have found the axle is at least 2thou out of wack,, to the vehikle,!!cant seem to get it straight, any suggestions??
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I do my photos through Samsung PC Studio , managed too getit to work once , i will give it another RHG ( red hot go )
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