Akeemking
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Registered: 25th Nov 01
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Spacers.
Cinoblocos http://www.powerflex.co.uk/
Vectra V6 back brakes.
Hit me with your comments...
[Edited on 19-11-2003 by Akeemking]
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OFcorsa
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punch
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Colin
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Thats gonna be one minted Corsa once its done - just how I like them, stripped out + fast
Are you going to compete in competition or just for fun ???
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Akeemking
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well... fun & comp!
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Colin
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quote:
Originally posted by Akeemking
well... fun & comp!
Good Good - what sort of power you hoping for???
Is turbo engine standard, not that you need to tune it???
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stubbsy
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absolutely crazy man  good work when do you expect it to be finished??
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Akeemking
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Standard (but will phase it)
7 December (Track day here in Portugal)
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vibrio
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rear discs will not be needed IMHO
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Akeemking
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quote:
Originally posted by vibrio
rear discs will not be needed IMHO
if not
why do kitcars use them?
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Akeemking
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...and on the "rear brakes" subject, i'll use hydralic hand break.
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bradfincham
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mate thats going too e sweet as
im tempted to sell mine and buy a shell and start building a crazy rally style corsa
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Makarus
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Akeemking, any chance you could start hosting you iumages on another server, never able to see them, just get the lovely FortuneCity logo.
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vibrio
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basically your car only uses the rears for around 15% of total breaking force. bigger front discs make an improvement. however rear discs give a much better pedal feel compared to having drums at the back. what have you got up front and I assume your break bias will be set up
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Akeemking
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Fortunecity is FREE
i could have my piks here, but...
in the brake subject again
yes, will have at the front the rest of the Vectra brakes, 298mm ones
for now there is, my plan is AP Racing ones.
bias will be upgraded also...
can see all at:
http://public.fotki.com/Akeemking/black/
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John_C
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Registered: 5th Mar 03
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fuking hell
the amount of kit u have for this car
top stuff
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Makarus
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Dont you get a free hosting with your ISP??
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kerzo
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you need to get a combat kit on that ASAP can't wait to see this finished
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Akeemking
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...nop, it will be GSi look-a-like!
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Akeemking
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quote:
Originally posted by Makarus
Dont you get a free hosting with your ISP??
nop!
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Andy_S
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quote:
Originally posted by vibrio
rear discs will not be needed IMHO
Its recommeneded that any car over 180bhp should have rear disks. Standard LET is 204bhp.
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Akeemking
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quote:
Originally posted by Makarus
Akeemking, any chance you could start hosting you iumages on another server, never able to see them, just get the lovely FortuneCity logo.
Give me a Corsa Sport GARAGE and i will put all the pikz!
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kerzo
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quote:
Originally posted by Akeemking
quote:
Originally posted by Makarus
Akeemking, any chance you could start hosting you iumages on another server, never able to see them, just get the lovely FortuneCity logo.
Give me a Corsa Sport GARAGE and i will put all the pikz!
give tim £12.50 and he will give you a garage!
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Akeemking
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i understand
but i've allready many "garages"
and ppl can see the piks if they swich off the firewall
apart from the *sig and *garage
nothing else i can use being a Premium Member
discounts on
PVD
Wallace Performance
EDS Motorsport
VMAX
would be nice!
and another thing
bought something the other day from Wallace
and i had to pay more then £20 just for transfer the money
that will make an expensive Membership, for me anyway!
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Akeemking
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quote:
Originally posted by Akeemking
that will make an expensive Membership, for me anyway!
...but i luv this forum 
and i owe much of the information about corsas i know today.
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vibrio
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quote:
Originally posted by Andy@CruisinUK
quote:
Originally posted by vibrio
rear discs will not be needed IMHO
Its recommeneded that any car over 180bhp should have rear disks. Standard LET is 204bhp.
Andy hamiltons car don;t have rear discs. I think you don;t know what your taking about
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