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- Wed Nov 18, 2020 8:32 am
- Forum: Suspension, Steering, Wheels, Tires
- Topic: 27mm torsion bar adjustment question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2498
Re: 27mm torsion bar adjustment question
Why would that be different to any other torsion bar diameter? Explanation: The diameter of the torsion bar only influences the angular deformation of the bar due to a load. The total number of teeth on the torsion bar determines how much degree you rotate the lower control arm per changed tooth. If...
- Thu Jul 05, 2018 8:27 am
- Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
- Topic: Hello from relocation to UK with my two South African GTV6's
- Replies: 358
- Views: 247455
- Mon May 21, 2018 3:29 am
- Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
- Topic: Hello from relocation to UK with my two South African GTV6's
- Replies: 358
- Views: 247455
Re: Hello from relocation to UK with my two South African GTV6's
Got some more work done on the front today with Koni shocks fitted. I set the Konis mid way to see how it goes . This car has standard suspension so not gonna over crank the dampening as it won't match the spring rates. Never liked the Koni's, I had them for a short moment on my first 75 ts. Why: t...
- Tue Oct 10, 2017 3:15 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Spa Trackday Alfas
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6312
Re: Spa Trackday Alfas
Nice sounding 12v motors on standard road tyres going around Spa this last weekend https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=em-upload_owner&v=v2VjG9piWic https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=b2b0n9MN-Tw Ah.. next time give a short announcement in advance. I live only 85 [km] from Spa. I was visiting Spa 2 ...
- Thu Aug 17, 2017 11:08 am
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: V6 24V camshaft saga
- Replies: 22
- Views: 17382
Re: V6 24V camshaft saga
they have other crap/shitty design to loose your hair on.... enough to wrench on and rust is also an issueJim K wrote:If all this fails...sell the bugger and buy a BMW M3! They have double Vanos and you won't give a crap about cams anymore!!
Jim K.
- Mon Oct 10, 2016 1:41 am
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Jim K. 3.2 engine
- Replies: 344
- Views: 170882
Re: Jim K. 3.2 engine
a friend tinkers with audi's.. and I'm not too sure if an audi is the best choiceJim K wrote:Oh yeah? There's no 3.8 and Santa drives an Audi -if he wants to get to work on time!
Jim K.
- Fri Jun 24, 2016 2:42 pm
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Cool Alfa 2.5 V6 12V CNC head porting video
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9132
Re: Cool Alfa 2.5 V6 12V CNC head porting video
I'm warning you Maurizio, if you highlight one more virture of the B*W and their superior engineering you will be banned :lol: oooh not again, just got my access back :mrgreen: :lol: ps don't fear the superior engineering (=marketing), there are also a lot of issue's and there is room for improveme...
- Fri Jun 24, 2016 3:50 am
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Cool Alfa 2.5 V6 12V CNC head porting video
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9132
Re: Cool Alfa 2.5 V6 12V CNC head porting video
If you look at euro bmw "m" heads they have cnc milled ports and combustion chambers from factory.
- Tue Mar 15, 2016 12:56 am
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Need s some advise on converting my Alfetta gtv 4 to a V6
- Replies: 41
- Views: 28722
Re: Need s some advise on converting my Alfetta gtv 4 to a V
Titanium bolts? :shock: I don't know how they compare to steel ones. This is something the mechanical guys can tackle, the 3M's -Maurizio, Mats, Micke? 8) As far as I know, Ti bolts are only used in corrosive environments but lack in tensile strength. Hardness and tensile strength are different thi...
- Mon Jan 18, 2016 10:16 pm
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Jim K. 3.2 engine
- Replies: 344
- Views: 170882
- Sun Jan 17, 2016 1:23 pm
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Jim K. 3.2 engine
- Replies: 344
- Views: 170882
- Mon Nov 23, 2015 10:41 pm
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Jim K. 3.2 engine
- Replies: 344
- Views: 170882
Re: Jim K. 3.2 engine
Maybe the E46 M3 is what I should go after
It is a slowly spreading disease
- Fri Oct 30, 2015 2:45 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Alfa Romeo Challenge Hockenheim
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12727
Re: Alfa Romeo Challenge Hockenheim
what is for sale now, is the parking at the old shop/shed. So probably the "parts" cars.Jim K wrote:I was under the impression Ron sold most of the 75's to someone in Austria -I don't know why, maybe for demolition?
- Thu Oct 29, 2015 11:20 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Alfa Romeo Challenge Hockenheim
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12727
Re: Alfa Romeo Challenge Hockenheim
I know a place where a lot of TS enignes are standing around.
A ts turbo kit development then
A ts turbo kit development then
- Tue Oct 27, 2015 1:36 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Alfa Romeo Challenge Hockenheim
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12727
Re: Alfa Romeo Challenge Hockenheim
Oooh man where is the world coming to......FWD, snails, SC's, beemers ... next in line a hybrid???