Forum: Mechanicals
05-02-2021, 01:35 PM
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Forum: Mechanicals
03-10-2019, 07:06 PM
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Forum: Mechanicals
19-02-2019, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 991
Steve,
I have a simple 40cc (model plane) in...
Steve,
I have a simple 40cc (model plane) in tank, anti surge container which...still surges 🙄 at around half a tank (uphill runs only). To mitigate, I have always run with a full tank, keeping...
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Forum: Mechanicals
18-02-2019, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 9
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Thanks for the heads up Steve.
Given I...
Thanks for the heads up Steve.
Given I moved to Canberra 11 years ago, very little has changed! You made a similar comment in 2012 when I updated my Ivan Albins gearbox thread....lol!
The...
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Forum: Mechanicals
18-02-2019, 05:03 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 991
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Forum: General Subaru Discussion
02-08-2016, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,704
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Forum: General Subaru Discussion
01-08-2016, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 10,023
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Forum: General Subaru Discussion
31-07-2016, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 10,023
Hilarious Imprezive, you are still saying he...
Hilarious Imprezive, you are still saying he "NEEDS" a TBE, CAI, Fuel Pump and a Tune...he doesn't. Kiiz recommended an alternate modification and thats constructive, you might want to suggest a...
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Forum: Mechanicals
31-07-2016, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,391
Sorry Bram, my reply was to Kai.
Just...
Sorry Bram, my reply was to Kai.
Just weighed a few old rotors for reference only:
290mm DBA5000 5.1kg each, two piece.
290mm DBA Gold Drilled and Slotted 6.5kg each
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Forum: Mechanicals
31-07-2016, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,391
What hubs are you running? Reason I ask is the...
What hubs are you running? Reason I ask is the pre 05 WRX hubs are prone to destroying wheel bearings. Post 05 went 30% larger and handle track heat significantly better without "pad knock off". If...
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Forum: General Subaru Discussion
31-07-2016, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,704
I have had 17+ years of Hitech with a full...
I have had 17+ years of Hitech with a full 3"/Turbo back,7 inch Canon, with a 4" Resonated tip (5" tips drone). Looks like sex and is still legal volume 84db @ 4000rpm 1M/45deg. If you want quieter...
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Forum: General Subaru Discussion
31-07-2016, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 10,023
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Forum: Mechanicals
11-01-2016, 05:18 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,157
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Forum: Mechanicals
10-01-2016, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,157
Dazza- Yes, I have to get some dowels for the...
Dazza- Yes, I have to get some dowels for the block, otherwise I am not sure what you mean?
Thanks Steve, its not the prettiest CNC work I have seen but thats the best we can get in Canberra. I...
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Forum: Mechanicals
09-01-2016, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,157
Thank you!
Manley rods, JE 99.75mm -26cc...
Thank you!
Manley rods, JE 99.75mm -26cc pistons, EJ255, 79mm crank, ACL Race Bearing, EJ20 heads with Kelford 264/264 cams and springs. With Cosworth 0.78mm head gaskets now confirmed!
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Forum: Mechanicals
09-01-2016, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 8
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Original Head Gasket Thickness EJ255?
Given the sticky head gasket selection chart doesn't cover a circa 2009 model EJ255 semi closed block can anyone CONFIRM the original gasket thickness?
I keep finding conflicting values, if...
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Forum: Mechanicals
11-05-2015, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,131
Clutch Replacement Question
Been looking at this Exedy YouTube clip on replacing the clutch and I have a few questions. At 2m25s they lubricate the nose of the gearbox spline and under the throwout bearing carrier. Is there a...
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Forum: Subaru Related
10-05-2015, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,179
Raventech Racing...
Raventech Racing (http://www.raventechracing.com.au)
Some 4100 Series should be in that price range. I have the 5100 Series aka Sportline II and they work very well.
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Forum: Mechanicals
07-01-2015, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 9,855
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Forum: Mechanicals
06-01-2015, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 9,855
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Forum: Introductions
05-06-2014, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 931
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Forum: Introductions
02-06-2014, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 931
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Forum: Mechanicals
22-05-2013, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Mechanicals
21-05-2013, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Mechanicals
27-12-2012, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 12,159
Shows there is life outside WA...
It might...
Shows there is life outside WA...
It might be cold and miserable 9 months of the year in Canberra but we have Summernats. This can't be explained, only experienced!
I live near the venue and...
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Forum: Mechanicals
25-12-2012, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 12,159
Update:
6 years on & no regrets with...
Update:
6 years on & no regrets with purchasing an Ivan Albins gear set. I had the box apart for a non Albins related issue. Whilst apart I chose to have the (1-5 synchro) gears crack tested by...
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Forum: Mechanicals
07-05-2012, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 15,124
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Forum: Mechanicals
03-09-2011, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 14,789
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Forum: Non-WRX Discussion
05-06-2011, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,204
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Forum: Mechanicals
22-01-2011, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,587
With that Turbo and a TMIC a semi closed 207...
With that Turbo and a TMIC a semi closed 207 would not require sleeves. The pitting on the deck face is probably going to disappear when shaved and will be corrected by the head gasket.
People...
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Forum: Mechanicals
27-12-2010, 07:59 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 10,109
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Forum: Mechanicals
27-12-2010, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 543
Views: 115,309
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Forum: Mechanicals
12-08-2010, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,284
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Forum: Mechanicals
11-08-2010, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,284
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Forum: Mechanicals
11-08-2010, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,284
Cusco Diff Type RS or MX
I was asked recently what the practical difference is between the two types of Cusco LSD, Type RS or MX.
Can anyone shed some light on this?
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Forum: Mechanicals
13-07-2010, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Mechanicals
17-05-2010, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,169
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Forum: Mechanicals
16-05-2010, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,169
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Forum: Mechanicals
14-05-2010, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,169
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Forum: Mechanicals
13-05-2010, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,169
No problems. Weekends it sees a range of...
No problems. Weekends it sees a range of motorports with hill climbs and sprints. Weekdays it's a daily driver of about 40km round trip. I am planning on doing a range of track events in the near...
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Forum: Mechanicals
13-05-2010, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,169
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Forum: General Subaru Discussion
13-05-2010, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,779
Rear Diff 0.8L :
Castrol SAF-XA
Expensive...
Rear Diff 0.8L :
Castrol SAF-XA
Expensive but one of the better synthetic oils.
~$30/L
or try a cheaper old school mineral oil:
Castrol LSX85W/140
~$27/4L
Use some locking goo on the...
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Forum: Mechanicals
08-05-2010, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,990
Hi Joel
You just need to have it...
Hi Joel
You just need to have it re-shimmed, it's considered normal maintenance for plated LSD. Tony Flood has done mine in the past by measuring the load that it breaks free at and shimming to...
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Forum: General Subaru Discussion
25-04-2010, 06:22 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 21,108
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Forum: Mechanicals
02-04-2010, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,432
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Forum: Mechanicals
02-04-2010, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,432
Silicon Hoses
I am after some feedback on silicon hoses? Has anyone bought and tried these $49.95 jobbies off ebaY?
Silicon Hoses...
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Forum: Mechanicals
18-03-2010, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,169
Thanks Doug, yes I have heard many horror...
Thanks Doug, yes I have heard many horror stories, where's Polar these days?
This thread has gone on far too long without pictures so I it's time to add a photo. AKA rear end shot with Perrin...
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Forum: Mechanicals
17-03-2010, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,169
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Forum: Mechanicals
17-03-2010, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,169
What models came out post 99 with 4.44? I am...
What models came out post 99 with 4.44? I am thinking of fitting a Torsen front diff at the same time, probably when the clutch goes next?
If I just bought the Crown and pinion and freshened up...
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Forum: Mechanicals
16-03-2010, 04:35 AM
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Replies: 27
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