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Topic: At a XRoads with my build, what to do? |
winddude
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Nov 25, 2020 4:38 am Subject: At a XRoads with my build, what to do? |
Great video! are those all 924 NAs with 4 bolt and rear drums?
That's good to hear on the brakes, I'm was slightly worried about fade on lapping days, apparently the local track can be quite hard o ... |
Topic: At a XRoads with my build, what to do? |
winddude
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2020 8:38 am Subject: At a XRoads with my build, what to do? |
I'll definitely say it's not worth doing the parts swap (944->924) - massive amount of work for such minimal gains.
I think working with the car you have as a known good runner is a better idea ... |
Topic: At a XRoads with my build, what to do? |
winddude
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2020 8:33 am Subject: At a XRoads with my build, what to do? |
More power = faster down the straights
More lightness = faster everywhere
Just strip it and drive it......change tires, sway bars etc. as and when you need to. Just drive it...... Have fun, learn ... |
Topic: At a XRoads with my build, what to do? |
winddude
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2020 8:32 am Subject: At a XRoads with my build, what to do? |
Unless you really need a cheap race car i'd start with the 944.
If its performance you want, then the 944 is a no brainer, already having all the upgrades you can put on the 924.
I do prefer a c ... |
Topic: At a XRoads with my build, what to do? |
winddude
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2020 8:31 am Subject: At a XRoads with my build, what to do? |
Having built a race only car, my opinion.
Most important Learn to Drive--Learn to Drive Repeat-repeat.Go to a driver school if you can find one. Only mod needed, some decent tires
If its ... |
Topic: anyone seen this before? |
winddude
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2020 12:43 pm Subject: anyone seen this before? |
| child seat is my guess |
Topic: At a XRoads with my build, what to do? |
winddude
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2020 12:35 pm Subject: At a XRoads with my build, what to do? |
| I'm at a crossroads with the direction to take for my 924 build. It's a '80 N/A, running and driving, the interior is gutted. My goal is to turn it into a bit of a track car., primarily for autocross ... |
Topic: Weird fuel gauge issues |
winddude
Replies: 5
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2020 7:51 am Subject: Weird fuel gauge issues |
| Thanks, that's what I had done. Oddly enough when I assembled everything this time it worked :s |
Topic: 1978 924 fuel pump / fuel pump relay |
winddude
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Aug 19, 2020 4:36 am Subject: 1978 924 fuel pump / fuel pump relay |
| yea, green/blk would be positive, I think the orange wire should be brown... |
Topic: Weird fuel gauge issues |
winddude
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Views: 5330
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Aug 19, 2020 4:33 am Subject: Weird fuel gauge issues |
That would be great if you can send pics, I'm not sure which cup.
I did have the gauge apart, and everything seemed fine. |
Topic: Weird fuel gauge issues |
winddude
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 10:01 am Subject: Weird fuel gauge issues |
I'm having some bizarre fuel gauge issues.
I'm getting the correct ohms at the fuel gauge harness between vi/bk and brown wires, plus I've tested my sender and can confirm the range is good betwee ... |
Topic: running smaller tires for autocross? |
winddude
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Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Sat Jul 25, 2020 1:45 am Subject: running smaller tires for autocross? |
We actually run 205/50/15's for road racing, works great - 'cause they're Spec Miata takeoffs. Keeps the costs down.
Have family in Vic... (but haven't been there in years)
Thanks, now I ju ... |
Topic: running smaller tires for autocross? |
winddude
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Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Fri Jul 24, 2020 4:11 am Subject: running smaller tires for autocross? |
| western speedway. Wasn't enjoying the undeersteer on my caliber srt4 anymore, and tires would be about as much as I'll hopefully put into this car for the first bit. I've heard the Victoria Porsche cl ... |
Topic: running smaller tires for autocross? |
winddude
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Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Wed Jul 22, 2020 3:04 pm Subject: running smaller tires for autocross? |
thanks! That's enough info for me to hit the order button, lol
Next project will probably be higher spring rates and a thicker torsion bar. |
Topic: Beginner Tire Recommendations |
winddude
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Forum: 924 Racing Today Posted: Wed Jul 22, 2020 7:25 am Subject: Beginner Tire Recommendations |
| are those on 15" or 16"s? I'm trying to figure out tire sizes for myself as well. |
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