It'll be fine as it is.
Jack it back up and check for any wobbles if you're worried, but the required torque is minimal (different car but similar setup, my old Volvo 760 had it spec'd in...
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Would be keen too. But no spectators allowed for now, only entrants and crew.
(Hmm, do you need some crew members when you get there Chuck?
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Yep, another lurker here following your progress with interest. Keep up the good work!Leave a comment:
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Oh wait, you really... seriously?
*Sigh*
Like it's on rails, mate.
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Yep agreed, nice car man. I never paid these much attention back in the day, they've aged way better than most from that era (the ones that aren't fucked)....Leave a comment:
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^ Yeah when you put it like that...I don't think it's worth it. And why did the current owner let the rego lapse? Always a bit of a red flag IMHO.
Would probably make a good track car if...Last edited by andy_wk; 12-06-20, 02:27 PM.Leave a comment:
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Even if it was a bog stock standard car you'd need a roadworthy certificate before establishing new registration in your home state (unless the vehicle is <5 years old).
My understanding;...Last edited by andy_wk; 12-06-20, 02:09 PM.Leave a comment:
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Very cool - ballpark costs for the "cut hole, dig depth of hoist + 6”, mesh tied into surrounding slab with bent starter bars inserted, frame hole and pour" part or did you DIY?Leave a comment:
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Anecdotally I've heard that more cooling occurs with the factory cooler bypassed, I'd like to test this with a gauge though; again I think it depends on the vehicle.
Certainly if I'm stuck...Leave a comment:
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Huge advantage of running a cooler is it's usually easy to do a full fluid flush - pull a cooler line, stick in container, pump out, top up, pump out, rinse/repeat. Did mine in about 30 minutes the other...Last edited by andy_wk; 11-06-20, 10:33 AM.Leave a comment:
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This is the method I've seen recommended with any 'kit' which usually includes fittings to suit.
After seeing the state of my fluid after 20,000km I will be bypassing my in-rad cooler soon...Leave a comment:
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Yes, all correct. Let us know how you get on....Leave a comment:
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About 90 degrees?Leave a comment:
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