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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-17-2015, 04:11 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 64,156
Posted By Mars2
My big mistake was listening advise from people...

My big mistake was listening advise from people here that must never drive in really fast doing trajectory on B road using left side of the road on left curve's and putting that left wheel on the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-15-2015, 02:35 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 64,156
Posted By Mars2
I would never by again Tein Flex Z for spirited...

I would never by again Tein Flex Z for spirited tarmac rally style driving.
Like my grandma said "buying cheap is expensive" ( because you will be unhappy and buy something else)

I have play a...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-03-2015, 04:05 AM
Replies: 499
Views: 278,011
Posted By Mars2
Same problem here!!!

Same problem here!!!
Forum: Forced Induction 09-27-2015, 11:23 AM
Replies: 1,048
Views: 429,037
Posted By Mars2
Lack of restrictor and larger pulley mean less...

Lack of restrictor and larger pulley mean less psi at mid range so less power and torque under curve! that is really a step back in my opinion!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-23-2015, 04:14 AM
Replies: 499
Views: 278,011
Posted By Mars2
Yes thats exactly how I picture it in my mind. ...

Yes thats exactly how I picture it in my mind.
Just don't understand why CSG mike told me:

"More preload = less compression/bump travel before hitting the bump stop."
I recommend running with...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-22-2015, 11:57 AM
Replies: 499
Views: 278,011
Posted By Mars2
This what I got on my dirt bike manual: ...

This what I got on my dirt bike manual:

Preload

Changing preload only compresses the spring more or less. This does not make the spring harder or softer it only changes the bikes balance....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-22-2015, 11:50 AM
Replies: 499
Views: 278,011
Posted By Mars2
that's also how I UNDERSTAND IT. Like on...

that's also how I UNDERSTAND IT.

Like on Dirt bike the preload is just their to adjust the sag but doesn't affect spring rate.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-22-2015, 03:07 AM
Replies: 499
Views: 278,011
Posted By Mars2
this what Csg Reply me in an other thread. ...

this what Csg Reply me in an other thread.

"More preload = less compression/bump travel before hitting the bump stop."
I recommend running with minimum preload."

...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-22-2015, 02:56 AM
Replies: 499
Views: 278,011
Posted By Mars2
I also thought I should increase preload to get...

I also thought I should increase preload to get more travel but CSG mike told me to put minimum preload to get what I want. I try to turn it every way in my head and for me it doesn't make sense to...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-21-2015, 06:34 PM
Replies: 499
Views: 278,011
Posted By Mars2
Spot on. I really don't understand how people can...

Spot on. I really don't understand how people can have spirited driving on twisty B road with those and or with a toybaru 1" more down. I already scratch the hell of my exhaust and lost two plastic...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-20-2015, 12:34 PM
Replies: 499
Views: 278,011
Posted By Mars2
I have those and do a lot of mountain "rally"...

I have those and do a lot of mountain "rally" style driving on road here in south France around my house. Many road from French Chamionship of rally just out from my gateway.

For that I will...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-01-2015, 12:22 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 106,043
Posted By Mars2
Don't buy Miltek the weld crack one after the...

Don't buy Miltek the weld crack one after the other I have had pretty all weld re done in the last year. I man at each connection of tube to silence so two weld per silencer and my millet have 3 of...
Forum: Software Tuning 08-22-2015, 07:19 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 42,050
Posted By Mars2
10 year

10 year
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-18-2015, 01:40 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 43,875
Posted By Mars2
It's 7 and 5 from maximum. stiffest. or to the...

It's 7 and 5 from maximum. stiffest. or to the left, unscerw.

Because I do not believe they would produce totally different shock unless I see that serial number are different. then I will see...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-18-2015, 01:24 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 43,875
Posted By Mars2
Yes I try adjusting my damper and the best I...

Yes I try adjusting my damper and the best I found was 7 front and 5 back. 7 front to have more weight transfer and more dampening and 5 back because any thing more and I bottom all the time.

so I...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-18-2015, 01:17 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 43,875
Posted By Mars2
How do you manage not touching the under tray and...

How do you manage not touching the under tray and exhaust of the car when drop more than 1"? I touch every wear. only on smooth flat road is ok.
When I said flat I mean from right to left side of...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-18-2015, 01:06 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 43,875
Posted By Mars2
Thank's mike for your answer. Like I said I...

Thank's mike for your answer.

Like I said I use the USA spec as mention in the manual

Front
A= 92mm/3.6"
B=28mm/1.1"
C=170mm/6.7"
D=106mm/4.2"
Forum: Software Tuning 08-18-2015, 12:42 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 42,050
Posted By Mars2
200.000 Km on my VW R32 with E85 without problem....

200.000 Km on my VW R32 with E85 without problem. pull the injector last month and they were as clean as new. All that BS around E85 can't believe some still spread it around!!!

20.000 km on my...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 08-18-2015, 11:54 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 43,875
Posted By Mars2
So I have those for now one month.So time for a...

So I have those for now one month.So time for a report
I went through a mountain trip of 3000 km through French alps, Italian alps and Swiss alps. i went through many famous pass and some of the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-25-2015, 04:43 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 16,292
Posted By Mars2
This show like I thought in te FLEX Z thread that...

This show like I thought in te FLEX Z thread that the USA version is just different high and preload spring setting.

I just installed my Flex Z ordered in France also got that manual with those...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-19-2015, 01:18 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 22,414
Posted By Mars2
Too much oil???

Too much oil???
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-11-2015, 07:25 AM
Replies: 499
Views: 278,011
Posted By Mars2
So what would be the serial number for the one...

So what would be the serial number for the one for USA?
In Europe and Japan they are: VSQ54-C1SS4.
What did they change for USA oil thickness, valve, spring....? If so they they should have...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-07-2015, 10:45 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 65,711
Posted By Mars2
I think that two esc in series will work better...

I think that two esc in series will work better than two in parllel. In turbo world two turbo in serie is call compound turbo and it's very efficient.
Forum: Forced Induction 04-03-2015, 04:11 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 65,711
Posted By Mars2
2000 to 4000 is not 50% increase it's 100% more...

2000 to 4000 is not 50% increase it's 100% more increase. Go back to kindergarden math :) :) :) 50 % increase would 2000 plus 2000/2=3000
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-29-2015, 05:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,427
Posted By Mars2
my rear shocks died at 10000 Km

my rear shocks died at 10000 Km
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-25-2015, 01:39 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 22,570
Posted By Mars2
Butter smooth. 30 year's of manual. In my...

Butter smooth.
30 year's of manual.
In my country it used to be almost impossible to get automatic and if you had one good luck to sale!
We get our driving license exam on a Manual. So if you...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-02-2014, 09:48 AM
Replies: 377
Views: 142,664
Posted By Mars2
[QUOTE=tennisfreak;2007570]So since your so...

[QUOTE=tennisfreak;2007570]So since your so sensitive about questioning the price of this thing (I wonder why? New user getting upset about negative opinions on Cosworth??? hmmmmmmmmmm....)


I'd...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-28-2014, 10:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,671
Posted By Mars2
on mine it broke at every junction of tube and...

on mine it broke at every junction of tube and exhaust silencer (Can)
So at the back box like you mention

But also at center section first in front connection of silencer then week later at back...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-28-2014, 11:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,671
Posted By Mars2
Good luck with the weld. Mine after 1 year ( 8500...

Good luck with the weld. Mine after 1 year ( 8500 km) and all the weld falling appart.

rear silencer
center section
front section

Milltek is crap!!! I'll never buy milltek again
Make a quick...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-27-2014, 10:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,558
Posted By Mars2
My dream Van: 800PS VW BUS TH2RS UND 2010...

My dream Van:

800PS VW BUS TH2RS UND 2010 PORSCHE 911 TURBO - YouTube
saw one second hand for sale at 100000€ last year

That one must more close to mine on performance
MTM T500 VW...
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