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Forum: Australia Classifieds 01-14-2020, 07:25 PM
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Posted By JamesK
For Sale: Work Wheels Gnosis GR205

Hi all,

Got these wheels up for sale.
Purchased directly from work wheels japan via driftworks UK, they cost $4200 AUD Delivered along with a 6 month waiting time.
I am looking for $2500 for the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-23-2017, 11:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 838
Posted By JamesK
Drivetrain, axels, diff

Would it be a bad idea to upgrade the drive train, axels and diff around 2-4 weeks before throwing in the built engine and turbo kit? As in would it be harmful to the car as I'll be daily driving it...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2017, 09:57 AM
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Posted By JamesK
what coilover options would you guys recommend...

what coilover options would you guys recommend for around the $2000 mark for pure street/spirited driving will have lca's and bushing kit and toe links. wheel setup is 18x8.5/18x9.5 staggered would...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2017, 09:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
figured it wasnt that easy and yes way past...

figured it wasnt that easy and yes way past budget..
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2017, 09:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
they just told me due to the springs not being...

they just told me due to the springs not being captive at full droop helper springs can be added into the kit to help aid this issue.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2017, 07:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
I know penske have quite an expensive coilover...

I know penske have quite an expensive coilover race spec kit for the toyota 86 but is it possible to buy their standard single adjustable coil over shock.
...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2017, 07:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
Thanks for the input people and i do agree with...

Thanks for the input people and i do agree with most especially that MCA do offer quite strange spring rates seems like reds would be the only option. although out of my price range.

Update ive...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2017, 01:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
Think my main post made it clear I do not have...

Think my main post made it clear I do not have intentions to track the car it's simply street and spirited driving DD. And no could care less what the coilovers look like just want a quality damper....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2017, 01:21 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
Been contacting Josh at MCA today has had...

Been contacting Josh at MCA today has had recommended either the Mca blue or Mca XC Purple coupled with 6kg front 4.5kg rear springs. Any opinions on this and also does anybody know if the coilovers...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2017, 01:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 12,923
Posted By JamesK
I have gone 65000km on my 86 just recently got my...

I have gone 65000km on my 86 just recently got my car serviced and was told I have 50% left on my front pads 70-75% rear
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-17-2017, 06:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 741
Posted By JamesK
I believe with work wheels if they're...

I believe with work wheels if they're forged/custom made they have an option for select rims to fit BBK.

A disk - Standard dish
O disk - Deep dish
L disk - Big caliper dish
R disk - Big caliper...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-17-2017, 04:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
Will do, I'll also test for the rear as I fear...

Will do, I'll also test for the rear as I fear the 9.5 inch will possibly hit the strut/spring especially with the 265.

If I don't have any clearance issues what would you recommend overall that...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-17-2017, 03:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
Just spent $3800 on the wheels and tyres cant...

Just spent $3800 on the wheels and tyres cant really just get rid of them.

But appreciate your suggestion with coils ill have to check out the local shop and see what they can do for me.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-17-2017, 02:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
This would be a great setup although brings it...

This would be a great setup although brings it out of my price range as it would be closer to 2500 excluding the top spring perch. Thank you for the help though.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-17-2017, 01:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
Racecomp Engineering I would like to here your...

Racecomp Engineering I would like to here your input if possible and also if you find your RCE T0's would be a good option and how support/rebuilding could work for me being in australia.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-17-2017, 12:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
Thanks for the heads up was trying to find...

Thanks for the heads up was trying to find replacement springs for the B16 with a smaller diameter but seems difficult to find ones that fit as some threads say there are issues with some replacement...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-17-2017, 11:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
Hi strat thank you for your input. Do you...

Hi strat thank you for your input.

Do you have any recommendations on which linear springs would suit the bilstein set up and rough price on them?

Also i hear you with the wheels and cant do...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-17-2017, 10:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,628
Posted By JamesK
Exclamation Need help choosing coilovers

Hi everyone,

I guess ill start off by saying what i would like to get out of my car and modifications being done.

Firstly my car will basically be for street use with occasional...
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