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Widest tyre on rear mini tubbed

Started by grunter01 · 29 Nov 2012 · 66 replies

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grunter01Archived member
yeah jesse messaged me the other day showing me pics on what it looks like now. Looks good, im gonna meet up with him at powercruise so people can jump in mine if they like... ---------- Post added 18-12-12 at 16:38 ---------- gonna get my new shell on the 28th dec, will get pics of the rear end of that as that is running 11.5" slicks under it atm
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xAsh-Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by GAS747 [View Post] Mines mini tubbed to the chassis rail Street I use a 275/60/15 Track I use a 28 x 10.5 Thats exactly what i want to use, is yours 9 inch? 4 link? Did you tub it yourself? thanks
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grunter01Archived member
he bought the setup out of kil351
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OVR-800STArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by grunter01 [View Post] yeah jesse messaged me the other day showing me pics on what it looks like now. Looks good, im gonna meet up with him at powercruise so people can jump in mine if they like... ---------- Post added 18-12-12 at 16:38 ---------- gonna get my new shell on the 28th dec, will get pics of the rear end of that as that is running 11.5" slicks under it atm yeah sweet he is coming to powercruise with me so ill be there in my car but hes not bringing his car! saw some pics of yours might have to take u up on the offer
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Duke57TTArchived member
Niges made 450+ now hasn't it?
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OVR-800STArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by Duke57TT [View Post] Niges made 450+ now hasn't it? made 420kwatw but only 25PSi or something like that!
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vl4skidsArchived member
Yeah that's about right. The .82 rear on the turbo is holding it back now
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grunter01Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by OVR-800ST [View Post] made 420kwatw but only 25PSi or something like that! is that manual or auto? ---------- Post added 19-12-12 at 12:58 ---------- Quote: Originally Posted by OVR-800ST [View Post] yeah sweet he is coming to powercruise with me so ill be there in my car but hes not bringing his car! saw some pics of yours might have to take u up on the offer yeah just get jesse to call me when you guys get there, i have a car port so no waiting for me to get on the track.
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OVR-800STArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by grunter01 [View Post] is that manual or auto? ---------- Post added 19-12-12 at 12:58 ---------- yeah just get jesse to call me when you guys get there, i have a car port so no waiting for me to get on the track. its Auto! lucky ******* with the carport! might have to make friends with someone with a garage so I can sneak on haha..
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vl4skidsArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by OVR-800ST [View Post] its Auto! lucky ******* with the carport! might have to make friends with someone with a garage so I can sneak on haha.. Yeah I'm thinking about doing the same thing lol
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GAS747Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by xAsh- [View Post] Thats exactly what i want to use, is yours 9 inch? 4 link? Did you tub it yourself? thanks Diff was out of KIL351 as someone else mentioned. All Race fitted it, shortened the axels and did the mini tub job! They did an awesome job too...
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grunter01Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by GAS747 [View Post] Diff was out of KIL351 as someone else mentioned. All Race fitted it, shortened the axels and did the mini tub job! They did an awesome job too... what length is your diff from disc to disc now? ---------- Post added 19-12-12 at 16:54 ---------- Quote: Originally Posted by OVR-800ST [View Post] its Auto! lucky ******* with the carport! might have to make friends with someone with a garage so I can sneak on haha.. what head and fuel is on it? Thats good power, its up near the power of my nugget at the moment, 433rwkw on 18psi... Haha yeah i have a carport every year.... I have a trailer full of wheels im gonna fry....
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vl4skidsArchived member
[/QUOTE]what head and fuel is on it? Thats good power, its up near the power of my nugget at the moment, 433rwkw on 18psi[/QUOTE] Single cam, e85
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grunter01Archived member
thats good power, is that coming to power cruise also?
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vl4skidsArchived member
Yeah he'll be there mate. There'll be a heap of us canberra vl boys up there, we'll all have to get together and meet each other
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OVR-800STArchived member
yeah hes coming! theres about 8-10 of us all coming & camping few VL's a VB with a 6.2ltr in it and a few other rides pretty sure my other mate is coming with his 1500+hp camaro =)
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grunter01Archived member
sounds good, let me know when you guys are there... VL4SKIDS - what size tyre are you going to run on your car once finished?
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vl4skidsArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by grunter01 [View Post] sounds good, let me know when you guys are there... VL4SKIDS - what size tyre are you going to run on your car once finished? Street it's running 295/50/15, strip is 28/10.5. I originally mocked it up with the 10.5's, but I can easily fit a 12 inch tyre under there
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Duke57TTArchived member
Jake, we better test that fuel system.. incase we need to tidy anything up.
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vl4skidsArchived member
Luke I've dummy fitted everything in the bay so after Xmas ill grab a few more things to finish it off before testing the system and getting the thing tuned
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