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Re: Starting to get serious

Posted: Sun Aug 11, 2013 3:44 pm
by 85_Z31
Excessive loss of traction comes to mind ,especially when you hit peak torque at around 5k rpm.

this engine has 20psi written all over it

Re: Starting to get serious

Posted: Mon Aug 12, 2013 9:49 am
by torqued
nick_m wrote: I love this car, I like to think of it as mine and adams illegitimate love child.
One day Nick. Once Julia is out of the picture we can get back to playing happy family's.
This shared custody arrangement we have atm just isn't working. Plus it is costing me a fortune

Re: Starting to get serious

Posted: Sat Sep 07, 2013 11:06 am
by torqued
First trial fitment of parts almost complete.
Doors fitted and aligned. gaps pretty close to perfect.
New Door rubbers fitted and starting to do sound deadening
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Re: Starting to get serious

Posted: Sat Sep 07, 2013 11:24 am
by braasmonkey
Ahh, looking good :) First pic makes it look like it's winking at me, wanting me to buy one... It should be ready by Akaroa, right? :D

- Braasy

Re: Starting to get serious

Posted: Sat Sep 07, 2013 11:25 am
by torqued
Sure. Just waiting on a swaybar ;)

Re: Starting to get serious

Posted: Sat Sep 07, 2013 11:56 am
by broke
Nice work Adam, looks like a car again. That grille is totally ghey though, you should sell it :deadhorse:

Re: Starting to get serious

Posted: Sat Sep 07, 2013 12:25 pm
by braasmonkey
torqued wrote:Sure. Just waiting on a swaybar ;)
Should be in transit Monday, just waiting for update from Mad Dat ;)

- Braasy

Re: Starting to get serious

Posted: Sat Sep 07, 2013 12:35 pm
by Bartman
torqued wrote: and starting to do sound deadening
Is that so that the screams of terror/squeals of delight wont be heard outside the car? :lol:

Re: Starting to get serious

Posted: Sat Sep 14, 2013 2:10 pm
by torqued
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Re: VG30 510

Posted: Sat Sep 14, 2013 2:18 pm
by Ivan
Wow Adam what a beast