Allan dropped over so we went out for another 100 KM lap ;)
Oil pressure is great runs smooth as a very smooth thing drives nicely and is making boost 100 rpm sooner than the last build and this was with the AVCR turned off!
I'm expecting another 100 rpm drop once it's turned on, pretty...
Jimi: Thanks!
(what's the T for in your name?)
Jay: LOL sure it is! ;)
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Fat Update!
Just took Fatty out and put another 100 KM's on the new motor.
Personally I think they're too hard to run in a 7M and I wouldn't risk it on the chance that they might work!
I'm usually really happy to try new and unproven things but on these I'll stick with what I know works and I'd prefer to wear out rings before the block.
(I got the last new one in...
15mm is about as close as I'd go using something as a limiter.
It "shouldn't" move anymore than that but you're going to be putting a lot of power/torque into it!
Pity SF is broken the Mk4 guys would be in a better position to answer this.
Early Mk3's have a torque limiting shocker bolted to the side of the motor then to the subframe!
I'm just using a new set of 86.5 Square mounts after tearing my 20 year old ones at 500+rwhp! (Torque limiter stopped them ripping right through)
BSG: I built an IRS 9" Diff and used a Detroit Truetrac Gear type centre in it, the unit I chose has a preload pack much like an LSD and on the first drive once it had wiped the assembly lube off it started banging and crashing on turns like something had broken!
I pulled it down to find it...
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