just fyi i used the summit 37 degree tool to do abt half my brake system and it worked well no leaks. not bad for $30.
for the single flare 45 degree stuff i used a $25 tool from amazon. i think the kit i bought was from skinny kid? an3 and 3/16 hard line
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- Tue Sep 06, 2011 10:14 pm
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: brake setup plumbing
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4678
- Mon Aug 22, 2011 11:16 pm
- Forum: In the Shop
- Topic: Pics of my first merge
- Replies: 8
- Views: 13614
Re: Pics of my first merge
that looks amazing
- Mon Jul 11, 2011 12:04 pm
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: new coilovers causing my nova to get all bent out of shape?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 13856
Re: new coilovers causing my nova to get all bent out of sha
thanks guys.
I got a best 60' of 1.412 so it is definitely working a lot better now.
need to look at some shock changes to see if I can get it in the 1.30s
I got a best 60' of 1.412 so it is definitely working a lot better now.
need to look at some shock changes to see if I can get it in the 1.30s
Re: New Motor
looks awesome. whats the goal with the new motor?
- Tue Jun 14, 2011 12:29 pm
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: Lets Talk about mid plates.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8516
Re: Lets Talk about mid plates.
I know people who use the thin steel plate without any mods to the converter.
with the thicker plate, I suspect that you have to lengthen the converter snout
with the thicker plate, I suspect that you have to lengthen the converter snout
- Mon Jun 13, 2011 12:17 am
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: new coilovers causing my nova to get all bent out of shape?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 13856
Re: new coilovers causing my nova to get all bent out of sha
well, i finally nixed the problem, and it turned out to be a variety of things, but the biggest one was toe out. here are the problems that we had to fix 1. toe out 2. too much air pressure in the slicks 3. unsquare rear end from least bad to worst 1. squaring rear end. my buddy came over and helped...
- Mon Jun 06, 2011 10:33 am
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: new coilovers causing my nova to get all bent out of shape?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 13856
Re: new coilovers causing my nova to get all bent out of sha
That should make a big difference! You might be able to get by with a tiny bit less toe-in at rest to reduce it at full extension, but you should check it so that you're sure it doesn't go toe-out when under compression. For example coming down from a wheel stand. But you have made a huge improveme...
- Sun Jun 05, 2011 10:07 pm
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: new coilovers causing my nova to get all bent out of shape?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 13856
Re: new coilovers causing my nova to get all bent out of sha
ok, its been determined that the rack is the wrong one. so that might be the reason why I had over half inch of bumpsteer with the front end lifted. I was going from toe in at rest to toe out under power. btw, I ordered these toe plates . best $60 Ive spent this month http://www.summitracing.com/par...
- Fri Jun 03, 2011 12:04 am
- Forum: General BS
- Topic: The first outing went good.
- Replies: 47
- Views: 23246
Re: The first outing went good.
supernova wrote:You aksed for it.....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4W6Vra_tc8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYYfJKbuTxs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zt1IHaynAsw
NIIIICE
- Thu Jun 02, 2011 8:40 pm
- Forum: General BS
- Topic: The first outing went good.
- Replies: 47
- Views: 23246
Re: The first outing went good.
Ok, hears what we found out....... The new converter Sucks on nitrous!!!!!!!!!!!! The motor on nitrous blows through the converter so bad that the shift light stays on when going into high gear....... The converter works great on motor. It ran a 6.35 at 112 mph on motor only. I had the nitrous set ...
- Tue May 31, 2011 4:13 pm
- Forum: General BS
- Topic: The first outing went good.
- Replies: 47
- Views: 23246
Re: The first outing went good.
ha,
you forget my car is in two shades of primer. lol
my car wont work well for a grudge car though. Its slow
you forget my car is in two shades of primer. lol
my car wont work well for a grudge car though. Its slow
- Tue May 31, 2011 12:00 pm
- Forum: General BS
- Topic: The first outing went good.
- Replies: 47
- Views: 23246
Re: The first outing went good.
niiice burnout man. http://texaspic.net/p817907809/h11ee7f77#h11ee7f77 i wish i had known you were going i would have come out this car would make a sick grudge car We might do some grudge racing with. Realy need to get the nitrous on and see where we're at with it. I have a small carb race coming ...
- Tue May 31, 2011 11:59 am
- Forum: General BS
- Topic: The first outing went good.
- Replies: 47
- Views: 23246
Re: The first outing went good.
awesome. ill try to come out. i want to see that car in personsupernova wrote:Nice picture.
We're going to k-Dale on Wednesday after work for some more testing.
- Tue May 31, 2011 11:58 am
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: new coilovers causing my nova to get all bent out of shape?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 13856
Re: new coilovers causing my nova to get all bent out of sha
DFWJohn_Heard wrote:Where are you located at?
- Tue May 31, 2011 11:53 am
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: new coilovers causing my nova to get all bent out of shape?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 13856
Re: new coilovers causing my nova to get all bent out of sha
I do all my own stuff albeit a shop would do a better job for a price. I learned to do it my self. Did you get my message about going to the track Wed? I would be glad to help you with it. no, i did not get any messages. hmm, thats weird. thank you for the offer to help. i appreciate that. i'll pm ...