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Topic: Larger Steel Wheels |
Nicky
Replies: 19
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Forum: Technical Modifications & Upgrades Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2019 7:48 pm Subject: Larger Steel Wheels |
| Thanku for your sound advice. I shall look into the load rating. |
Topic: Larger Steel Wheels |
Nicky
Replies: 19
Views: 46249
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Forum: Technical Modifications & Upgrades Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2019 9:12 pm Subject: Larger Steel Wheels |
| Am not quite sure what tyre aspect ratio is!! Is say 80 the depth of the tyre and 165 the height ie the circumference of the tyre |
Topic: Larger Steel Wheels |
Nicky
Replies: 19
Views: 46249
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Forum: Technical Modifications & Upgrades Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2019 9:02 pm Subject: Larger Steel Wheels |
Hi Nigel.
Thanku for your reply. This is my theory. I currently have 165/80/15. If I use a bigger rim size ie. 16” x 80 (not sure on the width yet). The overall circumference would be greater so to ... |
Topic: Larger Steel Wheels |
Nicky
Replies: 19
Views: 46249
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Forum: Technical Modifications & Upgrades Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2019 4:58 pm Subject: Larger Steel Wheels |
| Ah. I had an idea this maybe the case but was unsure. Thanku for the info. If I went for a 16” rim with a smaller tyre depth like a 65 I would be defeating the object as I currently have 80 tyre dep ... |
Topic: Larger Steel Wheels |
Nicky
Replies: 19
Views: 46249
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Forum: Technical Modifications & Upgrades Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2019 5:36 am Subject: Larger Steel Wheels |
| I am running 165/80/15 on a split. I have seen a set of 3.5”x16”. Can anyone tell me what the 3.5” is compared to the 165? and if they will bolt straight on the bus? Am hoping to use the same t ... |
Topic: 16” rims |
Nicky
Replies: 0
Views: 11609
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Forum: Waterkooled Chat Posted: Mon Jul 08, 2019 8:33 pm Subject: 16” rims |
| Hi. My name is Nicky. I have a 67 split. IRS conversion. I currently have a 2.0 forrester engine with a freeway flyer box. Sitting on 165/80/15. I have seen a pair of 3.5” x 16” rims for sale. Was ... |
Topic: Tachometer install |
Nicky
Replies: 11
Views: 27351
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Forum: Waterkooled Chat Posted: Tue May 21, 2019 10:21 pm Subject: Tachometer install |
| It’s been a while. I’ve been working away so time spent on the bus has been limited. I traced the wires back and found a blown fuse. Replaced it and all was good again. No damage done.👍 Managed ... |
Topic: Tachometer install |
Nicky
Replies: 11
Views: 27351
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Forum: Waterkooled Chat Posted: Sat Apr 06, 2019 8:17 pm Subject: Tachometer install |
I spotted the ecu relay.
Am thinking you may be correct and I came accross a tachometer wire and possibly a voltage meter wire. Wouldn’t surprise me if fellows speed shop leave these wires in plac ... |
Topic: Tachometer install |
Nicky
Replies: 11
Views: 27351
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Forum: Waterkooled Chat Posted: Sat Apr 06, 2019 6:32 pm Subject: Tachometer install |
| Had a look at installing the rev counter this weekend. I have a spare socket next to the temperature gauge which is where I would like it sited (next to the water bottle). When I took off the blanking ... |
Topic: Tachometer install |
Nicky
Replies: 11
Views: 27351
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Forum: Waterkooled Chat Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2019 6:42 am Subject: Tachometer install |
Hi Kai
Thanku for that. Greatly appreciated. I’ll let u know how I get on. Thanks again |
Topic: Tachometer install |
Nicky
Replies: 11
Views: 27351
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Forum: Waterkooled Chat Posted: Sun Mar 31, 2019 8:22 pm Subject: Tachometer install |
Hi
It says 4Q on the ecu. I’ve taken a picture but unsure how to post. Any ideas?? |
Topic: Tachometer install |
Nicky
Replies: 11
Views: 27351
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Forum: Waterkooled Chat Posted: Sun Mar 31, 2019 7:00 pm Subject: Tachometer install |
Hi kai
The engine is a ej20 2 litre from a 03 Subaru forrester I believe. It’s a fellows speed shop conversion which I Was told a renound conversion specialist. I purchased the vehicle post conver ... |
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