Alex Heavens
Alex Heavens
@alex-heavens
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Joined: December 26, 2020 3:21 am
Last seen: May 19, 2023 6:00 am
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RE: STREETLEGAL SR3-Turbo one off- project

@lunatic This is the “stronger centre” Image wheel This is the BBS wheel (centre normally gold) This is the Radical one piece wheel (nothi...

3 years ago
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RE: FTR Gearbox problems

@jwb Did you manage to get this problem sorted? Did you find out what the cause was in the end?

3 years ago
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RE: STREETLEGAL SR3-Turbo one off- project

@lunatic Hi Robert. I believe they failed without any contact or anything like that. The car I saw one fail on was being raced, I’m trying to get a ...

3 years ago
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RE: STREETLEGAL SR3-Turbo one off- project

Very cool project!!! Looks like it’s all coming together 👍 I have seen those original type straight spoke Image wheels break before (the rear cent...

3 years ago
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RE: Updating my 2007 SR8 with a MoTeC ECU/GCU

@parsonsj Yes I expect all the running gear to last longer with smooth shifting 👍 I remember the early days of the sr8 (They were already 2 years ol...

3 years ago
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RE: Updating my 2007 SR8 with a MoTeC ECU/GCU

@parsonsj That’s Great news the shift system is working perfectly 👌 Good idea having the inertia cut off, I guess you can lower the limit back dow...

3 years ago
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RE: Updating my 2007 SR8 with a MoTeC ECU/GCU

@parsonsj Haha yeah the old valve block wouldn’t have liked 10.69 bar 🙈 Surprised it lasted as long as it did tbh. I found an interesting picture ...

3 years ago
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RE: Updating my 2007 SR8 with a MoTeC ECU/GCU

@parsonsj That’s more like it 👍 I think the min pressure you now have is more than the max pressure the Radical valve block can take 🤣 Double top ...

3 years ago
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RE: FTR Gearbox problems

Something else I remembered. I’m pretty sure the reason for changing the gear ratio settings in the gcu is so it can determine when it will allow/disa...

3 years ago
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RE: FTR Gearbox problems

So I’ve popped the back casing off my JFR and it definitely has that 3mm washer before the inner race on the layshaft. On your 1st picture Josh, I can...

3 years ago
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RE: Updating my 2007 SR8 with a MoTeC ECU/GCU

@parsonsj Looks good John. What have you raised the pressure up to? I’ve just realised your chassis, or rather the frames that bolt to the chassis...

3 years ago
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RE: Updating my 2007 SR8 with a MoTeC ECU/GCU

@parsonsj Great, I’m sure the shifting will be better 👍 That’s handy you don’t have to send your engine back to the uk. Yes it doesn’t look as e...

3 years ago
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RE: Updating my 2007 SR8 with a MoTeC ECU/GCU

The Geartronics’s stuff works great 👍 And the support is great too. I’m also running a geartronics valve block but with the blip valve as I’m still ru...

3 years ago
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RE: FTR Gearbox problems

Layshaft bearing, comes in 3 parts when you get a new one. Outer race, inner race and a 3mm spacer. I’m now 2nd guessing and will have to have a look ...

3 years ago
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RE: Updating my 2007 SR8 with a MoTeC ECU/GCU

@parsonsj What/who’s valve block are you using? Yeah sure you probably could have bought an sr10, but they don’t sound anywhere near as good as th...

3 years ago
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