John Parsons
John Parsons
@parsonsj
Prominent Member
Joined: October 3, 2018 11:53 am
Last seen: June 8, 2025 1:58 pm
Topics: 47 / Replies: 610
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RE: SR8 RX Wiring diagram added to the Resource Library

I've tried to print this in a way to use it, but the text gets distorted when I enlarge so that it's illegible. Any ideas how I might be able to see i...

6 years ago
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RE: Compressor not starting automatically

Hey Stephen, That's great news. How did you get in contact with Neil? Are you in the UK? My 2009 SR8 has a Geartronics controller, and I'll bet it co...

6 years ago
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RE: Size of roll bars

Hi John, my 2007 SR8 tube measures at 1 1/4 inches. Secure mounting is a must. My videos all have an annoying "vibration" to them. Let us know how th...

6 years ago
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RE: Compressor not starting automatically

Dan makes a great point: does the car have a Geartronics gearbox controller or is it Life controlled?

6 years ago
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RE: Compressor not starting automatically

The thing I learned on my older SR8 (the 2007) is that you can't trust the wiring as being original. I found multiple wiring hack jobs in that car. I...

6 years ago
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RE: Compressor not starting automatically

Hi Stephen -- right, so if it's a trinary switch, then the lack of continuity is the the problem. An easy to way to test it is would be to check volta...

6 years ago
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RE: Compressor not starting automatically

Hi Stephen, I don't think the ECU does the deed -- I think the "sensor" is actually a trinary pressure switch that activates the relay when the pressu...

6 years ago
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RE: Geartronics software

Hey Alan -- I've got an email from Wisko Racing (Radical USA East) that has a procedure for enabling the driver in Windows. It allowed me to install a...

6 years ago
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RE: 2009 SR8 New Jersey / New York area

Hi John, welcome to the site and to the frustration and joy of owning one of these amazing machines. I own a pair of SR8s (2007 and 2009) and do nearl...

6 years ago
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RE: New member introductions.

Rich, a delayed welcome! I've been incarcerated working in Alaska for the past 4 weeks. I'm down in Central Florida and am always looking to hang out ...

6 years ago
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RE: SR3 car cover

Excellent. Thanks very much!

6 years ago
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RE: SR3 car cover

Charley -- please do! I'm looking for a cover or two...

6 years ago
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RE: Helmet Lift

Good thread idea! My old Bell M4 had significant lift... I had to make sure I was facing perfectly forward on straights too, or it would try to twist ...

6 years ago
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RE: New SR3 owner in Houston

On the helmet lifting, I found that the Stilo helmet solved that problem for me. I had significant problems wit that before, and the Stilo fixed me ri...

6 years ago
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RE: WTB - Nose Retaining Pins (4)

They are .1820 x 1.245 (3/16 x 1 1/4). A pack of ten at McMaster is $9.

6 years ago
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