Rod Bender
Rod Bender
@rjbender
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Joined: September 8, 2018 7:40 pm
Last seen: April 24, 2024 5:57 am
Topics: 10 / Replies: 246
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RE: Adding preload to shocks

@bird - Hi Jay, Radical wanted around AU$700 per set.... So we made our own from some 5/8" diameter (or 16mm) 316L stainless steel bar, and purchased...

4 months ago
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RE: Car width with Tie downs (part # AT0008) inserted into spindle.

@bird - G'day from Tasmania! Just reinstalled the rear wheels on my RSX and the Radical supplied tie-down inserts to measure this for you. 1850mm (...

4 months ago
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RE: Adding preload to shocks

@davidf … G’day David, I’ve now made some adjustable pushrods for the rear of my RSX, so now both cars have them. My setup is now ‘normally’ done usi...

4 months ago
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RE: Adding preload to shocks

@schneller … regarding your reply to @davidf above and the oversteer your experiencing… Reading between the lines it sounds like turn in oversteer, an...

4 months ago
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RE: Adding preload to shocks

@schneller …. Why not make the shock adjustments while it’s on the ‘flat patch’ (on the scales)? You can then do the adjustment ‘live’ and you can se...

4 months ago
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RE: Side intakes - restricting flow

@nautoncall .... See other recent replies for Tasmania's climate which will determine if this is relevant for you... As mentioned in the other post...

7 months ago
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RE: Side intakes - restricting flow

@charleyhradicalsportscarregistry-com ... here's my solution to that happening... Nothing a bit of 'fly-screen' material won't fix... and the restric...

7 months ago
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RE: Side intakes - restricting flow

@stephen ... certainly never had a problem getting the GDU/gearbox temp up on mine... in fact quite the opposite. I've got some of those stick on tem...

7 months ago
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RE: driveshaft repacking?

@parsonsj ... G'day John. If there's not much diameter difference between them, then maybe you could just build the tool for the larger diameter join...

7 months ago
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RE: driveshaft repacking?

G'day All, I've just completed my first SR3 driveshaft rebuild according to the schedule... done at around 12 hours on my HD driveshafts (on-track t...

7 months ago
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RE: New Owner Help and Questions SR3 RS

@nautoncall ... You'll find that with a few exceptions there's an awful lot that hasn't changed much with the SR3's over time. I've got a good friend...

7 months ago
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RE: New Owner Help and Questions SR3 RS

@nautoncall ... there isn't a manual for everything... but there are plenty of resources on this forum under the 'Resource Library'... anything from a...

7 months ago
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RE: New Owner Help and Questions SR3 RS

@nautoncall - regarding your questions about the dash only showing 10,000 rpm on the linear scale near the top of the display... It's certainly never ...

7 months ago
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RE: Ride heights, diffuser heights and preload

@rojid I will reply later with some more detail. What is important here is the order in which you undertake the set-up given you seem to be starting...

8 months ago
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RE: Running wheels off the ground

@rojid ... great! Yes - clutch on downshift helps the issue you've noticed... I've had zero issues since changing my blipper tube to PTFE, and ...

8 months ago
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