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RE: Anyone with Radical Rental Prices It might be helpful to unpack what you are receiving for the 8K. I can estimate some of the prices in USD which might be similar to UK prices. set of new Hankook C52 compound slicks $1500. (low use ... |
In forum General Discussion |
3 years ago |
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RE: Something broke today Conversation pcs for the wall of shame. Attachment : PXL_20220804_043202293.jpg Attachment : PXL_20220804_043208310.jpg |
In forum SR3 Specific Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: RXC conversion possible? Thanks Charlie- yes the more I'm looking into this the less I think it would be cost effective to do a swap instead of just getting a different one. |
In forum General Discussion |
3 years ago |
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RE: First 6hr Service on SR10 - Lessons Learned The first time around I thought the same thing. I had grease splatter but didn't see anything wrong with the boot. So I tried less grease and put a wire tie on the axle side and no luck same problem a... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: First 6hr Service on SR10 - Lessons Learned A follow up on a few things after 2 days at the track; No issues with the driveshafts other than more grease coming out of the boot which leads me to believe that using 100g of Red N Tacky is just to... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: First 6hr Service on SR10 - Lessons Learned @bld Yes, I've found the GKN grease to be similar to the Red Line CV-2 that I use. It's light and soft, not heavy and sticky. |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: First 6hr Service on SR10 - Lessons Learned Done Deal. That Tripod pod specific grease is very loose and light counter intuitive to what you'd think should be in there. Hope it works Attachment : IMG_0717.jpeg |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: First 6hr Service on SR10 - Lessons Learned Good information. I really appreciate it when someone takes the time to post what the've learned and lets you know where to get what's needed. One my 2021 SR10 and the new 2022 I just got I've had the... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: Side Pod Removal on SR3 / 8 To follow up from my last post, I went ahead and drained some fluid from the GDU cooling circuit, removed the cooler lines and blocked them off in order to remove the right side pod. With the pod off ... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: First 6hr Service on SR10 - Lessons Learned @parsonsj For what it's worth when I was talking to a Radical tech about the repacking process, they emphasized getting grease in the rollers. They had a special tool that they use to do this but I d... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: First 6hr Service on SR10 - Lessons Learned @raider89 Right! If you read the actual procedure (from one of the guides here in the Resource Library), it says nothing about working grease through the rollers. Just wipe everything clean, put new g... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: First 6hr Service on SR10 - Lessons Learned @davidf Seems like the tool can be a real time-saver over my method of working the grease into place via hand. My guess is that the SR10 and SR8 use the same diameter tripods (bigger than the SR3), bu... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: First 6hr Service on SR10 - Lessons Learned @rjbender Rod I am using run time but you make a good point. The manual says "every 10 hours of running" which probably means in gear and rolling. I have heard of more frequent driveshaft failures... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: First 6hr Service on SR10 - Lessons Learned @rjbender GKN makes tripod axle joints for many race cars and non race cars, and they sell GKN tripod grease. From PegasusAutoRacing.com: This grease is designed specifically for use in tripod join... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: First 6hr Service on SR10 - Lessons Learned Tripod joint greasing tool. Fits snugly over the roller joint, has a grease gun fitting on the back. Attachment : image.png |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |