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RE: SR8 half shaft

Hi Joe! On Quaife boxes, the inboard tripode "cups" bolt in place, but the Hewland cups are slip-fit. On the outboard side at the wheels, the cups bolt in place. The axles can plunge in either direct...

In forum General Discussion

4 years ago
RE: Have i already broken my starter motor?

Well... Replaced the solenoid and bingo. Starter is back to life. I'll prize apart the old one, curious to know why it failed. I've got a lingering feeling that maybe there's a wider problem causing ...

In forum General Discussion

4 years ago
RE: Video on how to change Gear Ratio sets in the SR3 Gear Drive Unit (GDU)

Nice. I use a Snap-on bent 8mm/10mm wrench for brakes and clutch bleeders. It is tight but it gets the job done. Attachment : image.png

In forum How To / DIY Discussions

4 years ago
RE: Video on how to change Gear Ratio sets in the SR3 Gear Drive Unit (GDU)

@davidf - regarding your comment "On a different but related topic, I use a 3/8 inch size 19mm non-impact socket (made by Gearwrench) to remove the reverse sensor and and index plunger/detent when dis...

In forum How To / DIY Discussions

4 years ago
RE: New 1500cc Hayabusa engine starts briefly then dies

Posted by: @davidf Posted by: @rlm-dan I have seen one recently where the voltage was dropping off enough that an engine would start and die -- I think the voltage was dropping off low enough on s...

In forum General Discussion

4 years ago
RE: Which spare starter motor?

In my experience so far there seems to be a lot more issues with aftermarket units, whereas OEM never seem to go wrong unless spun! If your after a spare to get you through a day or race weekend afte...

In forum General Discussion

4 years ago
RE: Oil filter location - ZZR1200 with dry sump

Hi Frank, I am 99% sure that it is an OEM Kawasaki filter, although it has been a number of years since I have had a look at one of these. There is a circular plate on the underside of the sump that y...

In forum Prosport / PR6 / Clubsport Specific Discussions

4 years ago
Oil filter location - ZZR1200 with dry sump

Happy Easter all. I am going to have to replace the clutch so will be doing an oil change, I am waiting for a friend to help me remove the rear bodywork. I can't recall seeing the oil filter, the car ...

In forum Prosport / PR6 / Clubsport Specific Discussions

4 years ago
RE: Have i already broken my starter motor?

@charleyhradicalsportscarregistry-com yes its a bit of a frankenstein. chassis 645. it was an Aim development car for the XX, whilst being raced. It ran like that through the 2021 radical challenge s...

In forum General Discussion

4 years ago
RE: F1 Style Halo / Center protection

@bluefunelement I recently chatted with someone from Radical who hinted that the halo was being redesigned to be less boxy, but wouldn't commit to anything on retrofit possibilities. I haven't seen on...

In forum Safety Gear Discussion

4 years ago
RE: F1 Style Halo / Center protection

Feel like this needs a bump. Anyone get a price on the new 2022 Radical supplied optional halo retro fitted to an older model?

In forum Safety Gear Discussion

4 years ago
RE: inspection/should do

@raider89 ... it's definitely NOT physically impossible to get the mating surfaces on the rims/wheel nuts to be identical in how they come together. In fact its fairly straight forward for any decent...

In forum SR3 Specific Discussions

4 years ago
RE: inspection/should do

There is a lot to stay on top of in between sessions, end of day, and prep for the next event. A good list can be found in the owners manual which is pages 49-50 for the newest version of the SR3 XX....

In forum SR3 Specific Discussions

4 years ago
RE: inspection/should do

David; I am curious about your 20hr axle tripod grease R&R comment above. My manual says every 10hr, which I have been doing, but seems excessive as grease still in like new condition. On a sid...

In forum SR3 Specific Discussions

4 years ago
RE: Have i already broken my starter motor?

@rojid ... I know this sounds stupid, but are you sure that one of the batteries isn't connected in reverse? I'm not exactly sure about where/how you're measuring the voltages, but it seems strange t...

In forum General Discussion

4 years ago
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