Rod Bender

Wow that is a great job... Interesting what you were saying about your car having double sensors for everything. Our earlier SR3 00376 was set up the same way and also running the Life Racing F88 ECU...

One of the first sub-tasks is to modify the throttle bodies to support a MAP (manifold absolute pressure, aka vacuum) sensor. There are no provisions for a vacuum port anywhere on them. Jenvey (the OE...

Wow, that is a big job! I am looking forward to following your progress! Charley

I'm upgrading my SR8 to a MoTeC M150 GPRP (general purpose racing paddle shift) controller. I found that the gearbox controller (by Geartronics) was so old that the tuning software didn't work, and th...

Hi Philipe, A wet sump engine will in general run hotter than a dry sump due to the oil being stored within the engine - with the dry sump tank there is some cooling just from having the oil out of th...

Thank you so much Dan for the valuable advice! I will definitely be checking the cooler and grub screw tomorrow!

this is something i'll be attempting to do myself for the very first time next weekend. It looks like it will be worth getting the engine load leveller as @ntf3000 suggests. I'm quite scared but been...

A slide hammer is not needed to pull the engine. A long screwdriver or brass drift, and sometimes lifting the engine slightly to remove stress on the engine cradle pins works well. A gentle push or ...

So far no, but I haven't had the car on the ground yet. There is an audible click in both directions so I have hope.

That is great! Have you had any issues if the gears aren’t meshing?

I got sick and tired of the cable never really working well. I will make some labels for each button but for now the far right (#4) button I push for 5 seconds and reverse gear happens. Button to t...

Hi Paul (@paul), Welcome to the Registry! The challenge with shorter trailers is getting enough tongue weight. The center of gravity of and SR3 is roughly 9' back from the nose. Since the center of...

Thanks this is very helpful information.

Hi Paul, where are you located? I can tell you from personal experience I wouldn't get anything shorter than an 18' for an enclosed trailer. at 16' you won't have enough room to maneuver your body aro...

I'm finally getting back on track this year and curious to know what things are worth replacing completely after 3 years of ownership and what parts you'd want to upgrade? Obviously i realise this is ...