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

well i've just swapped out the ratios for the first time. Where are you meant to put the loctite? Is it just on the thread? Or are you also meant to put it in between the spacer, gear, nut? 648 reta...

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3 years ago
RE: First 6hr Service on SR10 - Lessons Learned

@davidf well i've googled around all over the place for what appears to be a unicorn object in the UK. 'tripod grease gun' 'tripod grease tool' tripod greaser tool'. literally only one picture come...

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3 years ago
RE: driveshaft repacking?

@raider89 yeh thanks i removed them today, was very easy. What Grease did you use? a few things tripped me up momentarily..... like realising you have to pull out the wheel-side end out first. Th...

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3 years ago
RE: driveshaft repacking?

@raider89 hiya, i'm about to do this myself as well, do you have any pics or tips on the 2nd part, or is it just as per the manual, clean, apply new grease? I've never removed a driveshaft ever, no ...

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3 years ago
Zeus clip mods - bodywork improvements

There's a few things i've noticed about the front shell on my car.. At some point the left side must have been completely redone or somehow moulded using tons of filler over the fibreglass - and all t...

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3 years ago
RE: New season prep - what to cover?

@davidf the problem i have with doing it by feel as i'd say i'm below average strength for a 'fit mid 30's male' compared to any of my friends for example, so my version of tight might be someones sn...

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3 years ago
RE: New season prep - what to cover?

@pugdaddy my reservoir for the front brakes is the right hand side one of the 2 reservoirs. I only know that coz there's a brake line with a label saying 'front brakes' feeding into the bottom of it....

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3 years ago
New season prep - what to cover?

I'm going through the lists off the manuals etc... but with a possible first outing at Silverstone next month (i'll see what the forecast is like!), the car will have been parked for 4 months. I've on...

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3 years ago
Tyres - when to change

below is a pic of the rear right, a picture i took over a year ago now when i picked up the car. I only just noticed...today.. the 'rotation' word imprinted on the tyre and what looks like a direction...

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3 years ago
RE: Track videos

i said the last time was the final day..........could not resist another go. An opportunity came up to drive Silverstone international with other radicals, Revolution A-One's and Praga's together for ...

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3 years ago
RE: Rear diffuser nut fixtures, pics please?

well i used a helicoil thread repair kit which did the job for now so haven't bothered replacing them. Used a cap head socket screw and multiple penny washers to ensure the screw actually provided som...

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3 years ago
Rear diffuser nut fixtures, pics please?

When i removed the diffuser and on refitting, found the thread had stripped, so had to do a bit of a botch job to get me through the track day. Attachment : PXL_20221030_172109959_2.jpg I was g...

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3 years ago
What exactly happens at the 40hr engine rebuild?

I've googled around but can't find anything specific. What do they replace/inspect to reset the engine back to 0 hours? what are the components that actually wear away during those 40 hours? Does the...

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3 years ago
RE: Track videos

well......the final track day of the year. I was super lucky with the weather and it remained dry. Today was the day i finally got fully ontop of the car and what it can do, set very competitive lapti...

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3 years ago
RE: How to remove the oil tank?

well i solved the mystery in the end, and didn't need to take out the tank. (but yes my tank is in place exactly as you've described above, thanks for those pics) The plug itself is a 27TPI NPT 1/8" ...

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3 years ago
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