Haynes Forums  

Go Back   Haynes Forums > Haynes Roadster Forums > Donor cars
FAQ Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Prev Previous Post   Next Post Next
  #5  
Old 21st September 2014, 10:09 AM
Nickp Nickp is offline
Junior Member
 
Join Date: Aug 2011
Posts: 13
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by K4KEV View Post
My car will be putting out about that and it is mental.... just need to be careful about how much leather to use around corners.....that will be a heavyish motor so think about trying to equalize it at the back end, I know I put a BIG 3mm heavy ally tank in and I know gradually when it is starting to let go in a very predictable manner, if your back end is light it won't give you any notice it's about to slide......thats a nice find on good ol ebay at bargain money which you will proably get back in parts then 80-100 at an EOL breakers.
Ta. The engine will be as far back as it will physically go and I'll put whatever I can at the back too. Speaking with a guy that did an M3 one, he got 50/50 weight distribution even with the M3s iron blocked 6cyl.
Reply With Quote
 


Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 07:51 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.