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Topic: 28th Aug 2022: TDC Avoca River Park Trial |
ericconlon
Replies: 13
Views: 22039
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Forum: Multi-Venue Autotest Events Posted: Tue Aug 30, 2022 6:25 am Subject: MVAT Avoca River times |
Are the times available to view for the Avoca River event on 28Aug? Thanks |
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Topic: EP91 Powerflex engine mount issue |
ericconlon
Replies: 0
Views: 28750
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Forum: Technical Discussions Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2022 4:56 pm Subject: EP91 Powerflex engine mount issue |
Hi Folks
Has anyone fitted the powerflex bushes to engine and gearbox mounts to EP91 or ep82 starlet.
I just fitted the 2 gearbox ones with no issue, however the engine mount bush seems to be 9mm to ... |
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Topic: MVAT Class 1 - Car modifications |
ericconlon
Replies: 6
Views: 14125
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Forum: Technical Discussions Posted: Fri Feb 25, 2022 5:30 pm Subject: MVAT Class 1 - Car modifications |
First upgrade I would recommend for you would be an LSD, that would make a big difference on any of the tighter MVATs. Next would probably be some Powerflex bushes on engine/gearbox and the bottom arm ... |
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Topic: MVAT Class 1 - Car modifications |
ericconlon
Replies: 6
Views: 14125
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Forum: Technical Discussions Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2022 4:14 pm Subject: MVAT Class 1 - Car modifications |
I wouldn't focus on classes too much in MVATs as they tend to differ from club to club, but your right, the 1400cc class is specifically used to split the 1330 and 1500 starlets. Mine and plenty other ... |
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Topic: MVAT Class 1 - Car modifications |
ericconlon
Replies: 6
Views: 14125
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Forum: Technical Discussions Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2022 3:41 pm Subject: MVAT Class 1 - Car modifications |
Hi Eric,
Generally speaking, anything goes in MVATs except forced induction. The most common mods to starlets are LSDs, final drives, 1500 (5E) engines and suspension upgrades. MVATs were originally ... |
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Topic: MVAT Class 1 - Car modifications |
ericconlon
Replies: 6
Views: 14125
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Forum: Technical Discussions Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2022 3:06 pm Subject: MVAT Class 1 - Car modifications |
Hi Folks
I’ve dabbled in motorsport over the years, karting, rallying then family and kids came along and a Sabbatical of 13 years was endured. I am now settling into a new “career “ in MVAT af ... |
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Topic: 23rd Jan 2022: TDC Dave Griffin Memorial Mondello Trial |
ericconlon
Replies: 12
Views: 25816
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Forum: Multi-Venue Autotest Events Posted: Sat Jan 22, 2022 7:39 am Subject: 23rd Jan 2022: TDC Dave Griffin Memorial Mondello Trial |
Hi, thanks for asking. Mondello is different to a lot of other autotests. You will need a lot more grip on the rear than normal as you are trying to carry speed through corners. If you use narrow tyre ... |
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Topic: 23rd Jan 2022: TDC Dave Griffin Memorial Mondello Trial |
ericconlon
Replies: 12
Views: 25816
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Forum: Multi-Venue Autotest Events Posted: Sat Jan 22, 2022 7:15 am Subject: Wheel/Tyre size |
Quick note for those attending this event for the first time. If you are driving a FWD car, we advise that you should run the same size tyres front and rear and not the smaller tyres on the rear.
Hi ... |
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