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Forum: S12 Discussion 23-06-2008, 17:46
Replies: 7
Views: 3,096
Posted By umpkin
when i did mine, i think i popped them on first,...

when i did mine, i think i popped them on first, they go on easier that way, and then put it in the arm, and twisted to lock. dont quote me on that thou.
Forum: S12 Discussion 20-06-2008, 17:28
Replies: 25
Views: 45,038
Posted By umpkin
thanks for doing this, esp as you have a set, you...

thanks for doing this, esp as you have a set, you are going out of your way seeing as you dont need them done yourself.

cheers m8.
Forum: S12 Discussion 19-06-2008, 21:03
Replies: 25
Views: 45,038
Posted By umpkin
im so tempted to buy a laith and make these...

im so tempted to buy a laith and make these myself and all the other various ones we need on the s12, would deffo be worth it in the long run, tis a pain as my last work had all laiths and stuff to...
Forum: How-To section 19-06-2008, 17:29
Replies: 59
Views: 297,537
Posted By umpkin
that would be a great idea, only worth doing if...

that would be a great idea, only worth doing if they can be copied for less than £60 for both, do you know anywhere that can do this??
Forum: S12 Discussion 18-06-2008, 22:58
Replies: 75
Views: 53,938
Posted By umpkin
rofl.

rofl.
Forum: S12 Discussion 18-06-2008, 21:05
Replies: 75
Views: 53,938
Posted By umpkin
i meant these springs, when i rang them its...

i meant these springs, when i rang them its almost as im talking a different language, i fear i will end up with something that dont fit my car, or the ride height of a 4x4.

Cheers for your...
Forum: How-To section 18-06-2008, 21:02
Replies: 59
Views: 297,537
Posted By umpkin
checking on fast z31 and s12 dont share subframe...

checking on fast z31 and s12 dont share subframe bushes, im not really that worried bout all the other bushes, they are avail from superflex, but the subframe bushes dont seem to be available from...
Forum: S12 Discussion 18-06-2008, 18:08
Replies: 75
Views: 53,938
Posted By umpkin
they dont seem to know what they need, so i have...

they dont seem to know what they need, so i have to give them everything i can, so i have a little measure up in a bit. dont really feel that confident doing it this way, but i guess its hard to get...
Forum: How-To section 18-06-2008, 17:59
Replies: 59
Views: 297,537
Posted By umpkin
he got all the other bushes from superflex, and...

he got all the other bushes from superflex, and had the subframe ones made up didnt he.

ill paste in the email they sent me
Forum: How-To section 18-06-2008, 17:26
Replies: 59
Views: 297,537
Posted By umpkin
i emailed MMR in the US about their subframe...

i emailed MMR in the US about their subframe bushes, they said they will fit ours, they ship to the uk all in (exc VAT if customs see it) £45 they also recommended their diff bush be replaced with...
Forum: S12 Discussion 17-06-2008, 19:57
Replies: 75
Views: 53,938
Posted By umpkin
do you recon he can do it with a lazy top coil,...

do you recon he can do it with a lazy top coil, so i dont have to mess about making brackets to tie them in the strut. you still need me to count the coils???
Forum: S12 Discussion 17-06-2008, 18:49
Replies: 75
Views: 53,938
Posted By umpkin
the manual says the wire size is 13.2mm how will...

the manual says the wire size is 13.2mm how will they get the ride height right?? i want -25mm rates 350lbs. if the rate is to high, what cons would there be???? i dont mind the ride being really...
Forum: S12 Discussion 17-06-2008, 17:34
Replies: 75
Views: 53,938
Posted By umpkin
shaun, i phoned valley springs today, they told...

shaun, i phoned valley springs today, they told me they havnt got any pattern for my car, so i would need to supply them with an old spring before they can quote me on them.

did you have to give...
Forum: S12 Discussion 15-06-2008, 19:45
Replies: 75
Views: 53,938
Posted By umpkin
ahh yeah, i remember you saying about this...

ahh yeah, i remember you saying about this before, might try that.
Forum: S12 Discussion 15-06-2008, 12:36
Replies: 75
Views: 53,938
Posted By umpkin
the rears i can sort soming out with, the lower...

the rears i can sort soming out with, the lower shock mounts are bolted onto the arm, so im looking to get a set of spax adjustables for a mk2 escort, and remake the mounts whith slightly high holes...
Forum: S12 Discussion 15-06-2008, 12:16
Replies: 75
Views: 53,938
Posted By umpkin
ive got 300lbs ones atm, although they may be...

ive got 300lbs ones atm, although they may be weak now, but they are crap.

also seperate issue, shaun, with your springs from valley springs, when you jack the car up, are they loose???, mine...
Forum: S12 Discussion 15-06-2008, 10:02
Replies: 75
Views: 53,938
Posted By umpkin
sorry to bump and old thread, but i have my...

sorry to bump and old thread, but i have my shocks now, thanks to kyle, was good to meet you.

im gonna put on new springs with them too, im gonna go for 350lb -25mm will valley springs do these...
Forum: S12 Discussion 15-06-2008, 09:34
Replies: 6
Views: 3,663
Posted By umpkin
http://www.nissansilvia.co.uk/vbb/showthread.php?t...

http://www.nissansilvia.co.uk/vbb/showthread.php?t=1869

these might help???
Forum: S12 Discussion 28-05-2008, 23:31
Replies: 4
Views: 2,563
Posted By umpkin
i checked out the mustang ones a while ago, i...

i checked out the mustang ones a while ago, i emailed a place in the US about it, the KYB number is the same unit as the s12 kyb number, so they do fit, coz they are the same part number. so wasnt...
Forum: S12 Discussion 28-05-2008, 23:14
Replies: 6
Views: 2,388
Posted By umpkin
nissan manual says :- 0.30mm or 0.012" when hot...

nissan manual says :-
0.30mm or 0.012" when hot

dosnt give a cold figure.

mine are noisey too, but it helps me know my engine is running when i have my music loud :D
Forum: S12 Discussion 14-04-2008, 18:12
Replies: 10
Views: 5,334
Posted By umpkin
i also think the dizzy is the same, is just the...

i also think the dizzy is the same, is just the dizzy cap that is different.
Forum: S12 Discussion 13-04-2008, 22:00
Replies: 10
Views: 5,334
Posted By umpkin
no, the CA18et from europe had 8 sparks for...

no, the CA18et from europe had 8 sparks for emission reasons, there is a guy in france that has one (Alundra) as far as im aware we didnt have it on the uk spec s12.
Forum: S12 Discussion 09-04-2008, 20:46
Replies: 2
Views: 2,474
Posted By umpkin
i think the mk2 has polly-V aux belts, thats...

i think the mk2 has polly-V aux belts, thats about it really, the gearbox is slightly shorter on the mk1 i believe.
Forum: S12 Discussion 04-04-2008, 22:00
Replies: 24
Views: 6,916
Posted By umpkin
i did look into it with s13 screen, but, i was...

i did look into it with s13 screen, but, i was waiting on an owner that had access to both screens to do a comparison, but they just didnt have the time to check this for us (i know how he feels tbh...
Forum: S12 Discussion 02-04-2008, 22:35
Replies: 24
Views: 8,865
Posted By umpkin
sorry to resurect and old thread, but that was...

sorry to resurect and old thread, but that was spot on my friend, i actually fixed it a month ago, but just thought id let you know it was the joint between the 3 wires just at the base of the back...
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