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Thread: Toyota Celica GT4 Project
Post: RE: Toyota Celica GT4 Project
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twangy Wrote: (09-04-2017, 01:12 PM)
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Just seen this , your going to town on this , keep it up mate , looks well
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Thanks :) It has its moments when it tries to mentally destroy me, but hopeful... |
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Thread: Toyota Celica GT4 Project
Post: RE: Toyota Celica GT4 Project
| No more work on the Celica today, but i did manage to pick up a 306gti6 engine, gearbox ecu etc today ready for the next project, although the ecu has been played with apparently to allow for no Cat b... |
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08-04-2017, 04:01 PM |
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Thread: Toyota Celica GT4 Project
Post: RE: Toyota Celica GT4 Project
| Re welded the FMIC supports to a better location, added some gussets for strength as i noticed some flex in the cross member, just painted it with 121 epoxy mastic, next i will go over it with some st... |
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07-04-2017, 07:20 PM |
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Thread: Toyota Celica GT4 Project
Post: RE: Toyota Celica GT4 Project
| Thanks all, its been a challenge thats for sure......but fun :).....getting the engine built as we speak, imported a 2.2 celica block from the USA, its been all machined, getting balanced soon once i ... |
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05-04-2017, 08:20 PM |
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Thread: Toyota Celica GT4 Project
Post: RE: Toyota Celica GT4 Project
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Paul Baldwin Wrote: (05-04-2017, 10:44 AM)
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Another OCD driven build by the looks of this :) Anymore pics and info of how you got on with the mini blast furnace? Did you use proper refractory cemen... |
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Thread: Toyota Celica GT4 Project
Post: Toyota Celica GT4 Project
| About 5 years ago my last GT4 failed it MOT with rusty sills, they were fixed and it subsequently passed but it set alarm bells ringing in my head that the poor things days were numbered.
I decided... |
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04-04-2017, 06:11 PM |
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Thread: 306 rallye trackday project
Post: RE: 306 rallye trackday project
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twangy Wrote: (29-03-2017, 08:52 AM)
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Insanity-74 Wrote: (28-03-2017, 04:51 PM)
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twangy Wrote: (27-03-2017, 10:37 PM)
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the silver ones higher up page are maxi width ones , again adjustable ou... |
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29-03-2017, 07:34 PM |
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Thread: 306 rallye trackday project
Post: RE: 306 rallye trackday project
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twangy Wrote: (27-03-2017, 10:37 PM)
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the silver ones higher up page are maxi width ones , again adjustable outer rosejointed , and tubular for strenght , with harder inner bushes , but are 40mm wi... |
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28-03-2017, 04:51 PM |
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Thread: Car you miss most?
Post: RE: Car you miss most?
| Two cars i miss the most, a 1992 1.6 Honda Civic Hatchback, it was great, a little rocket that never let me down, and my trusty Celica, that turned out to be my rusty Celica, owned it for ten years be... |
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25-03-2017, 07:19 AM |
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Thread: 306 rallye trackday project
Post: RE: 306 rallye trackday project
| Wowzers, certainly inspirational, just read this from beginning to last update, i hope to be doing something half as good once i finish my current project build. I always had a soft spot for the 306 M... |
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25-03-2017, 07:09 AM |
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Thread: Project Binky
Post: RE: Project Binky
| The next episode...yey :)
https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=hViplB84We4 |
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18-03-2017, 06:38 AM |
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Thread: Homologation Papers?
Post: RE: Homologation Papers?
| Finally managed to track down some homologation papers, for all those interested.......
http://historicdb.fia.com/sites/default/files/car_attachment/1486711501/homologation_form_number_5510_group... |
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25-02-2017, 04:08 PM |
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Thread: Saxo powered mini.
Post: RE: Saxo powered mini.
| Thats great. Cant beat projects like this.
Have you seen Project Binky from Bad Obsession Motorsport? A couple of blokes putting a Celica GT4 running gear and 2l turbo engine into a classic mini...... |
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16-01-2016, 02:45 PM |
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Thread: Rear suspension, torsion bar to mcpherson
Post: RE: Rear suspension, torsion bar to mcpherson
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thododd Wrote: (31-12-2015, 05:31 PM)
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http://www.satchellengineering.co.uk/106-saxo-rear-rocker-type-suspension-kit.html
Not for a 306, but if there was enough interest im sure sandy and colin wou... |
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01-01-2016, 07:08 PM |
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Thread: Homologation Papers?
Post: RE: Homologation Papers?
| Homologation papers basically tell you what you need to do to a car to make it suitable for competition, there are different homologation papers for different groups, ie Group N homologation papers or... |
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23-12-2015, 06:39 AM |
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Thread: Homologation Papers?
Post: RE: Homologation Papers?
| Thanks for that :) the MSA blue book isnt half a hefty read, i remember trying to make sense of it about ten years ago.
This is where i get kinda torn, i am a sucker for detail, i like everything t... |
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22-12-2015, 09:50 AM |
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Thread: Homologation Papers?
Post: RE: Homologation Papers?
| Okay, thank you, i will have a look there.
The papers are useful, gives you an idea on where to start, plus they are interesting reading. |
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22-12-2015, 08:30 AM |
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Thread: Hi all :)
Post: RE: Hi all :)
| Thanks :) i just wish i worked quicker, it shouldnt really take someone five years to rebuild a car, hopefully the 306 will be done quicker as rally cars dont tend to be as time consuming to build.
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21-12-2015, 06:59 AM |
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Thread: Rear suspension, torsion bar to mcpherson
Post: RE: Rear suspension, torsion bar to mcpherson
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adam b Wrote: (20-12-2015, 06:13 PM)
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What are you doing with the car that needs the torsion bars removing?
Apart from the difficulty in damping and height adjustment it works otherwise
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Thread: Rear suspension, torsion bar to mcpherson
Post: RE: Rear suspension, torsion bar to mcpherson
| Okay I will look out for it. I just did a google image search for the rear suspension, clearly some of the images are not even Peugeot related, i did see what looked similar to a peugeot set up with s... |
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Thread: Rear suspension, torsion bar to mcpherson
Post: RE: Rear suspension, torsion bar to mcpherson
| Ah, that makes things alot easier, i thought the images looked a bit odd but that makes sence now.....thank you :) Certainly one less thing to worry about. Although i remember changing the ride hieght... |
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Thread: Rear suspension, torsion bar to mcpherson
Post: Rear suspension, torsion bar to mcpherson
| I am doing some research into a future build, i am not yet a 306 owner, but while i wait for space on the driveway (and permission from the misses....or when she isnt looking) i am trying to gather as... |
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20-12-2015, 05:17 PM |
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Thread: Homologation Papers?
Post: Homologation Papers?
| i have had a look around the forum and a general look around the inter web, but before I spend £60+ of my hard earned cash with the FIA, does anyone have or know of any web sites that have the 306 Hom... |
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20-12-2015, 04:03 PM |
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Thread: Hi all :)
Post: RE: Hi all :)
| Current project is a Toyota Celica GT4, just rubbing down the bodywork ready for paint. Extensively modified from a stripped down and blasted bare shell, too much done to mention but it should run som... |
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Thread: Hi all :)
Post: Hi all :)
| Hello everyone..... my name is Nial. I am on the look out for a 306gti so hopefully i will be able to get some great advice on here.
I have spent the last four years rebuilding another car but as ... |
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