#31: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: D4NTP, Location: Not Leeds or its surrounding areas!Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 4:39 pm ---- And finally a picture of the new ride height. I'm sure most will disagree with me but i think it looks alot better. I like the standard look. 80brett lifed it about 30mm from where it was.
Compared to
#32: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: 2Oh!6, Location: GloucesterPosted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 4:55 pm ---- Wouldn't it handle better on the track if it was lower down?
#33: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: D4NTP, Location: Not Leeds or its surrounding areas!Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2011 11:28 am ---- Fractionally, but it will only make a bit more tail happy so i'm happy with that. Also it will be even more of a surprise to the 'francised drivers' (the guys wearing only clothing with their cars brand on)
#34: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: Addaz, Location: SuffolkPosted: Thu Mar 10, 2011 11:35 am ---- Yes and no to handling better, lower helps cornering
But with bumps and dips, there is hardly any suspension travel so the axle will hit the bump stops, forcing the rear end upwards
#35: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: D4NTP, Location: Not Leeds or its surrounding areas!Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2011 2:40 pm ----
Addaz wrote:
Yes and no to handling better, lower helps cornering
But with bumps and dips, there is hardly any suspension travel so the axle will hit the bump stops, forcing the rear end upwards
Even less travel with with my seized rear axle.
#36: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: D4NTP, Location: Not Leeds or its surrounding areas!Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2011 7:51 am ---- Considering yet another set of wheels, but new ones this time. Being VERY tight i'm looking at these www.wheelbasealloys.co...heels__972
#37: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: D4NTP, Location: Not Leeds or its surrounding areas!Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 2:24 pm ---- Just a few more pics from Croft last Sunday....
Oh Best lap time 1.52.
#38: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: Andy180, Location: Stoke on TrentPosted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 2:45 pm ---- Bit risky doing a track day with a seized rear axle isnt it ?
#39: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: D4NTP, Location: Not Leeds or its surrounding areas!Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 2:49 pm ---- Yeh it was (the first two at cadwell were done with a knackered axle) but Brett (off here) overhauled and replaced the axle so it was sweet as for this one.
#40: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: shell-vt, Location: durhamPosted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 3:21 pm ---- this was at croft on sunday gone yes...
#41: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: D4NTP, Location: Not Leeds or its surrounding areas!Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 3:25 pm ---- Yep
#42: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: shell-vt, Location: durhamPosted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 3:27 pm ---- yer we came over to inspect it...
#43: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: D4NTP, Location: Not Leeds or its surrounding areas!Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 3:29 pm ---- ....it tends to get a few inspections....then sad faces when it turns out to be nothing special...
What were you driving?
#44: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: shell-vt, Location: durhamPosted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 3:33 pm ---- xsara vts but not on track ,,, we were spectating with the babba
#45: Re: D4NTP - Track GTI Author: shell-vt, Location: durhamPosted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 3:34 pm ---- and talking to the lad with the 306 and that vr6 corrado
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