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by drumer_z
Wed Apr 07, 2021 9:26 pm
Forum: For Sale - Parts
Topic: FS:Modena torsen LSD
Replies: 9
Views: 1235

Re: FS:Modena torsen LSD

SOLD
by drumer_z
Sat Jan 23, 2021 9:44 am
Forum: In The Build
Topic: Jasstv GTi race car rebuild
Replies: 4
Views: 115

Re: Jasstv GTi race car rebuild

Thats looking awesome Steve
by drumer_z
Sat Aug 29, 2020 9:44 pm
Forum: For Sale - Parts
Topic: FS:Modena torsen LSD
Replies: 9
Views: 1235

Re: FS:Modena torsen LSD

Sold pending payment
by drumer_z
Tue Aug 25, 2020 6:48 am
Forum: For Sale - Parts
Topic: FS:Modena torsen LSD
Replies: 9
Views: 1235

Re: FS:Modena torsen LSD

I found it wasn't heavy at all while going to and from the track.
by drumer_z
Sun Aug 23, 2020 7:15 pm
Forum: For Sale - Parts
Topic: FS:Modena torsen LSD
Replies: 9
Views: 1235

Re: FS:Modena torsen LSD

GTI box?
by drumer_z
Sun Aug 23, 2020 2:17 pm
Forum: For Sale - Parts
Topic: FS:Modena torsen LSD
Replies: 9
Views: 1235

Re: FS:Modena torsen LSD

I'm sure it could be, I have just never looked into it getting it fixed.
It might just be a poor fitting drive ring.
by drumer_z
Sun Aug 23, 2020 9:08 am
Forum: For Sale - Parts
Topic: FS:Modena torsen LSD
Replies: 9
Views: 1235

FS:Modena torsen LSD

Modena torsen style LSD Centre: Was used in my race car for about a year before i realised it didnt really suit racing. Been out of the car, stored in a seal bag with plenty of oil for about 2 years. Speedo drive ring is loose on the centre and would require securing somehow to get the speedo worki...
by drumer_z
Wed Sep 04, 2019 9:17 pm
Forum: General Suzuki Discussion
Topic: A perculiar sight
Replies: 2
Views: 872

Re: A perculiar sight

Was this spotted in America?
One of my mates had exactly that car about 10 years ago. (south east Queensland, Australia)
Went through transfer cases like no tomorrow.
by drumer_z
Mon May 27, 2019 8:24 pm
Forum: Swift General Discussion
Topic: Any "Old School" members still around?
Replies: 52
Views: 12725

Re: Any "Old School" members still around?

Been here for 10 years. Always good checking the for sale section and looking at all the long term builds. I haven't updated mine in a long time. Along with the Mk2 race care, i currently have a 88 mk1 that's very original and planning to restore it one day. Wife drives a 1.4 turbo vitara and I comm...
by drumer_z
Thu Sep 06, 2018 9:18 pm
Forum: New Swift Technical
Topic: Scan tool suggestions?
Replies: 8
Views: 6127

Re: Scan tool suggestions?

I bought myself a little foxwell NT644 pro for work and its been great. Does more than just OBD2 and cost around the 900 mark. It probably does more than you need. Foxwell have heaps of different level scanners for different applications. Been pretty happy with mine so it might be worth a look at th...
by drumer_z
Mon Oct 10, 2016 1:21 pm
Forum: Swift Technical
Topic: Lack of power. G13b in sierra.
Replies: 8
Views: 4137

Re: Lack of power. G13b in sierra.

Check the condition of the crank keyway and woodruff key.
by drumer_z
Thu Jun 23, 2016 9:16 pm
Forum: General Suzuki Discussion
Topic: Quick review: Vitara Turbo S
Replies: 6
Views: 3840

Re: Quick review: Vitara Turbo S

Pretty spot on with that review. Lack of ventilation in the back is a downer. We hated the tacky black wheels so we asked to swap them with the base model polished alloys. We love our vitara. Fuel efficient and still has some get up and go. I want to know who is supplying the diesel engine. vitara.j...
by drumer_z
Thu May 19, 2016 8:18 pm
Forum: General Suzuki Discussion
Topic: SuzukiGate!
Replies: 6
Views: 3605

Re: SuzukiGate!

"Since 2010 the manufacturer has been using the wrong method to establish fuel economy numbers for up to 16 models. But retesting those cars using the correct method indicates little if any difference in the results." http://www.motoring.com.au/suzuki-boss-apologises-for-flawed-economy-tes...
by drumer_z
Sun May 01, 2016 9:41 am
Forum: General Suzuki Discussion
Topic: Suzuki doing a turbo 1.4!
Replies: 11
Views: 6861

Re: Suzuki doing a turbo 1.4!

We were going the 2wd auto in the 1.6 with metallic 2 tone paint for 25990. The 2wd turbo model, Auto only, starts at just under 30k and 1 k extra for the metallic 2 tone paint. Few nicer features like suede seats, reverse sensors, keyless start, tilt mirrors, auto headlights. All of which i could d...
by drumer_z
Sat Apr 30, 2016 10:38 pm
Forum: General Suzuki Discussion
Topic: Suzuki doing a turbo 1.4!
Replies: 11
Views: 6861

Re: Suzuki doing a turbo 1.4!

The wife and I put an order in for a new vitara 1.6 petrol the other week. Only this week our dealer got the 1.4 "booster jet" in. Its no super car but compared to the 1.6, it is a rocket ship. We have since asked to change our order. Much more enjoyable to drive with almost non existent t...
by drumer_z
Thu Feb 18, 2016 6:41 am
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: does anyone need a track and dyno times updated.
Replies: 11
Views: 10178

Re: does anyone need a track and dyno times updated.

Sorry Dan. Just checked that link. It was a 65.32 I did.
by drumer_z
Wed Feb 17, 2016 6:34 am
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: does anyone need a track and dyno times updated.
Replies: 11
Views: 10178

Re: does anyone need a track and dyno times updated.

I did a 66.22 at lakeside middle of last year.
by drumer_z
Sat Jan 09, 2016 9:30 pm
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Sunshine Coast Motor Sport Club Gymkhana
Replies: 1
Views: 1941

Sunshine Coast Motor Sport Club Gymkhana

For those interested in some grassroots, easy to enter motor sport for all ages, This is our Calendar for 2016! 2015 was a huge success with an increasing number of entries and a 34 car line up selling out within 48 hours. We have increased the amount of events this year to 7. A typical day includes...
by drumer_z
Wed Oct 14, 2015 8:10 pm
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility
Replies: 15
Views: 11556

Re: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility

Last one of the year! The event is getting extremely popular for competitors and spectators. We have it currently capped at around 25 entries. They get around 8 runs per person. It sold out within about a week and we have about 10 people on a cancellation waiting list. Next year we are hoping to get...
by drumer_z
Sun Sep 27, 2015 8:29 pm
Forum: In The Build
Topic: N/A M18a GTi
Replies: 186
Views: 124996

Re: N/A M18a GTi

Hangs like sleeve of wizard
by drumer_z
Fri Sep 25, 2015 5:37 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy - Parts
Topic: WTB: Race Seat
Replies: 13
Views: 2901

Re: WTB: Race Seat

Racer industries have very little in the way of seats. None in Stock and I was not impressed with the customer service. Wasn't the usual kiwi boys my boss told me about.
When j get the chance I will go and see if any of the ip boys will let me have a sit.
by drumer_z
Thu Sep 24, 2015 9:15 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy - Parts
Topic: WTB: Race Seat
Replies: 13
Views: 2901

Re: WTB: Race Seat

Thanks moylee. If I can find a velo I will have a sit and let you know.
I have tried contacting gools but haven't heard back yet.
by drumer_z
Sun Sep 20, 2015 11:28 am
Forum: Wanted To Buy - Parts
Topic: WTB: Race Seat
Replies: 13
Views: 2901

Re: WTB: Race Seat

Thanks but like showman said, After seat/s with head restraint
by drumer_z
Sat Sep 19, 2015 8:56 pm
Forum: Swift General Discussion
Topic: differance in rocker covers
Replies: 10
Views: 5237

Re: differance in rocker covers

I think one has the pcv on the rocker cover, the other has the pcv on the intake manifold. I can't remember which one has which though.
by drumer_z
Fri Sep 18, 2015 8:35 am
Forum: Wanted To Buy - Parts
Topic: WTB: Race Seat
Replies: 13
Views: 2901

Re: WTB: Race Seat

Yeah if there is, definitely.
by drumer_z
Thu Sep 17, 2015 11:52 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy - Parts
Topic: WTB: Race Seat
Replies: 13
Views: 2901

WTB: Race Seat

Item Description:
After a race seat. MUST have head restraints. Sparco Pro ADV is the right fit

Anything with similar dimensions would be great. Prefer a seat in SEQLD so i can try before buy

Price Range:
less than $900

Contact Details:

PM on here
by drumer_z
Sat Aug 29, 2015 9:56 pm
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility
Replies: 15
Views: 11556

Re: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility

I must apologise, i forgot to post up on here to let people know it was on. I didn't compete today due to engine mounting bolts pulling the threads out of my block on the last events here and I have a wedding next weekend. I was a time keeper today and had a blast, We have our new laser timing syste...
by drumer_z
Sun Jul 26, 2015 8:48 pm
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Noosa hillclimb
Replies: 1
Views: 1861

Re: Noosa hillclimb

Many thanks Steve! Weather was great today, a little overcast yesterday but the track was still fast. Never taken part in the event before, even though i have lived across the road and spectated the last 7 years. Finally bit the bullet and i dont know why i didnt sooner! The course is fast flowing a...
by drumer_z
Sun Jul 05, 2015 5:14 pm
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility
Replies: 15
Views: 11556

Re: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility

It was a great turn out with about 200 spectators passing through, an escort up on 2 wheels and plenty of young guns showing off their sideways skills. I set the second fastest time of the day with a 54.00 but had a DNF on the first run due to a loose earth wire stalling my car 10 metres off the lin...
by drumer_z
Wed Jun 17, 2015 7:07 pm
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility
Replies: 15
Views: 11556

Re: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility

Awesome Zedd and Kramer! Be sure to say hi!

I will try to get some GoPro footage to give everyone an idea of the course.
by drumer_z
Tue Jun 16, 2015 9:07 pm
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility
Replies: 15
Views: 11556

Re: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility

Just a friendly bump

This event was great fun last time and we have more planned for round 2!!
by drumer_z
Thu Jun 11, 2015 8:12 pm
Forum: For Sale - Parts
Topic: FS: Suzuki Promotional Tie
Replies: 3
Views: 2190

Re: FS: Suzuki Promotional Tie

Do you think the Mrs will crack the shits if i wear this to our wedding???
by drumer_z
Mon Jun 08, 2015 9:49 am
Forum: Swift Technical
Topic: Front Crank oil Seal
Replies: 9
Views: 3814

Re: Front Crank oil Seal

Exactly how Pauly said. Or you can buy a bolt on puller unit, bolt it on to the sprocket and pull it off.

Pauly's way is much more cost effective though.
by drumer_z
Sat May 30, 2015 9:13 am
Forum: For Sale - Parts
Topic: FS: Turbinetech Under body Brace *sold*
Replies: 2
Views: 1706

FS: Turbinetech Under body Brace *sold*

Item Description: Under body brace for mk2 GTi (possibly mk3??? i thought they would be the same). Never been used on a car, only fitted up... Doesn't fit my car due to the caster adjustments i have done. Not keen on massacring it to get it to fit. I cant vouch for them but have been told by many t...
by drumer_z
Sat May 16, 2015 4:37 pm
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility
Replies: 15
Views: 11556

Re: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility

Sorry for the late post. Still plenty of time to enter. Great short course.

round 2.jpg
by drumer_z
Mon Apr 27, 2015 5:59 pm
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Candy.....
Replies: 7
Views: 3980

Re: Candy.....

Yeah that's the one zuboo.
by drumer_z
Mon Apr 27, 2015 6:59 am
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Candy.....
Replies: 7
Views: 3980

Re: Candy.....

Anyone else aware of the cyber mighty boy??
by drumer_z
Sun Apr 19, 2015 6:15 pm
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility
Replies: 15
Views: 11556

Re: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility

Had a great day out today. Ended up third overall, even though at first it looked like i had won but they forgot to add my 5 second cone penalty.

Great day out. Very suited to the smaller cars!
by drumer_z
Tue Apr 14, 2015 10:07 pm
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility
Replies: 15
Views: 11556

Re: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility

That be me!!!
Will do zedd. There is even the possibility of a dirt course in the future. Sunshine Coast motorsport club is also on Facebook.
Proposed dates...
July 4
Aug 29
Oct 24
But will let you know when things are finalised.
by drumer_z
Tue Apr 14, 2015 1:16 pm
Forum: Motorsport Discussion
Topic: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility
Replies: 15
Views: 11556

Re: Sunshine Coast (Noosa) Motorsport Facility

Thanks for posting it on here zedd. I am entered and helping to organise the event.

We need a few more entries. A lot of work has been put into getting this event off the ground. Would be great to see some more zuks entered. Perfect track for the nimble gti.

Karl
by drumer_z
Wed Mar 18, 2015 10:21 am
Forum: Wanted To Buy - Parts
Topic: WTB: Underbody front brace
Replies: 6
Views: 1491

Re: WTB: Underbody front brace

DrelvisGTi wrote:Hi,

A reputable seller from our former sister site Teamswift in the U.S:

http://www.turbinetech.ca/component/tie ... ft?lang=en

Might get a good price on shipping if a few orders are combined (?)

Cheers,

Drew
If you go down this path I will be keen To get one.
by drumer_z
Wed Feb 11, 2015 7:05 am
Forum: General Suzuki Discussion
Topic: New Suzuki has catastrophic brake failure
Replies: 1
Views: 1921

Re: New Suzuki has catastrophic brake failure

They probably didn't think it would be capable of such speeds...
by drumer_z
Fri Jan 23, 2015 10:07 pm
Forum: Ideas & Feedback
Topic: Thoughts and opinions?
Replies: 19
Views: 13647

Re: Thoughts and opinions?

You will get some wicked spine compression in a crash. Should be Mounted as horizontal as possible. Cars looking good though Mate.
by drumer_z
Mon Jan 05, 2015 6:38 pm
Forum: Swift Technical
Topic: Big brake upgrade using New Swift / Swift Sport calipers.
Replies: 87
Views: 60205

Re: Big brake upgrade using New Swift / Swift Sport calipers.

I have fitted aftermarket brake kits that instruct you to fit it this way. I think it has more to do with the ventilation system inside the rotor.

Correct me if i am wrong
by drumer_z
Sun Dec 21, 2014 10:16 am
Forum: In The Build
Topic: drumer_z's Mk2 GTi.
Replies: 154
Views: 62103

Re: drumer_z's Mk2 GTi.

Well the 2014 was a great one for my little swift. Improved my time at lakeside at each race meet. Pb is now at 65.33 which was on a stinking hot day! So expecting a 64 on a cooler day. I finished 3rd in the Lakeside timeattack series C2 2WD NA performance class. Beaten by an mx5 and a Civic, both w...
by drumer_z
Wed Nov 26, 2014 9:05 pm
Forum: For Sale - Cars
Topic: WTB: swift gti qld *found*
Replies: 0
Views: 1532

WTB: swift gti qld *found*

Model:
Suzuki swift gti.

Year Range:
Any

Requirements:
Reasonable condition. Rwc not necessary.

Price Range:
Under 2k

Contact Details:
pm me here
by drumer_z
Wed Sep 24, 2014 8:36 pm
Forum: Cruises & Events
Topic: BrisbaneCruise Nov9 - Suzuki Sunday x 16
Replies: 93
Views: 64403

Re: BrisbaneCruise Nov 9 - Nebo/Glorious > Ettamogah

I wont be able to join the cruise. Finally bought a house/got a fat mortgage and am moving in that weekend.
Enjoy the cruise!