Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
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Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
If you have any mates that fly R/C aeroplanes you might be able to mount it in a prop balancer to check on the hole drilling effectiveness.
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Holden202T
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Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
you should be able to get it pretty close with the drill method, but yeah if you have a better option for sure!
I know my 36 - 1 trigger wheel had about 10mm hole to offset the one missing tooth!
I know my 36 - 1 trigger wheel had about 10mm hole to offset the one missing tooth!
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Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
The trick with this will be judging how much to remove where the material is thinner inside of the thick outer part with the teeth.
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Holden202T
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Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
yeah that's right, but just small steps with a drill will be fine 
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stevemc32
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Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
That's a good idea and cheap as chips, here's a hand held balancer delivered for 8 bucks.Helical wrote:If you have any mates that fly R/C aeroplanes you might be able to mount it in a prop balancer to check on the hole drilling effectiveness.
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/RC-Simple-Ha ... 2574fcffd9
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Chubs0191
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Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
Update on the manifold
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Holden202T
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Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
that length looks much better 
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Chubs0191
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Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
May get shorter yet the plenum is already on the edge of being too large for my liking
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Chubs0191
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Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
One more ridiculous question on the wiring Loom how to I tell wick row of pins is a b c d on the plugs ?
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Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
look on the back on the blue clips labeled a b c d and pins 1-20
If Its Got Gas Or Ass Count Me In.if it cant be fixed with a hammer you have an electrical problem