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by LarsBud
Tue Feb 02, 2010 9:31 am
Forum: Members Rides
Topic: Red Max
Replies: 70
Views: 59290

Re: Red Max

I’ve been talking to a friend of mine who has been doing engine mods on Hondas and other import cars for years. He has been a really good help with finding contacts on parts, plus he really likes what I have been doing on my Aveo. Ok let me get to the point, about adding a heat shield. He doesn’t th...
by LarsBud
Wed Jan 27, 2010 9:11 am
Forum: Brakes / Suspension
Topic: Convert rear drum to disc?
Replies: 31
Views: 13102

Re: Convert rear drum to disc?

I don't have ABS myself. Was just wondering how much work it would be to change over to disk. Even though I think the weight of the car does not justify disks in the back, but it makes for a good topic. I will up grade the front brakes in a year. There’s a local company up here that makes sweet disk...
by LarsBud
Tue Jan 26, 2010 9:07 am
Forum: Brakes / Suspension
Topic: Convert rear drum to disc?
Replies: 31
Views: 13102

Convert rear drum to disc?

Has anyone converted their rear drums to disc breaks?
by LarsBud
Fri Jan 22, 2010 11:37 am
Forum: HOW-TO / DIY
Topic: rear strut bar
Replies: 19
Views: 25762

Re: rear strut bar

Adjustable at the center and it is one piece? I cannot visualise. How is it possible? What I mean is the side which it secure to car, its only one nut, so when the whole bottom chasis flex due to cornering, The bar only secure with one nut may adjust its position due to the chasis twisting force. I...
by LarsBud
Thu Jan 21, 2010 9:24 pm
Forum: HOW-TO / DIY
Topic: rear strut bar
Replies: 19
Views: 25762

Re: rear strut bar

The center part makes the structure weak and seems twistable which defeat the pupose of having a strut bar. If they can make a full piece, it will be better. Also why only one nut at each side, under pressure, its twistable also. Should be two nut to be more stable. The strut bar is all one piece, ...
by LarsBud
Thu Jan 21, 2010 9:15 pm
Forum: Members Rides
Topic: Red Max
Replies: 70
Views: 59290

Re: Red Max

Added my Short Air Intake Jan. 21st. 2010

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by LarsBud
Thu Jan 21, 2010 9:09 pm
Forum: Engine / Drivetrain
Topic: DIY Cold Air Intake
Replies: 14
Views: 6326

Re: DIY Cold Air Intake

Well I got the intake today and got to work and put it in. I desided to make a Short Air intake with tha parts. I may change it to a cold air in the spring when it's easier to work out side. Here's the pics of the end job. http://i619.photobucket.com/albums/tt275/larsbud/STA71874.jpg http://i619.pho...
by LarsBud
Mon Jan 18, 2010 2:27 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: Driver seat
Replies: 12
Views: 5350

Re: Driver seat

You may wish to look at some sport seats. Most of them you sit much lower because of there design.
by LarsBud
Mon Jan 18, 2010 1:11 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: Driver seat
Replies: 12
Views: 5350

Re: Driver seat

Just a little info about modifying your factory seat frame. There are strict safety regulations on car seats and frames. If you do any mods to a factory seat frame you may find yourself not covered by your Insurance if the seat fails in an accident and you are injured.
by LarsBud
Fri Jan 15, 2010 2:29 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: Taking my dash apart???
Replies: 5
Views: 2823

Re: Taking my dash apart???

I have the manual doors and the 5 speed, so there is no chrome.
It's the trim above the glove box that throws me off, can't tell if it's screwed or just clipped in.

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