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^ ride height is fixed as I am running Eibach springs set up wise it has 30 min toe out and 1 3/4 deg negative camber and arb set full stiff which helps with turn in.
Thought I'd bring this upto date with my winter mods,
I fitted pagid RS4 pads in place of the DS2500 and found them to be a big improvement both from cold and when hot
Cup alternator and removed the aircon gubbins although bending the steering pipe was a bit touch n go as I thought it my snap...
Good to meet you the other day Tony and thanks for the guided tour round the car , will pinch a few ideas for mine ;)
Was also allowed a sit in it , and it won't need adjusting for me when I get the call :cool:
Good luck for this season I will hopefully get to oulton when you are there.
I would have thought that the gripper with all its choice of ratio's was worth the extra hassle, but fit and forget is good lol.
I assume agency fitted for you
Also how quick was it to get the diff?
ta
The season kicks off next Sunday at 3 sisters at Wigan me and another couple of clio's will be there.
Well worth a trip as there will be plenty of action !
Say hello to us if you make it !
Cheers
Re: Wanted: Quaife / Gripper Diff
Quaife are as said 895 +vat but will machine crownwheel to fit onto it free but all this needs stripping and refitting to box so another £350-£400 labour depending if you get the box rebuilt.
Downside is that you are stuck with renault ratios for the final...
I run them with sportlines and the rears are revalved so I can make them alot stiffer.
I was told that coilovers kw etc weren't as bigger stepup as it seems.
However coilovers are easier to change springs and ride heights and given the choice again I would go for them for that reason alone.
I...
^ well the part number is fkb2606 fkb2605 and were exactly the same as the ones that came off when laid side by side ? !
Ps I am not arguing with you !
Easy
Slacken off cable inside on hand brake
Jack up use axel stands
remove heat shield 4 bolts which maybe seized
remove cable from caliper
unclip from divider under hand brake
pull out cables
fit new cables bought from german and swedish