[Shotimes] Rear Tokico's on backorder

[Bruce Malachuk]

Kirk,

When you adapt a Gen 3 ZF rack to a Gen 1/2 please add me to a list of ppl
you'll be doing that for ;-)

Bruce
94 Opal Frost MTX
93 Black ATX - winter beater then parts car :-)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kirk Doucette" <Kirk.doucette@verizon.net>
To: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@prodigy.net>; <TechSHO@topica.com>;
<shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 11:32 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Rear Tokico's on backorder


> Just finished the front end.. everything now is all new. And the Gr-2's
with
> the eibach are almost as stiff as the Tokicos .
>
> It's a whole new car with this setup, a HUGE upgrade over the stock setup.
> But if there were three struts to pick. Konis, tokicos, and KYB . The KYB
> would be at the bottom.
>
> But if you go crazy stiffening up the chassis, with all the bars, urethane
> and connectors (all the stiff goodies) I would pick the KYB's so you could
> have a little flex somewhere and would think it will work out nicely.
>
> Plus with some of the money you save on them you could add other things
and
> be at the same cost.
>
> Im happy with them, I tried them in a few corners and was pleased. Im
still
> learning the car, with much different geometry than the Gen 3 its going to
> be a fun car to drive. This will be the track car for California and
haven't
> driven an MTX aggressively on a course in 5 years, so today starts the NEW
> training session.
>
> One thing I will say that this rack and pinion sucks compared to the ZF
rack
> in the Gen 3. and I have to learn to stop pushing new tires until they
yell
> STOP IT :)
>
> Question to all.. Has anyone adapted or tried to adapt the ZF rack in a
Gen
> 1-2?
>
> Kirk J Doucette
> NESHOC President
> Stormtrooper-97 White
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of Ron Porter
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 7:04 PM
> To: TechSHO@topica.com; shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Rear Tokico's on backorder
>
> Did they make AGXs for the SHO at one point?
>
> Yes, I would be interested in the AGX struts.
>
> Kirk has tried the GR-2s in his '91+, and has liked them so far. I am a
bit
> concerned with using the GR-2s with the s, but the AGX look very
> promising.
>
> Ron Porter
>
> Ian
> PS. I might try to bug KYB into making AGX struts for us again-anyone
> interested?
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