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Old 04-15-2006, 09:51 PM
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yeah 1200 for it and anyone have an estimate on how much install?
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i wonder what it would feel like with a light flywheel, stage 2 clutch and a short shifter?
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Originally Posted by FLINT
i wonder what it would feel like with a light flywheel, stage 2 clutch and a short shifter?
NIIIICE! The car would make a lot better 1/4 mile time cuz of it being lighter... cuz there'd be less money in your wallet.
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Old 04-16-2006, 09:04 PM
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This is a reasonable retail price for the quaife LSD... the Mini guys payed about the same for them before Mini came out with a stock LSD option...

You gotta pay to play, especially when it comes to the subtle performance modifications that balance out everything... it completes the package... and costs a bundle... but that's the deal.
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Old 04-17-2006, 05:26 AM
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Originally Posted by etsnet
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i wonder what it would feel like with a light flywheel, stage 2 clutch and a short shifter?
NIIIICE! The car would make a lot better 1/4 mile time cuz of it being lighter... cuz there'd be less money in your wallet.
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Old 04-17-2006, 03:45 PM
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I got an estimate. for the install of a flywheel, clutch, and LSD of 800-1,000 bucks.
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Old 04-17-2006, 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by TimmyT
I got an estimate. for the install of a flywheel, clutch, and LSD of 800-1,000 bucks.

That sounds about right, but i guess it could vary from shop to shop.
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Old 04-17-2006, 04:08 PM
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The mechanic that quoted me (japanese immigrant, and certified toyota mechanic) said it depends on how many times he would have to make adjustments to the LSD to get it right.
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Old 04-17-2006, 05:23 PM
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glad i aint payin for install
$800-1,000 sounds about right
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So its supposed to be out... anybody have PICS???
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Old 05-08-2006, 08:25 PM
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Definetly be interesting to see how this thing works out..

On an off topic note, ZPI why are you charging $1850 for a VF34 turbo that usually sells for $850 O.o;

Beyond that, keep us posted with performance tests on that LSD!
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Old 05-08-2006, 10:48 PM
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The shipment got held up in customs, they would have been delivered last week but dumb government.

As far as I know, they arrived at quaife today and should be shipping out tomarrow or the next day. so I'm guessing those of us who have the time this weekend will be posting comments on its performance on monday!

so my guess is its going to take about a week more.

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Old 05-08-2006, 11:10 PM
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From what my source told me after he got off the phone. They arrived today, two pallets worth .
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Old 05-12-2006, 12:17 AM
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Talked to autotech today and they said the quaife shipment got delayed again. but they'll have it next friday.
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Old 05-12-2006, 01:03 AM
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ok ^^^^ you were right...

it wasn't on the latest shipment from the UK and it now looks as if it will be at least another week until they are here.

my car is out of commision untill it gets here. I'm gonna have to have it "Next day air'd" to me as soon as they hit state side...
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Old 05-18-2006, 04:19 PM
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Got a call from em yesterday and paid the remaining balance on my LSD. Ships today :D
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Old 05-18-2006, 04:26 PM
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Pics or Ban! lol
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Time to save up. I get 15% off on it, so that helps a little.
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Old 08-05-2006, 02:32 PM
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what is the performance #s on this? its been long enough.
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Old 08-05-2006, 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by zer0
Pics or Ban! lol

Here's a snap of mine...






lol...
as are as performance, I'm not sure, but with everytihng done to my car I'm gueesing a bout 200 to the crank prob. a little less
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