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by SRCooper
Mon Feb 26, 2018 10:58 am
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: LS1 V8 280z
Replies: 175
Views: 93568

Re: LS1 V8 280z

So the diff mods worked!! Went drag racing at the motueka aerodrone on the weekend, such a nice atmosphere up there, From the burnout i could tell the lsd was working, Launching it was so much easier, it just wanted to hook up even though i was on street tyres. no wheel spin in second either. I Ran ...
by SRCooper
Mon Feb 26, 2018 10:47 am
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: LS1 V8 280z
Replies: 175
Views: 93568

Re: LS1 V8 280z

Thanks im pretty keen to go to one of your meets, i would have been in Hanmer this weekend but went drag racing in motueka instead
by SRCooper
Tue Feb 13, 2018 8:46 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: LS1 V8 280z
Replies: 175
Views: 93568

Re: LS1 V8 280z

Realized i havnt updated this in a while, So ive had it on the street since putting it back together, Transmission shift far nicer now and no longer has a rumble, The exhaust has been completely remade from headers back now running dual 2.5inch over the diff to get better ground clearance and only e...
by SRCooper
Fri Dec 15, 2017 5:29 pm
Forum: Cars / Parts Wanted
Topic: WTB 280zx Master Cylinder
Replies: 2
Views: 2685

Re: WTB 280zx Master Cylinder

Hey ive got a 15/16 one in christchurch linwood polished and was working when removed, new seals 12 months ago $80 but im leaving the country Saturday so if you see this in time you can get tonight otherwise wont be back until the 8th jan
by SRCooper
Sun Nov 05, 2017 7:53 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: LS1 V8 280z
Replies: 175
Views: 93568

Re: LS1 V8 280z

So I pulled my engine on Monday as my gearbox was making a rumbling noise. Turns out the bearing were stuffed causing the shafts to move around. I have it mostly back together now just need to grind the shims to set preloads. Also cutting the bottom off the sump to gain a little more ground clearanc...
by SRCooper
Wed Oct 25, 2017 4:48 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: LS1 V8 280z
Replies: 175
Views: 93568

Re: LS1 V8 280z

Thanks but nope, time to pull it all apart. Needs a new clutch, modify the sump, repair the gearbox and a new exhaust oh and now when i turn my indicators on the interior light flashes, stupid wiring
by SRCooper
Thu Oct 19, 2017 8:29 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: LS1 V8 280z
Replies: 175
Views: 93568

Re: LS1 V8 280z

Just a few photos of the weekend away
by SRCooper
Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:34 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: LS1 V8 280z
Replies: 175
Views: 93568

Re: LS1 V8 280z

They are LED's by the way. oh and i fitted a big earth strap from my engine to the firewall as i think that is why im having electrical issues so ill test it tomorrow.
by SRCooper
Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:32 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: LS1 V8 280z
Replies: 175
Views: 93568

Re: LS1 V8 280z

So these turned up friday at work but didnt have time to fit them before i went away. They arnt cheap but they are soo bright and look wicked.
by SRCooper
Sun Oct 15, 2017 8:50 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: LS1 V8 280z
Replies: 175
Views: 93568

Re: LS1 V8 280z

Well it only averaged 24mpg but ill be honest i was sure hoofing it, got up there in 4.5hours but it does smell of fuel so may head back to harmans and check something hasnt gone wrong, i should be seeing 30mpg