topham
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Right,just rung up a few places around near me and asked if they stock them,one company said that i cant do it and ring back tomorrow,and the other company quoted me about £30.Can someone please give me a part number so i can order them.Its so i can put a let into the corsa,using my g.s.i shafts and inner cav mk2 c.v's!
Anyhelp appreciated!
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Joff
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Ring back on a Sunday?
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J100RSA
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GSI shafts wont last long on a let u need either m tech or coss vaux 1's that take big cv's either end with moded hubs i think they are around £360ish
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ste_nova
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can you not get away with astra shafts and modded flanges?
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Joff
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quote: Originally posted by ste_nova
can you not get away with astra shafts and modded flanges?
"get away with" sounds like a bodge solution...
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SportBoy
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yes you can
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Greg_M
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with a xe, yeah, with an LET no
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topham
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been told so manythings,the engine is running 279bhp with 315lb/ft torque,so the lad said it would just spin the wheels as opposed to snapping a shaft
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ste_nova
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why not with a let????
same box!.. and astra shafts are well up to taking 300bhp+
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Adam_B
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standard yes. modded no
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ste_nova
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yeh they are.... ever seen a calibra/cav/astra owner uprate shafts?
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AK
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we talking tapered shafts?
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J100RSA
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why not just do the job proper
also if the shaft braks u get a replacement for free with mtech and coss vaux u dont have to worry about scorcing another shaft and gettin it machined @ cost to ur self
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ste_nova
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lol remeber the hassle with pvd..... "hi pvd i've snapped a shaft" "ok we will have some in stock in 6 weeks"
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ed
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You wouldn't run a LET with an F20 box if it is producing 279bhp with 315lb/ft. You would need an F28. You would therefore not get away with bodging the engine in. Get a fitting kit - they cost £400 and will save you a lot of hassle.
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J100RSA
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quote: Originally posted by 1800ed
You wouldn't run a LET with an F20 box if it is producing 279bhp with 315lb/ft. You would need an F28. You would therefore not get away with bodging the engine in. Get a fitting kit - they cost £400 and will save you a lot of hassle.
agreed
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ste_nova
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quote: Originally posted by 1800ed
You wouldn't run a LET with an F20 box if it is producing 279bhp with 315lb/ft. You would need an F28. You would therefore not get away with bodging the engine in. Get a fitting kit - they cost £400 and will save you a lot of hassle.
pfff £400... just diy it like i do
[Edited on 22-11-2004 by ste_nova]
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