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15-07-2009, 06:11 PM | #1 | ||
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Can some one tell me if the au's share a common K frame for the 6 and the 8?
Also GVM and TARE for the 6 and the 8 I know this is a long shot but ir anyone knows the diameter of the front spindles that would be great! Thanks |
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15-07-2009, 06:19 PM | #2 | ||
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The AU 6's weigh in at about 1515kg for the S1 and 1540kg for the S2/S3
they have 25kgs more awesome in them
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15-07-2009, 06:52 PM | #3 | ||
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Cheers for that, I thought they were a bit heavier then that.
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15-07-2009, 06:54 PM | #4 | ||
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What have you done now Jez
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15-07-2009, 06:59 PM | #5 | ||
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I think I have a spare one if you need it, lol.
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15-07-2009, 07:03 PM | #6 | ||
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Dan Nothing yet...........
Monty, I will keep that in mind, even if i could borrow it for a day or so, to take some measurements from. |
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16-07-2009, 02:00 AM | #7 | ||
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No probs at all.
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17-07-2009, 08:05 AM | #8 | ||
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Ive got a K frame from a 5L AU XR8 sitting here and ill be under my XR6 this weekend Ill have a look at the k frame
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17-07-2009, 08:20 AM | #9 | ||
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That would be great thanks!
Monty do you know if the k frame you have is out of a 6 or an 8? |
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17-07-2009, 01:38 PM | #10 | ||
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Im not sure to be honest, lol. It was on the front of an XR8 wagon, so it could be off the XR8 donor car, or the 6 cylinder wagon.
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26-07-2009, 06:29 PM | #11 | ||
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5LGhia how did you go on the weekend mate?
Monty, But it had a v8 mounted in it right? where abouts in Brissy are you mate? |
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26-07-2009, 07:43 PM | #12 | ||
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PM sent.
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26-07-2009, 11:38 PM | #13 | |||
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Hey Mate soz for the late reply Ive had a look and they seam similar hard to tell if they are the same or not with one in the car the other is out |
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27-07-2009, 01:06 AM | #14 | ||
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according to work collegue who used to work for ford they are same k frames
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27-07-2009, 10:40 AM | #15 | |||
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