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by Brad_kc
Sat Jul 11, 2009 5:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Honda GA1 fitted with a City Turbo I motor for track days
Replies: 11
Views: 19169

awesome work dude . proper suspension will transform your car . the standard stuff is the very low end of the bargin bin that manufacturers shop from . yeah its coil overs , but they are junk havent tried them yet , but sway bars seem like they are needed on GA citys . some cars end up handeling wor...
by Brad_kc
Tue Jun 30, 2009 3:09 pm
Forum: General
Topic: new member seeking advice on GA citys & their potential
Replies: 19
Views: 24527

yeah ive seen that video since getting my GA2 . the lift-off oversteer is down to it being a short car with bad weight distribution , the engine is right over the front axel & is angled fowards ! . peugeot got their 206 handeling fantastic at high speeds in the WRC , but it had 50/50 weight dist...
by Brad_kc
Fri Jun 26, 2009 7:37 pm
Forum: General
Topic: new member seeking advice on GA citys & their potential
Replies: 19
Views: 24527

I now own the City you are talking about it was never fitted with a D15 it was a D16Y8 and the gearbox has now been changed to a D series CRX cable gearbox,I tuned the car for a guy then ended up buying it from another person.I have not touched it since I got it other than tuning its a great fun ca...
by Brad_kc
Mon Jun 15, 2009 2:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: I have Inherited a T2 84.
Replies: 53
Views: 42402

hello jblo . welding up panel steel is best left to someone who can already weld decently , you will end up blowing big holes in the steel all over

getting a nice looking weld on thick steel isnt so hard (after a while) , but welding thin steel can be real fussy
by Brad_kc
Sun Jun 14, 2009 6:12 pm
Forum: General
Topic: new member seeking advice on GA citys & their potential
Replies: 19
Views: 24527

ok im off to aucks tomorrow to get the rims i won off trademe , & ill be picking up a D16 + gearbox as well so finally got a digital camera to get a pic of what it looks like before i fit them first up is what ive been using to get to work for the last 2 years . just an NA city that is now being...
by Brad_kc
Wed Jun 03, 2009 5:50 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Newbie
Replies: 6
Views: 7748

yea i notice the same model more whenever ive gotten another car

here in NZ , the first model Citys are quite commen . officially imported & sold reasonably well . im hooked on GA2's myself & they are rare here
by Brad_kc
Wed Jun 03, 2009 5:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: roh 16 wheels on a t2
Replies: 12
Views: 13001

with a car as light as the original Citys , 185 or 195 is plenty of rubber on the road im currently trying to source some good lightweight 14" rims for my GA2 . when you have a light car you really want light wheels . sprung to unsprung mass as a ratio is bad for all cars of all weights , it me...
by Brad_kc
Wed Jun 03, 2009 5:41 pm
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: Trade Me alert - newly listed T2
Replies: 2
Views: 4135

Trade Me alert - newly listed T2

browsing tonight i seen this has been put up only a day ago

auction number : 222166739
by Brad_kc
Thu May 07, 2009 10:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: new member seeking advice on GA citys & their potential
Replies: 19
Views: 24527

well i brought it , a carbie automatic 92 GA2. & im convinced that i want to kit one out fully . only given it an oil & filter & transmission flush so far . its running not too foul , but doesnt really like the cold mornings & has a hideous 1600 rpm auto choke circuit . standard car ...
by Brad_kc
Thu May 07, 2009 10:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Newbie
Replies: 6
Views: 7748

Re: Newbie

Was at the local wreckers and spotted a twin carb motor in an early Civic, any info on fitting this in my car? Only new to the City's, but would love to get a T2. Big change from my other car, an R33 GTS-t, but for the better maybe :D hello i got a carbie City as well for getting to work . does you...
by Brad_kc
Tue Apr 21, 2009 9:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: new member seeking advice on GA citys & their potential
Replies: 19
Views: 24527

hello , yeah ive been google searching for the last couple of hours & i saw that D16 GA2 , seemed like a Really tight install with custom mounts & a bashed in firewall . ill be looking to do something similer im a kiwi living in the north island , is CityTurbo.com an aussie run /moderated we...
by Brad_kc
Tue Apr 21, 2009 7:47 pm
Forum: General
Topic: new member seeking advice on GA citys & their potential
Replies: 19
Views: 24527

new member seeking advice on GA citys & their potential

hello im a small car fan , & have always been a fan of Honda Citys (& EB civics) ive just come across a very cheap 92 CE City that ill be buying this coming weekend , with a view to taking off the road in the soon future to rebuild what are the weaknesses of this model City what are the repo...

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