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by Mandic
Thu Feb 19, 2009 10:14 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Brakes- big ones !!!
Replies: 30
Views: 25134

Use this: http://imageshack.us/ As for the brakes, problem is that LHM and DOT seals are not compatible. If You fit bigger brakes on (from other cars) You'll need to change seals. Other Citroens have more or less similar brakes as BX. Besides, with 160HP I reckon std. ones with some better pads are ...
by Mandic
Mon Feb 16, 2009 1:37 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Ring dimensions required
Replies: 9
Views: 8330

Have thrown 2.0 rings away, but piston has indeed notches wide for 1.5, 1.75 and 3.0mm rings.

Cheers

Ziga
by Mandic
Thu Feb 05, 2009 11:11 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Ring dimensions required
Replies: 9
Views: 8330

Piston dia is 83mm

Both top rings measure 1,5mm in height and are 3,35mm thick

Oil ring is 3mm in height and 2,5mm thick


Measurements were taken on used rings using vernier caliper.

I have some new rings somewhere, will check 2morrow.

Hope it helps,

Cheers

Ziga
by Mandic
Wed Dec 24, 2008 5:41 pm
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: Merry Xmas
Replies: 8
Views: 9236

Merry Christmas chaps...
by Mandic
Fri Nov 28, 2008 8:47 am
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Removing rear wing
Replies: 7
Views: 6510

Cool, thanks for everything!

Much appreciated.


Cheers

Ziga
by Mandic
Thu Nov 27, 2008 5:10 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Removing rear wing
Replies: 7
Views: 6510

Superb! That's very helpful.

And for putting it back? Have You just used MIG welder?


Thanks

Ziga
by Mandic
Wed Nov 26, 2008 5:24 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Removing rear wing
Replies: 7
Views: 6510

Nice...

Can You please tell me how to do that, were are spot welds and so on...

Must take them away to prep the shell to take custom suspension.


Thanks

Ziga
by Mandic
Tue Nov 25, 2008 10:32 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Removing rear wing
Replies: 7
Views: 6510

Removing rear wing

Anyone done this?
by Mandic
Tue Nov 18, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: no more 16v.com??where are the threads?
Replies: 14
Views: 12676

I was browsing through it just 2 weeks ago and it worked just fine...

I hope it's something temporary,


Cheers

Ziga
by Mandic
Sun Nov 09, 2008 9:42 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Hydraulic pump.
Replies: 4
Views: 5013

docchevron1472 wrote:but there are many things to consider that govern how hard the pump works, and that varies depending on the RPM of the engine.
Yeah, I know, but I need some rough figure to start with.

Cheers

Ziga
by Mandic
Sun Nov 09, 2008 9:39 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Hydraulic pump.
Replies: 4
Views: 5013

Re: pump

It is often thought that around 3 - 5 BHP is taken by the pump. Reason for this figure is the dyno figures often seen from standard mi engined 205 conversions and without one of us running our valvers up then removing the pump drive belt I think that is probably the best guestimate we have. So 3-5 ...
by Mandic
Sun Nov 09, 2008 10:04 am
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Hydraulic pump.
Replies: 4
Views: 5013

Hydraulic pump.

Hi,

Does anyone know how much power is needed to run a hydraulic pump ?

I believe C5 has electric pump, maybe I could ask how powerful that one is.


Thanks!

Ziga
by Mandic
Sat Oct 04, 2008 1:52 pm
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: Alan S
Replies: 12
Views: 11234

:cry: RIP!!!
by Mandic
Thu Aug 28, 2008 11:15 am
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: My new toy
Replies: 12
Views: 12570

Love it! Looks great.

Cheers

Ziga
by Mandic
Sat Jul 12, 2008 5:04 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Bits and pieces
Replies: 2
Views: 4016

Gary,

How much for the air filter alone?

Thanks!

Ziga