What did you do on your 510 today?

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Re: What did you do on your 510 today?

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duke wrote:Changed a half shaft u-joint, and messed with the camber settings in the rear. I have reached the limit of adjustment on Byrons brackets, so I'm thinking that raising the outer pivot point may be the next step for my rear end setup.
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Got my VTO wheels and ordered a set of TOYO Proxes 4. Should have them fitted by the weekend.
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ooo baby!

So what offset did you go with?

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The size is 15 x 6 and the offset is +24.
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Wow Terry. Can't wait to see them mounted with new rubber now.
Looks incredible! :shock:
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Wow! That's one nice looking car Terry, congratulations!
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What color is your car? It looks great!
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The color is 2003 Plymouth Prowler metallic orange.
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Nice! will you be running the panasports too?
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Did the vinegar bath on the fuse box, installed new battery cables. Now all of the lights work. Still no horn, but sussing that out this week.
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Unfortunately nothing. Datsun related though, I did repack the front bearings and install longer lug studs into the front hubs of my 620.
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Called Miles at Fine Line Imports and made an appointment to has the fuel lines done for e85, having the SR20DET fired up, and dyno tuned, 8/10 in the AM. Sweet mother of pearl, I could be driving my car in a few short weeks. :shock: Somebody pinch me!
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Hey Ron,
Is that being done in Milpitas/Fremont area?
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two_68_510s wrote:Hey Ron,
Is that being done in Milpitas/Fremont area?
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Santa Rosa actually. Miles is a Lynk ECU certified tuner (mine is a Lynk G4 plug in) nice guy too. Do you know of an SR knowledgeable dyne tuner there?
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