Is the 1200 you own white?
Darwin stubby?from fast 4's
Heath
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From: "Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, 17 August 1994 9:56
Subject: Dont fit Stanza Stuts in 1200
>
> Done that too...
>
> I race a 1200 coupe with a L18 as aclub car, (fitting SR20 as we speak).
>
> I used 180B lower control arms, ball joints, 200B struts, 1600 strut tops
> but later fitted K Mac adjustable tops from REPCO.
>
> Also fitted Ford XD lower camber bolts, put more thread on caster rods. I
> run a 1200 standard front bar and no rear bar.
>
> Biggest problem that I have (had) was the strut towers are a bit small to
> allow
> full use of all the adjustments but I now have a set of 260Z struts to fit
> with the small dia springs and are also shorter.
>
> Very easy to do what most people dont do now... fit the bigger front
> brakes. I have 11" vented disc with the 200B twin spots.
>
> Well thats the way we do it in the NT...
>
>
> Kev
>
> At 20:07 15-08-2000 +1000, you wrote:
> >been there done that.
> >
> >Stanza struts fit but you need to drill out the holes on the strut top a
> >little as the bolts a slightly larger...(think this is right but it may
have
> >been when i was using 1600 tops)
> >
> >You need stanza lower arms, ball joints and steering arms. A 120y sway
bar
> >is also good as there thicker..
> >
> >
> >should then bolt in however. I did this swap onto my 1200 ute and found
the
> >stanza struts to be very tall....Taller than 1600's ones for that
matter..
> >I cut the spring down to they say at normal 1200 height but that left me
> >with 2" of travel as the shock bottomed out.
> >
> >I would recommend getting shorter inserts...say from a 280zx or 240k and
> >shortening the whole strut assembly if you want to get a reasonably low
ride
> >height..
> >
> >I also offset the tops it get more negitive camber....
> >
> >Give me a yell if you need more info...
> >
> >Chris P
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Date: Tuesday, 15 August 2000 19:45
> >Subject: Stanza Stuts in 1200....
> >
> >
> >>I have some old Stanza struts and was hoping to fit them to my 1200.
How
> >do
> >>i know if there the later model struts?? (1980+). I know i need the
stanza
> >>lower control arms and the castor rods. Is that all or am i missing
> >>somthing?? All the steering arms connect straight up right?? And the
sway
> >>bar connects straight up aswell??
> >>
> >>Im trying to get everything ready first before i start pulling the
struts
> >>out. I dont want to be half way thru it only to find i need some bits
and
> >>peices. Any help is great :-)
> >>
> >>Scott
> >>Davo
> >>
> >
> >
>
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