I use 7/8" without a booster and 15/16" with a sunny booster. Cheers Feral Errol www.datrats.com.au
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zac Campbell Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 10:20 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: 1600 brake pedal ratio Less ratio? Did I miscalculate the standard pedal ratio? Or are the Nismo pedals meant to be used with vacuum boosters? That's interesting. What size master cylinder do you tend to use without a booster? Sorry about the questions! Quoting Errol Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The nismo pedals are 4.14 ratio or 3.24 for big booster applications. > I have a 3.24 pedal on the sunny coupe and I like the feel of the > harder pedal. > > Cheers > Feral Errol > www.datrats.com.au > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zac > Campbell > Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 11:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: 1600 brake pedal ratio > > > Howdy ozdatters, has anybody played around with the brake pedal ratio > on > > their 1600s? > I am forced to run with no brake booster so have chosen a 13/16" > tandem > master. It used to be a pretty spongy setup. > By my rough calculations the stock pedal to pushrod ratio is around > 5.2:1 .Today I increased the ratio by only about 0.5. The rod/piston > interface stopped me from trying to add more ratio but as it happens, > just 0.5 made a significant difference. The pedal is much firmer, less > spongy and gives more confidence. > I know some people prefer soft pedals but I'm pretty used to a firm > brake boosted pedal. > You probably wouldn't need to do this mod if you have a brake booster on > > your 1600. > > Zac > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.1.0 - Release Date: 18/02/2005 > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- > OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- > Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send > submissions to [email protected] No unauthorised > redistribution of this email > http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm > http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.1.0 - Release Date: 18/02/2005 > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.1.0 - Release Date: 18/02/2005 > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.1.0 - Release Date: 18/02/2005 > -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.1.0 - Release Date: 18/02/2005 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.1.0 - Release Date: 18/02/2005 -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.1.0 - Release Date: 18/02/2005 --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [email protected] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.1.0 - Release Date: 18/02/2005
