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Benjamin backyard mechanic
Joined: 05 Oct 2001 Posts: 525
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Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2003 6:54 pm Post subject: Helies |
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What would be the minimum power requirement for doing a basic or even a half decent helie/doughnut?
a) 100-150hp
b) 150-200hp
c) 200+hp
d) forget it without an engine swap
(all figures roughly at rear wheels) |
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dunger backyard mechanic
Joined: 16 Oct 2002 Posts: 553
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Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2003 7:06 pm Post subject: Re: Helies |
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my 2L with a 1600 head does awesome doughnuts |
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tx1975 tinkerer
Joined: 21 May 2002 Posts: 321
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Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2003 7:06 pm Post subject: Re: Helies |
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155 series tyres with any motor, a locked diff helps . |
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BOB the chicken tinkerer
Joined: 09 Apr 2003 Posts: 287
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Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2003 7:44 pm Post subject: Re: Helies |
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ahhhhhhhhh the good old days, my auto 1600 pulled pretty good dougnuts, but it took like 10 minutes to get there |
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isuzu_gem rice boy
Joined: 29 Apr 2003 Posts: 39
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Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2003 9:57 pm Post subject: Re: Helies |
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good brass button clutch locker and heaps of revs my old gem was worked i did one near my house went 1st then poped second came out of it foot on the brake probley bout 60meters up the street and blu a tyre dont use brake durin the helli if u can help it cause it looks better only problem was that after about 3 months i took my clutch out and there was a 3 mm grove on both pressure plate and flywheel no wonder why it was slipping?? |
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GROOV3 petrol head
Joined: 04 Oct 2001 Posts: 3682
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Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2003 9:53 pm Post subject: Re: Helies you need a 4WD to do hellies |
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and a lot of power |
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