# SON240sx Automotive

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## [Dyno tuning - loading the car.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dyno-tuning-loading-the-car/104119)

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**Author:** [@Happy240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Happy240sx)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2007, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dyno-tuning-loading-the-car/104119 "2007-03-03T09:40:35Z")

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Hi guys, A question for all of those guys that have tuned and/or had their cars tuned on a dyno in the GTA. When your car was tuned, was it done with a series of “full pulls / ramp runs” or did the tuner actually take …

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## [cold start problem.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cold-start-problem/104184)

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**Author:** [@nautica\_t](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nautica_t)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2007, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cold-start-problem/104184 "2007-03-03T09:40:01Z")

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hey guys i have a cold start problem. it turns over but it can’t idle, i have to blip the gas a bit to raise the idle and than slowly bring it back down again. this only happens when its cold and the car is not warm. c…

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## [BMW X5 Stolen](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-x5-stolen/104098)

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**Author:** [@Solarian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Solarian)\
**Replies:** 54\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2007, 9:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-x5-stolen/104098 "2007-03-02T21:49:55Z")

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Not that I’m back here or anything, but a good friend of mine had his car stolen, and I felt I owed it to him to post it on here, incase someone sees it. It is a BMW X5, black, plate is BALY926. If anyone sees it, emai…

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## [me new](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/me-new/146012)

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**Author:** [@icucnme](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/icucnme)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2007, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/me-new/146012 "2007-03-02T20:06:06Z")

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names cameron i got a red 89 skyline gtst

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## [Skydiver falls 12,000ft... and lives!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skydiver-falls-12-000ft-and-lives/103796)

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**Author:** [@\_M\_aurice](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_M_aurice)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2007, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skydiver-falls-12-000ft-and-lives/103796 "2007-03-02T16:37:27Z")

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Luckiest mofo evAr! http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/mos/skydiver.html?in\_article\_id=435694&in\_page\_id=1990&in\_a\_source

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## [Rebuilding Turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-turbo/104124)

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**Author:** [@Birdman12](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Birdman12)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-turbo/104124 "2007-03-02T14:09:17Z")

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ill be getting a HKS GT2540R turbo, it was driven for about 30km and something was in the oil line so the shaft heated up and warped it. It needs a new turbine, the part with the 2 blades right? Does anybody know anywhe…

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## [State farm is teh Ghey](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-farm-is-teh-ghey/103103)

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**Author:** [@snowboard\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowboard_240sx)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2007, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/state-farm-is-teh-ghey/103103 "2007-03-02T10:52:06Z")

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My mom works beside state farm who i am insured with. Well it just so happens that my mom is friends with my agent aswell. She tells my mom that I have two tickets that are going to affect my insurance and i need to brin…

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## [Lost my only key](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lost-my-only-key/104027)

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**Author:** [@spilner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spilner)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2007, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lost-my-only-key/104027 "2007-03-02T09:51:44Z")

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ok this isnt technical but I figured this was still the best section to post this… I’ve managed to lose the one and only key to my 89. I’ve heard rumours that a lot of key’s interchange on the zenki’s, is this true? Can…

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## [FN01R-C Owners Look Here!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fn01r-c-owners-look-here/104162)

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**Author:** [@Corey\_B](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Corey_B)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2007, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fn01r-c-owners-look-here/104162 "2007-03-02T09:43:06Z")

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I have a set of 17" FN01R-C black with a polished lip. On one of front rims around the lip where each of the spokes meet the lip the clear coat is starting to peel. I was just wondering if anyone else has had the same …

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## [who wants a Prelude?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-wants-a-prelude/104137)

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**Author:** [@T.O\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T.O_240sx)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2007, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-wants-a-prelude/104137 "2007-03-02T07:09:32Z")

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you can have this one for only $58,000!!! i think this guy must be crazy to think he will actually get that much, sure its a nice car but $58,000?.. http://cgi.ebay.ca/Honda-Prelude-Honda-2001-Prelude-Show-Car-Fully-Mod…

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## [LF: s14 sr20 turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lf-s14-sr20-turbo/104151)

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**Author:** [@Birdman12](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Birdman12)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2007, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lf-s14-sr20-turbo/104151 "2007-03-01T19:22:11Z")

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something cheap and used just for now as a replacement. either t25 or t28 let me know! or whatever fits on a 97’ blacktop. thanks!

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## [DriftStar Session 2 Pictures - Photos by Raffaele Caré](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/driftstar-session-2-pictures-photos-by-raffaele-care/98530)

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**Author:** [@DriftStar.com](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DriftStar.com)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2007, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/driftstar-session-2-pictures-photos-by-raffaele-care/98530 "2007-03-01T14:41:02Z")

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Hey guys, sorry for the wait, but these pics came out better than the last events that Ralph shot at, mainly due to digital. My computer is out of commission right now (anyone wanna donate a 19V AC toshiba power adapte…

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## [$500 in Free Dyno Time](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/500-in-free-dyno-time/104122)

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**Author:** [@Happy240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Happy240sx)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2007, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/500-in-free-dyno-time/104122 "2007-03-01T13:30:11Z")

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Today is your last chance to win $500 folks…visit www.U2NDyno.com to enter.

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## [Lamborghini Gallardo VS. Corvette Z06](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lamborghini-gallardo-vs-corvette-z06/103002)

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**Author:** [@DarkForceJackal](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DarkForceJackal)\
**Replies:** 60\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2007, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lamborghini-gallardo-vs-corvette-z06/103002 "2007-03-01T13:02:36Z")

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I’m sure a lot of you have seen this one, but for those who haven’t - this is a great, great vid! :slight\_smile: http://videos.streetfire.net/search/gallardo/0/wm/6a3603d4-1673-441c-a429-9886002bafb4.htm Enjoy.

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## [Dual Exhaust on a s13](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dual-exhaust-on-a-s13/103875)

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**Author:** [@gtprince](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gtprince)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2007, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dual-exhaust-on-a-s13/103875 "2007-03-01T12:57:43Z")

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has anyone tried this, and if so how difficult is it to do, i’m not going for performance of any kind but more for show, so if someone can tell me if they kno how to do this it would be greatly appreciated

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## [180sx type-x gauge cluster wiring diagram](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/180sx-type-x-gauge-cluster-wiring-diagram/104141)

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**Author:** [@cloudzero3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cloudzero3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2007, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/180sx-type-x-gauge-cluster-wiring-diagram/104141 "2007-03-01T12:39:42Z")

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anyone know where i could find one? it would be a big help…

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## [Question About Jacking Car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-jacking-car/103570)

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**Author:** [@Gongster](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gongster)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2007, 11:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-jacking-car/103570 "2007-03-01T11:15:32Z")

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I am trying to jack my car but everytime I do so it damages the car a bit. I have already tried the lip that runs paralel to the rocker panel and it got dented a bit as I lifted the car. Second place I tried was on the f…

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## [Driveshaft U joints](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/driveshaft-u-joints/104052)

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**Author:** [@Brian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Brian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2007, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/driveshaft-u-joints/104052 "2007-03-01T10:09:50Z")

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I want to replace the two u joints on the rear driveshaft (ie. between differential and hanger bearing) on my 1990 240 with manual transmission. Are they difficult to replace? Where can you get them? If I don’t do them…

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## [power mirrors dont work](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/power-mirrors-dont-work/104094)

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**Author:** [@l2iceboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/l2iceboy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2007, 9:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/power-mirrors-dont-work/104094 "2007-03-01T09:37:10Z")

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hey, i have a 1993 hatch, and the power mirrors dont work…well when i try using the switches in the middle console, they dont move…could it be that the switch isnt hooked up properly? i bought the car like this…just wond…

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## [My AEM Uego Install!  \*Pics\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-aem-uego-install-pics/103308)

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**Author:** [@DarkForceJackal](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DarkForceJackal)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2007, 4:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-aem-uego-install-pics/103308 "2007-03-01T04:36:33Z")

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Went smoothly and was pretty straight-forward…wanted to share some of it with y’all… Before…using narrowband gauge… \[http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a102/DarkForceJackal/diage009.jpg\] \[http://i10.photobucket.com/alb…

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## [drift sesion at centennial park tonite!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drift-sesion-at-centennial-park-tonite/103418)

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**Author:** [@trinituner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/trinituner)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 10:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drift-sesion-at-centennial-park-tonite/103418 "2007-02-28T22:59:42Z")

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ayte guys here’s the scoop, this thread is about meets and drifting at centennial park, NO BS IN THE THREAD PLS, (mark, alserfate, etc…)the last one got locked, argue via pm! frig!! newayz am its seems like it might snow…

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## [sr not starting!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr-not-starting/103977)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 9:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr-not-starting/103977 "2007-02-28T21:54:22Z")

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I have installed a sr then went to strat it and nothing, I had a alternator fuse burned, I got a new one, then trying to start it again and nothing, I changed my cpu, spark plugs,spark plugs harness, I have all the groun…

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## [Can you spot the not?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-you-spot-the-not/104050)

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**Author:** [@Cal](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cal)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-you-spot-the-not/104050 "2007-02-28T21:48:06Z")

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Just because the forums are so boring lately: Just follow the link to the vid in my sig, after you watch it, let me know what you see that is a little odd. edit: Actually there are 2 things wrong.

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## [does defi make a higboost guage](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-defi-make-a-higboost-guage/104113)

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**Author:** [@Heatw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Heatw)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 9:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-defi-make-a-higboost-guage/104113 "2007-02-28T21:43:20Z")

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well, do they? i only see boost guages up to 2 bar… which is my boost setting it’d be real handy to know if i go over that…

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## [SR tranny](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr-tranny/104100)

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**Author:** [@Chad\_Dugan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Chad_Dugan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr-tranny/104100 "2007-02-28T14:26:45Z")

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Hey question about the SR or even KA tranny shift knob, i know KA is universal with SR and the knobs are interchangable… i was wondering if a 350z shift knob will screw onto my sr tranny? anyone done this ???

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## [Genuine nismo altezza tail lights?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/genuine-nismo-altezza-tail-lights/104120)

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**Author:** [@agent240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/agent240sx)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/genuine-nismo-altezza-tail-lights/104120 "2007-02-28T13:08:50Z")

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Hey can anyone confirm if these are genuine nismo tail lights? http://cgi.ebay.com/NISMO-180SX-240SX-SIL80-S13-LED-CLEAR-TAIL-LIGHTS\_W0QQitemZ110095816077QQihZ001QQcategoryZ102560QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem N…

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## [any ceramic coaters?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-ceramic-coaters/104067)

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**Author:** [@p\_dvorak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/p_dvorak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-ceramic-coaters/104067 "2007-02-28T07:40:58Z")

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does anyone know someone who does ceramic coating?

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## [Rim Restoration](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rim-restoration/103979)

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**Author:** [@Hurricane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hurricane)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2007, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rim-restoration/103979 "2007-02-28T07:21:35Z")

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Anyone know of a place that can clean up some curb rash and peel some powder coat / paint off a set of aluminum rims? Let me know… Names and Phone Numbers would be nice. Thanks

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## [Fate of Apexi](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fate-of-apexi/104057)

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**Author:** [@BAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BAS)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fate-of-apexi/104057 "2007-02-27T17:55:52Z")

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SO as a few of you know Apexi if 100% out of business… Here’s what happened… APexi made a part for Diesel to reduce emissions on the exhaust side… anyway this ‘system’ was obviously not tested properly and it burned up…

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## [z brake clearance?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/z-brake-clearance/104077)

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**Author:** [@matty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matty)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/z-brake-clearance/104077 "2007-02-27T15:54:41Z")

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15 x 6.5 0 offset work meshies will these clear z brakes? anyone?

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