Dr.
Moulton at MGF, MGF
Trophy and the MY1990 onwards, + Metro/100
See
aswell http://www.mgf.ultimatemg.com/group2/suspension/hydragas.htm
Car type and location | Diameter metal cover | D1 | D2 | D3 | H1 | H2 | H3 | H4 | axle load |
RNK100070 MGF front |
75,5 mm | 26 mm | 34 mm | 60 mm | 4 mm | 37 mm | 43 mm | 56 mm | app 480 kg |
RPJ100020 MGF rear |
69 mm | 26 mm | 33 mm | 59 mm | 4 mm | 24 mm | 32 mm | 67 mm | app 720 kg |
RNK000010 |
76 mm | 26 mm | 33 mm | 59,8 mm | 4 mm | 37 mm | 43 mm | 49 mm | app 480 kg |
RPJ000010 MGF Trophy rear |
69 mm | 26 mm | 33 mm | 58 mm | 4 mm | 22 mm | 29 mm | 60 mm | app 720 kg |
RNK10002 Metro front (1990 on) |
67 mm | 25 mm | 33 mm | 52 mm | 6 mm | 20 mm | 28 mm | 68 mm | 420 ? kg |
NAM9533 for 155 tyres | |||||||||
NAM9534
(LHD & 185 tyres) |
68 mm tx Ariel /NAS Sport :) |
21.9mm | 33 mm | 59 mm | 4 mm | 21.8 mm | 28 mm | 49.5mm | 389 ? kg |
NAM4763 ? (suspect Metro) |
The cone easy pops out with some air pressure to the lower sphere. (Battery compressor 11.5 Bar used and the interconnection joint, MGR tool 18G1743 |
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short ond measured locations. Accuracy of above measures may be +/- 0.5mm |
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See the different shape of the metal cover (D metal cover) Looks like the more load, the smaller is the lower diameter. The ally piston shape reffers as well to the load. Low weight on the axle means less diameter, but longer height. All pistons nearly have the same lenghth overall. |
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Front Metro and front MGF sheet metal shape is nearly equal form, but the MGF open diameter is much wider. | |
See dpr-racing site for more about Metro HG mods |
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