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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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Terry Davies run his mk2 escort up pod at the weekend and done 3x 9.8 quarters @144mph. Well done Terry, you finally got into the 9's with a standard T5 gearbox too
The clips not great, but you can see the nearside front wheel lifting on launch
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wm3bbodTSXQ

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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 08:15 PM
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fook me that was quick
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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 08:19 PM
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jesus thats fast as f**k bit of a beast
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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 08:20 PM
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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 08:21 PM
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Thats mental quick! what is the spec of the car?
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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 08:27 PM
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very quick car
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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 09:56 PM
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Basically Cossie turbo with GT30 and external wastegate.
BD14's, L8 ecu, all simple stuff really. Standard T5 gearbox and some nos.
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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 10:39 PM
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Awesome! Iv been waiting for him to do a 9 for years.he was close 4 years ago but then the car disapeared.Glad its still about and hope to see it at central day.Home built engine with a tight budget too.well done.
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Old Mar 30, 2010 | 08:46 AM
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Class result for his home built engine
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Old Mar 30, 2010 | 10:00 AM
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Old Mar 30, 2010 | 10:02 AM
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Awesome car and driver
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Old Mar 30, 2010 | 03:36 PM
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Fuck me that shifts, strip looks very greasy too!!
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Old Mar 30, 2010 | 06:30 PM
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Congrats
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Old Mar 30, 2010 | 08:28 PM
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Fantastic really happy for him he,s been chasing it for a while
WELL DONE ,
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Old Mar 30, 2010 | 08:42 PM
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Amazing stuff , I remember a couple of years back him runing 10.3 and that was with no gas. I remember being in the right hand lane at the pod, i knew he was going to be quick but thats something eles
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 06:25 AM
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ive seen his car a few times at the pod well done
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 07:38 AM
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Looks slightly damp there too, yikes!
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 03:21 PM
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WOW good times
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 03:25 PM
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Fantastic effort that and to be still on the old T5 too...........
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 06:15 PM
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Seen him do a 10.01 once at 145mph and that was without gas! Total sleeper of a car too,complete with 1.3 badge on the boot.
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 09:01 PM
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excellent stuff from Terry.
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 10:51 PM
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Is this the mk2 with the ladder bar rear end?
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 11:05 PM
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Originally Posted by AquariousRS
Is this the mk2 with the ladder bar rear end?
Yep , "Andy Robinson RaceCars" rear end, my mate who works for him did it.

Like I said else where , well done terry

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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 11:08 PM
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Is this the mk2 with the ladder bar rear end?
yes. and as a close friend of terry i can safely say that the time he posted at the weekend will be broken agian very shortly!!!! and those of you who remember the retro ford daddy escort thrash?? and the top speed terry posted?? will be in for a treat later in the year. . .
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Fookin fair play....awesome time for a mk2
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