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Old Apr 8, 2010 | 08:42 PM
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what spec is your car and whats the best quarter mile time you've done

mines 2wd stg3 with t34 27si peak drops to and holds 23psi what sort of times should i be looking for with a decent launch?

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Old Apr 8, 2010 | 08:56 PM
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when mine was on a t34 the best i did was 14 flat but im sure i could get a low 13, that was at 370hp! worst i got!!! about 23 seconds, basically drifted the whole quarter
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worst i got!!! about 23 seconds, basically drifted the whole quarter
i did a 14.0 with a wanked actuator and only peaking 18psi and dropping. i'm hoping for low 13's
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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 05:07 AM
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1/4 mile 12.12s @108mph

0-30mph 2.64s
0-60mph 4.69


4x4 saff on original wheels with Toyo R888 T34.48 28 Psi peak


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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 03:57 PM
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Did a 12.7 last year @109mph with a gentle'ish launch

4x4 saff t34-55 peak 29 holds 24

will see what i can do this year with a decent box

MARCOSWORTH did you mean 143 in kph? seems very high @ 143 mph?
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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 06:33 PM
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12.91 @ 114.77mph on a T34.55, 400s and 1.9bar peak boost

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Old Apr 10, 2010 | 07:10 AM
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12.7 @ 108, 4x4 with t34.48, peaking 26 at the time, on kumho road tyres.
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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 04:49 PM
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Originally Posted by bigad4x4

MARCOSWORTH did you mean 143 in kph? seems very high @ 143 mph?
1/8 mile speed is 1/4 mile speed, got it wrong now corrected
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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 04:54 PM
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I think anytime in the 12s is pretty damn good tbh lads...
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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 09:31 AM
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Best I got was 13.19 @ 109 at 28psi track not dry but was happy with that
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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 09:43 AM
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just done a 14.3 stg 3 25psi 102moh was my first time on this setup hoping for 13's on new tyres
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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 11:18 AM
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Managed 8.7s on 1/8 @ 140km/h, 60feet 2.3s, 2wd on toyo t1r

t34 and greens about 1.6-1.7bar

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13.5 @108mph at santa pod. running 350bhp 2wd with a crap start!
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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 04:46 PM
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Im going to try for a 12.5 at the weekend
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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 04:39 PM
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11.4 in an escort coz, running t4 and 8 greens, that was about 5 years ago
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Ran a 12.4 with stage 3 t34 270@wheels

4x4 with standard wheels
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Ran a 12.4 with stage 3 t34 270@wheels

4x4 with standard wheels
thats a very good time, what tyres?
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last year i did 14.0 @ 115mph with knackered actuator only peaking 18psi
i will be hoping for 12.9 on sunday
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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 08:54 PM
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anyone up for it on sunday? prefer roughly same spec as mine i dont want to get hammered by 500bhp
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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 08:57 PM
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you'll easily find me i'll be in the white saff with the st bernad shape dent in my wing
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if im running i'll have a bash mate
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Old Apr 14, 2010 | 11:19 AM
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I did a 12.5 second 1/4 at 114 mph with me breaking 3rd gear in my saph.

It was a 4x4 with T38 turbo, ported and polished head, greys etc. Was dynoed at 450 bhp a few months previous but don't think that many horses were on shift that night!!!
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I did 13.9 sec at 106mph, basic 2WD stage 3 setup still on T3
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Old Apr 14, 2010 | 08:32 PM
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i did a 11.3sec running t4 and siemens 83lbs rwd
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thats hooking up well!
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Originally Posted by JoeRS22
i did a 11.3sec running t4 and siemens 83lbs rwd
only joking, flat 14 in my bros 3 door with fucked gearbox,
(couldnt change gear )
t38 and siemens.
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Old Apr 14, 2010 | 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by BIL N KEL
anyone up for it on sunday? prefer roughly same spec as mine i dont want to get hammered by 500bhp
I'll have a run up with yer! i'll be on the Norfolk group stand, did a 13.5s @101 mph running stage 1 and 4x4.
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Originally Posted by WongRS
thats a very good time, what tyres?
Michelin Pilots I run on it.
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Old Apr 14, 2010 | 09:10 PM
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RWD Saff
12.2 @127mph with 500bhp
11.5 @139mph with 700bhp
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Originally Posted by JoeRS22
i did a 11.3sec running t4 and siemens 83lbs rwd
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Old Apr 15, 2010 | 04:30 PM
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Originally Posted by frankyboy
I'll have a run up with yer! i'll be on the Norfolk group stand, did a 13.5s @101 mph running stage 1 and 4x4.
i ain't allowed on the stand cos i can't make the monthly meetings
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