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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 07:38 PM
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just wondered what 1/4 mile time a standard s2 could in comparisson with sa a 205gti mk2 golf etc. i have seen plenty pulling 15s(tuned) at pod but nothing special.cheers
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 11:59 PM
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i ran a 15.5 on a bar of boost.
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 12:28 AM
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15.7 i got with 15psi

Standard and partly stripped
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 09:08 AM
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14.75 with 25psi of boost. Really wish I'd stripped all the stereo out now

Must time it again now it's been on a diet
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 12:12 PM
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14.2, stripped on 15psi-195bhp!
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 06:00 PM
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I run 14.1 @102 at USC this year...

Probably can get into 13's now got me solid lifters and Aquamist now!

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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 06:48 PM
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I run 14.1 @102 at USC this year...

Probably can get into 13's now got me solid lifters and Aquamist now!

impressive...wot spec u got?
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 08:10 PM
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 10:38 PM
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i done 15.5 running 200bhp and a bent cv joint and a clutch and gearbox setup which was finished 12 hours before i ran

im going back in oct at santa pod, will get into the 14s then, will have quickshift by then aswell
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Old Sep 26, 2005 | 08:21 PM
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i wont be running any times my radiator fan has just packed up i only noticed when i could c steam coming through the bonnet vent.oh did i mention this was on tthe way to brands hatch to watch the a1gp ended up goining 4 up in my birds 1.1 saxo
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Old Sep 28, 2005 | 06:35 PM
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I run 14.1 @102 at USC this year...

Probably can get into 13's now got me solid lifters and Aquamist now!

impressive...wot spec u got?

Its quite long..

1640cc 7.2:1 comp
81.5mm Accralite Pistons
Farndon Steel Rods
Steel Flywheel
AP clutch
Lightened and balanced
Stage 3 head
Mapped manifolds
Solid Lifters
Double valve springs
Custom spec T3 roller bearing turbo
Ahmed Bayjoo Chip
Pro Alloy Gen2 Intercooler
Aquamist going on very soon

the car has

Gaz coilovers
Poly bushes all round
Yoko A048 15 tyres

Theres a few other bits but thats the major stuff
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Old Sep 28, 2005 | 10:28 PM
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15.3 at crail with one bar boost.
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Old Oct 1, 2005 | 12:36 PM
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i think alot of it is just weight, last performance ford issue showed a big difference it can make, also if u want to be quick id get some mickey thompson tyres, cost Ł300, but make a massive difference, i wouldnt be in the 12s without them
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Old Oct 2, 2005 | 12:15 AM
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Originally Posted by turbotoaster
i think alot of it is just weight, last performance ford issue showed a big difference it can make, also if u want to be quick id get some mickey thompson tyres, cost Ł300, but make a massive difference, i wouldnt be in the 12s without them

but your in the 12's with a 5 mate only Ford related thing about your car is the intercooler
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Old Oct 2, 2005 | 01:16 AM
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Not sure what mine will do but poping down to shakespear raceway tomrw for a run waht ya brung event so gonna run mine see what i get first time on the strip so
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Old Oct 2, 2005 | 05:24 PM
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well just got bk i got 15.5 at 94mph.

Not that good really but id say thats the turbos fault lol
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