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LIVE FROM BRUNTINGTHORPE : RE ROD TARRY'S NEW TOP SPEED

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Old 16-09-2004, 10:57 AM
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Old 16-09-2004, 10:57 AM
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:02 AM
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Rods in the real 200+ club
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:05 AM
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We got you the first time .
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:05 AM
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No need to post that 3 times Sunny, I think we get the point
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:06 AM
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:10 AM
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:11 AM
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:11 AM
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PMSL, all that driving without a windscreen has really taken its toll, eh Sunny??
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:11 AM
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Foook Me, Thats shifting !! , Well done boyz

At least he dont have to slow down for speed camera's !!

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Old 16-09-2004, 11:14 AM
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Congratulations Rod and Mark, extremely impressive.......
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:15 AM
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2004 is a good year after all!
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:16 AM
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Christian and Beccy
Nearer 1.7 I think........
I take it that's including the braking distance ?
Any idea how much distance it took to get to 200 mph ?
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:21 AM
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You just cant beat PF for bang up to date information eh guys?
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:22 AM
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I'm surprised Performance Ford didn't want this kept quiet
What were the rest of the times on the 200mph run ie 0-60,0-100,qtr etc....
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:24 AM
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An amazing acheivment for rod and mark
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:25 AM
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Forgive me for being thick but which cossie was it sapph, 3door, esc ? anyone got any pics?
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:26 AM
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its about time a taxi hit 200mph ...it just shows how far behind the skylines u lot are
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:27 AM
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Originally Posted by SPADGE
I'm surprised Performance Ford didn't want this kept quiet
What were the rest of the times on the 200mph run ie 0-60,0-100,qtr etc....
For the top speed run aren't you coming round a corner at like 80 at the start of the run so they couldn't do those times on the same run?
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:29 AM
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Gotta take my hat off to this. Well done to all involved!
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:30 AM
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:34 AM
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Congratulations to all involved.

Top effort by all.
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Ian2wdsaffcos
Originally Posted by SPADGE
I'm surprised Performance Ford didn't want this kept quiet
What were the rest of the times on the 200mph run ie 0-60,0-100,qtr etc....
For the top speed run aren't you coming round a corner at like 80 at the start of the run so they couldn't do those times on the same run?
depends on if its done from a standing start- for totb it has to be don't it..........
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Topic slightly edited.
Sunny.. Dingy isnt a part of this topic so your making yourself look bad mate.
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Rolls
Originally Posted by Ian2wdsaffcos
Originally Posted by SPADGE
I'm surprised Performance Ford didn't want this kept quiet
What were the rest of the times on the 200mph run ie 0-60,0-100,qtr etc....
For the top speed run aren't you coming round a corner at like 80 at the start of the run so they couldn't do those times on the same run?
depends on if its done from a standing start- for totb it has to be don't it..........
I'm talking about Bruntingthorpe specifically mate
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:39 AM
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outstanding speeds

Originally Posted by Stu @ M Developments
Topic slightly edited.
Sunny.. Dingy isnt a part of this topic so your making yourself look bad mate.
and furthermore sunny he doesnt even read the board anymore cos of people like you
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:40 AM
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Amazing, Well done lads.
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:42 AM
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Well dopne rodders

Originally Posted by Itsmeagain
Is it still using 3" mongoose? Thats restrictive at 500
Steve thats like telling the pope how to preach m8 i think he knows what makes a car fast
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:43 AM
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I wasnt telling him Jase, but hes not done it, and its seriously restricting the power by his own admission, so maybe i shouldve
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:44 AM
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well done mate. 200 + mph.
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:46 AM
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Well done Mark and Rod. It was always going to be.

MAD STILL RULES THE TUNERS!!!
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:51 AM
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A BIG well done to all involved, you have just made history a 200MPH taxi will be some very gutted F40 owners about
and a big well done for being the first GENUINE, PROVEN 200 MPH cossie ever hope to see many more make the 200 MPH barrier
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:52 AM
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Well done Mark and Rod. It was always going to be.

MAD STILL RULES THE TUNERS!!!
Well said that man
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Old 16-09-2004, 11:58 AM
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fuckin shit shoots

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Old 16-09-2004, 11:59 AM
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Superb - effort has paid of
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Old 16-09-2004, 12:00 PM
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good result, well done 2 all involved
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