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Old Aug 30, 2007 | 06:04 PM
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Just wondering what spec do you need to get a Cosworth to around 400bhp?

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t34/63 is a good place to start.

Stick it on a standard engine in good condtion fitted with an RS500 cooler running 2 bar
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t34/63 is a good place to start.

Stick it on a standard engine in good condtion fitted with an RS500 cooler running 2 bar
As above with some Grey Injectors, Alcon Paddle clutch..

That's my bit added....

NEXT..................
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Originally Posted by rapidcossie
t34/63 is a good place to start.

Stick it on a standard engine in good condtion fitted with an RS500 cooler running 2 bar
As above with some Grey Injectors, Alcon Paddle clutch..

That's my bit added....

NEXT..................

Set it up too.....



Anyone else?
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t34/63 is a good place to start.

Stick it on a standard engine in good condtion fitted with an RS500 cooler running 2 bar
As above with some Grey Injectors, Alcon Paddle clutch..

That's my bit added....

NEXT..................

Set it up too.....



Anyone else?
Preferably L8 ECU, Brakes to stop you..
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Nearly there now. Anything else?
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Nearly there now. Anything else?
...........................LUCK................... ........
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Seriously Chris

T34.63 Housing
Greys
L8 ECU ( IMO)
500 Intercooler
Clutch
Map
Head Gasket (your choice)
Fuel Pump
GPR A Coil
Decent Plugs

Er, can't think at the moment..
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as above and a live map
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this i'll be a long long argument..........................
.........told ya.....must say the first thing is a GOOD ENGINE..........
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mine done 403 with more or less the same spec as above but it didnt count cause it was at well lane pmsl

aint that right pete
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Originally Posted by staffi
Seriously Chris

T34.63 Housing
Greys
L8 ECU ( IMO)
500 Intercooler
Clutch
Map
Head Gasket (your choice)
Fuel Pump
GPR A Coil
Decent Plugs

Er, can't think at the moment..
Where you going???
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he don't know, that's why he needs a map
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mine done 403 with more or less the same spec as above but it didnt count cause it was at well lane pmsl

aint that right pete
..........shh well lane is top secret
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if thats all you need for 400bhp

what have i been spending all my money on
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ok here come the worms lol

long studs maybe abit of porting & cams oh and 7.5:1 CR
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7.5:1 should be good for 480ish...........
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ok here come the worms lol

long studs maybe abit of porting & cams oh and 7.5:1 CR
Long studs............NO..............
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he don't know, that's why he needs a map
Thought so!
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your car looked good today Pete.

i was at NMS and could not help but notice it.
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he don't know, that's why he needs a map


My maps complete, picking it up tomorrow from NMS..
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your car looked good today Pete.

i was at NMS and could not help but notice it.

Dave, cheers buddy, i can't wait to pick it up tomorrow, 2.1 bar on the way home...
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it will be a nice drive home.

like mine today.


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excellent news.....bring it round in a couple of weeks so i can give it a good ragging
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your car looked good today Pete.

i was at NMS and could not help but notice it.

Dave, cheers buddy, i can't wait to pick it up tomorrow, 2.1 bar on the way home...
Hope the weathers nice for you
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it will be a nice drive home.

like mine today.



What you had done Dave??








Martin, sure thing matey..........
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your car looked good today Pete.

i was at NMS and could not help but notice it.

Dave, cheers buddy, i can't wait to pick it up tomorrow, 2.1 bar on the way home...
Hope the weathers nice for you




Rad, i'll rag the shit out of it anyway...
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so are we going we going to see you at Croft with it there.
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so are we going we going to see you at Croft with it there.
Do you know what Dave, Simon from FF sent me through 2 Trax tickets today for the FF stand, i'm torn what to do now

I've NEVER done Croft either..




Dave, is my car dirty...
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your car looked good today Pete.

i was at NMS and could not help but notice it.

Dave, cheers buddy, i can't wait to pick it up tomorrow, 2.1 bar on the way home...
Hope the weathers nice for you




Rad, i'll rag the shit out of it anyway...
I didn't mean the bufty side of things, I just dont think 2.1bar + rain + RWD is wise
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Weather is going to be fine tomorrow Rad, i've checked..

Plus this ZOO rear beam and TCA`s help alot with the handling...


KISS OF DEATH...............
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so are we going we going to see you at Croft with it there.
Do you know what Dave, Simon from FF sent me through 2 Trax tickets today for the FF stand, i'm torn what to do now

I've NEVER done Croft either..




Dave, is my car dirty...
Why is Simon at Trax.

Get to Croft.

your car was really clean to be honet,i was srrised how clean it was!

think the lads must of wash it ready for you to pick it up.

hope you are happy with it.
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so are we going we going to see you at Croft with it there.
Do you know what Dave, Simon from FF sent me through 2 Trax tickets today for the FF stand, i'm torn what to do now

I've NEVER done Croft either..




Dave, is my car dirty...
Why is Simon at Trax.

Get to Croft.

your car was really clean to be honet,i was srrised how clean it was!

think the lads must of wash it ready for you to pick it up.

hope you are happy with it.



Yes he's there mate, i'd feel a right SLY coont though if i didn't show after he's sent me the tickets..

He'll get over it...
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i'm sure Simon will understand.
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