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Old 07-01-2008, 10:26 AM
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Default My Times against the DORF.....

In Linsay's 240bhp rst which i drive once in a blue moon.....

I did 1 out lap and a sighting lap with linsay driving....

So 1 flying lap......

Not published in the Mag but here are the times....

Lap Time: 1m32.49secs
Split 1: 63.34mph
Split 2: 23.88mph
Split 3: 69.52mph
Split 4: 51.21mph
Split 5: 101.41mph
Split 6: 70.76mph


I was chasing Davecos4x4 LOL......
Old 07-01-2008, 10:35 AM
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Got any one elses times or are they all in the mag? (What mag btw?)
Old 07-01-2008, 10:41 AM
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Old 07-01-2008, 10:45 AM
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What are the Dorf's to compare to?
Old 07-01-2008, 10:54 AM
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The Dorfs time is 1m 33.1

A 1m32.49 would put Dingo in 5th place just behind Dan Roses Fiesta championship car.

Well done mate
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Nice

Done in the ass by a 1.4 n/a fiesta

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Originally Posted by Mondeo Man
Nice

Done in the ass by a 1.4 n/a fiesta

PMSL - a race car vs a road car and one that aint mine.....and its power to weight remember

PLus he had 10 laps and i had 1.....

Thought it was ok
Old 07-01-2008, 11:02 AM
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Dont think Dans laps really count either as its not a "road" car
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Originally Posted by dingy
Originally Posted by Mondeo Man
Nice

Done in the ass by a 1.4 n/a fiesta

PMSL - a race car vs a road car and one that aint mine.....and its power to weight remember

PLus he had 10 laps and i had 1.....

Thought it was ok
I'm just teasing!

Good times for a beantin and limited laps against the Focus and unlimited laps
Old 07-01-2008, 11:31 AM
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If it was unlimited laps then surely the DORF would still be going round now? LOL
Old 07-01-2008, 11:32 AM
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the dorf? is that like some cheap stig rip off? havent brought then mag in a while!
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"Some say he lives in Daves draw and that lives on pencil shavings... all we know is, he's called the Dorf!"
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Originally Posted by simon170
"Some say he lives in Daves draw and that he lives on pencil shavings... all we know is, he's called the Dorf!"
And he is cheaper than the Stig!
Old 07-01-2008, 04:23 PM
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pmsl!

i did 3 laps then got black flagged for noise ,then i had 2 more then blew the turbo.

i know i would of got a better time but....

so i did not have the best of day there.

well done though Steve.
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go dingy you are the new stig
Old 07-01-2008, 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
pmsl!

i did 3 laps then got black flagged for noise ,then i had 2 more then blew the turbo.

i know i would of got a better time but....

so i did not have the best of day there.

well done though Steve.
am only messing dude I know i am faster LOL
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Default Re: My Times against the DORF.....

Originally Posted by dingy
In Linsay's 240bhp rst which i drive once in a blue moon.....
You are NEVER allowed to drive it pal - so well done
I don't let you drive it cos you make me look slow


Ding's Dorf's Linsay's
Split 1: 63.34mph 65.85mph 64.45mph (i was faster than you ding!)
Split 2: 23.88mph 31.95mph 26.32mph
Split 3: 69.52mph 73.00mph 61.00mph
Split 4: 51.21mph 47.59mph 48.54mph
Split 5: 101.41mph 109.16mph 90.63mph
Split 6: 70.76mph 71.99mph 57.39mph

1.32.49 1.33.1 1.37.1


You were just quicker round that top section and back straight
Old 07-01-2008, 06:58 PM
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And going on those time braking later....
Old 07-01-2008, 07:09 PM
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Old 07-01-2008, 07:24 PM
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nice one!! whats the suspension set up lynsey?
Old 07-01-2008, 07:30 PM
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GAZ coilovers, own spec springs, adjustable TCA's
Plan to sort a fully adjustable rear set up and something like an rs1600i arb on the front later in the year
Old 07-01-2008, 07:38 PM
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what poundage springs you running?

im thinking of changing the springs on my gaz coilovers but woodnt have a clue what poundage to go for
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Had to put taller springs on the rear - i nicked em off dingy, think they are 10 inch 220lb ones on the rear

Was just gonna post these up to show you

On the springs from GAZ - it used to squat on the rear and go light on the front



On the new springs

Old 07-01-2008, 07:49 PM
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PS can't remember what the fronts were dingy and the guys at GAZ specced em at Autosport
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Originally Posted by dingy
Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
pmsl!

i did 3 laps then got black flagged for noise ,then i had 2 more then blew the turbo.

i know i would of got a better time but....

so i did not have the best of day there.

well done though Steve.
am only messing dude I know i am faster LOL

pmsl!

i'm not that bothered.

BUT....


because we have different cars at the moment wait until my mk.2 is all done,then we will see .

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Old 07-01-2008, 08:11 PM
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good time steve


i did an unofficial of 1.36 in the wet ,proper wet and with 140 bhp rs2000k

never counted because i took the cones clean out

marco
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Old 07-01-2008, 08:15 PM
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That's some going Marco Think jamie going's is something like that
i did that with the cones like 3 times Marco.. think i've bent something as can't move the gear stick side to side anymore either that or the cone is still under there
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hi lynsey

those cones that they put in for the chicane at the back end striaght are a pain in the ass i hit them more fooking times... im sure i killed a few

great time by the way


i got to be last on that bloody chart by now


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