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Old 29-06-2008, 03:53 PM
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Default anyone used HT racing at brands hatch, kent?

its very local to me so i thought id give them a try for an engine set up!

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Old 29-06-2008, 05:18 PM
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I used them years ago to do a modded head on my pinto, by Roland(the professor) Hayes, excellent very good people to deal with.
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Old 29-06-2008, 05:36 PM
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my friend has had a few engines built by them, and rates them alot

they just rebuilt his boat engine to over 500bhp LOL
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Think i've seen that sat in the workshop. Big block V8?

Aaron @ HT genuinly knows his stuff. You will be in good hands.
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Originally Posted by Garage19
Think i've seen that sat in the workshop. Big block V8?

Aaron @ HT genuinly knows his stuff. You will be in good hands.
great, i take it they can sort out what boost my turbo is running at etc..... and if i want to adjust it?
Old 30-06-2008, 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Garage19
Think i've seen that sat in the workshop. Big block V8?

Aaron @ HT genuinly knows his stuff. You will be in good hands.
thats it mate! its going in a formula boat, which was fast before LOL
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spoke to aaron, not getting a rolling road for another 3 weeks!
Old 04-07-2008, 08:27 PM
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Originally Posted by paceo
spoke to aaron, not getting a rolling road for another 3 weeks!
It will be a little longer than that...He is my mate.

I will pm you when its ready if you like.
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tried calling them andno reply, anyone know when they get there rolling road?
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They are the nuts.
Work closely with Vulcan Engineering who built my engine and it was setup on his dyno.
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Originally Posted by boXXer
They are the nuts.
Work closely with Vulcan Engineering who built my engine and it was setup on his dyno.
great heard nothing but good comments

may sound stupid as fuck but they can adjust my boost cant they?
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depends what management i suppose. I dont think he does Weber stuff. Ask Broadmoor, he knows him better than i do.
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Originally Posted by boXXer
depends what management i suppose. I dont think he does Weber stuff. Ask Broadmoor, he knows him better than i do.
its a bog standard fiesta rs turbo ofab management, im only running 5psi where as it should be 7psi standard
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ah ok, i suppose if its just a setup you need and no chipping/mapping, he should be able to sort it.
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Back in the day when Fast car was a good mag HT were involved in the tech & tuning articles
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Probably something simple like a weak actuator or boost leak.

I'm sure a man of Aarons talents will be able to sort it for you.

Just give him a ring and ask.
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Originally Posted by boXXer
ah ok, i suppose if its just a setup you need and no chipping/mapping, he should be able to sort it.
i could adjust it myself but would rather have the correct fuelling setup with this becuase i dont want my engine to go bang!
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'ave it! see what happens
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Looking at there exact location on the site will explain why a few weeks ago i was following a mental looking mk2 escort into that area

only live down the road, just wish they had a job going
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Mate ht built my engine, and as good as he is, he is always so busy, and you could wait a long time, you could give samsport a ring as there only in bexley, as aaron uses them as well, sorry but dont have there number.
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Originally Posted by NUNOOKS
Mate ht built my engine, and as good as he is, he is always so busy, and you could wait a long time, you could give samsport a ring as there only in bexley, as aaron uses them as well, sorry but dont have there number.
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HT racing, have built the most mental pinto engines, 250 bhp out of a 8 valve pinto is good going
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another month for there rolling road
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When do PE have theirs working again? - i'd seriously just shoot around there mate!
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Originally Posted by Rolls
When do PE have theirs working again? - i'd seriously just shoot around there mate!
its miles away from me, ht is just up the road!
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