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Fensports celica does 202mph in 28sec@ 2,4bar 700bhp

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Old 23-11-2009, 10:22 AM
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Originally Posted by biglee
0 to 150mph in just 10 seconds
Old 23-11-2009, 10:41 AM
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Very impressed at the times and the car looks a work or art
Old 23-11-2009, 11:12 AM
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my shit Fiesta runs 10 seconds, 150mph ....

and?
and I'm just a confectioner
Old 23-11-2009, 11:43 AM
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Originally Posted by szabyk RST
my shit Fiesta runs 10 seconds, 150mph ....

and?
and I'm just a confectioner
Do you eat a lot of kit-kats?
Old 23-11-2009, 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Smit
Do you eat a lot of kit-kats?
I do not work confectioner
but I have learned
Old 23-11-2009, 02:16 PM
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Originally Posted by MadRod
Just seen the tag , why would i have anything but praise for this car. Fensport were the other car on the 5th gear shoot & we both have utmost respect for each others car. Again can i say full respect to these guys on their second genuine 200mph car .
i do know Jon has a great respect for Mark and your car. as do we all, i just thought the tag was funny, sorry
Old 23-11-2009, 09:07 PM
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First video, thanks to Dave for passing these onto me :

197mph run

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48nlKSTmIpU
Old 23-11-2009, 09:17 PM
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Run 2 :

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBBukeTeZw0
Old 23-11-2009, 09:27 PM
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And the 202mph run

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6fr4RIoh_w

Well done to all involved, genuinely nice people
Old 23-11-2009, 10:11 PM
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Well done
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When people do top speed runs, do they all tape up, remove mirrors etc?

Or is it not necessary on all cars?
Old 24-11-2009, 09:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Charlie Chalk
When people do top speed runs, do they all tape up, remove mirrors etc?

Or is it not necessary on all cars?
it is simply to reduce drag as much as poss..
Old 24-11-2009, 11:50 AM
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don,t mead shit cos it was not at brunters
Old 24-11-2009, 11:59 AM
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Ofcourse mate I forgot that !
Old 24-11-2009, 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by JonnyBravo
And the 202mph run

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6fr4RIoh_w

Well done to all involved, genuinely nice people

thats awesome!
Old 20-12-2009, 05:19 PM
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Incar footage !

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnSwZc8Y48U
Old 20-12-2009, 05:22 PM
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Originally Posted by biglee
it is simply to reduce drag as much as poss..
Also to stop air getting where you dont want it.

A saph will spit its indicators out at 200mph for example if you dont tape them up.
Old 20-12-2009, 05:38 PM
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awesome.
Old 20-12-2009, 05:49 PM
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awesome stuff. looks cool aswell
Old 20-12-2009, 05:58 PM
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whats the highest tuner fwd top speed as im guessing all these high speed cars use rear/4wd to get the acceleration needed in the short distance available?
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that sounds mental
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