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27-09-2012, 08:40 AM
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Madness
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amazing dedication you have. When will you run full power?
27-09-2012, 10:28 AM
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Madness
Just read the whole thread.
amazing dedication you have. When will you run full power?
next year....
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Exciting times ahead!
yep
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11-10-2012, 08:15 AM
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11-10-2012, 09:00 AM
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How is the gearbox to use? Looks like you're still getting used to it int he video or does it need more fine tuning?
11-10-2012, 09:21 AM
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How is the gearbox to use? Looks like you're still getting used to it int he video or does it need more fine tuning?
fine tuning what do you think you are?
the engine?
11-10-2012, 10:52 AM
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Lost in translation there I think!
Is the gearbox working as it should? And how is it to use?
11-10-2012, 11:31 AM
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Lost in translation there I think!
Is the gearbox working as it should? And how is it to use?
the gearbox working fine..this is Jerico DR4 clutchless tranny...with long vertical gate shifter..
working perfect
26-10-2012, 02:53 PM
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26-10-2012, 05:24 PM
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I can wait to see it in 2013. It's gonna be epic!
Well done
27-10-2012, 12:26 AM
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crazy hungarian!!!! what a car!!!!
Brilliant Stefan
23-12-2012, 03:19 PM
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23-12-2012, 04:11 PM
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23-12-2012, 05:38 PM
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Wow thats mad.It looks a bloody hand full.
06-01-2013, 09:21 PM
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wow i love this thread,
cant wait for the next video and more power
05-03-2013, 05:04 PM
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today mapping the escort...now reached 1.6bar boost and 8500rev..
this is the numbers:
and one short vid:
05-03-2013, 05:13 PM
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Superb fella
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thanks
this is the start.....my plan 3 bar boost...but I have some stuff to be replaced
05-03-2013, 05:43 PM
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absolutely mental escort!!!!!!
05-03-2013, 05:47 PM
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Well done mate, crazy amount of torque too
05-03-2013, 05:52 PM
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You didn't mention here why you are not using that turbonetics turbo in the pictures.
05-03-2013, 05:58 PM
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Very good numbers with this boost
05-03-2013, 07:41 PM
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Fantastic result! Well done!
What does it need changing for 3 bar?
06-03-2013, 05:42 AM
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14-04-2013, 08:20 AM
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14-04-2013, 08:27 AM
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Noooo. After all that work
14-04-2013, 08:41 AM
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just seen that pic elsewhere,not good
14-04-2013, 09:12 AM
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fook me , i hope hes alrite as hes a good lad , and at the end of the day its just a lump of metal his life is more important.
how bad is the car , is it total write off and any more info
cheers paul
14-04-2013, 09:20 AM
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14-04-2013, 09:24 AM
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Shit happens.
Hope he's ok.
14-04-2013, 09:24 AM
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14-04-2013, 09:36 AM
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Shit! No one wanted to see that happen
What caused it?
14-04-2013, 10:00 AM
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Shit! No one wanted to see that happen
What caused it?
snapped a drive shaft maybe?
14-04-2013, 10:02 AM
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not too bad, but still interesting what happened?
14-04-2013, 10:52 AM
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Jesus h christ I bet a bit of poo came out then :-0
Must of been way too windy for drag racing.
Hope driver and car are ok?
14-04-2013, 03:08 PM
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Szabyk is fine, but the escort... They will fix the car do not worry about it..
Onboard video.. Watch the gear shift knob @ 0:33...
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14-04-2013, 09:37 PM
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Is the car tracked wide enough
Seems to look a little unstable if you know what I mean
Maybe bringing the wheels out a little would help
15-04-2013, 06:22 AM
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Gear knob snapped off before the crash, why?
15-04-2013, 08:32 AM
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snapped a drive shaft maybe?
Indeed!
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