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Old 10 August 2010, 05:33 PM
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OK im posting this abit in advance so hopefully i get some interest

hopefully should be a good day on track

anyone up for some 1/4 Mile runs?

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cheers

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Old 10 August 2010, 05:34 PM
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OK im posting this abit in advance so hopefully i get some interest

hopefully should be a good day on track

anyone up for some 1/4 Mile runs?

1. Darcy
2. Martin
3. Cocker
4.
5.
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8.
9.
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cheers

darcy
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For those who dont know, normally a popular event with bouncy castles for the kids. Beer van for the adults! and its the last one of the year

8.15am at the M11 BP garage?
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Originally Posted by Cocker
For those who dont know, normally a popular event with bouncy castles for the kids. Beer van for the adults! and its the last one of the year

8.15am at the M11 BP garage?
Spot on Dan
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What with your new box making your car slower (wink) and mine mapped and Launch controlled, i might get a bit closer to you this time

Oh and shall we stick Simons name down for a bit of track action?
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Originally Posted by Cocker
What with your new box making your car slower (wink) and mine mapped and Launch controlled, i might get a bit closer to you this time

Oh and shall we stick Simons name down for a bit of track action?
**cough** you wish !

Hopefully mate, but now i can do proper launchs none of this "SAVE THE BOX STARTS"


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Originally Posted by Cocker
What with your new box making your car slower (wink) and mine mapped and Launch controlled, i might get a bit closer to you this time

Oh and shall we stick Simons name down for a bit of track action?
track action..

having the clutch and FMIC done next week.
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Good boy si

I'll look forward to some classic vs newage action

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Old 13 August 2010, 08:01 PM
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I'd love to go to this but it is the same day as Trax

is it a monthly event ?
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Originally Posted by Gary Tractor boy
I'd love to go to this but it is the same day as Trax

is it a monthly event ?
They're normally about 4 or 5 between May and Sept every year. This one is the last one
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Have you reminded Zak Darc? Last time i spoke to him he was up for it
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He was up there with me last tome I was there, had a couple of races "mo" went wrong on the last run

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Old 24 August 2010, 03:22 PM
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Bump! This SUNDAY !
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cant make it now as im off to Trax,

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Will try and make the next one. Do they still have track type events?
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Originally Posted by BOB'5
Will try and make the next one. Do they still have track type events?

No mate. just 1/4 mile run.

Should have a beer stand though.
Old 04 September 2010, 10:24 PM
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all washed and waxed earlier for maximum slipperyness through the air - should be good for an extra 0.0001 of a second
Old 05 September 2010, 06:06 PM
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Pics and vids please Darc!
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nice little turn out..

silver classic was a nice stealth motor.

twisted GT30 running into the 12s.

liked the mk3 evo..
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Originally Posted by Cocker
all washed and waxed earlier for maximum slipperyness through the air - should be good for an extra 0.0001 of a second

Car looked nice mate , i was in the blue bugeye

what was was your best run ?
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I'll get them up tonight buddy was a good day by all

Was yours the prodrive bug?

My best was 12.9 @ 108mph (boost at 1.3bar)

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This is going to sound critical, but I promise it's not is it easier to get a good time at NW than at Santa Pod ? surface/set up ?
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Originally Posted by Darc174
I'll get them up tonight buddy was a good day by all

Was yours the prodrive bug?

My best was 12.9 @ 108mph (boost at 1.3bar)

12.9 good time , Yup mines the prodrive bug

my best was 14.6 @ 99mph not sure if its got any more than that in it tbh, but happy enough with that ( for now )
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I'm 99% sure I could get a better time down the pod, as north Weald surface and timing gear is crap

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Originally Posted by TurboTuffy
12.9 good time , Yup mines the prodrive bug

my best was 14.6 @ 99mph not sure if its got any more than that in it tbh, but happy enough with that ( for now )
That's a good time also mate, your car looked very clean, do like the prodrive bugs


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Originally Posted by Darc174
I'm 99% sure I could get a better time down the pod, as north Weald surface and timing gear is crap

Darc
12.9 I am sure that said 11.9 makes more sense some of the HKS boys weren't putting down 11.9's at Rotorstock lol.
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Originally Posted by 53WRX
12.9 I am sure that said 11.9 makes more sense some of the HKS boys weren't putting down 11.9's at Rotorstock lol.
Haha ! Bloody iPhone your right stu it did say 11 then I read it and noticed that's wrong haha !

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