My 10 second 1/4 vid
Oct 17, 2010 | 10:09 AM
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My 10 second 1/4 vid
Well i have been trying for a while to get a 10 second run and finally managed it yesturday on my first run,wanted to have another go to get it lower but it was rained off.
Time was 10.97 @ 130mph ,60ft 1.68
Still got to try and change gear quicker,still a bit slow
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcDPsmytNWI
Cheers
Marty
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Oct 17, 2010 | 10:18 AM
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From: Enginetuner Plymouth for 4wd RR Mapping Apexi Ecutek Alcatek Proper Garage More than just a laptop!
Nice one Marty, welcome to the club !
Hows the weather there today ?
Oct 17, 2010 | 10:21 AM
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Thanks Martyn
Forecast looks better today,cant make it down there today
Oct 17, 2010 | 11:17 AM
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Nice one Avon has a slight dip at the end if I remember rightly I always ran faster there on 2 wheels the pod was a few 10ths slower.
Oct 17, 2010 | 04:14 PM
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From: "Engineering Perfection in Essex"
Well done
Oct 17, 2010 | 07:26 PM
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Well done
Thanks Frayz,bit of a learning curve,most off the time gained or lost is in my gearchanging .
Oct 17, 2010 | 07:57 PM
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From: Surrey
Nice one Marty
Hoping to get to more rounds next year in the SDS
Oct 17, 2010 | 08:00 PM
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From: Sheffield
Nice one marty been a long time bet ya chuffed.
Oct 17, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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well done mate
Oct 17, 2010 | 08:04 PM
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From: dagenham a13
Oct 17, 2010 | 09:15 PM
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Thanks guys
Here is the timing slip.
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Oct 17, 2010 | 09:22 PM
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About time
Oct 17, 2010 | 09:32 PM
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From: Cambridge
Good effort
Nice one
Oct 17, 2010 | 09:59 PM
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From: Swansea.In search of more power!!
Good work mate
Oct 17, 2010 | 10:07 PM
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Well done matey.
Oct 18, 2010 | 01:03 PM
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Well done although the other car seemed to take off quicker
what power do you have?
TX.
Oct 18, 2010 | 05:06 PM
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Well done although the other car seemed to take off quicker
what power do you have?
TX.
Have to waite for the boost to build up .
630bhp
Oct 18, 2010 | 08:20 PM
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Oct 19, 2010 | 07:14 PM
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About time
lol! Only you and Peter left now!
Well done Marty!
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Oct 19, 2010 | 07:18 PM
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I need a car 1st
Oct 19, 2010 | 07:33 PM
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lol! Only you and Peter left now!
Well done Marty!
Jag
Thanks Jag
Oct 19, 2010 | 10:53 PM
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From: sunny mayland
sweet well done fella vids good
it launches like in attack mode lol
Oct 20, 2010 | 11:07 AM
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I need a car 1st
Am sure it'll be worth it in the end Steve....look how long I waited!
PS: Don't worry...we'll start your quarters off with 14 sec....13.....12....12.9...12.8...12.7....12.9 (again).....12.7.....
Oct 20, 2010 | 07:00 PM
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Jag the last time I reid one the car was getting too hot as it was standing for about 3 hours before I could get a run so it was getting 11.9 with 126mph terminals
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From: South Wales
Oct 22, 2010 | 04:06 PM
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From: Worcester
nice one, I have been checking your p1 owc thread but couldn't see updates
not many can say they have run a 10 second 1/4 mile
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Oct 24, 2010 | 09:09 PM
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nice one, I have been checking your p1 owc thread but couldn't see updates
not many can say they have run a 10 second 1/4 mile
Thanks Rich
,got there in the end
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