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Old 19 November 2011, 10:07 PM
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its no rocket but here is a vid of my first drag race
http://youtu.be/afHoV4Lmgp0
Old 19 November 2011, 10:23 PM
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Originally Posted by scoobiesteve103
its no rocket but here is a vid of my first drag race
http://youtu.be/afHoV4Lmgp0
Nice! and a good mention for somebody who couldn't make it!
Old 19 November 2011, 10:51 PM
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Alot of guys rocking your stickers was there and the fella on the mike must have mentioned you a dozen or more times. I shall be coming to see you in the new yr for my simtec to be fitted and hopefully put in some better times,franks was to much to catch lol
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nice run bud, was a good day out (apart from the drag strip cue!) wasn't it
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What bhp you running?

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Old 20 November 2011, 12:27 PM
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Did me and u go up Steve I can't remember
Old 20 November 2011, 02:56 PM
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What bhp you running?

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is that question aimed at me ?
Old 20 November 2011, 05:33 PM
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heres some pics of the day steve and i are in it and also others
http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v7...0racing%20nov/
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you must be ben then ? iv got one of your pics as my profile pic on facebook
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Originally Posted by P1Drifter
is that question aimed at me ?
No, the op.
Old 20 November 2011, 07:17 PM
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Originally Posted by P1Drifter
nice run bud, was a good day out (apart from the drag strip cue!) wasn't it
The que was a pain in the **** only got 3 runs in lol but I had a word with lee and he said about changeing the layout for next time
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Originally Posted by TonyBurns
What bhp you running?

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Im at about 280-290 mate was 307 on my old engine but for some reson not hittin full boost.been told my turbo could b on its last legs so I'm thinking of going 20g
Old 20 November 2011, 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by b3mwe
Did me and u go up Steve I can't remember
We didn't mate,went up with the Beemer a blue scoob and frank lol next time tho
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you must be ben then ? iv got one of your pics as my profile pic on facebook
Nah Ben is my mate who was camera man on the day.was u the guy with the blue scoob with no spoiler?
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Yeah my camera pmsl
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Originally Posted by scoobiesteve103
Nah Ben is my mate who was camera man on the day.was u the guy with the blue scoob with no spoiler?
yep
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was a good race with u and frank,hope to do better myself at the next one
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Originally Posted by scoobiesteve103
Im at about 280-290 mate was 307 on my old engine but for some reson not hittin full boost.been told my turbo could b on its last legs so I'm thinking of going 20g
A 20g is laggy as hell and unless you have a fully forged engine, fully built gearbox etc it will eat your car.
I would get the car checked first, could be a simple problem rather than an expensive one

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Originally Posted by scoobiesteve103
was a good race with u and frank,hope to do better myself at the next one
yeah couldn't have been much closer that, but our cars are very similar, just 0.03 seconds separated our cars at the end of the day !
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Originally Posted by TonyBurns
A 20g is laggy as hell and unless you have a fully forged engine, fully built gearbox etc it will eat your car.
I would get the car checked first, could be a simple problem rather than an expensive one

Tony
at the mo mate im running a 2004 sti lump with uprated heads with solid lifters,a front mount and full de-cat with a chipped ecu but ive now got a simtec a 20g and rcm headders to go on it with a set of 740 injectors and a excedy clutch next on the list.some people are running around 400 on this set up and to be honest i would b happy with around 350.i have been and put first dibs on my mates 2.1
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Originally Posted by P1Drifter
yeah couldn't have been much closer that, but our cars are very similar, just 0.03 seconds separated our cars at the end of the day !
it was good to watch,the white type r and dave in the corvette had another good but close race aswell result for all watching im gonna get my house built and then try and prise franks engine away from him or get one built
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Originally Posted by scoobiesteve103
it was good to watch,the white type r and dave in the corvette had another good but close race aswell result for all watching im gonna get my house built and then try and prise franks engine away from him or get one built
i didnt get to watch much of the racing unfortunately, spent too long in the drag que ! leave Franks motor alone mate get your own give alan or martyn a ring im sure they will sort you out
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lol i got plans on a 2.1 but i do know frank wants to go with a cdb so we will see wot he decides but if not alan will b getting my car to work there magic on
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whatever way you go you will love the 2.1 !
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wow alot of smoke comming out of that beemer..
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