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Coleyz 600rwhp 9.7@146mphsec VL turbo [now:8.85 @ 155mph]

Started by PROGMH · 1 July 2010 · 333 replies

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PatrickmmArchived member
Any updates on this one Coleyz?
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COLEYZArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by Patrickmm [View Post] Any updates on this one Coleyz? I took the car out about a month ago and ran 9.37 @ 150mph off the trailer on 32psi after a rebuild and cam change. Second pass out it snapped the pinion. Now upgrading to a 9" and be back out in the next month or so.
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SII_TurboArchived member
Saw you in Mentone the other day mate... Sounds tough!
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COLEYZArchived member
Cheers! Quote: Originally Posted by SII_Turbo [View Post] Saw you in Mentone the other day mate... Sounds tough!
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dougall83Archived member
Tuff as mate love this rig
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torana565Archived member
Mate this is a awesome build!!! Worst thing is i want to cage my vl now and change setups ^.^ chase some number. Awesome effort tho man.
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COLEYZArchived member
Cheers guys! Was out the other week, went 9.1 @ 154mph, the track was shocking so I couldnt 60ft. Best was a 1.49! If it was where it usually is around the 1.40 I would have got that 8. Next time Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Jet R31Archived member
Nice work coleslaw,nearly there! Cheers Darren
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torana565Archived member
**** yeah man! Thats killer. Are you racing any apsa rounds this year? Willowbank qld or sydney. Would go fast on a mint track.
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COLEYZArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by torana565 [View Post] **** yeah man! Thats killer. Are you racing any apsa rounds this year? Willowbank qld or sydney. Would go fast on a mint track. Not sure if I will enter any rounds this year but I am just getting the car all teched so I can run at Calder Park. First event might be Jambo Melbourne. Will post pics of all the cage new, interior and other stuff soon.
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COLEYZArchived member
Well I finally got it!!!! Back to back 8 second passes in genuine full street trim untubbed on 255 tyre! Its been a long journey and a lot of hard work! 8.9 @ 152mph Fullboost video https://www.facebook.com/fullboostco...6762961018051/ (https://www.facebook.com/fullboostcomau/videos/1256762961018051/) In car footage! https://www.facebook.com/Radiallife/...0478238348942/ (https://www.facebook.com/Radiallife/videos/1150478238348942/)
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GouldyArchived member
Nice!
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COLEYZArchived member
8.85 @ 155mph, 1.32ft, backed up by another 2x 8.8's with similar 60ft times, all in street trim, ( Full interior, exhaust on, headlight in ) the difference from street to strip is a parachute. nothing gets added or removed and driven too and from the track 165km round trip! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2QK009kC-0
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Jim.vl355Archived member
Well done coleyz with out a doubt one of the toughest VL'S getting around Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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