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33.ETA Turbowerx vl 4L 7.99 @ 157MPH

Started by vanstrien · 16 Aug 2012 · 41 replies

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GMHBT1Archived member

24-08-12, 16:07 GMT+10#21

found another vid on youtube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...&v=G7aacK0PyGI (http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=G7aacK0PyGI)

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HTURBOArchived member

25-08-12, 01:13 GMT+10#22

Farking hammering!!! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

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SteffArchived member

25-08-12, 10:31 GMT+10#23

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7aac...e_gdata_player (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7aacK0PyGI&feature=youtube_gdata_player)

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GMHBT1Archived member

25-08-12, 15:17 GMT+10#24

Quote: Originally Posted by Steff [View Post] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7aac...e_gdata_player (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7aacK0PyGI&feature=youtube_gdata_player) read two posts up champ.

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2jzcalaisArchived member

25-08-12, 20:10 GMT+10#25

7.803 173 mph.

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tubbed1Archived member

25-08-12, 23:09 GMT+10#26

Quote: Originally Posted by 2jzcalais [View Post] 7.803 173 mph. strong mph... keep us updated if it heads out again tonight... pity is not an rb Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

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GMHBT1Archived member

26-08-12, 23:49 GMT+10#27

please tell me somebody got it on video. the gearing sure did make the mph pick up is the power level still exactly as it was on the 7.9 ?

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vanstrienArchived member

27-08-12, 01:23 GMT+10#28

Yeah they did but it's only on FB atm yeah motor and tune untouched Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

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SHERIFArchived member

27-08-12, 07:51 GMT+10#29

great work, the car looks and sounds awesome, bring on Jambo will be heaps quicker come then.....

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vanstrienArchived member

29-08-12, 09:50 GMT+10#30

Another of the 7.99 trying to get ol mate to put the 7.8 on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7aac...e_gdata_player (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7aacK0PyGI&feature=youtube_gdata_player)

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GMHO95Archived member

14-09-12, 01:27 GMT+10#31

Wooow what a tuff set up *** love it

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GMHBT1Archived member

16-09-12, 15:29 GMT+10#32

cant wait to see what it gets down to come jamboree time.

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allmtrArchived member

08-11-12, 19:55 GMT+10#33

Is this still on Spool rods?

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vanstrienArchived member

10-11-12, 06:46 GMT+10#34

Yeah still spool rods, graham uses them in everything Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

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GMHBT1Archived member

28-11-12, 12:00 GMT+10#35

wow spool rods thats awesome. whens next meeting for the car vanstrien ?

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vl4skidsArchived member

15-01-13, 22:26 GMT+10#36

Quote: Originally Posted by AVL012345 [View Post] Having said that, the clutchless doesn't make up for an extra cam, bigger tyre and an extra 1 litre of displacement, just saying. Bam! Well said, hit the nail on the head mate. It is an awesome car, I love it to pieces and it does the right things. But you can't compare them at the end of the day

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bigheadArchived member

16-01-13, 17:15 GMT+10#37

Quote: Originally Posted by vanstrien [View Post] Yeah then compare auto to clutchless 5 speed Run an rb 30 then compare the pair .. Quick car by the way . Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

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vanstrienArchived member

16-01-13, 20:12 GMT+10#38

Haha I knew someone would bite lol Correction they are both awesome cars and do what they do very well We haven't gone over 34psi with it yet, def time to turn it up Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

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vl4skidsArchived member

16-01-13, 20:37 GMT+10#39

What fuel vanstrien, meth, c16?

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vanstrienArchived member

16-01-13, 22:05 GMT+10#40

Candy flavour meth mmmmmmmmmm

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