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PROVLT - 10.14@133mph New PB

Started by PROGMH · 7 Dec 2009 · 176 replies

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badcapArchived member
hnestly well done congrads and going to Anthony was the best thing his a good mate of mine lol what sort of head work was done to it or is it just a standerd ?
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VLT 88Archived member
no headwork at all... just a cam and springs
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WANTAVLTArchived member
i think you need to get this car on the track! take it to heathcote drag strip!!!
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aZ`Archived member
Hey Mark, Do you still use the e85 from near southland? If so do you have one of those ethanol test tubes? Have you you tested it? I have everything here to convert, but don't want to be restricted to fuel out of the barrel. Wanted to hear from you as you use the same servo as i would. cheers az
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TheChadArchived member
this car is still talked about a whole lot over here. wish i could be there to watch it do a 9 hey. you know the quit plex would be a much kinder track than heathcote too nodoubt. reckon you will ever come back to perth with the car? or are you settling back into melb? would be great to see it back in sleapy ol perth.
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QIKBT1Archived member
Hey silly question but was just wondering were u getthe headlight with mesh I'n front and hole I'n back ta I'n advance
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EpitaphArchived member
They made it
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QIKBT1Archived member
Ta,love the car.gl with 9,s
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COLEYZArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by aZ` [View Post] Hey Mark, Do you still use the e85 from near southland? If so do you have one of those ethanol test tubes? Have you you tested it? I have everything here to convert, but don't want to be restricted to fuel out of the barrel. Wanted to hear from you as you use the same servo as i would. cheers az Hey bud! I use the E85 out of the drum but still test every barrel I put in and you can get the testers for like $30 from Speed Pro in Dandy. Thats were I got mine.
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aZ`Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by COLEYZ [View Post] Hey bud! I use the E85 out of the drum but still test every barrel I put in and you can get the testers for like $30 from Speed Pro in Dandy. Thats were I got mine. hey mate Have you had any variance between drums? or havent you been through one drum yet? i know you havent been running it long.
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COLEYZArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by aZ` [View Post] hey mate Have you had any variance between drums? or havent you been through one drum yet? i know you havent been running it long. very miner! one drum been out by 1% n it was over not under. been running it for 4 months now n been thru bout 10 20ltr drums. I just went out to the garage and done a test on the half drum left over from last weeks calder session and it shows 87%. I have taken a pic n posted it for ya. click on link! http://i793.photobucket.com/albums/y...34/E85test.jpg (http://i793.photobucket.com/albums/yy217/coleyz_34/E85test.jpg)
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aZ`Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by COLEYZ [View Post] very miner! one drum been out by 1% n it was over not under. been running it for 4 months now n been thru bout 10 20ltr drums. I just went out to the garage and done a test on the half drum left over from last weeks calder session and it shows 87%. I have taken a pic n posted it for ya. click on link! http://i793.photobucket.com/albums/y...34/E85test.jpg (http://i793.photobucket.com/albums/yy217/coleyz_34/E85test.jpg) Ahh yer cool, i forgot you can buy 20L drums, i was just gonna buy a 200L.
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Mr_JoxArchived member
any good news? im excited Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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COLEYZArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by aZ` [View Post] Ahh yer cool, i forgot you can buy 20L drums, i was just gonna buy a 200L. I find it easier with a 20ltr drum for transport, getting it into the car n **** and u no its always fresh not been sitting around. Did u check the pic out??
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VLT 88Archived member
just got home from calder, with all headlights in place, full exhaust, and et radials with a new pb of 10.14@133mph Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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TUXEDOArchived member
nice work mate, getting closer to that 9 sec ET!
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VLT 88Archived member
Thanks mate will be out again in the next few weeks Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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wpn_vlArchived member
goodluck cracking the 9's mate.
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PROGMHArchived member
Rumour has it ****'s about to get turned up?
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EpitaphArchived member
**** is about to get real
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