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by ed » Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:10 pm

erm yes, your shed wouldnt pass 120 let alone 140!!

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Sanjøy
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by Sanjøy » Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:14 pm
Proof was in the pudding
Tom: He is gaining on us, nail it bro
Slow Ed: If I give her any more she'll blow
Tom: I have told you Bro that was a one off and never to mention it again
Sloe Ed: Man I wish I bought a S1
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by ed » Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:21 pm
Must i remind you of our last track outing?????????
(apologies for the thread hijack)

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by Shug » Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:23 pm
Sanjoy wrote:Proof was in the pudding
Tom: He is gaining on us, nail it bro
Slow Ed: If I give her any more she'll blow
Tom: I have told you Bro that was a one off and never to mention it again
Sloe Ed: Man I wish I bought a S1
Since when did Ed turn into Scotty off Star Trek?

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by GregR » Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:39 pm
She just can't take it captain!
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by Tom » Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:42 pm
I doownt have the powwerr!!!!

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by ed » Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:42 pm
Tom wrote:I doownt have the powwerr!!!!

Your starting to sound like sanjoy!

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by mckeann » Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:44 pm
bet my sh*t S1 shed could have you exige boys top end tho

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by Sanjøy » Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:47 pm
Yeah you tell em Sea Bass, kick his ass.
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by Andy G » Wed Aug 09, 2006 4:25 pm
111r is lighter and doesn't cause as much drag so is a bit quicker. Mine indicated 150mph, but haven't been to the bahn to try a concerted attempt at max mph.
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by mac » Wed Aug 09, 2006 5:24 pm
greyrigg wrote:Yip...5th gear and it is struggling. I think the throttle thing will need looking at so will arrange to get this checked....my 'test track' has a huge straight so it should max out for a good while.
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by greyrigg » Thu Aug 10, 2006 8:30 am
*mental note - avoid old 74*
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by jamie » Thu Aug 10, 2006 5:45 pm
Mine is suposed to be good for high 150s maybe 160
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by Andy G » Thu Aug 10, 2006 5:57 pm
apparently they only check the areo dynamics of the car at 145mph!
Gutted i didn't give mine a solid run at full chat before it popped

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by Rich H » Thu Aug 10, 2006 6:23 pm
I bet I could get Sanjoys liz to over 120.
It will take a bit of planning, a helicopter and a bit of rope.... I can get the heli and rope, you bring the car....

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