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by RADS_S13
Sat Sep 22, 2007 12:52 am
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Got my car on the rollers at Surrey rolling road
Replies: 12
Views: 1055

Been a while sinse I was last on here. the cars been through a lot of changes as far as the engine goes (complete and comprehensive rebuild :) ). its a whole new animal :D last dyno run it made 287.9 est at the fly. but the run was aborted as 6.2K rpm because of det. it was maxing out the AFM at 5.4...
by RADS_S13
Mon Nov 27, 2006 2:40 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Roll cages - Do they make your insurance rocket?
Replies: 22
Views: 3758

unless your doing stuff that is really going to require a 6 point you could go for the 4 point rear only.
by RADS_S13
Fri Nov 24, 2006 3:34 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Roll cages - Do they make your insurance rocket?
Replies: 22
Views: 3758

I mounted mine under the carpet and just cut circular wholes for the bars to come through. I beleve the diagonal of the 6 point wouldn't be a problem with the rear seats in. but the side paneling would need wholes cutting in them. yep assemble in the car making shore you get it central ( I got mine ...
by RADS_S13
Fri Nov 24, 2006 2:51 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Roll cages - Do they make your insurance rocket?
Replies: 22
Views: 3758

Its a dash dodger which I'll have to sell out some point to get one that goes through the dash.

no its not welded it . Its a bolt in one , it comes with plates to go under the car that you bolt through it giv eit more strength. make the car very ridged.
by RADS_S13
Fri Nov 24, 2006 2:41 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Roll cages - Do they make your insurance rocket?
Replies: 22
Views: 3758

I've had a Cusco Safety21 fitted for a year or so now. nice and easy drill holes and bolt into place.

I think my insurance went up by
by RADS_S13
Fri Nov 24, 2006 1:11 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Got my car on the rollers at Surrey rolling road
Replies: 12
Views: 1055

It'll be back :D

going to do a couple of things differently like more head work, CA16DE inlet cam. should help the torque figures a bit.
by RADS_S13
Fri Nov 24, 2006 1:00 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Got my car on the rollers at Surrey rolling road
Replies: 12
Views: 1055

it didn't last long unfortunatley

I was on my way down to Lydd for the SVA challenge cup weekend to compete and it chucked a cam cap out the cam cover adn slowly dumped oil. so now onto rebuild number 2.
by RADS_S13
Fri Oct 20, 2006 9:59 am
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Got my car on the rollers at Surrey rolling road
Replies: 12
Views: 1055

and a 90BHP over standard isn't a bad starting point :D

not looking for more than 300 out of this as any more then that and the power delivery isn't great from a CA for drifting.
by RADS_S13
Fri Oct 20, 2006 9:54 am
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Got my car on the rollers at Surrey rolling road
Replies: 12
Views: 1055

Got my car on the rollers at Surrey rolling road

I went to an SXOC RR evening and I'm really pleased with the result. 258.5BHP and 240lbs ft at 0.9-0.8 bar. I thought it was ruinning 15 psi from my gauge, so was even more pleased when I heard what boost it was actually running. next things to do are up the boost to 1-1.1 bar, then a DE inlet cam a...
by RADS_S13
Wed Oct 18, 2006 2:40 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself
Topic: Hi all
Replies: 16
Views: 3301

its definately going to be interesting when its finished :D