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ah the memories, eventually got this off jons camera the other day, was my first time 1/4 miling in williams when it was standard and i did prettygood, was just bout first time i spoke to tim and he congratulated me on an awesome start(the beginnning of an era lol), it was his 14.5 sec mk1 172...
just spent a long time getting these bad boys in, relieved after i got them last week but the frames were wrong so instead of sending them back to italy and waiting 6 weeks again i paid my local fabrication company to weld me some plates on and drill them to suit, still need to remove the...
im in the process of compressing a vid of me getting a shafting by adis 14.2 monster, was pissed off cos it was just about my worst run cos i had to launch on the black dragster crap cos some numpty got oil on the good stuff, still a good vid tho. think it was about my worst run but still a 15.2...
What another class day, chance for plenty of runs and got to experiment a bit cracked off a 14.9 very early, then a few runs around that mark, upped my launch to 4k then hovered around 14.9 5 times, then decided i could launch at 4.5k, just creeping into the on cam zone and wallah 14.75 and a...
jons just been round and iv downloaded footage off his camera, got loads of clio races, me vs tim o mk one being one of them, il put them up slowly but surely and when i can be bothered!
only a few people will think this is funny (very few hehe)
but last night i was in microsoft word and a document was in massive writing, couldnt work out why then i realised it was 172 % zoom or summat, thort it funny at time and wondedred how it happened to be "172"
now i just opend a...
now with de-cat and gmc kit im sure youll agree she flies, no sh*t on a flat road etc, samre as all other tests
ftp://ftp.flyingfifer.com/public/Vids/Craggy/vts0-100decatandfilter.mpgftp://ftp.flyingfifer.com/public/Vids/Craggy/vts0-100decatandfilter.mpg
just a sign of eternal peace for all man, i mean carhttp://www.saxosportsclub.co.uk/forum/images/laughing.gif
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mathewroberts/vts/vts%20n%20williams.jpg
paul and neil reckon york is fast, rightly or wrongly, i cant say owt cos i had my doubts about crail for a while so i an see there angle, anyways would anyone be prepared to go this weekend? im gutted as im workin as id go, anyone its a long way like but..............
what a fukkin day eh?
you wanna see the times right
2live williams 14.6
adiclio16v 14.7
paddymph mk2 172 14.9
tim0 172 cup 14.4
charlie cup15.0
clio v6 14.7
rich d 306 rallye 15.2
craggy saxo vts 14.9;)
hope i aint missed anyone he di he di he
thing is i fitted a de-cat last week and all was well, now it seems like the car is strangled at high speed, like the gas cant get out fast enough. after 60mph or so, it is fitted onto standard exhaust system and makes a host of weird noises. is it my imagination or is this a fault to be...
had a bit of a blast but started getting scary at that kinda speed managed to ge a pic tho, before anyone says owt i know speedo will be out a bit cos its french but still not bad goin
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mathewroberts/speedo-or.jpg
only kiddin cup guys just a comparison of vts and cup 0-60, cup outguns 40-60 but it not miles away:D
vts
Start Speed 0.0mph
mph s g ft
10.0 1.00 0.50
20.0 1.84 0.55
30.0 2.69 0.50
40.0 3.94 0.44
50.0 5.33 0.31
60.0 7.05 0.23
cup...
has anyone looked into organising a cliosport only track day? who would do one? ifancy one myself, surrounded by all walks of cliosport members on a track giving it large, ah bliss, give a good comparison of various models and be a bloody top day.
craggy
now then peeps whos coming along?
hope we have a good turnout. come even if ur not racing you wont regret it.
just need to map out my scalps for the day as wellhttp://www.saxosportsclub.co.uk/forum/images/laughing.gif
so far jon adi, paddy, tim, and ben are on the hitlist lol
craggy
heres some footage of what was about, hope you like he he
heres the first of 5, all about 10mb
http://www.rhys172.ish.biz/totty_1.mpghttp://www.rhys172.ish.biz/totty_1.mpg
he he yep 3 up, killed him in 1st ansd second then its huge lungs sucked me in at 110 ish................... well not quite lol
nah, me jon and adi just raced one. end of, then i got a £30 fine. fukkas
ah yeah fine was for number plate
avent got loadsa time so ill be quick, thanks to all who came for a top day! as expected the results were very low but good for comparing on the day
here they are
neil cragg saxo vts 134 bhp
matt priestly mk 1 172 161 bhp
rhys turner williams 156 bhp
craig adams 16v 146
jon...
well, considering the beast was supposed to stay standard my wallets had a bad week, so far iv had:-
jbl front speakers running off amp in boot and cd head unit (already had this lot)
GMC sealed induction kit
GMC de-cat pipe
and the icing on the cake which iv just ordered are some...
xr2 = win (very fun, let hime have this huge rounabout first, set off a couple of secs later and totally ounthandle him up the inside, til in a desperate bit he halved in my lane, so i backed off then smoked him on the straight
second, i was coming home with a boot full of shopping which by...
today was generally a sh*t day, one good thing happened tho, i saw a cup racing a sorted cav turbo, cup sounded awesome!(modded)
anyway, going back to the sh*t, i took my car to the dealers today to have a problem looked at, after f**kin about with test drives and inspections it seems iv...
just remembered something, about 2 years ago i was filling up in a shell garage and a mint huge wheeled rover pulled in, was a turbo as i heard the dump valve going off. got speaking to the bloke and he said it was a linmited edition, and that his was further tuned from the factory with about...
none particularly worth shouting about but they all happened in space of about 15 mins, which was nice, first off i make my way from home and i been toying with camera and had accidentally left the screen out so the car behind could see, which happened to be two prats in a massiv kitted xr2i...
yesterday just near my house they had all the main road shut for somereason, didnt go out the house cos i heard someone had been shot, there were tonnes of police about.
my dad has just came round, a lad i know who i used to play for same rugby club and a mate turns out to be the...
just a vid, some of you may not have seen it
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mathewroberts/chavyboyvscraggy.mpeghttp://homepage.ntlworld.com/mathewroberts/chavyboyvscraggy.mpeg
rhys has been round today so i could chip his williams, had a bit of a race before we did some 0-100 vids, off a roundabout with him following(before we chipped) and he started narrowing the gap at 100 plus, we went to bout 115-120. then went out filming some 0-100s. was a good laff. teady 172...