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As i needed to order the stuff from demontweeks again, before i did i went to halfords, and i found myself a Autogauge volt meter... with some help from f0xy tmoz we'll hopefully have that wired in tmoz ... also tweeks have ordered me a mocal catch tank, will hopefully hve that by next...

lol, not worth it at all yep +1 i agree, all fords are underpowered as i knew... if it was me looking at another car after i owned a ST id just get a 172 and strip it bare :approve: but id never own a st, way too slow lol

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project no update for a day!! jord your slacking lol

actually eh! lol haha yeh looks a thousand time better now especially without that sh!te sticker :rasp:, it was good while it lasted haha never worked anyway lol be reet lol nope, think they look pretty good as they are :D

firstly, speedo doesnt work secondly... tmoz if its not raining, sure f0xy will show us some decent roads around the newton/leigh area :D

forgot to say booked my first trackday aswell, mallory park on the 15th with rtoc

its not leaking now lol, give me chance only had the tyres fitted about an hour ago lol, busy tonight will defo get some if it aint raining tmoz night aye Ordered these yesturday - Mocal oil catch tank in polished alloy, 1litre Revotec Volt meter 2 way battery terminal box LOL had a...

Just re-located the battery... just need to sand down where the old battery mount was then spray them... Ordering a Mocal oil catch tank along with a couple of red samcos tmoz ... Euro rear light will be in at ford tmoz aswell, 53 quid lol

who mentioned overheating!???... i said, then engine runs really hot, the fan kicks in as it should but with the switch i was hoping i could turn it on/off when i want with the engine running, but i cant now only when its in ingnition stage 2 lol

lol took about 2hr 30mins to heat up all the rest of the sound deadening then 20 mins to spray it, 2 coats y0, re-locating the battery tmoz if it aint raining :D

This is what ive been doing the past 2-3 hours... before... After

what car you got as your goin down the trumpets route??

later, not drove the car yet since ive changed the oil, will see how it is later, dont think its leaking that bad that i cant hit the limiter once or twice ;)

just done the sun strip

Just changed the oil and filter and now the sump gasket is leaking sooo now when i go the ford garage tmoz, gotta order new sump gasket, clutch release bearing and a euro rear light lol new aero wipers fitted anyway so theres a plus Later im changing the fuel filter, then borrowing adam...

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project youve got a list like me, just goes on and on lol

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project pepsi flu?...

aye, gonna get some vids tmoz with f0xy and his video cam, rig up with cable ties to the passenger seat me thinks :D aye, love the graphs cheers mate! each to their own about the shape comment, god knows why you hate it tho i live right near asda in westbrook mate

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project whats it had done to it? jap can, 16v badges and lexus lights haha its come a very long way aand still abit to go yet eh jord

nah the bodies are holding it back people are saying on ZSOC, im the only one with 40mm bodies and an inlet manifold, everyone else uses DTH 42mm bodies, also hot weather and crap oil and fuel init wouldnt of helped either... Went to oulton park today and i managed to jump on the scales while...

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project +1

^^ nice!

no not really the most there has baan so far on a ITB ZS is around the 120mark... mines the first ZS with the SS3 cam (my inlet cam) to be mapped and to see how the peak powers are etc... and ive just been told on ZSOC that its the SS3 cam which makes the peaks so high...

love the pics!! defo have to come to that spot under the bridge for a few shots in the near future...

Just got back... drives perfect, im so chuffed...:woot: like most people said, mike told me to use only Shell optimax or BP ultimate from now on... The poor fuel in the car and the warm weather wouldnt of helped the figures, but mike said it a great car, runs really well, and it only used a...

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project as im not a paid member i cant reply to any threads on meets etc... when is the next local meet in the NW region??...

yeh... lol 2mp camera phone y0

had to take the day off work today to drop the car off as all my mates were workin later on etc... just got back now... really cant wait for the figure on friday then cant wait to go and pick it up saturday mornin about 10ish

dropping car off at 10 in the morn :D

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project jealous are we?? lol i know its not as fast as jords, not too far behind tho