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Hi guys n gals. as part of the turbo conversion I am in the process of calculating the math to show performance gains on mk2 172. Later parts will calculate ideal turbine characteristics for this engine (to be overlayed on compressor maps available from the manufacturer of the turbo...

in fact.. I will re-schedule anything on the appropriate day !. Look forward to it. Joe

yup !!.. Im in.. let me know when n where.. Joe

email me with a price.. you have got my interest Hey.. I just realised.. you sold me bloody exhaust last night !!!! LOLOLOLOL.. Seriously would be interested. Joe

I you can find a track that offers it.. not the turn up n race ones.. a real doodah one.. then I am up for it !. Joe

Jeeeeez Ben.. Ya got me wanting to go Karting lol... I would have to lose a few stone first though I remember racing karts around the airfield perimeter road at StMarys (Isles of Scilly) when I was a kid.. (I lived there so we did it on Sundays lol).. Cant remember the kart make, but...

I know lol.. thats what I was thinking.. I can weld ok LOL... What about a unit to power it though ?? Joe

Hi M8.. apparantly the changes for the race clio v6 were in the area of cams and ecu I believe.. maybe a tad more.. so thats probably worth a shot.. a set of rally cams with a chipped ecu or aftermarket such as Dastek. Joe

Geoff.. wow.. barstuds !!! I would threaten trading standards.. suing.. and general physical harm if they didnt get their collective arses kicked !.. go to the top.. not the salesman, the manager.. (no need to go any higher as he will make these decisions) When he starts to seriously...

again.. LMAO ! and YES .. I do mean its a GREAT trick and sounds beautiful... think of that 1-200 squids ya just saved.. and got the same performance increase.. ie.. a bloody good buzz !! worth at least 4-8 in the mind.. seriously.... but its nice... Joe

in fact.. I will re-schedule anything on the appropriate day !. Look forward to it. Joe

lets keep or fingers crossed this works out huh the turbo mod worked out just fine, the theory is sound.. and all the bits fitted.. so lets hope. Nice 5GGT u got too Sir.. I might just have to reconsider the track day kit car and buy one of those pocket rocket ships LOL.. Joe

yup !!.. Im in.. let me know when n where.. Joe

LMAO !! Nice one dooooood. Joe

email me with a price.. you have got my interest Hey.. I just realised.. you sold me bloody exhaust last night !!!! LOLOLOLOL.. Seriously would be interested. Joe

Just sold one more to a local guy to turbo a brand new cup!! I love it.. Thanks Rich-D.. nice one. Joe.

I you can find a track that offers it.. not the turn up n race ones.. a real doodah one.. then I am up for it !. Joe

Abolutely correct.. a no cost way to get a great sound.. nice one ! Joe

Hi, no probs Ben its all a bit theoretical at the mo.. I have got an actual 172 engine spare now.. we are trying to locate a suitable sixer.. you will have no probs (I wil mail ya!) Then it will be fitted to my car and any adapters and alteration made, then offered for sale as a complete...

Jeeeeez Ben.. Ya got me wanting to go Karting lol... I would have to lose a few stone first though I remember racing karts around the airfield perimeter road at StMarys (Isles of Scilly) when I was a kid.. (I lived there so we did it on Sundays lol).. Cant remember the kart make, but...

I know lol.. thats what I was thinking.. I can weld ok LOL... What about a unit to power it though ?? Joe

Hi M8.. apparantly the changes for the race clio v6 were in the area of cams and ecu I believe.. maybe a tad more.. so thats probably worth a shot.. a set of rally cams with a chipped ecu or aftermarket such as Dastek. Joe

Geoff.. wow.. barstuds !!! I would threaten trading standards.. suing.. and general physical harm if they didnt get their collective arses kicked !.. go to the top.. not the salesman, the manager.. (no need to go any higher as he will make these decisions) When he starts to seriously...

ok.. looking at seeling some 6 speed box conversions (close ratio) for the valver/williams and 172 mk1 n 2. price for a bolt on kit.. nothing else needed, about £1300. this will include everything.. linkages, box, adapter plates etc. how much interest would there be ?? this would be...

Yep, agreed m8.. I must confess to being a bit of a TW@T myself many moons ago.. I got done for speeding - only time ever.. about 1988.. I had to take the fine into the local magistrates court at Reedly (Burnley) the spotty faced pratt behind the counter (clerk) gave me a hard time...

again.. LMAO ! and YES .. I do mean its a GREAT trick and sounds beautiful... think of that 1-200 squids ya just saved.. and got the same performance increase.. ie.. a bloody good buzz !! worth at least 4-8 in the mind.. seriously.... but its nice... Joe

lets keep or fingers crossed this works out huh the turbo mod worked out just fine, the theory is sound.. and all the bits fitted.. so lets hope. Nice 5GGT u got too Sir.. I might just have to reconsider the track day kit car and buy one of those pocket rocket ships LOL.. Joe

Hi Mark, Ny ambulance service advanced driving course was taken in 82, and consisted of 2 weeks intense. it really shows how good the police courses are at 9 weeks.. we were then let lose on the public roads in a crappy handling tranny (or best was the v8 sherpa van lol).. Mind you...

LMAO !! Nice one dooooood. Joe

Just sold one more to a local guy to turbo a brand new cup!! I love it.. Thanks Rich-D.. nice one. Joe.