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whiteleys..... oil temp 160....oil pressure 0.....bye bye bottom end lol daz' missed a gear and bent some valves he thinks :(

lol....what an eventful weekend

nah its ran perfect (apart from brakes) not a single engine problem

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project yeah its reading spot on....70mph is 69mph gps so it aint far out!

nice pics apart from mine which is blurry lol guppy, got some uploading atm ;)

cool getting somewhere at last :)

Re: Valver Track Car Project Thread unlucky....but at least he was laughing LOL rig-up racing donations ftw

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project Whiteley, im twice as quick as you to 100 ha! Basically im hating the engine on the valver box, unless something else is up with it.....it pulls to 120mph in 5th with ease, well to the red line in every gear with ease tbh! Bounces off the limiter at 120...

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project just about to leave for the marham weekend....done 300 miles test driving and all seems in order.....will see if it lasts the weekend now ;)

Re: Valver Track Car Project Thread pmsl.....he only wishes, its gona have to be something else alot more special to beat bricky ;)

they many not be shorter on that page, like the ones you need (your shocks are shorter on coilovers than standard, so you can go lower) just look for any leaks around the shocks themselves

I doubt it will be the springs, they dont tend to make it go as you're describing, it could be shot dampers with being the height youve had it at for a quite a while... are there any leaks or signs of leaks on the dampers? Im not sure where you can get them from as seperates though...

you could get sport ones, all the same on the rear

too bad i could never get them...

Re: Valver Track Car Project Thread lol....i cant believe what hes done tbh.

Ive got one called 'easycap', was about 6 quid off ebay

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project yeah....tried that....the motor has 5 wires.....Perm live, earth, and three others. I left perm+earth connected all the time, and tried giving the other three live one by one....nothing happened :S tried another wiper mech/motor too, nothing?! i think its...

yeah just upto a DV camcorder that had AV IN.... If you want to do it to a PC you'l need some sort of capture card

revving to 7200, checked with RS Tuner.... Just revs through the gears very quickly, 1.8 box as said...

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project http://www.vimeo.com/4174092

1st and 2nd are so short with the valver box on, lol.....its hard not to hit the limiter ha

http://www.vimeo.com/4174092 Been a while since I posted in here, It lives once again :)

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project going to get down to my local one next week! drives well, pulls well too :) yeah goes pretty well, going to put a bit of a video up later.... got a few other bits sorted today, fuel guage is now working again, tidied up a few other things too. Ph1...

ive heard brentacre are reasonable

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project its getting a full respray in body color inside when the cage is in dude! Just put it together quick to get it on the road for this weekend :)

you can, there is a plugin for firefox that lets you do it IIRC I have it on mine that gives me the [ URL = blah ] [ IMG ] blah [ /IMG ] [ /URL ] edit: http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/4771

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project that was yesterday brett, its been on the road all today (tuesday) :D

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project www.plastics4performance.co.uk is just one supplier ;) I got them off another mk1 owner who was selling them though!

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project clutch/gear issues all sorted....having a bit of a problem with the battery, not earthing properly so its not charging etc, need to sort that tommorow....Horn also fitted into the passenger arch, all working. Major priority at the moment is getting the...

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project yep....RAF Marham weekend. Well, its on the road, tax'd, insured....drives pretty nice! :D ...still, cant change gear properly, no wipers fitted, loads of little things....but at least it drives :cool: