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Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project Tooney (Who im having them off), is running them on a standard ecu and standard engine....well, decat/itg filter/matched inlets, made 192bhp when mapped iirc! quite a few others on here are running them with good results too

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project there you go jay :)

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project pic coming now

also drove it at brands....felt pretty boring tbh. but I am used to stripped out/manual steering/heavy clutch etc... this was like feather clutch, silly light steering, and quiet! 3 things im not used to...it was planted to drive...but just no fun imo!

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project they just use the standard locking tools and pullies lol, did you like the horn? haha

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project should be easy now....ECU is running the emulator so should be spot on for the rest of its life, and engine out is an hours job max :)

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project they are timed up like normal cams would be, and are in 'time' when the slots at the flywheel end line up with the timing tool correctly...they just need a map to get the best from them also

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project Shricks.. Jobs on the list at the moment are (before FCS)... -Fit/Weld Cage In -Take engine out.. --swap gearbox to my other JB3 (Bolt in Diff and very low milage) --fit cams and time them up -Relocate ECU to scuttle panel, going to modify loom when...

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project indeedy

70-200 show up?!

you had a full car and i was in the mk1, anyone?!

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project Just been for a drive down to freds and back, to get the timing tools and pick up some DS2500 front pads. Will be fitting those some time soon, but now I have the timing tools, its about time something new was fitted :evil:

pushing too hard!

yeh probs me I went to maplins

nice CAF grille. Your max power filter was awesome too!

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project Was great, car drove well and didnt have any problems! Few videos...one from the front bumper bullet camera, recorder was about to die though and there is no sound....but I have a good session with some 1*2's... QcBU-OEaXD0 Then a few from the Mk1 battle...

Had a really good few days down at Brands Hatch earlier this week for the RenaultSport trackday that was taking place there. Quite a few members off here, and other forums were in attendance....met some new faces, and caught up with old ones too... Had some epic battles out on track with Jay S...

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project RenaultSport day, so you cant, lol.

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Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project Move please...:rasp: The owner after the mk1 battle, lol...

Nah, only got the 17-70mm now, and Ive spent too much on the car/and trackdays this year to be doing photos lol

Me and Jams went on the Saturday last year Ian, when I still had my 70-200 too ;) Was very quiet, but alot of cars out on circuit all day....We had to pay to get in (cant remember how much), but if we went back with that ticket on sunday too we could get in without paying any extra (not sure if...

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project ah cool! aye...the windows are like having cateracts lol Il let you know but il most likely pop round!

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project FCS next, although im not going on track unless its being flogged for cheap on the day.... Ring in july, Cadwell august, Oulton september...and maybe one inbetween :approve:

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project just looks mega low with two people in it and it was a bit sketchy on some corners

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project car ran brilliantly. it did around 150laps over the day...700 miles from leaving my door and just arriving home. Suspension setup wise it was pretty much good, back could do with going a tad higher, but the brakes were great and car drove well. Bar the...

Re: Mk1 172 Hybrid Track Car Project Leaving for brands tommorow, hopefully all will be well :)

itl be in one piece dont worry....doing 20mph all the way there ;)

Just gotta weld the cage in, paint interior etc! Nah, DIY. TVR filter (as the valver lot use), and two 172 90* elbows back to back, 70mm hole in the bulkhead to the scuttle area and its spot on....the noise inside is epic! Meh, it was like quarter to 10! Other valvers engine siezed a while...

Stopped for a few pics on my way home just then, spent the past 4 or so days finising stuff off for Brands Hatch on wednesday. Finally got the suspension at a height im happy with on the front, camber setup, top mounts set and then the tracking sorted, drives nice now. Also swapped the master...