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Really nice project Barry, i like it alot :)

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Really coming along now mate :)

Fingers crossed it'll be ready for Germany, i'll have to bribe you with a few beers for a pax lap in it :D


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The Starlet is running on the FCON now.

We have a bit of tidying and dealing with some minor issues to do, then it should be on the Rototest tomorrow :)

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woo hoo should get to see this little pocket rocket then tomorrow

saw a little starlet at a local RR day I was on banging out silly power for what it is

can't wait to see the results

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woo hoo should get to see this little pocket rocket then tomorrow

saw a little starlet at a local RR day I was on banging out silly power for what it is

can't wait to see the results

nice one son :D

ask mark for a drive

as for results we shall have to wait and see, to be honest i havent a clue, as long as its higher than before i will be happy !!!

perhaps we can have some guesstimates :D

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nice one son :D

ask mark for a drive

as for results we shall have to wait and see, to be honest i havent a clue, as long as its higher than before i will be happy !!!

perhaps we can have some guesstimates :D

iM GONNA GO FOR 208.9 :lol: WHAT WAS IT RUNNING BEFORE BARRY

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nice one son :D

ask mark for a drive

as for results we shall have to wait and see, to be honest i havent a clue, as long as its higher than before i will be happy !!!

perhaps we can have some guesstimates :D

iM GONNA GO FOR 208.9 :lol: WHAT WAS IT RUNNING BEFORE BARRY

approx 160 bhp and 160 torque

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The tart was as rapid as an SC'd IS if not quicker when you first got her - it must be mental now!!!


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I'll go for 234 as it sounds good :D

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the Starlet was picked up from TDI yesterday

with a few bits and pieces now installed

HKS F-CON SZ

HKS EV6

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All being mapped to reach 178 metric horse power at 6000 rpm, and 166 lbs-ft at 5400 rpm. That's at the hubs and only at 1 bar of boost pressure

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drives very well and pulls like a train :D

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a few trials and tribulations for TDI

proof that wiring doesnt like being placed near hot manifolds :o

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no problem ! just rewire it and place somewhere cooler

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see looks like new now :D

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a latest engine bay shot

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:D

Looking good and, nice stats too.

Only one question....How do you listen to your Cliff Richard tapes now :)

:lol:

when you have had a ride in the car you realise that you cant actually hear anything

its not the quietest :winky:

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Looking good Bazz :)

I think I recognise that car park :lol:

From Dogging :blink:

Haha :lol:

Looks good Bazza!

  • 2 months later...
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the Starlet was picked up from TDI yesterday

with a few bits and pieces now installed

HKS F-CON SZ

HKS EV6

post-7-1179954780.jpg

post-7-1179954791.jpg

post-7-1179954805.jpg

post-60-1179220055.jpg

All being mapped to reach 178 metric horse power at 6000 rpm, and 166 lbs-ft at 5400 rpm. That's at the hubs and only at 1 bar of boost pressure

post-60-1179246485.jpg

drives very well and pulls like a train :D

Anymore news on this mate ? have you had the little problem sorted ?

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the car at the moment in bits again :lol:

the turbo has been sent off for a bit of investigative tweaking

the engine is in the middle of being removed in readiness for a forged rebuild

just waiting for the coffers to fill up again

:D

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