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Dave A
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30th Sep 06 at 14:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it can be very quiet when you want, its fine cruising at 3k rpm on the mororway.
RobHayes
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quote:
Originally posted by Dave A
it can be very quiet when you want, its fine cruising at 3k rpm on the mororway.


mines the same as this, can balance the throttle with your foot at almost any rpm (under 3,5k ish) and its almost silent
AK
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30th Sep 06 at 14:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
soon as you look at the throttle on mine

BAAAARRRRRRRRRRPPPPPP

then your brains start dribbling out yer lugs
I accuired a set of ear defenders for this very reason.
Nick
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30th Sep 06 at 15:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sounds...amazing! how much have u spent on the conversion dave? whats it like on fuel now
Alex16v
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30th Sep 06 at 16:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Sounds ace that mate. Good work!
Matt H
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30th Sep 06 at 16:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I miss the noise
andy1868
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quote:
Originally posted by Matt H
I miss the noise



it's better to have loved and lost i say
Matt H
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30th Sep 06 at 17:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I've not lost it

Its just in bits
Lee Wilson
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30th Sep 06 at 17:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Sounds ace, I love it Dave
Lucky B
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30th Sep 06 at 18:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Here's another of my car in action...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gc92qFO4CSc
Matt L
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30th Sep 06 at 18:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
why cant i see daves links???
Dave A
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quote:
Originally posted by Nick
sounds...amazing! how much have u spent on the conversion dave? whats it like on fuel now


about £3.5k on engine and mapping. its actaully great on fuel. get a consistent 35mpg or 75-80 miles to £10
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1st Oct 06 at 12:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Doh.. was gonna post a vid but when I upload it there is no sound!

[Edited on 01-10-2006 by timrud_]
Matt H
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No sound on that clip Tim?
abdus
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^^ file no longer exists
timrud_
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1st Oct 06 at 12:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
No. I'll have a think and try and sort it
andys sxi
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1st Oct 06 at 18:16   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what engine is in that with these on an what bhp isit?

April 08 feature car
matt_aka_smiler
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if its dave a's motor its a c16xe and its running 150 bhp i think he once told me. sounds so nice though! id love to have that noise
TomSBD
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2nd Oct 06 at 08:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
heres a quick vid of mine

http://media.putfile.com/Revvin-Hell
Dave A
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2nd Oct 06 at 10:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by matt_aka_smiler
if its dave a's motor its a c16xe and its running 150 bhp i think he once told me. sounds so nice though! id love to have that noise


now runs 180bhp

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