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Superlite Ltd.
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25th Apr 08 at 14:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Pretty sure they are like 20K + a V8 engine to drop in
Nismo
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25th Apr 08 at 14:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

easily done, we look upon the wanker.

RX7
Tom
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25th Apr 08 at 14:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Some kind of supercharged V8 probably something american with wheely bars
Superlite Ltd.
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25th Apr 08 at 14:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Tom
Some kind of supercharged V8 probably something american with wheely bars


How much does a 12 litre v8 with a 50psi supercharger cost?



5 second car ftw

[Edited on 25-04-2008 by Superlite Ltd.]
Whittie
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Location: North Wales Drives: BMW, Corsa & Fiat
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25th Apr 08 at 14:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Bit hard to be road legal like.

K20a mini ftw.
Tom
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25th Apr 08 at 14:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Whittie
Bit hard to be road legal like.

K20a mini ftw.


Wasn't mentioned was it


I couldn't afford the fuel or tyre bill anyway
Joe
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25th Apr 08 at 14:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Audi RS6, fettle it a bit. Should manage it ok, I think.
Superlite Ltd.
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25th Apr 08 at 14:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Tom
I couldn't afford the fuel or tyre bill anyway


yeah, 20 gallons per 1/4mile

not the best mpg

[Edited on 25-04-2008 by Superlite Ltd.]
Nick-S
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Location: Leigh. Drives: RS Megane 230 F1 Team R26
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25th Apr 08 at 15:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Dean_W
Under 50K though Ed?
much more iirc

car tho
Superlite Ltd.
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25th Apr 08 at 15:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by GSi_16v
quote:
Originally posted by Dean_W
Under 50K though Ed?
much more iirc

car tho


kit car mate, not a supercar

The inside is all plastic

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Ultima-GTR_W0QQitemZ320236419899QQihZ011QQcategoryZ29750QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

cheap
sam-smith
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25th Apr 08 at 15:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

205 t16 i reckon they can do that
Nick-S
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25th Apr 08 at 15:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

evo say the gtr640 is £68,000
Eck
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25th Apr 08 at 15:36   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by sam-smith
205 t16 i reckon they can do that


:yawn:

R32 Skyline GTR, lots of goodies, 10 second quarter easy!
antnee
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25th Apr 08 at 15:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

prob a vtec-turbo'd lump in the back of a fibreglass mini. or something turbo and supercharged

or a 1.2 8v corsa with electric supercharger kit and combat kit
John
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25th Apr 08 at 15:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ultima's have different specs, they aren't all the same.

Just because you get one on ebay for £xxx doesn't mean that one that does 10 second quarters is.
FruitBooTeR
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25th Apr 08 at 15:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Just read this quite interesting

http://www.gtr.co.uk/forum/upload/15541-how-much-does-cost-build-10-second-car.html
jr
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25th Apr 08 at 15:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ariel atom, up the boost, and strip it out
nova_gteuk
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25th Apr 08 at 15:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

bit more work my mate ades old nova could of easily made it ten seconds,best he had was 11.344 @ 124.65 mph

my fav car without a doubt.



didnt cost anywhere near 50k to build
sam-smith
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25th Apr 08 at 15:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Eck
quote:
Originally posted by sam-smith
205 t16 i reckon they can do that


:yawn:

R32 Skyline GTR, lots of goodies, 10 second quarter easy!



pppfft jap cars are boring they have no real soul about them. nothing to make them special just a big turbo

if not the 205 id like a metro gti with a big engine or something random
Nick-S
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25th Apr 08 at 15:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

think id have some sort of elise with a high powerd vag 1.8t
Superlite Ltd.
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quote:
Originally posted by nova_gteuk
bit more work my mate ades old nova could of easily made it ten seconds,best he had was 11.344 @ 124.65 mph

my fav car without a doubt.



didnt cost anywhere near 50k to build


expensive wheels though ay mate?
nova_gteuk
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25th Apr 08 at 15:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

about £100 he payed for them without tyres,was a long time ago though had them from germany.

The quaife atb lsd probaly cost the most.

Tom simes knows him to



[Edited on 25-04-2008 by nova_gteuk]
Baskey
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25th Apr 08 at 15:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Was that in total vaux a few years back?
Tom
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quote:
Originally posted by nova_gteuk
about £100 he payed for them without tyres,was a long time ago though had them from germany.

The quaife atb lsd probaly cost the most.

Tom simes knows him to



[Edited on 25-04-2008 by nova_gteuk]


How much slower was it on road tyres?
Colin
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25th Apr 08 at 15:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Civic.....205.........nova £50k

Shouldnt be used in the same sentence!

Give me an RS4 with some power goodies or a shot of gas any day

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