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Cybermonkey
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19th Mar 04 at 15:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
16vmarc, use your head, we aint saying its not important, we are saying its not a good way of judging true performance 0-100 or 30-80 is a better indication of performance
Nismo
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Originally posted by Greasemonkey
yeah and i can cane you lol!!!!


yeah and i can cane you lol!!!!
sxi boy
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Originally posted by Ditch
you should cane the lot of them if your clio makes 150bhp


last time out on the rollers it made 120bhp at the wheels (this is from the old owner) didnt get a fly figure but when u consider transmission loss is about 25% i should be making 150 or thereabouts
Marc
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Originally posted by Cybermonkey24
16vmarc, use your head, we aint saying its not important, we are saying its not a good way of judging true performance 0-100 or 30-80 is a better indication of performance


Im just referring to other occasions when this has been mentioned darling.
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Originally posted by Nismo
quote:
Originally posted by Greasemonkey
yeah and i can cane you lol!!!!


yeah and i can cane you lol!!!!


i should hope so lol! if not id be worried if i were you
sxi boy
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Nismo
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nah i was just being sarcastic
Cybermonkey
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19th Mar 04 at 16:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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Originally posted by 16vmarc
quote:
Originally posted by Cybermonkey24
16vmarc, use your head, we aint saying its not important, we are saying its not a good way of judging true performance 0-100 or 30-80 is a better indication of performance


Im just referring to other occasions when this has been mentioned darling.


Then quote those occasions, we aint mind-readers
Marc
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19th Mar 04 at 16:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
thought you were
Ditch
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19th Mar 04 at 16:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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what fiesta do you own ditch?


earliest model 1.25 Zetec

unlike the VTR is has no PAS, Electrics, Alloys etc.

Power : Wieght
Ojc
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19th Mar 04 at 16:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Cybersponkey, I was changing gear a lot before the limiter, when you have owned 2 Corsas you start to drive it the way it needs to be driven.
Nismo
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Originally posted by Ditch

earliest model 1.25 Zetec



When i worked in a body shop these were our courtisy cars and i can safley say it was nippyer than my Corsa SRi
Ditch
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Ditch
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mines fcuked though, they dont like being driven to the limiter every day

They are more for taking grannys shopping home from Safeway
sxi boy
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19th Mar 04 at 23:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my sxi was just as fast as my m8s 1.25 zetec
Joff
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20th Mar 04 at 01:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
1.6 16v Corsa is slow.
BabyBlade
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20th Mar 04 at 08:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Not long left now Ad?

Bet you can wait to take it out for its first spin
Adam-D
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im that anxious ive been sitting in it makeing car noises

just wish these parts would magikly appear and i can finish the job
get my car moving under it own power again
BabyBlade
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Adam-D
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just remembered i need another .8 of a litre of gearbox oil before i start her up

phew good job i remebered ill get some today
the_legend_of_yrag
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20th Mar 04 at 10:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i can keep with vtr's in my sri, just lose them through the bends cant beat them though, so im sure a gsi will beat a vtr, just won't kill one...
Dave Helium
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20th Mar 04 at 10:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
when i raced a vtr on a quarter mile in my 1.4 16v sport he only beat me by about a car and a half! and that was with my 17's and he had his standard wheels on!!!
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20th Mar 04 at 10:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Cybermonkey24
quote:
Originally posted by 16vmarc
quote:
Originally posted by Cybermonkey24
16vmarc, use your head, we aint saying its not important, we are saying its not a good way of judging true performance 0-100 or 30-80 is a better indication of performance


Im just referring to other occasions when this has been mentioned darling.


Then quote those occasions, we aint mind-readers




Cybermonkey
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20th Mar 04 at 11:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Joff
1.6 16v Corsa is slow.


no 1.0 12v corsa is slow
Cybermonkey
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20th Mar 04 at 11:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Ojc
Cybersponkey, I was changing gear a lot before the limiter, when you have owned 2 Corsas you start to drive it the way it needs to be driven.


I too have owned 2 corsas. it was good

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