gpcmatric Posted May 26, 2009 Report Posted May 26, 2009 going to give the van a run never done it before
martina Posted May 26, 2009 Report Posted May 26, 2009 My engine is sat on the bench in bits still don't parts suppliers know the meaning of urgent!!!! so not doing any thing thats fast on the old engine
Guest chriscapriman Posted May 27, 2009 Report Posted May 27, 2009 Up the 1/4 mile for the first time next week at C/F show? me . first timer on any strip ill be in 2.0 capri fast road, hi torque cam 38 dgas 120 hp flywheel and 155 lb/ft, std trim and 5 speed transmission and 205/50 15's road tyres on the back, 195s front whats a respectable time?? i was thinking 18 seconds target try not to break it Chris it gets driven like that all the time anyway cheers for time guide smoke em think ill be happy with anything sub 18 sec on the day
Airbag Posted May 27, 2009 Report Posted May 27, 2009 Up the 1/4 mile for the first time next week at C/F show? me . first timer on any strip ill be in 2.0 capri fast road, hi torque cam 38 dgas 120 hp flywheel and 155 lb/ft, std trim and 5 speed transmission and 205/50 15's road tyres on the back, 195s front whats a respectable time?? i was thinking 18 seconds target my standard engine 2.0S 4 speed done a 17.3, so you should easly get a low 17 second time!
Airbag Posted May 27, 2009 Report Posted May 27, 2009 but he has a 5 speed and 15's - not good But with 50 profile tyres wont the rolling radius be the same?
SmokeEm Posted May 27, 2009 Report Posted May 27, 2009 but he has a 5 speed and 15's - not good But with 50 profile tyres wont the rolling radius be the same? not quite. The ratios in the type 9 are awful with the 3.54 diff too
4parajon Posted May 28, 2009 Report Posted May 28, 2009 If I get there early enough on the Sat I'll take mine down.
DEP Posted May 28, 2009 Author Report Posted May 28, 2009 If I get there early enough on the Sat I'll take mine down. I believe there is a classic ford only session between 5 and 8 pm
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