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cheekym0nkey

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Very nice mini when i saw it at retro cars! Hope yo get the clutch sorted soon! The sheep was a nice touch!


Jimster
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Cheers mate, my lucky sheep comes racing every year

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On 15th May, 2009 TurboDave said:

I think the welsh one has it right!


1st to provide running proof
of turbo twinkie in a car and first to
run a 1/4 in one!!

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AlexF2003

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Is a toothbrush better?

Alex

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Ric

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Jim, that mini is fantastic!! Can't wait to see it in the flesh!

Love the vid btw, turbos make the best noises *wink*


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cheers Ric, I will upload a video of my poor times at pod tonight

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On 15th May, 2009 TurboDave said:

I think the welsh one has it right!


1st to provide running proof
of turbo twinkie in a car and first to
run a 1/4 in one!!

Is your data backed up?? one extra month free for all Turbo minis members, PM me for detials


AlexB
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Did you get the DVD, Jim?


Jimster
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yes thanks Alex, I was just about to PM you and say thanks

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On 15th May, 2009 TurboDave said:

I think the welsh one has it right!


1st to provide running proof
of turbo twinkie in a car and first to
run a 1/4 in one!!

Is your data backed up?? one extra month free for all Turbo minis members, PM me for detials


AlexB
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Berkshire

Cool.
Sorry for the crap filming, I forgot my tripod *wink*


Jimster
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looked ok to me

Team Racing

On 15th May, 2009 TurboDave said:

I think the welsh one has it right!


1st to provide running proof
of turbo twinkie in a car and first to
run a 1/4 in one!!

Is your data backed up?? one extra month free for all Turbo minis members, PM me for detials


RED850

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Jim, what time did you run, how did it feel?

179hp on 12psi 1293cc of pure A series
14.0et @101 mph


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I got 14.2. It felt crap to be honest but I think I was losing most of my torque through the slipping clutch

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On 15th May, 2009 TurboDave said:

I think the welsh one has it right!


1st to provide running proof
of turbo twinkie in a car and first to
run a 1/4 in one!!

Is your data backed up?? one extra month free for all Turbo minis members, PM me for detials


RED850

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no good mate, did you do the dave majic diaphram set up? mine worked a treat since i did that.
14.2 is still pretty qik,what was the trap speed?

179hp on 12psi 1293cc of pure A series
14.0et @101 mph


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trap speed was 98mph.

Yes I've moded the back plate,

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On 15th May, 2009 TurboDave said:

I think the welsh one has it right!


1st to provide running proof
of turbo twinkie in a car and first to
run a 1/4 in one!!

Is your data backed up?? one extra month free for all Turbo minis members, PM me for detials


Vegard

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I think my car ran a 14,7@98... What does that tell us??

On 13th Jul, 2012 Ben H said:
Mine gets in the way a bit, but only when it is up. If it is down it does not cause a problem.



iain
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Sold the turbo and seeing what the C20XE can do!

Near Lincoln

jims has better midrange due to the smaller turbo? but a similar top end?


wil_h

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I ran 14.1 @ 96. what does that tell us.....?

Fastest 998 mini in the world? 13.05 1/4 mile 106mph



On 2nd Jan, 2013 fastcarl said:

the design shows a distinct lack of imagination,
talk about starting off with a clean sheet of paper, then not bothering to fucking draw on it,lol

On 20th Apr, 2012 Paul S said:
I'm mainly concerned about swirl in the runners caused by the tangential entry.


T3Tone

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A 998 can be very bloddy quick!!!!!!

-MINI CLUBMAN 1380 TURBO-


Jimster
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and you can drive! what was your 60ft wil?
I've always been impressed with your car wil / ben

Team Racing

On 15th May, 2009 TurboDave said:

I think the welsh one has it right!


1st to provide running proof
of turbo twinkie in a car and first to
run a 1/4 in one!!

Is your data backed up?? one extra month free for all Turbo minis members, PM me for detials


wil_h

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Can't remember 60ft time. pretty average I think, 2.5s maybe.

Would have beeen better this year with LSD, but sadly not to be.

Wil

Fastest 998 mini in the world? 13.05 1/4 mile 106mph



On 2nd Jan, 2013 fastcarl said:

the design shows a distinct lack of imagination,
talk about starting off with a clean sheet of paper, then not bothering to fucking draw on it,lol

On 20th Apr, 2012 Paul S said:
I'm mainly concerned about swirl in the runners caused by the tangential entry.


Vegard

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Maybe time for an update?:

http://mini.lyons-it.co.uk/

On 13th Jul, 2012 Ben H said:
Mine gets in the way a bit, but only when it is up. If it is down it does not cause a problem.



Tom Fenton
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Bloody hell vegard you must be bored to keep trawling all these old threads up.....


On 29th Nov, 2016 madmk1 said:


On 28th Nov, 2016 Rob Gavin said:
I refuse to pay for anything else


Like fuel 😂😂


Jimster
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ok, ok, I'll have a stab at updating it!

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On 15th May, 2009 TurboDave said:

I think the welsh one has it right!


1st to provide running proof
of turbo twinkie in a car and first to
run a 1/4 in one!!

Is your data backed up?? one extra month free for all Turbo minis members, PM me for detials


rubicon

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LONDONSHIRE

do you still run those brace bars jim?

On 2nd Oct, 2009 Vegard said:


On 1st Oct, 2009 Jimster said:
I bet my first wank came quicker than your first mini turbo


These new modern turbos with their quick spool up time, would make the competition harder.


On 15th Aug, 2011 robert said:
phew!!! thank you brett for smashing in my back doors .( not something i imagined writing... EVER)


andywaller

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wow thread revival or what!




rubicon

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lol, i just like them thats all.....lol

On 2nd Oct, 2009 Vegard said:


On 1st Oct, 2009 Jimster said:
I bet my first wank came quicker than your first mini turbo


These new modern turbos with their quick spool up time, would make the competition harder.


On 15th Aug, 2011 robert said:
phew!!! thank you brett for smashing in my back doors .( not something i imagined writing... EVER)

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