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wil_h

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May be an interesting article (in news section on front page)

http://www.hillclimbandsprint.co.uk/

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.


AlexF2003

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would be good to get those scanned *wink*

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Ben H

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Very interesting, I will be having a close look at their car at Gurston this year.

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http://www.hillclimbandsprint.co.uk/default.asp

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wil_h

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I have subscribed for 6 months to the mag (the same price buying 3 issues). I'm sure it'll tell me less than I'm hoping, but I might learn something.

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.


Miniwilliams

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looking at the picture it doesn't look that bad does it, but what do i know what i'm looking for anyway.

Best 1/4 mile 13.2 seconds @116 mph
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I get it on subscription so will look out for this.

Edit: For those who do want to read it, most WH Smiths and Borders seem to stock Racecar eng.

Edited by antman on 13th Aug, 2009.


Jimster
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Wil, what mag was this in again, I can't find the link, I subscribed, but got no mag and now I can't remember which mag it was.

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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


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The carbon weezels site might be worth a look as they were involved, there's nothing yet but should be updated soon I think.

http://www.carbonweezel.com/testing.html




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i havent got a fing clue about this stuff....atleast im honest tho.....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)


wil_h

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Me too jim. It was Racecar engineering.

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.


Jimster
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Have you had your mag yet wil?

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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


wil_h

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not yet, i have been wondering where it is though. Subscription was supposed to start with october issue, so shoul be with us soon

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.


Jimster
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I've emailed them asking, I'll let you know what I hear back

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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

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