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Old Sep 5th, 2010, 19:53   #1
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went to santapod yesterday and my mate in his 850t5r was on the strip with another guy filming inside his car all i have to say is what a sound .the clip is on youtube but dont know how to paste it on here.but the clip is on vpcuk in meets under santapod 4/9/10 page 11 bottom of thread but if somebody better than me can put it on here i would be very thankful.
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This one.

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Old Sep 5th, 2010, 20:49   #3
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thats the one jamest5r cars does sound wicked on that vid that 18t makes a big difference with the fastest 14.3 fastest personel time for him but he is looking at 13s at avon on the 3rd october .but dont mention that old 940 at the end of the vid though and his language lol
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love the lame race driver excuses cos he was beaten by a better car and driver hahahahaha

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Yes the 5 Pot burble is an orgasmic noise, shame its fitted in a FWD chassis.

What was your best time of the day Smithy in the 940??
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Old Sep 6th, 2010, 17:48   #6
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Yes the 5 Pot burble is an orgasmic noise, shame its fitted in a FWD chassis.

What was your best time of the day Smithy in the 940??
i didnot like santapod 5 runs in 5.5 hrs stuff that i get 10 to 15 runs at avon no probs.i have not done the diff mod yet so no launching but that will be done by the 3rd october .best of the day was 14.5 but the track was rubbish but i did a 14.4 so close to 14.3 by 001 sec lol.im looking at 13s at avon mate watch this space mate and vids on youtube because i dont need to drive off the line like miss daisy witch i have been so far lol.and dont forget on standard lh2.4 no chips totally stock and my termnal is 99.8 mph
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Old Sep 6th, 2010, 20:34   #7
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Yes the 5 Pot burble is an orgasmic noise, shame its fitted in a FWD chassis.

What was your best time of the day Smithy in the 940??
heres a nice 5 pot with rwd looks good and sounds great!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiAkN8DwozQ
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nice sound but i still prefer the redblock for strenght alone and mine sounds good too on full chat but i do luv the 5pot roar though.my car will be pushing over 400 to 450 bhp next year on standalone and forged pistons and rods.
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You have to love that 5 cylinder noise!!!
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Old Oct 14th, 2010, 20:56   #10
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yes its a gorgous sound but still i pulled a 13.9 at avon in my 940 the is a vid clip on the 900 series thread on page 3
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