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Post Mon Jul 17, 2006 11:29 pm

went to york raceway yesterday and competed in sportsman class

ran a 14.6 at 94 mph followed by a 14.7 at 91 mph then a hand full of 15.2s as the track was getting very greasy
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Post Mon Jul 17, 2006 11:56 pm

thats not bad for an e30 :cool:
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Post Tue Jul 18, 2006 12:33 am

that a 325?
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Post Tue Jul 18, 2006 1:44 pm

that sounds a good time mate.A friend of mine ran his motor at santapod(japcrap weekend) a couple of weeks ago and he only got 14.1secs in his 300bhp skyline gts
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Post Tue Jul 18, 2006 1:54 pm

e30-320i wrote:that sounds a good time mate.A friend of mine ran his motor at santapod(japcrap weekend) a couple of weeks ago and he only got 14.1secs in his 300bhp skyline gts
Who was that Celv?

Is Marc still in his Nissan sunny?

14.? anything is good for a 325i, norm is 15 - 16 secs.....

Well done!
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Post Tue Jul 18, 2006 2:41 pm

not a 325 im running a 3.5l rover sd1 v8 lump standard apart from a holley 390 carb.
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Post Tue Jul 18, 2006 2:52 pm

toughyv8 wrote:not a 325 im running a 3.5l rover sd1 v8 lump standard apart from a holley 390 carb.
In that case you need to try harder! :lol:

My best pre turbo was 15.42 @ 96mph but I'm hopeing for 12's next time!
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Post Tue Jul 18, 2006 4:16 pm

my m8s 430bhp GTI rs pulling 11.8s :cool: when its not blowing diffs up and gearboxes lol :wink: good old dp motorsport.....
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Post Tue Jul 18, 2006 5:28 pm

quote="fozzymonster
Who was that Celv?

Is Marc still in his Nissan sunny?

14.? anything is good for a 325i, norm is 15 - 16 secs.....

Well done!


that was cy mate he used to own the black 325i that mark had. marks sold the sunny hes driving a golf clipper convertible at the moment :gay:
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Post Tue Jul 18, 2006 5:58 pm

toughyv8 wrote:not a 325 im running a 3.5l rover sd1 v8 lump standard apart from a holley 390 carb.
Is that black, if so I have seen pics of it burning out at a drag strip
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Post Tue Jul 18, 2006 6:18 pm

e30-320i wrote: that was cy mate he used to own the black 325i that mark had. marks sold the sunny hes driving a golf clipper convertible at the moment :gay:
I havent seen Sy Marsh in ages mate, LOL @ Mark :D
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Post Tue Jul 18, 2006 7:04 pm

my car is black cotty mate
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Post Wed Jul 19, 2006 9:40 am

Just got back from the Pod, i was running a 67 Camaro we run 9.5 @147mph!

700bhp with no gas!! winkeye

Then we blew the ignition module,

maybe next time we can get in the high 8's
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Post Wed Jul 19, 2006 11:49 pm

ive also got a reliant kitten drag car with a rover v8, im hoping to get that into the tens once i get my nitrous motor built
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Post Thu Jul 20, 2006 1:25 pm

Whats an S50B32 engined E30 likely to get?

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Post Thu Jul 20, 2006 1:28 pm

reckon you would be in the 13's with that
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Post Thu Jul 20, 2006 1:33 pm

jaistanley wrote:Whats an S50B32 engined E30 likely to get?

Jai
I think Ian332i has taken his up the strip in the past, may be worth an ask?

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