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Old 03-06-2006, 11:24 PM   #1
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Default got the quickest au i6 (for the first 60ty anyway)

was out at willowbank tonight havin another bash.had a best run of 14.82 @91.5 mph
had 5 runs ,with my worst 60ty footr being 2.074 and my best being 1.989.i can't beleive i cracked a sub 2sec 60ty with a car thats making somewhere between 130 and 158 rwk running a stock au clutch 3.45 lsd and what must be the gripiest nankang 225/50 16's.
man i can't wait to get the bottom end recoed ,lookout.

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Old 03-06-2006, 11:36 PM   #2
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Good work mate...proud of you!!
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Old 03-06-2006, 11:45 PM   #3
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thats staunch what was your ET for the other runs
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Old 04-06-2006, 07:02 AM   #4
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Good work mate...proud of you!!
thanks mate ,i'm excited about getting this bottom end sorted now.

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60ty...ET........MPH
2.073 15.285 89.25 missed 3rd
2.063 15.237 89.78 missed 3rd again
2.074 14.914 90.93
2.013 14.820 91.56
1.989 15.971 84.78 missed 3rd went for it again and ended up in 5th ,i finaly got it in,in the end.this run would have been a cracker if i could change gears a bit better.
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Old 04-06-2006, 08:49 AM   #5
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That is a stunning 60" time, absolute gem of a launch! What Rpms did you sidestep the clutch at to get that sort of time?

Very impressive.
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Old 04-06-2006, 09:41 AM   #6
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sounds like you need a new shifter
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Old 04-06-2006, 10:20 AM   #7
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Yep a Rip Shifter will fix all that. $475.00 to AFF members + postage.

Excellent times also dude well done.....

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Old 04-06-2006, 10:51 AM   #8
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That is a great 60', well done

A fresh bottom end will get your power back, and you'll be ripping off some great times again.
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Good on ya!! I can't wait to go out there, and test out my car's potential now.
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That's some good driving. Well done!
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Old 04-06-2006, 02:01 PM   #11
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[QUOTE=Casper]That is a stunning 60" time, absolute gem of a launch! What Rpms did you sidestep the clutch at to get that sort of time?

the first 4 were at 3400 rpm and the last was at 3600 .


thanks guys , i think a rip shifter is will be the next thing on my list after the bottom end is done.
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