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Re: Forged Pistons or Not?
« Reply #30 on: 17 June 2012, 13:47 »
A lad who Nick mapped a car for runs his down the strip, 500bhp with NOS and had no diff at the time and that still does  very well.  Power isnt on and off, it has to be caressed ahahaha

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Re: Forged Pistons or Not?
« Reply #31 on: 17 June 2012, 14:17 »
A lad who Nick mapped a car for runs his down the strip, 500bhp with NOS and had no diff at the time and that still does  very well.  Power isnt on and off, it has to be caressed ahahaha

That is just daft!  :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :evil:

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Re: Forged Pistons or Not?
« Reply #34 on: 17 June 2012, 15:07 »
weekend toy i think.  But knowing me, id end up driving it every day!

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Re: Forged Pistons or Not?
« Reply #35 on: 17 June 2012, 15:20 »
I'd love to see the specs of those cars that ran above... :rolleyes:

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Re: Forged Pistons or Not?
« Reply #36 on: 17 June 2012, 15:21 »
Black golf is a Ebay T04e, ebay wastegate, custom manifold, Mapped by r-tech, 3" exhaust, and probably a few other little things.

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Re: Forged Pistons or Not?
« Reply #37 on: 17 June 2012, 16:34 »
hes making it into a 4mo ive heard. as he has some sort of semi slik tyres which wernt cheap and hes running 18s i think once hes upto 70 or so on a warm day youve got no chance of catching him lol its just off the lights all that power just gets spun up! and he has a diff it wernt cheap il find out which type it is.
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Re: Forged Pistons or Not?
« Reply #38 on: 17 June 2012, 16:42 »
Quaiffe Diff, only got put in last week so those videos were with no diff.  Heard nothing about it going 4mo?

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