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26-05-2008, 01:05 AM
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ED xr8 5.0l
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Check this out this happened right in front of me at Benaraby on the week end I am on the burnout pad about to do my skid. There are more pic's on insanegrunt.com , I ran my best times so far with the xr8 going 11.057 @ 122.3mph.
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ED xr8, STD 5.0l short block AFR165 alloy heads 11.92 @ 113.5mph N/A 10.98 @ 122.2mph 100hp nos 377 RWHP @ 5900rpm N/A No longer bottle fed, now with boost 9.67 @ 144 mph on 22psi |
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27-05-2008, 12:17 AM
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BARTOS racing
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Richmond, VIC
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ouchhhhhhh!!!
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27-05-2008, 12:38 PM
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Good ole Mk lll Zephyr ...
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Real cars are not driven by front wheels,real cars lift them!!... BABYS ARE BOTTLE FED, REAL MEN GET BLOWN. Don't be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the Ark...Professionals built the Titanic! Dart 330ci block turbo black pearl EBXR8 482 rwkw.. Daily driver GTE FG.. Projects http://www.fordforums.com.au/showthread.php?t=107711 http://www.fordforums.com.au/showthr...8+turbo&page=4 |
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27-06-2008, 09:38 PM
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i'm baaaack....
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: workin on something
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was the car actually that badly damaged?
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27-06-2008, 09:48 PM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Kirrawee NSW
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Sheared wheel studs??
What caused it?
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29-06-2008, 07:58 PM
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ED xr8 5.0l
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It hit the centre barrier pretty hard, pushed the radiator back into the engine , and bent the engine plate and the chassie on the drivers side
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ED xr8, STD 5.0l short block AFR165 alloy heads 11.92 @ 113.5mph N/A 10.98 @ 122.2mph 100hp nos 377 RWHP @ 5900rpm N/A No longer bottle fed, now with boost 9.67 @ 144 mph on 22psi |
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Crash at Benaraby raceway
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