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    Advice for beginners to tuning

    My advice.... DONT/// Save yourself! its too late for us!
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    Mitsubishi Carisma Project

    Re: My Mitsubishi Carisma project starts here agree with above comments, sensible mods, avoid "chip tuning" get it remapped not a generic off the shelf chip, Every engine is different. Failing that Engine swap from an evo?
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    Rank the following makes

    Bugatti-----Eb110 Aston Martin ---V12 Vantage S Lamborghini--Aventador Ferrari-------458Italia Maserati-----Quattroporte Rolls Royce---Meh barges
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    Only runs 15s

    15's!?! well somthing isnt right... had the engine on the dyno? my clio has done 14.2's all day long, expecting 13.'s with the throttle bodies <under 200bhp>
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    supercharged 2004 MG TF 160

    what injectors are you running? standard ecu? just because 1 ecu can cope doesn't mean they all do, positive boost pressure is massive compared to 0 positive. going to need a remap for sure! standalone is what id recommend, DTA, Omex, Canems, Adaptronic, Syvecs, AEM, MBE, Megajolt...
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    ECU cuts the turbo in 1st gear at 5700 RPM

    actuator?
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    Hello out there,

    Hello and Welcome
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    Big pile up in Kent

    The residents of sheppy are wishing they could cross their fingers for those involved right now!...........all 30 of their fingers
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    Shell V-Power

    Sorry sleeper i really dont remember the fine details of it im afraid, i will ask him. It was about 4 years ago. I know it scared him enough to never want to use it again. Which suggests it was high. Car was Circa 750bhp....
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    Shell V-Power

    Normally runs v power ......
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    Shell V-Power

    If running Momentum, keep an eye on your EGT temps... brothers GTR ran another 200deg hotter!
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    Hello

    Hi there!!
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    Realistic Car Drawings

    Love the NSX, got some skills there!
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    Firstly Moo adorned the appropriate ear defence for dealing with throttle bodies let the soldering begin! Universal omex loom stripped an harvested for parts Wires passenger side indicator Drivers side indicator So ive been told, this caused moo to swear alot due to the original...
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    Tyres

    i reckon you should be running 22's they look good on all cars... Spinners too!
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    Shell V-Power

    yup agree with all comments here so far, you would have to be mad to run a higher octane fuel on a fairly stock engine. im having the racecar mapped to Vpower and 2 separate maps for 107ron superfuel and supermarket stuff if im nowhere near shell. worth a watch...
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    Audi a3 1.6 02 plate

    1.8t BAM engine and box? http://www.audi-sport.net/vb/a3-s3-sportback-8p-chassis/167494-a3-engine-conversion.html
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    my 1991 Renault 5 GT Turbo

    brilliant build blunty! enjoyed!! lol i remember the KTR purple thing.... 350nhp....LOL! ...yeh and a MASSIVLY short ratio sadev 6 speed sequential
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    Newbie From Dorset Uk

    Hi andy, yeh put a WIP up . She's probably not going to see much of the road tbh.... will be road legal.. but mostly track
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    Maxed focus st170 for sale

    This thread made me smile :D
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    Yep, suspension is deffo on the next list... but priority is get her shaken down on track :) cant wait! Purposely not driven anything quick, so this thing blows my mind when done lol! after that.... its MORE POWER from another engine!
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    Good friend of mine is head of development for a very well known Renault specialists. We have been speaking to Proflex, AST and KW. looking at round £1500-£2500 for good setup. Not driven her in a bit with the new multipoint cage, which has more than likly changed the complete characteristics...
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    Which Saloon???

    lol, friend has a VXR8 and i love it, such a lazy engine. bar the clutch has been 100% reliable! does do 45mpg.....if your very gentle... but cough and it goes to 6.....or 2mpg LOL
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    Trust me i condensed what i could.... full blog is here:- www.mattscar.co.uk nope not yet, installed williams widetrack front end, which adds about 35mm each side. Rate that as much as the 2.0 engine tbh! but thats going to be replaced with some tasty coilovers when funds allow!
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    Which Saloon???

    Everybody and their mum has a 330.... Vxr8? ticks all the boxes bar the mpg one lol
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    Newbie From Dorset Uk

    Thanks T9 Man! Uploaded just some of the build thread... missed out most of the respray etc seen one seen em all lol
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    So had an update from the Boys at Beaniesport. Heres the Fuel pump connector Heres a joint :) Tail light Connector Handbrake light Taillight Connector and Fuel pump ground The Completed Rear Loom More to come soon!
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    Here's pic i took before she left... ive PS'd the engine bay the same colour... Next time she comes out.. we are so doing this! beaniesport are just putting a shopping list of parts together and clearing their backlog of cars then mine is up for wires yay!
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    So today we hired a trailer and made the 320mile trip to Beaniesport. Looking mean Loaded and strapped down! On route……. Then 3 hours later…. Boom we arrive at Beaniesport greeted by moo and beanie. These guys are going to be building me a beautiful looking and functioning bare bones...
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    Overall shot V chuffed fits as it should and I now feel like I have a more complete interior! Yay! Just got to make an all carbon mk2 now! Waved goodbye to the stock inlet and plenum… the polished days are over! Time for some performance Looks so empty and...
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    Run it through the band saw and trim off the rough edges….leaving excess… And then sand with 320grit and 400grit Then add back plate and add a few layers of wax and liwuid wax (i did 4 but the more the bettrr) layer of gel coat and leave to go tacky… The layer in some material Happened...
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    Modified the coil pack with some old panel fasteners…. Found some washers in black the right size…. Old Setup New setup! Centre console Mould making and prototype So basically I wassnt happy with not having a center panel in the car. So mocked up some ply panels to...
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    Even though the dash isn’t fitted yet the dash fit is solid with new panel in! Then we set about fitting rear aerocatches to the bonnet a job I’ve put off for ages…so towed the car to father in laws for electrics Lil Fitted catches only to find that it then sat waaaaay too high on the car...
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    And set about marking up a newer mk2 Clio dash to try make that fit Hopefully the vents will pop back in after but I may just fibreglass the lot lol So got busy with grinder!We have a dash! Well a dash top! Out a Mk2 Ph2 But that’s all I need lol! Took a bit too much out but...
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    Another newbie

    Vectra is smart... not sure on the stickers on the golf.... bit to much "scene" for me
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    At Last!. I have started on my car ;-) PART 2

    Some Serious skills in here!! top bombing!
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    Matts Racecar/Hillclimb/Trackday Clio!

    I did wonder! Spamcontrol ftl sometimes eh! wouldnt worry, i'll put it all together in word and get it all ready!

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