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  1. claymore

    Hello, It's all change in the Claymore garage

    The two cars in the fleet at the moment.
  2. claymore

    Hello, It's all change in the Claymore garage

    I've been a bit poorly over the past few and the short of it is, doctor says no more playing with cars, so the T10 has gone as has the T-5RS, just boring old diesels at the moment :(
  3. claymore

    What ever happened to ??

    I'm still here :)
  4. claymore

    What's the biggest engine you've ever owned

    Biggest capacity would be the 4ltr Jeep Cherokee, Biggest power would be My Volvo 850 at around 450bhp.
  5. claymore

    My car in a magazine.

    :)
  6. claymore

    picks of my engine bay

    Just lowered all round, coilovers on the front and strong springs on the back. no body roll at all :)
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    picks of my engine bay

    Same car a couple of years later, handling was just fine as long as you have the suspension set up correctly :)
  8. claymore

    What's the story behind your nom-deplume ?

    Sister to Piper Alpha
  9. claymore

    picks of my engine bay

    I thought Rad might have made a comment on the picture of my old herald as he's from Australia :)
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    picks of my engine bay

    My old one,;)
  11. claymore

    picks of my engine bay

    Herald hinges forward, so it's more like a BMW Mini
  12. claymore

    Exactly how many mods have you done to your car ?

    I looked over mine the other day, and the only things still original on the car is what's left of the shell and the rear hatch (and even that's had the glass replaced with makrolon)
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    picks of my engine bay

    I've been wielding the angle grinder again :D
  14. claymore

    Diesel low mileage 05 x type 2.0 or high mileage mazda 6 2.2

    I'd check the sills very carefully on the Jag.
  15. claymore

    Mot change proposals

    I completely disagree, a car traveling up and down the motorway every day hardly has any wear and tear on it's components, where as a car pottering around town, up and down the gearbox, driving around roundabouts, going over speed bumps will have a lot harder life, but probably a tenth of the...
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    FWD

    My Volvo was at 434bhp a couple of years ago with no issues.
  17. claymore

    Is it okay to fit a used flywheel & clutch kit ?

    I personally wouldn't fit a second hand dmf kit, if it was a single mass, I wouldn't be so concerned.
  18. claymore

    MadRod

    Just read this on his FB page :( A Statement about my health as its clear something rather major has affected the cars progress. Going to work at Marks has been one of the few releases from the stress & my own thoughts if I stay at home On the 8th August I was diagnosed with Lung Cancer of...
  19. claymore

    New developments in the world of tuning

    cheap, arduino based ecu's :)
  20. claymore

    picks of my engine bay

    I've been plodding away on the car, it's now just down to the last bits of bodywork and paint.
  21. claymore

    Turbo vs Supercharger direct comparison

    You can't beat the punch of having both turbo and supercharger :) except for maybe doubling up on everything.
  22. claymore

    Special editions and limited edition cars

    Yes, Mine has trippled in value in three years.
  23. claymore

    Special editions and limited edition cars

    I think my T-5R could be classed as a Limited edition only 73 in the UK and 775 Globally.
  24. claymore

    Paddle shift

    Easily I would have thought, a couple of solenoids and an arduino.
  25. claymore

    The "RAT" look!!!

    This is my Rat look Volvo :)
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    Experts only ||HELP||

    even tyre pressures can make a difference to dyno results.
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    Experts only ||HELP||

    And has the boost changed?
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    Experts only ||HELP||

    You still haven't said what boost you're running?
  29. claymore

    Experts only ||HELP||

    And you expect to magically get a diagnosis on a web forum? I see no mention of the before and after boost pressure? is it giving the exact same boost level as before?
  30. claymore

    picks of my engine bay

    5.6 million views on car throttle.
  31. claymore

    Claymore's T-5R Daily Driver

    As I have a couple of spare rear calipers off the T-10, I think I'll make some brackets and upgrade the brakes on the front of the T-5R.
  32. claymore

    V6 with V8 sound?

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sound-Racer-V8-Shelby-Mustang-In-Car-Engine-Sound-FM-Transmitter-MP3-Gadget-/311798727607?hash=item4898a703b7:g:qn4AAOSwol5Y42LT
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    Best sounding engine

    Any 5 pot, or rotary for me :)
  34. claymore

    Claymore's T-5R Daily Driver

    I don't think I've actually done a project thread on my daily workhorse, so here goes. I've only had this car for 3 and a half years and generally just drive it, but of course I couldn't leave it completely alone. first mod was to replace the 15g turbo with a 18T one along with a remap, that...
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    Where is Claymore and his T10 Volvo

    All is well here, had a new hip fitted in December :) . Other family cars have taken precedent lately, (MOT work on my Daughters Renault Laguna, New DMF and Clutch on my Wifes Volvo V50 and a lot of tinkering with my T-5R) thankfully I just have a couple of jobs to do on the T-5R before I can...
  36. claymore

    Engine swap into the rear of the car

    Mine has an engine in the rear and the front :)
  37. claymore

    How many driving tests did you take

    Not for a fee ;)
  38. claymore

    What is high mileage and do you avoid it

    200k is the new 100k
  39. claymore

    How many driving tests did you take

    Three tests, past every time ;)

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