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Re: DELCOS NEW RIDE

Posted: Mon May 05, 2014 9:34 am
by Holden202T
you kiwis are crazy hahahaha you'd get locked up in Australia if the cops busted you doing that lol

yeah i've seen dodgy T700 2nd gear stuff too, brothers car seems to flare/slip just before 1->2 upshift stock motor with 14psi and shift kit. we are planning to fit decent clutches too it shortly so be interested to see if it loves it more!

Re: DELCOS NEW RIDE

Posted: Mon May 05, 2014 7:58 pm
by vlad01
how true it that!

you go to jail if your rocker covers are non stock colour here lol.

Re: DELCOS NEW RIDE

Posted: Mon May 05, 2014 8:09 pm
by delcowizzid
we need to add some weight or something so we can get some form of traction

Re: DELCOS NEW RIDE

Posted: Mon May 05, 2014 8:20 pm
by Holden202T
adding weight to race cars ... that doesn't make sense :D

Re: DELCOS NEW RIDE

Posted: Mon May 05, 2014 8:33 pm
by vlad01
maybe put the engine in the rear and add some wheely bars.

thats why so many vw based drag cars do so well as the weight is in the rear, but they need wheely bars most of the time to stop them flipping over.

Re: DELCOS NEW RIDE

Posted: Mon May 05, 2014 8:36 pm
by delcowizzid
yeah we need weight so we can transfer weight for traction LOL.at the moment its a 50kg chrome moly chassis with a diff engine and wheels so yeah doesnt weigh a lot LOL.just rips up the 32X15 or so inch tyres in 3rd gear at pace LOL

Re: DELCOS NEW RIDE

Posted: Sun May 11, 2014 9:54 pm
by delcowizzid
drag seasons over so we took the VB for a skid on the pad engine still loves it got first place and $100 prise money paid for the avgas so worked out pretty much a free day.oh and thanks to V energy drinks for all the free V's we drunk for the day O for awesome lol

Re: DELCOS NEW RIDE

Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 5:43 pm
by delcowizzid
video from above pretty cool
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3tZ6bVxPRs[/youtube]

Re: DELCOS NEW RIDE

Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 7:07 pm
by immortality
All I see is smoke........

Re: DELCOS NEW RIDE

Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 7:54 pm
by Holden202T
lol yeah im looking at the chick with the camera thinking "yeah good luck with that" hahaha