VERY TRUE ! Mine makes over 200 odd Flywheel kw and runs through the traps at consistent 112mph with a best of 12.9 et.
Problem is traction off the line, and between gears with the IRS giving heaps of neg camber, resulting in smaller tyre contact patch = heaps of wheel spin :( Cam CM510 www.datnet.org/cm510 ----- Original Message ----- From: "andrew smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 11:17 AM Subject: Re: datto spotting - adelaide > Justin, > Pulling 12's in a 1600 with 210kw isnt as easy as it sounds.Ive seen plenty of > sr20det 1600's making about this hp battling to get low 13's.While a mate of > mine runs 13 flat out of his tori @ 97mph while similar times from a 1600 the > mph is up around 110.My L20 made 228rwhp @5500 before wheelspin set in.It was > during a competition and they didnt have time to adjust the ramping speed to > stop the spin and it was enough hp to win the class.I rekon its good for plenty > more. > Andrew Smith > > Justin Friedrichs wrote: > > > Yeah, I reckon it looks great, something different, but wouldn't be > > my colour of choice since its a trademark commo colour. Also I reckon > > certain colours match curvier cars like coomos or rx3's ect. > > The power claims, well he was reluctant to go for a spin ( but we > > are having petrol restictions in SA). But the biggest thing was that he has > > a Torana sitting next to it with a worked 308 and he said the torry would > > beat the datto!!!!! With 210KW I'd want to pull 12's !!!, you'd need a lot > > of ponies to get a torry to go that quick. > > But seriously 210KW is big power for a L20, especially with fairly > > standard brakes. VG30DET don't even have that much. > > > > > Justin, > > > How does a 1600 look in tiger mica.Why do you doubt his power claims.From > > > what > > > ive heard it goes pretty good. > > > Andrew Smith > > > > > > > > > Justin Friedrichs wrote: > > > > > > > I went to a blokes house in Morphettville last night and he had > > > a > > > > schmik 1600, tiger mica colour (commo style). It has a L20 with T3 turbo > > > > sucking through a 50mm Weber. He reckons it had over 210KW at > > > flywheel!!!, > > > > doubtfull but it was nice. Apparently he went to birdwood too. Only 17 > > > years > > > > old too! > > > > Anyone know him, Zac possibly ???? > > > > > > > > > > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
