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Fast enough to put needle past 180,when i had car up on axle stands of course.lol

Whats a decent time for a standard 98 s70 t5 auto?15 secs about right?ta

I was putting on a show for the crowd of the line,flat shifting into 2nd and boy was it snaking,lol.
And i had sport on which seemingly provokes wheelspin of the line.
Iirc the Rs6 managed 13.1,i...

Thats .1 quicker than i managed with an e39 m5@104mph!
Got a drag event locally in a few weeks,this time am back in the seat of a s70 t5 auto.
Been into bmws this last few years,and got the Ovlov...

If the pipes were Purged with an Inert Gas,whilst they were been welded. Then the welds on the inside should be as clean as the outside ones,thats me remembering back to college days (95-99). Pretty...

what gear were you in-in the vid?

You say it hesitates without v-power,mine was the same for a while until i tried closing the gaps in the plugs.Sorted the need for v-power at the time until i got new plugs,maybe you need to check...

So today i put the hyd tensioner on my car(had one lying in garage).The old timing belt of my car(v70 engine) was shorter by 6 teeth iirc,no probs on with the longer 850 belt.All together and timed...

Howdy peeps,its time to mot the old girl again.I ordered a timing belt kit for my 95 t5,and when it arrived it was for the Hydraulic tensioner.I have a problem that my engine must have come out of a...

I would say yes as i have an obd2 ecu on my early 95,it works no bother on mine.Both ecu units were of manual with air con cars.hope that helps,Paul.

12.9@117mph Elliot

13.5@104mph Spesh

14.003@102mph Shaun850 Fully loaded 855 filter-exhaust-injectors-re map

14.13@108mph Irf

14.3@102mph Justin in the green estate

Well folks saturday is nearly here,the local car club is staging another drag race http://stornowaycruise.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2178&highlight= I am going to run my 95 855 t5 up it,and am sure it...

I had problems with my t5 after running it on V-Power,when i was working down in Fife.Car was running like a dream with plenty of ooomph,i had a long w-end home and had to fill up with normal...

I gave it a clean alright,and used some dirko?(sump sealant) on the blanking plate.I did think i had left a pipe of the inlet pipe from the bcs,but checked this morning before work and all was...

As above,i fitted a Forge dump valve yesterday as my car seemed to be losing boost high up.I thought that the recirculating valve was leaking,so when the dump valve came along cheap i bought it.On...

Sell it to someone with a Nissan Micra,i used that in my t5 when i was stuck(skint).And 4 days later my big ends were rattling!But everything happens for a reason so they say.I have another T5 now...

I put a new Sachs clutch in my t5 last year after getting the same shuddering you described,it made no difference to the shuddering!And thats getting the flywheel skimmed also at the same time.When i...

Oh well the ecu came in the post today,tried it on and all is well!!!needle rockets to end of the white,although tails off too 2 thirds into white pretty early.Boost leak hunting this w-end,bit of a...

I did 415miles on saturday and i managed 28.3 avg.That was with two sticky calipers though,guessing low 30s if all had been well.

My t5 back up in Stornoway has the diagnostic plug under the coin holder,this one has it under the bonnet.They are both on N plates,if i knew it would run it for sure i would get it sent down to Fife...

Hi all,just wandering if my obd2 MTE mapped ecu will fit the new pre obd2 t5 i just got?Or will i need to sell it and get a rica for it,thanks in advance.Paul..Both manuals with aircon by the way if...

I pulled out at the ton.

i had one of them on my t5 and it was giving to much boost no matter how i adjusted it!I ended up taking the ballbearing out of it in the end.Paul..

Thats a good question,the t5 is going to be with me until the day i can no longer get parts or the day i cannot get an mot due to tinworm!The M5 will be my 2nd car,as everyday use up on the roads...

Thanks for the links guys,theres two i will defo be enquiring about(the 250 and 195 ones).The 5/30 was like water i thought when i put it in and i noticed the other day on idle it was smoking bad...