500BHP volvo

[Giles]

maybe off topic for this section, but wow.......check it out from 03.50......serious stuff.......

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1LAt...ayer_embedded#!

[Jamest5r]

I want my car live mapped like that.....wow boost cut at 2.1bar..forged engine.

[Giles]

I want my car live mapped like that.....wow boost cut at 2.1bar..forged engine.

LOL - i preferred it when he didn't live map it - spinning the wheels at 120mph LOL......

ps - i have an 18T with a 15G exhaust housing (selling the 3" angled version in another thread - cant be arsed with the hassle of exhaust swops etc) - will i get that.......?

[jason850t5]

that is just mental

[Plodmonkey]

in the wise words of Jeramy Clarckson is POWER.........

[p fandango]

ps - i have an 18T with a 15G exhaust housing (selling the 3" angled version in another thread - cant be arsed with the hassle of exhaust swops etc) - will i get that.......?

erm NO lol. The angled housing/downpipe is alot better flowing as well than the straight so better off keeping it if its more power your after

[martybelfastt5]

thats nice but very undrivable,,imagine the tyres ive went through front eagle f1s in less than 3000 miles with standard t5r,,,

[Giles]

erm NO lol. The angled housing/downpipe is alot better flowing as well than the straight so better off keeping it if its more power your after

hmm......well I've sold it now, maybe a bad idea, but cant see it making that much difference......?

[Giles]

thats nice but very undrivable,,imagine the tyres ive went through front eagle f1s in less than 3000 miles with standard t5r,,,

get a peugeot TD 1997 if it's tyres that worry you lol...seriously though, mine only lasted 3,000 miles too.....like Clarkson said "it's the way you drive, not the car....."......and that's true......

[t5_monkey]

get a peugeot TD 1997 if it's tyres that worry you lol...seriously though, mine only lasted 3,000 miles too.....like Clarkson said "it's the way you drive, not the car....."......and that's true......

I drive mine enthusiastically and they've lasted 12,000 miles.

I think the brand makes a big difference too.

[Jamest5r]

Fu*k the tyres i just want my car to go like that

[850t5]

Me too That's some torque!

[pjaystar]

i like that alot

[JelT5]

Fu*k the tyres i just want my car to go like that

Couldn't have put it better myself

[martybelfastt5]

giles the tyres dont matter at all on monday im fitting two new tyres havent decided brand but not goodyears agin thier dissapointing and putting rear f1s on the front il be surprised if they see 3000 again,,lol,,just saying if i had that sorta power id need a tyre machine and a stock pile out the back!!

t5-monkey what you running??

[t5_monkey]

giles the tyres dont matter at all on monday im fitting two new tyres havent decided brand but not goodyears agin thier dissapointing and putting rear f1s on the front il be surprised if they see 3000 again,,lol,,just saying if i had that sorta power id need a tyre machine and a stock pile out the back!!

t5-monkey what you running??

Running Vredstein Ultracs with 230bhp at the wheels. Really pleased with em - would definitely buy again they've lasted fairly well and I don't drive like a gran either.

[Giles]

Fu*k the tyres i just want my car to go like that

LOL - you and me both......when i get the cash, I'm gonna get another engine and do it......

[Giles]

LOL - you and me both......when i get the cash, I'm gonna get another engine and do it......

It's OK love, we're doing 120mph, nothing goings to happen at 4,000rpm I can assu....WTF (as it torque steers into oncoming traffic).......LOL

[t5_monkey]

It's OK love, we're doing 120mph, nothing goings to happen at 4,000rpm I can assu....WTF (as it torque steers into oncoming traffic).......LOL

Torque steer is gods way of telling you to work out more