Well....it was bound to happen sooner or later.

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Re: Well....it was bound to happen sooner or later.

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Gutted!

What camera are you using?
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oh dear, is that video the actual time when it when pop?
i can kind of hear a pop/rattle/nasty noise but my laptop has crap speakers and i cant quite make it out! lol
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ContourHD -http://vholdr.com/contourhd/overview

Yep...that's the exact moment it went all clanky.
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Version 2.0 of the VFR is now alive.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNY-NGuwP4c

Angrier than before....and 10 lbs lighter.

According to the math that puts it under the 300 lbs. mark with a sprint fuel load in the tank.
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What is that in real money?

21st 4lbs?

155kilos?

Sounds hardcore that mate,,I reckon you should dig out the original build thread and stick a few updates and pics in there 8-)
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Hmmmm....do I want to give up the secrets?

I'll give you a part of the equation.

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CMSMJ1 wrote:What is that in real money?

21st 4lbs?

155kilos?

Sounds hardcore that mate,,I reckon you should dig out the original build thread and stick a few updates and pics in there 8-)
133 Kilograms.
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venom51 wrote:Hmmmm....do I want to give up the secrets?

I'll give you a part of the equation.

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When I saw the cam-gears next to the scales I thought you'd fitted pneumatic valves ;)

Nice crispy throttle response though
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Hi!

Do I spot a set of FI throttle bodies/injection rails there..? You need to put up a pic or two, mate! :pray:

/Lasse
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That's not my stuff in the pic. I plan to do the FI on it but this years engine rebuild ate up the funding for that project.

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