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Re: Well....it was bound to happen sooner or later.
Posted: Fri Jul 24, 2009 10:39 pm
by Neosophist
Gutted!
What camera are you using?
Re: Well....it was bound to happen sooner or later.
Posted: Fri Jul 24, 2009 10:44 pm
by alexwitham
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
Re: Well....it was bound to happen sooner or later.
Posted: Sat Jul 25, 2009 1:45 am
by venom51
ContourHD -
http://vholdr.com/contourhd/overview
Yep...that's the exact moment it went all clanky.
Re: Well....it was bound to happen sooner or later.
Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:54 pm
by venom51
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.
Re: Well....it was bound to happen sooner or later.
Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:59 pm
by CMSMJ1
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
Re: Well....it was bound to happen sooner or later.
Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 3:47 pm
by venom51
Hmmmm....do I want to give up the secrets?
I'll give you a part of the equation.
Re: Well....it was bound to happen sooner or later.
Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 4:08 pm
by venom51
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
133 Kilograms.
Re: Well....it was bound to happen sooner or later.
Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 4:37 pm
by Neosophist
venom51 wrote:Hmmmm....do I want to give up the secrets?
I'll give you a part of the equation.
When I saw the cam-gears next to the scales I thought you'd fitted pneumatic valves
Nice crispy throttle response though
Re: Well....it was bound to happen sooner or later.
Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 9:23 pm
by L.Svedberg
Hi!
Do I spot a set of FI throttle bodies/injection rails there..? You need to put up a pic or two, mate!
/Lasse
Re: Well....it was bound to happen sooner or later.
Posted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 12:05 am
by venom51
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.