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Title: Ecosse bug 1/4 mile
Post by: flatfire on October 28, 2007, 12:46:14 pm
Low compression engine running in the 12s. Engine built by Jim Kaforski car built by Colin Jardine.

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=OL0UAwhn3j0 (http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=OL0UAwhn3j0)


Title: Re: Ecosse bug 1/4 mile
Post by: JS on October 28, 2007, 13:05:37 pm
Nice air!  ;D


Title: Re: Ecosse bug 1/4 mile
Post by: nicolas on October 29, 2007, 21:22:18 pm
is it possible i saw a video of it on here, but filmed from inside the car? that sounded awsome. when idling it sounds like a coffeemachine  ;)


Title: Re: Ecosse bug 1/4 mile
Post by: BeetleBug on October 29, 2007, 21:56:55 pm
Low compression engine running in the 12s. Engine built by Jim Kaforski car built by Colin Jardine.

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=OL0UAwhn3j0 (http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=OL0UAwhn3j0)


Curious - how low?

BB


Title: Re: Ecosse bug 1/4 mile
Post by: colin jardine on October 29, 2007, 23:44:13 pm
is it possible i saw a video of it on here, but filmed from inside the car? that sounded awsome. when idling it sounds like a coffeemachine  ;)


This may be it :)

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=5ounj1folVk

The motor in the first link belongs to flatfire. The compression is 9.1:1.  I believe it was dyno'd at around 190 bhp.

Thanks for the PR pete ;)

cheers

colin


Title: Re: Ecosse bug 1/4 mile
Post by: flatfire on October 30, 2007, 07:46:42 am
From the video you know that little bug wants more. :) You give it more and its still looking at you saying more please :o

Looking forward to 2008 :)


Title: Re: Ecosse bug 1/4 mile
Post by: nicolas on October 30, 2007, 07:49:45 am
is it possible i saw a video of it on here, but filmed from inside the car? that sounded awsome. when idling it sounds like a coffeemachine  ;)


This may be it :)


yes that is the one.

what is the combo for this engine???  ;D


Title: Re: Ecosse bug 1/4 mile
Post by: Russell on October 31, 2007, 05:25:17 am
manufactured in germany, perfected in scotland !

Well done Colin and Pete.

Pete, please PM me your cell number, Im in Houston but i need a quick word re your race car in LA, cheers


Title: Re: Ecosse bug 1/4 mile
Post by: colin jardine on November 02, 2007, 13:33:28 pm
is it possible i saw a video of it on here, but filmed from inside the car? that sounded awsome. when idling it sounds like a coffeemachine  ;)


This may be it :)


yes that is the one.

what is the combo for this engine???  ;D


Hi Nicolas

Its a street car with a 2443 IDA motor and close ratio box.  At the strip the fan belt stays on and i fit slicks and a stinger.

cheers

colin