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dyno vids on performance section for 940

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Old Nov 7th, 2010, 21:33   #11
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thats why i asked what diff ratio you had , more believable if it had a 3.3:1
its the standard locking diff in the 1997 940 mate with diff mod and the car pulled a 13.9 at 105 mph easierly mate could of done better last sunday if it wasnt for the weather at avon raceway i recon 13.5
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yeah i understand , whats the ratio of it tho ?

i think your speedo might be out a bit...
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yeah i understand , whats the ratio of it tho ?

i think your speedo might be out a bit...
it might be out abit but not 40 mph though and ive had the car on the road at 130 mph in 4th no probs private road of course the car is quite quick and goes abit i promise you that
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Bear in mind that it has been alleged that HLM's Dyno is wildly optimistic in its claims - something to do with them selling re-maps that get vastly higher figures to everyone elses re-maps!
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Bear in mind that it has been alleged that HLM's Dyno is wildly optimistic in its claims - something to do with them selling re-maps that get vastly higher figures to everyone elses re-maps!
actually all the figuires where low on that charity day also i had the car rollered at hitec in cradly heath and it pulled 350 there but to prove a point i will get the car rolled again at pumaspeed witch is a ford place next week and see what the car brings then before i take it off the road
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