Old Skool Thrash

[Kevmk2]

The weathers now saying its going to be ok, ish

Spare tyres now at the ready

If got my spare 13" wheels in the boot for the mucking about
Good old dunlops will be caned

[cossie matt]

My Bruv is taking his camera so should get some good footage.


See you all tomorrow, rain or shine

Matt

[mk1matt]

O the joys of taking a trailor:p

When i've worn the back set out i'm gonna stick em on the front

Yoko A008's an all nice and grippy

[Kevmk2]

Yeah see you there Matt,cant wait to hear the old girl screaming around the bend So heres the list with the people not going taken off

26th Oct
Darran Moss
Kev Warn
Gary Warn
Dingy
Lee Redgrave
Mike Stevens
Matt Downer
Terry Davies

27th Oct
Clint
RChambers
Mikk
Sideways Pig
Mk1 Matt
Wyn
Smiffy
Mk1 Gaz



2 Spare spaces

[PIG]

if theres a spare space on the 27th my m8 will let me drive his xe on 48sbubbled mk1 down

[Kevmk2]

Not sure if Smiffys mate is taking his mk1 cossie down there

So i dont know whos going in place of them

[PIG]

just a thought kev not a minter by any means but ariot all the same

[Kevmk2]

I will see you on the 27th anyway cos im coming all the way up again to watch the others

[900ss]

Will have the video at the ready for Thurs
Passin the footage onto the ol bill for those who speed

[miikk]

Av a goodun tomorrow whoes going,hope the weather holds out for you to get some good runs in if not and it rains you know the drill


Mick

[mk1 gaz]

just been on dyno today , 7000 rpm in 5th gear is 100 mph ! wont be fastest top speed for me on thursday then !!! still 185 bhp and 190 ilbs ft from an old pinto on 45's and points is good news , now where's that 3.54 diff and 48's that where on ebay last week ! cheers mk1 gaz (proper old skool )

[900ss]

7000 rpm in 5th gear is 100 mph ! )

Sounds like mine

[Clint]

Whos meeting up tommorow ?

We are all leaving Thurock at 04:30 and we will stop in at South Mimms at 05:30

[carl_harker]

good luck people, Clint hope you got your rs 500 hose. In the office toomorow configuring routers so ring me and let me know who gets top speed

[FF_Mark]

fookin hell, no way I'm getting up that early, see you there around lunch time.

PS> Clint did you get me email ?

[dingy]

Good day today

[FF_Mark]

Give us some results then

[miikk]

Just read a bit on PF about ya run Ding,did it stay dry?


Mick.

[dingy]

Dry all day...

Not to happy with my times but nothing i could do about it on the day, not enough practice and track setup to boot LOL...

Top speed was ok though

[900ss]

What time do we need to be there by latest

[Clint]

Change of plan 5:30 thurrock and 6 - 6:30 South Mimms


Glad it stayed dry finger crossed for tommorow, so who got what times ????

[tim]

some pics on osf
http://www.oldskoolford.co.uk/phpBB2...?p=84554#84554

[mk1 gaz]

there is a rumour sweeping the nation that slick tyres where being used by some of todays racers , tut tut tut you know the rules ! ! ! oh well has any of the thursday gang got any slicks i can use tomorrow , i wont get them dirty honest ! ! ! cheers mk1 gaz (proper old skool ) p.s. if you see a blue mk1 escort on the m1 doing 55 mph tomorrow morning give us a wave !

[dingy]

I used road tyres LOL

[RChambers]

I thought it was South Mimms at 7 tomorrow!!!! We have to be at Bruntingthorpe by 9.30 is that right?

[FF_Mark]

Times from PF

5.2 TO 60
9.5 TO 100
12.4 1/4 @117
167.6 TOP SPEED

[mk1 gaz]

167 mph bloody hell !!! what sort of fighter plane were you flying ? !!!

[dingy]

Did 169.04 in the end....

[RETRO_AL]

you should fit a nosecone you might get 170 mad top speed in a mk2

[darran]

Great day cheers ben and co

Some very fast times for you boys to beat tomorrow.

You'll see where we were...just look for odd black marks on the bottom bend

Cheers

[Clint]

Some great times, I understand the BMW lot were impressed too

170MPH Thats awesome !


Were at south mimms at 6:30 !!!!! see ya there

[RChambers]

Ok I'll see you at 6.30 then Clint! Is someone gonna post up a list of everyones times then?

[FF_Mark]

Is it a long walk down to where its being done ? as I have to park at the entrance and my bad back don't like me walking too far

[PIG]

what time you going mark,where going to s mimms 1st

[Ratters]

Is it a long walk down to where its being done ? as I have to park at the entrance and my bad back don't like me walking too far

Hope not Same here, but I ain't got a bad back just not a fan of walking too far

[FF_Mark]

what time you going mark,where going to s mimms 1st

Not sure, will try and leave by 9am

[cossie matt]

I had a good day, tyres were bald, but the grin was huge. (A032's so no slicks)


Did a 4.8s 0-60, 11.7 0-100 and a 13.5 1/4 mile, ok for a normally aspirated cossie with a 2.04 1st gear!!

thanks to everyone who went, the standard of cars there today was fantastic.

Have a good day tomorrow lads, you've got some times to beat!!!!:p

Matt

[Sideways]

looks like you had fun guys, I am soooooo gutted that I couldn't make it today as I was so looking forward to it

i'll teach me not to break my car the weekend before

Steve

[Kevmk2]

Fantastic day,3rd gear drifting on the bottom bend was my highlight for me,good old dunlop 185.55.13's were good for that


My times are as follows

0-60 4.3
0-100 8.7
Quarter mile 12.05 @122mph
Didnt attempt top speed but went to 6800rpm in 5th gear on 13" wheels and flat tyres 143mph


My brother got
0-60 4.5
0-100 9.7
not sure on the quarter but same sort of top speed as mine

[miikk]

Excellent times there

C ya all tomorrow for round 2


Mick.