Micra is still alive.
needs a new paintjob still but not more much.
today my friend sold it to David björk.
one of swedens best racedrivers.
earlier swedish tuorincar driver, driver in porsche cup. Gp2 radical cup etc,
if anyone can handle this car , it is probobly him
i am SOO happy a...
how much boost is normal to be able to handle with totaly original clutch???
i am thinking about lowboost turbo in my dailydriver.
would 0.2-0.4 bar boost work??
apperantly my old micra is uot for sale once again.
i crasched it just before selling it, but me and my friend who works for toyota sweden with car body repair fixed it before selling it...
the new owner doesnt have time to use the car so it is out for sale again...
in sweden we have a kind of regulations on taxes,
since e85 is lokal produced and a bit more environment friendly fuel. e85 is a bit cheaper (at summer about 10skr for e85, or 15skr for 95 octane petrol)
in winters the petrol stations change to e75 to make car start easier when cold started.
1...
here in sweden we have used e85 (108 octane) for tuned engines about 10 years now,
there were (and still are) many people talking about all the bad stuff with e85, but personally i havent noticed much of it.
on a NA engine you will get very little effect
higher compression and higher...
it was ment to be a streetcar, but it is not really legal to drive on roads , but who cares anyway:P
the micra is sold to a friend of mine, it is almost ready , next weekend is trackday, we will bring micra + Lola to track and race them,... :)
car crasched into a lightpole with the rear of the car.
skidmarks on 5th gear , fortenly i surrvived and car IS possible to repair.
it is also sold ... new car is going to be puicked up at tuesday this week.
new owner and i will repair micra in 2 weeks for a traydcak the 23 july. will be...
yes it is still for sale. i will put it on dyno 9 july, after that i will put out a advertise on internet here in sweden.
testmounted wheels today.
tyres is bridgestone potenza, 210-650-13"
wheels back widened 80mm on the inside, then moved out 60mm using wheelspacers.
only front tyres left...
first test laps at gatebil. using street tyres. no grip whats so ever, i wasnt able to give full throttle more than on a few short periods of time...
also driving without powersteering ...
not fast , but only first test...
you can serch on youtube
gatebil mantorp 2011
you can se the micra at 04.20 and 06.25
didnt get any god laptimes, it was almost impossiblöe to drive without powersteering,.
when giving full trottle the rearend came out and made me go of thye track a few times, after that i drove it a...
at first i was using micras stock brake booster and main brake cylinder.
volvo 240 stock rear brakecalipers, stock brake pads and a wilwood brake valve.
in front wv golf 2 mk2 front rotors and stock pads.
the brakes worked ok but when doing 2-3 brakes from 200+ km/h the brake pedal fell inte...
engine out again, nut to timingchain loosened wich resulted in 6 broken rockerarms , 2 broken valves.
fortunately pistons and head itself is fineso hopfully it can be repaired before gatebil trackday this weekend, will show pics