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  1. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok got prices on ACL rebuild kit $650, ACL Forged kit $1700 it is $1200 for pistons and rings and only available in standard size if needs boring is no good also got price on a Repco exchange motor $2750 so just got to get prices on machining then pull motor out and see what damage there is.
  2. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok cleaned up Trophies that ute has picked up from 2001 to present. Here is pic of all the Car Show and Ute Muster trophies from 2001 to present count is just over 30. Here is pic of all the Audio trophies from 2004 to preaent count is 29. Here is pic of the Dyno trophies for...
  3. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok after getting a price on a Secondhand long motor have decided to rebuild motor in ute will cost a little bit more but at least know will last longer.
  4. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok still no news about ute yet may go with just another motor and put all the gear on with the addition of a mace thermal block and water/methonal injection.
  5. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok it finally happened the no 4 piston that was damaged from last dyno run final let go friday night so ute is now off the road, have to decide what way am going with a rebuild or put another motor in. It may take awhile so will keep u's all posted. Also there is a new toy coming.
  6. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

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  7. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok here is pic of the trophy from the Street Commodores Dyno day back in june it has taken 3 months for this trophy to finally arrive.
  8. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Yes ute is insured at moment am using a broker that deals with Suncorp is only for market value they know about everything except charger and is fully alarmed too. Have got quote from Shannons to insure for Agreed Value including charger and all the other gear that is on ute.
  9. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Yes ute will get full rebuild including motor just got to get something first before it comes off the road. also 82deg thermastat is back in.
  10. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok latest Dyno sheet as of 04/08/2007 from Hi-Torque.
  11. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok have changed thermasat back to a factory 91 deg to get tune to settle down the 82deg is good but the Royal Purple oil is making motor run even cooler and is running very rich.
  12. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Not much is going on with ute am keeping eye on motor, has new set of plugs in after no 4 got closed up am looking for new ride so can rebuild motor and repaint ute and finish it off. to come back meaner than ever.
  13. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Have still been thinking about tidying exhaust up pipe work from extractors to Hi Flow cat are still factory so may look at replacing with 2.5" and maybe get a 3" race exhaust built or add what have now and run twin 2.5" race exhaust I think might be getting close to the limit of bad things...
  14. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok reults from Dalby Hunt for Grunt 4 dyno comp first run 292.74rwhp or 218.38rwkw 2nd run 290.82rwhp or 216.95rwkw with 365.43nm of torque. Only changes to charger is it has been upgradered with new interals which all Raptors Charges now have as mine was one of the first 3 made, also engine...
  15. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    OK some more pics from Goomeri Ute Show the Monaro rims are now painted HSV Gold the true colour they should be and new steering wheel fitted [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] Dalby Hunt for Grunt 4 21st april so might make trip out there and see...
  16. Tuddles

    can't be bothered thinking of a title

    Very Nice and welcome to the Raptor Family.
  17. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok on the 17/2/07 the ute made another trip down the strip again this time the best time was 14.221 @ 98.58mph with 60ft of 2.077 with reaction time of .792, the first run was a 14.5 @ 99.32 mph so just got to play with tyre pressures.
  18. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    The Altezza Lights for VN-VS Wagon-Ute are around the $200 mark depends on where u get them from.
  19. Tuddles

    MY RIDE-96 vs ute

    No bad at all.
  20. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Heres some news for U's I ended up Runner-up in Qld State Car Audio Championship in Amatuer Show Class.
  21. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Pics in Street Commodores is from 24/6/2006 and was on my 18's the 14.2 was done on 5/8/2006 with a pair of Mickeys under arse.
  22. Tuddles

    Taboo Topic? SC Mag

    Ok i see u all saw pics that finally got in to Street Commodore after nearly 6 months after the event. If u look close u will see on that day on ran on my street tyres with that combo the best i could do was a 15.1 @98mph 24/6/2006 and now that i have a pair of Mickey Thompsen ET Streets best...
  23. Tuddles

    How many K's on your VR/VS

    Ok brought the ute with 54,000km on clock now has 248,000km have replaced crank angle sensor, had another LSD diff fitted after original drop pinion bearing, new clutch fitted at 140,000km after original killed itself was running heavy duty clutch but now runs a Excedy Cushioned Button to handle...
  24. Tuddles

    exhaust sizing for V6

    On a stock internal Ecotec V6 with a Raptor Supercharger am running Pacemaker Extractors to a 2.5" Hi Flow cat, 2.5" pipe to Lukey Race Muffler then 2.5" pipe to baffled stainless tip. Currently is pushing 276.4rwhp.
  25. Tuddles

    need help finding serpintine belt

    Hi try getting on to someone that deals with Gates the makers of belts they should be able to help out. The Factory Supercharged V6 runs a single belt
  26. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Yes was down the bay friday night, saturday night and sunday for a while.
  27. Tuddles

    VY ECOTEC V6 dragstrip times

    Nice time for a stocko, will be interesting to see how it goes once the playing beings. For those that think my quickest time so far was on slicks you are wrong tyres used are street legal radials with tread just heaps softer than normal road rubber.
  28. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok pic of rear of Ute with the New Altezza Tail lights. Also results from Final CAASQ Comp at Fast 4's Jamboo. Got 2nd in Amatuer Show plus got Best Presented.
  29. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    No but will get one this weekend at Car Show. Ok have Finals for Car Audio this weekend at Fast 4's Jambo at Willowbank and they have got a dyno as well so might throw it on to see what its pulling now that its running heaps cooler.
  30. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok new Altezza Tail Lights are in so here are a couple of pics.
  31. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok not much happening ute is running sweet as after long trip to Rockhampton for car show, have ordered new Altezza tail lights which will be here tuesday so when there in will take pic. here is pic of what new lights will look like. Also got hold of new pair of M3 mirrors and base...
  32. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok not much been happening only the odd Ute Show and Car Audio Comp. Results to date. 12/8 Biggenden Auto Spectacular Autobarn Sound Off R3 : 5th in Pro Class with 158 points. 13/8 Hervey Bay Whale Festival Ute Show: Best Street Ute $100.00 plus Best Holden Ute $100.00. 13/8 Hervey Bay...
  33. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Tyres I run on strip are Mickey Thomspen ET Streets 235/60/15's it may have run a high or mid 13 if I held it all the way in 3rd instead of dropping into 4th.
  34. Tuddles

    vs ute bodykits

    Classic Spoilers and Flares are based at Logan Central in Brissy and only do Holden Body Kits.
  35. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Won't be driving around with the Mickey Thompsen ET Streets on they are way to soft and to dear. Just got to see when next Test n Tune is on go down again and play some more. more practise is needed
  36. Tuddles

    Vs Ute

    Have in sponsor section for raptor .
  37. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    yep just wish i did another run and held it in 3rd long
  38. Tuddles

    Vs Ute

    Not to bad what plans have you got for it.
  39. Tuddles

    266rwHP Supercharged VS Ute

    Ok had play at Willowbank Test n Tune last night out of the 2 runs that I got in the best was the 2nd ran a 14.264 @ 94.10 mph it is a bit slow as silly me backed off early and pulled 4th. Also ahd play on Dyno a Hi Torque Dyno Day and pulled consitant 270 rwhp. Here is Time Slip.
  40. Tuddles

    Your Power & Mods

    Ok latest Dyno Chart as of 8/7/2006 from The Brock Shop Dyno day with a new lukey race muffler fitted and engine cover removed and new K & N pod filter, Ute now has 276.4 rwhp or 206.1 rwkw.
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