Chris Fabian runs a 15.08@140kph (87.5mph) at drags tonight in WA

Craig Torrens 6 times Australian, 7 times State Hillclimb Class Champion

8,040 posts · joined Jan 2003 · 15 Sep 2010, 11:28 pm

#802582

I'm sure he will post when he gets home.........I have some pics but I cant seem to post them !

He looked to be the only beetle running. 😎

humpty Bishop of Volkswagenism

3,336 posts · joined Sep 2002 · 16 Sep 2010, 12:32 am

#802586

Damn your quick out of the block Craig!

FUCH your early!

http://www.noh2o.org/

cnfabo Custom Title Time!

1,353 posts · joined Apr 2008 · 16 Sep 2010, 7:37 am

#802604

geez craig dont post that up,lol..qare u in perth....:..only had two runs.... my best to date was 14.56@90.4mph, that was with my swing axle set up and stock box, now irs and pazzans old box.......i think if i didnt bog down on my launch i could of got close to the same times.....so i havent gone to too much slower with the slightly extra weight and longer gears.....

im retiring from drag racing now,only ever been down about 8-10 times, ill stick to the roundy rounds....🤪

Gracey Wolfsburg Wizard

511 posts · joined Feb 2003 · 16 Sep 2010, 9:02 am

#802618

What are your engine specs Chris?

And what are the new gearbox specs?

Craig Torrens 6 times Australian, 7 times State Hillclimb Class Champion

8,040 posts · joined Jan 2003 · 17 Sep 2010, 2:32 pm

#802840

how did the 60ft times compare ?

cnfabo Custom Title Time!

1,353 posts · joined Apr 2008 · 17 Sep 2010, 7:42 pm

#802885

14.56@90.45mph
60ft- 1.980sec
660ft-9.217sec@121.01kms

15.087@87.04mph
60ft-2.197sec
660ft-9.534sec@116.13kms POOP....i did bog both my runs that night....

Craig Torrens 6 times Australian, 7 times State Hillclimb Class Champion

8,040 posts · joined Jan 2003 · 17 Sep 2010, 7:48 pm

#802887

It will take a bit of time to get use to the LSD........you will find that you will just need to give it more revs to compensate for the extra traction you now have.

cnfabo Custom Title Time!

1,353 posts · joined Apr 2008 · 17 Sep 2010, 7:59 pm

#802892

thanks craig......

Craig Torrens 6 times Australian, 7 times State Hillclimb Class Champion

8,040 posts · joined Jan 2003 · 17 Sep 2010, 8:04 pm

#802895

youre going to love it for the rally stuff !

cnfabo Custom Title Time!

1,353 posts · joined Apr 2008 · 17 Sep 2010, 8:19 pm

#802901

yeah its already fun on the road😂

humpty Bishop of Volkswagenism

3,336 posts · joined Sep 2002 · 18 Sep 2010, 11:55 am

#802983

cnfabo wrote:yeah its already fun on the road😂

Yeah that's right.... I hear he's trashed a set of race rubber already!

FUCH your early!

http://www.noh2o.org/