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by Bjorn325
Wed Sep 13, 2006 7:43 am
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

Spring has just started here so drive it on to a boat and bring it over. :D Haha, now thats an idea! He might even make it for Jamboree, which I think is on next weekend. Only problem is that since Im on the other side of the planet it takes about 3 months to get the car to AU... ...but if anyone k...
by Bjorn325
Tue Sep 12, 2006 8:04 am
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

The thing with Sweden is that we have so much snow during november-march. Right now the temperature is below 10 degrees celsius during night, and it has hard to get over 15 daytime. Its just getting darker and colder... ...and the race season has ended. There are a couple of races left as I mentione...
by Bjorn325
Mon Sep 11, 2006 7:23 am
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

is now the 10th of September and I woud like to tell you I entered the nines... ...but unfortunally I did not. I didnt even enter the track. To begin with, the head got some minor damages after the wild over-revs. All intake valves were leaking badly, the Tommei MLS head gasket had broke on four pla...
by Bjorn325
Mon Aug 28, 2006 6:57 am
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

Wow thats quick, congrats Bjorn! What do you think went wrong with the clutch? Darren I bogged the start in my first run. Dont know what its called in english, but we call it that you bogg the start... ...its when you got more traction than power so the engine almost stalls when leaving the line. W...
by Bjorn325
Sun Aug 27, 2006 7:59 am
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

Hi guys. Im very tired as I write this, but Ill try to make it as understandable as possible... First round this morning I blew up my intake. Not completely, but I got a 40cm crack all along following a weld. I got it fixed after a while, so for next round I ran another 18-psi run. It ended up in 10...
by Bjorn325
Thu Aug 24, 2006 9:46 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

awesome stuff Bjorn!! see if you can break some records!...im sure your not far off!! ;) Well done and great footage... what program do you use to edit your videos? Tim I use Adobe Premiere to edit my videos. Next race is on saturday. The weather-girls are talking about nice weather on saturday mor...
by Bjorn325
Sun Aug 20, 2006 10:28 am
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

photoglossy wrote:May i ask what program i need to view this file? All i can hear is sound when using windows media player... Anyone?
The film is compressed with DivX 5.11
so you will need a DivX decoder.
It can be downloaded for free from http://www.divx.com/

/Bjorn
by Bjorn325
Sat Aug 19, 2006 9:35 pm
Forum: Local Discussion
Topic: Where are you from?
Replies: 83
Views: 39739

Bjorn from Sweden, Europe here.
I imagined the mail-group had more people from Europe and the US than 2%...
...but they might just not have found their way here?
by Bjorn325
Sat Aug 19, 2006 9:31 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

photoglossy wrote:Great pix there. Any videos :D
At the bottom of the page I linked to mate. =)
Direct link to the video: http://www.carmaniacs.net/wok/2006/woki ... ce2006.avi
by Bjorn325
Sat Aug 19, 2006 12:01 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

I have now translated a quite large story for you guys. It describes the week before my first run as the car is now. At the bottom of the page there is a film you can download. It contains the dyno-runs, some test-driving and the 10,89-run. All can be found here: http://www.carmaniacs.net/wok/2006/p...
by Bjorn325
Wed Aug 16, 2006 6:39 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

http://www.shellkonto.nu/carmania/wok/bilder/mantorp/nya_insuget2.jpg you basturd PH u stole my idea of a whisel in the bov how dare u :evil: nar im just joking how does it sound lol Its not a whisel on the image, its just not conected. =) Its just a reducer to make it fit the breether-hose from th...
by Bjorn325
Wed Aug 16, 2006 2:55 am
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

Next race lookes like it will be 26/8 I have some video and also more pictures from the race, but I havent had the time to web it yet. About the dash, I built it my selfe with parts from a Toyota Camry -85 http://www.carmaniacs.net/wok/nissan_mant010804_e.htm It was quite difficoult, but it wasnt im...
by Bjorn325
Tue Aug 15, 2006 3:11 am
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

Re: Weight

I thought it would be a lot lighter?? With all the weight reduction it still weighs more than a standard N12.. just asking :) Sam I was hoping it would get below 1000Kg's but its a lot of pipes and its not chrome moly. Since I built it myselfe Im completely pleased. The hard part right now is that ...
by Bjorn325
Mon Aug 14, 2006 9:12 am
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

First of all I want to tell you the last week has made hell feel like an atractive place for relaxing. I had vacation from work to get ready for the race this weekend, and I got ready... ...but it took a great deal of sweat and tears. Right now Im too tired to translate the linked story, but the mai...
by Bjorn325
Mon Aug 07, 2006 11:13 am
Forum: Members Rides & Introductions
Topic: Bjorn325 HotWok-N12 from Sweden
Replies: 76
Views: 37800

I just had it for a test drive today. A verry short one. Since i havent got a trigger disc I just ran on the starter in the garage to see that the cluch was working as it should... ...but it didnt. =/ Has hopefully something to do with the hydralic cluch mastercylinder. -Il keep you posted tomorrow....