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Chat Area => General Car Chat => Topic started by: Varche on 08 March 2010, 16:03:07

Title: So that is why the police omegas were so fast
Post by: Varche on 08 March 2010, 16:03:07
This is mod that Police doid to their cars apparently.

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Title: Re: So that is why the police omegas were so fast
Post by: Kevin Wood on 08 March 2010, 16:11:39
.. as if a pair of 51.0mm TBs is in any way restrictive on a 200 BHP engine... ::)

Kevin
Title: Re: So that is why the police omegas were so fast
Post by: david_omega on 08 March 2010, 20:45:52
i might measure a couple of mine tomorrow and see what they are running, as have a couple of stupidly fast cars in at the moment.
Title: Re: So that is why the police omegas were so fast
Post by: Sixstring on 09 March 2010, 09:11:35
Yes...................but they didn't have to worry about fuel consumption, did they!!
As if someone was telling them to be light on the right foot....... :D
Title: Re: So that is why the police omegas were so fast
Post by: Marks DTM Calib on 09 March 2010, 09:44:00
THE only difference on plod Omegas that make them accelerate a bit quicker is the lower ratio diff! (3.99:1)

Nothing else on the power train is different.

Title: Re: So that is why the police omegas were so fast
Post by: Tony H on 10 March 2010, 22:32:38
The choke point on the V6 is the exaust fannymolds