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Teemu talks about the suspension drive-train steering engine and even the interior. And you see some parts of the car in closeup.
Report 1/2014
The whole 2013 we were struggling with the engine. For 2014 we were supposed to be driving with another engine but as usual nothing went according to the plans. When we realised that we were not going to be able to make the direct injected engine ready in time we decided to make a backup engine to start off the season in time.
Start up pics+video
The beast is alive! The engine, gearbox and powertrain is fitted and last night it finally was time for a start up. Everything worked and the team couldn’t hide their smiles. And boy does it sound good!
Software developing
Last blog post was about improved fuel system, this time I will take a minute to talk about software modifications. Our OM648 320cdi engine is controlled by Bosch EDC16 engine control unit (ECU). Pretty much everything is controlled electronically on this system. There too many features to list that ECU controls and observes, but here…
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Hey,
I think you guys are pretty much kick ass. I love W123s. I’ve got a Euro 81 300TD (nothing special to you Fins) but here in the states they’re not so common. I love watching your videos. Good luck next season! Keep racing and keep winning!
Thank you! And we sure will 😉
hello, I’m very curious to know how many horses does this machine and what is the maximum speed.
you are great! 🙂
ciao, sono molto curioso di sapere quanti cavalli fa questa macchina e qual’è il regime massimo.
siete grandi!!! 🙂
excuse not maximum speed, i mean max rpm engine.
i’m sorry for my english 🙂
We don’t know the horsepower it could bee anything between 350 and 500. The top speed is also unknown but it sure is enough for drifting 🙂
Probably about 6500 rpm… more would do nothing but harm..