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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 06:26 PM
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C6 DAG Melted a piston on the A1 Saturday night At 155 MPH
Its now At A1 rally sport having a rebuild. But sadly it wont be done for ford fair.
But when done it will be even quicker and better than before.
Estimated BHP 475. Cant wait LOL


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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 06:28 PM
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In that case Dave you best be buying that gearbox off Spadge a bit sharpish....
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 06:59 PM
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Dave, my thoughts are with you at this difficult time !
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 07:03 PM
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Dave you coming along still ???? i'll pick you up in morning if ya want??
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 07:18 PM
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Don't know you mate, but properly gutted for ya.

That would be the Private Test Track known as the A1 though, and not the Queen's highway, right...?

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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 07:20 PM
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gutted dave really mate i feel for ya, gonna be wicked tho with 475, deffo my fav Esc cos you look after my car tho ok
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 07:22 PM
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project ST thats right mate LOL

Yes please steve I still want to go Thanks.


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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 07:43 PM
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I'll pop down thursday and sort it out with ya....
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Steve3door
In that case Dave you best be buying that gearbox off Spadge a bit sharpish....
I doubt that will still be here by the weekend so he had better be quicker at calling than he was about my engine!
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 07:57 PM
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Spadge.I wanted to see what was wrong with mine before i called.
By then it was already sold.

I no the system first come first served

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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 07:59 PM
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Originally Posted by dave green
Spadge.I wanted to see what was wrong with mine before i called.
By then it was already sold.

I no the system first come first served

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I know mate
Bad luck with yours by the way who mapped it or was it a case of holding it flat out for too long???
If your going for 450+ trust me you will need my gearbox unless you intend driving like Neil M
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 08:03 PM
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Dave sorry to hear about your car what was the previous spec??? I doubt i will be racing ya on the A507 with you having over 450bhp on tap.
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Ahh fook it yes I will
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 08:35 PM
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It was A A1 rally sport built engine. on greys ect 400 BHP.

Fuel pump problem caused it.

Spadge how mutch for the gearbox then
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 08:37 PM
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what you doing with your t34? keeping it or selling it?

im looking for one at the moment
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 08:40 PM
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Originally Posted by dave green
It was A A1 rally sport built engine. on greys ect 400 BHP.

Fuel pump problem caused it.

Spadge how mutch for the gearbox then
Its 2k mate!
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 08:44 PM
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p,s if your going 475 do you need a T4 or are you going roller bearing?
As i have a mint T4 for sale also
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 08:49 PM
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I am speaking to steve scot in the morning about the cost of my engine.

If i have the cash after that will let you no
Thanks

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RYAN it needs a bit of attention but i have no use for it . A1 is putting a T38 on mine Dave
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 08:56 PM
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bad news mate, my engine fooked up last saturday as well
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 08:57 PM
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dave gutted for ya dude
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 08:58 PM
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Sorry to hear that m8 ... but it's in good hands now
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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 06:33 AM
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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 06:41 AM
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Bum luck Dave, hope it isn't too painful on the wallet
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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 07:45 AM
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Can I have ya stand place for Ford Fair pleeeeeeeaasse????
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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 08:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Ryan
what you doing with your t34? keeping it or selling it?

im looking for one at the moment
Ryan=RobS has his old T34 for sale Hasn't long had rebuild then he bought that laggy old T4. Might be worth a call.mate.
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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 09:59 AM
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cheers dave and stretch
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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 12:18 PM
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Dave, sorry to hear about the car, very unlucky............... that'll teach you to race an Astra
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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 01:33 PM
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Sounds like ya worst nightmare there, Feel sorry for ya
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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 08:41 PM
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Clare
I heard You had been talking to steve (my mate with the astra)
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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 09:54 PM
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lol indeed I have................. he said he whooped your arse in a 2.0 16v
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Old Jul 29, 2004 | 01:20 AM
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nightmare dave

Can't belive it's broken but still on to bigger and better
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Old Jul 29, 2004 | 06:27 AM
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He said he wooped my ass did he . I wasent there to defend my self was I LOL
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Old Jul 29, 2004 | 08:48 AM
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dave I see this when you posted but didnt know what to say , still dont

are you still going to ford fair???
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Old Jul 29, 2004 | 07:12 PM
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Yes mate steve is picking me up,

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