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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 09:28 AM
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anyone going?

lookin at the entry list.. special GTs should be good..

the Owens Escort cosworth is always uber fast.
As is the Honda powered exige.
Norris has a 2.4 litre evo 3 on the entry list... that means 700 bhp then!??!


just hope i dont get called into work! lol

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I might pop round
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 09:55 AM
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depending on weather, i might pop down for a nosey
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 10:12 AM
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Originally Posted by pee vee
anyone going?

lookin at the entry list.. special GTs should be good..

the Owens Escort cosworth is always uber fast.
As is the Honda powered exige.
Norris has a 2.4 litre evo 3 on the entry list... that means 700 bhp then!??!


just hope i dont get called into work! lol
Is the Honda powered exige have a supercharger? is it this one?

was at combe last month on the missus track day.......STUPIDLY QUICK!
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 10:52 AM
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i think you'll find its 800 bhp lol do you reckon thats enough lol
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 10:57 AM
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LOL yes spence! thats adequate !

I take it you will be there? grass table en all?
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 12:19 PM
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Was going to go watch Exeter City, but now im tempted to go watch Norris's new creation!
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 09:08 PM
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PMSL

saloons wont be like this tomorrow!
great vid!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCEjd...eature=related
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 09:23 PM
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One of my lads , lol.
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 09:24 PM
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Found a link to norris's new car http://www.lancerregister.com/showthread.php?t=255018
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 09:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Touring Car Spares


One of my lads , lol.

that escort. although 'only' 480 bhp (? IIRC) gives just about everything a bloody good hiding! that exige is the only thing close to it last year!
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 11:20 PM
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I shall be there grass table an all spoke to si earlier says car is balistic at 1.4 bar lol let alone 2 with slicks as well reckon its going to be pretty quick
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 07:14 AM
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Dave showed me a couple of pictures of the evo. and a power graph
near 800 on Pump fuel! same dyno as rods engine goes on.

that is gonna be SO fast.. 1000kg target wieght! LOL


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Lotus Exige shat all over the white cossie today lol, cossie was real fast though.

That white evo didnt race, i seen them taking a diff out in the paddock fook knows what went on there
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think spence and the twins were saying the transfer box was broken.
but yea the white escort was doing around 1:12 laps on qualifying.. NOT shy at all!
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Was a very good day, got some good sunburn
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 10:51 AM
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Does the Atomic Rex RX7 compete in this series?
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Originally Posted by pee vee
think spence and the twins were saying the transfer box was broken.
but yea the white escort was doing around 1:12 laps on qualifying.. NOT shy at all!

1.10.457 ! Get it right
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I was there for a chilled day off. Loved it, got sunburn though!
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 01:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Touring Car Spares
1.10.457 ! Get it right

lol really was going some! when i timed him on my phone it was 1:11 -1:12 must of been his warm up laps Jesus the thing is fast lol
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