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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 07:57 PM
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Anyone Know about these ?

This is the only picture I can find but would love to know more about them.



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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 08:17 PM
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That looks awesome.
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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 08:19 PM
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whats going on with the front wheel ?
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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 08:20 PM
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That looks serious. The wheels look amazing.
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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 08:29 PM
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Originally Posted by luke19790_3
whats going on with the front wheel ?
Lots of castor by the look of it.
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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 08:31 PM
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Wow that looks class.
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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 08:37 PM
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guessing RWD by the steering lock, and Vecta challenge car maby?
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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 08:52 PM
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That looks mint
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 11:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Sonic Boom
Lots of castor by the look of it.
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The castor angle makes me think its still FWD.
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 11:41 AM
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Would love that with a cossie engine
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 12:49 PM
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Id be happy just to take it out on a track!
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 02:03 PM
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Wow, how cool is that!?! Defo need more info and pics
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 02:13 PM
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Simular to the panique kits u got in the 80/90s

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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 04:34 PM
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I guess thats where the panique kit came from then. Kinda cool in an old skool way
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 05:53 PM
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cant find any more pics of this myself BUT

has anyone else spotted Ron Jeremy in the blue shorts behind the fiesta

oh the 80`s lol
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Originally Posted by Fiesta_Jed
The castor angle makes me think its still FWD.
But you'd also want huge castor if it was a light weight powerful RWD car to to make powersliding abit more controllable.
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 10:27 PM
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with that much lock/castor the CV`s reach angle would have to be something special

im still going RWD on my guess

not a panique kit, the origional has mk2 swage lines

fiesta Genesis is my guess, seen loads in my motorsport days
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