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Old 25-02-2006, 12:16 AM
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a fooking rocket ship


up the mototway tonight in the bone dry for the first time really since having it back...

a wee taste of third to the top of the slip road, slotted fouth and took it full throtle from 4k to about 6 and a half....

went something like this.....80,90,100,110,120,130,140 so quickly its mental.

shame i want more power now

thanks again to AVA and Mark for putting together such a wicked engine

my heat shield works wonders

bosch man, if yours is anything like mine you will love it!!!
Old 25-02-2006, 01:05 AM
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Nice ome buddy
Old 25-02-2006, 02:35 AM
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Old 25-02-2006, 07:23 AM
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Originally Posted by grimreaper
nice , i just want a car that works
ditto that
Old 25-02-2006, 09:27 AM
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Default Re: My car is.....

Originally Posted by rapidcossie
a fooking rocket ship


up the mototway tonight in the bone dry for the first time really since having it back...

a wee taste of third to the top of the slip road, slotted fouth and took it full throtle from 4k to about 6 and a half....

went something like this.....80,90,100,110,120,130,140 so quickly its mental.

shame i want more power now

thanks again to AVA and Mark for putting together such a wicked engine

my heat shield works wonders

bosch man, if yours is anything like mine you will love it!!!
I want i want i want
Old 25-02-2006, 09:29 AM
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Old 25-02-2006, 09:45 AM
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Nice one. ROLL ON THE SUMMER
Old 25-02-2006, 10:11 AM
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Old 25-02-2006, 11:27 AM
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Scotland is THE place to have a fast Cosworth.







Madness... take care pal
Old 25-02-2006, 11:32 AM
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Nice one euan.
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sounds ace euan! id imagine 400ATW was quite decent! my 270 is good enough!
Old 25-02-2006, 11:34 AM
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Originally Posted by Stu @ M Developments


"stu narrowly avoids an accident when driving past the camera"



well it looks abit like it!
Old 25-02-2006, 11:54 AM
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Cool Pics Stu



Nice one Euan
Old 25-02-2006, 11:57 AM
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Cool pics Stu I thought about scotland when I was up there a few months ago when I went to that tatu military thing and was thinking I wish I was in a cossie.
Well done Mark and ava.
Old 25-02-2006, 12:03 PM
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Pics are gorgeous Stu!

What power you going for now Euan?
Old 25-02-2006, 01:03 PM
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Default Re: My car is.....

Originally Posted by rapidcossie
went something like this.....80,90,100,110,120,130,140
Trying to think of something witty bout the speed does go up as you accelerate, but poorly & can't focus properly. I know what you meant tho, but it doesn't translate to text too well

Congrats on your new found joy..and welcome to the world of "I want more power" now that you've got used to it.
Old 25-02-2006, 01:23 PM
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Euan : Keep it on the black stuff.....
Old 26-02-2006, 12:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Stu @ M Developments
Scotland is THE place to have a fast Cosworth.






too true stu!

took the twisties on the way up to Knockhill today and the car is awesome(for an old saf).

passed a few sti's and an S4.

long may it continue
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