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22-08-2004, 07:57 PM
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she still lives
wow wat a weekend i have a few problems on satday and all good on the sunday it was mint
my lap times will be shite as am learning the car its 1st time out its turned a wheel in anger but its got so much power for so little boost(1.2 bar) its mad
pulls clean to the red line 8600 rpm and thats around 132 mph
had a few mis haps came off at craner starkys and pon beach but only cuz i was taking car to its limits soon lite the wheels up and back on the track
it felt really stong down pit stright am well pleased with it
had a few things go wrong on satday
power steering blowing out of cap at high revs
turbo retun pipe failed so was stuck all afternoon with no car and dingle came to the rescue with some dash ten hose on sunday morning
i bodged the car to get it to the hotel but we got given a garage over nite cuz ford dint want it so i blagged a few laps at nite on me own with the pace car
cheers race control
apart from i need to move the steering wheel closer to me the car is mint i love it
thanx to akl the helped out over the weekend
my lap times will be shite as am learning the car its 1st time out its turned a wheel in anger but its got so much power for so little boost(1.2 bar) its mad
pulls clean to the red line 8600 rpm and thats around 132 mph
had a few mis haps came off at craner starkys and pon beach but only cuz i was taking car to its limits soon lite the wheels up and back on the track
it felt really stong down pit stright am well pleased with it
had a few things go wrong on satday
power steering blowing out of cap at high revs
turbo retun pipe failed so was stuck all afternoon with no car and dingle came to the rescue with some dash ten hose on sunday morning
i bodged the car to get it to the hotel but we got given a garage over nite cuz ford dint want it so i blagged a few laps at nite on me own with the pace car
cheers race control
apart from i need to move the steering wheel closer to me the car is mint i love it
thanx to akl the helped out over the weekend
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22-08-2004, 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Sean Bicknell
no mate he just dont was cars the dirty coont
Would be a nightmare first time out, if someone bumped into it 
Looked very good, black rims on a three door as well!!!! 
22-08-2004, 09:53 PM
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Difference is though brom actually knows what he's doing
Well Done Brom, saw you going round in it today and you looked to be up with the other 3dr's etc which must be good!
22-08-2004, 10:04 PM
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Re: she still lives
Originally Posted by cozzybrom
we got given a garage over nite cuz ford dint want it so i blagged a few laps at nite on me own with the pace car
cheers race control
cheers race control
What time did you get out on the track till?
23-08-2004, 02:47 AM
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yes mate had a few brake bais things to sort out 2day i got the balance rite now
the rears were locking up under hard braking from 135mph to 65 in a short space is not good when you got the red mist of a evo behind you
i held him off all season until i spun it never mine on only on 2 wheel drive
the rears were locking up under hard braking from 135mph to 65 in a short space is not good when you got the red mist of a evo behind you
i held him off all season until i spun it never mine on only on 2 wheel drive
23-08-2004, 02:53 AM
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Re: she still lives
Originally Posted by RichardPON
Originally Posted by cozzybrom
we got given a garage over nite cuz ford dint want it so i blagged a few laps at nite on me own with the pace car
cheers race control
cheers race control
What time did you get out on the track till?
so i went to race control and asked them can i test the car for a few laps cuz if it was not working i was gona leave sat nite and go home
so vaurn (race control) said yes ok mate but then he said only with the pace car thow
so at 8 at nite i had donni all to me self for a couple of laps
cool man
oh and you will be pleased to know i visited the pon beach when i got her sidways into the double apex and gave it a bit of kitty litter only 2 wheel thow you went in there head on 100m deep
23-08-2004, 02:54 AM
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Originally Posted by RWD_cossie_wil
he did well to miss you lol was 'Kin close from where we were stood!! looked fookin quick, whats it going to boost when its all sorted??
23-08-2004, 06:55 AM
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Nice one big fella, glad there were no major issues. Sounded like you really enjoyed which is the main thing after putting in all that effort
23-08-2004, 07:48 AM
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nice to see it done m8 was gona come and have a word but time
flew past so i missed my chance will catch up next time chap oh
the car looked cool m8 top job
flew past so i missed my chance will catch up next time chap oh
the car looked cool m8 top job
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Re: she still lives
Originally Posted by cozzybrom
Originally Posted by RichardPON
Originally Posted by cozzybrom
we got given a garage over nite cuz ford dint want it so i blagged a few laps at nite on me own with the pace car
cheers race control
cheers race control
What time did you get out on the track till?
so i went to race control and asked them can i test the car for a few laps cuz if it was not working i was gona leave sat nite and go home
so vaurn (race control) said yes ok mate but then he said only with the pace car thow
so at 8 at nite i had donni all to me self for a couple of laps
cool man
oh and you will be pleased to know i visited the pon beach when i got her sidways into the double apex and gave it a bit of kitty litter only 2 wheel thow you went in there head on 100m deep
PMSL at 100m into the beach
Nice to see you paid a visit though
23-08-2004, 04:02 PM
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cheers paul we will be needing some stickers for the car can you potoshop stuff or have any ideas basicly a few bit of zoo on it and other companys that have gave us stuff cheap we got to put them on aswell
got any ideas
got any ideas
23-08-2004, 05:13 PM
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Re: she still lives
Originally Posted by RichardPON
Originally Posted by cozzybrom
Originally Posted by RichardPON
Originally Posted by cozzybrom
we got given a garage over nite cuz ford dint want it so i blagged a few laps at nite on me own with the pace car
cheers race control
cheers race control
What time did you get out on the track till?
so i went to race control and asked them can i test the car for a few laps cuz if it was not working i was gona leave sat nite and go home
so vaurn (race control) said yes ok mate but then he said only with the pace car thow
so at 8 at nite i had donni all to me self for a couple of laps
cool man
oh and you will be pleased to know i visited the pon beach when i got her sidways into the double apex and gave it a bit of kitty litter only 2 wheel thow you went in there head on 100m deep
PMSL at 100m into the beach
Nice to see you paid a visit though wayne..
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