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Old 03-09-2004, 08:51 AM
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Old 03-09-2004, 09:16 AM
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Originally Posted by angel45
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Mate you have GOT to get a picture of you driving the Metro, through London
Pimping it up, with you head hitting the roof, and you legs up in the air driving like you are driving a childs toy
Old 03-09-2004, 09:26 AM
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Old 03-09-2004, 09:34 AM
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Originally Posted by cossymad
Originally Posted by angel45
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Mate you have GOT to get a picture of you driving the Metro, through London
Pimping it up, with you head hitting the roof, and you legs up in the air driving like you are driving a childs toy
this is the ultimate sleeper IMO
chris its the perfect size for you m8
Old 03-09-2004, 09:38 AM
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Have you had it on the limiter in 5th yet Efe?
Old 03-09-2004, 10:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Porkie
Have you had it on the limiter in 5th yet Efe?
no m8 but this car in its current form doesn't hang around as you know, its so funny to drive its unreal , its a completey different car to drive than the cossy, it handles like a go kart, no wonder Martin kills most things on the track with this car , top bit of work am well impressed with this bit of kit, credit where credit due Martin
Old 03-09-2004, 11:24 PM
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Theres the 1.8 turbo rovers these days too, them ones with the vented front wings, looks smart, one went past me giving it loads with the dumpvalve yesterday
the 1.8 rover turbo engine is fitted to the 75/ZT range(160hp), the car youre on about is a new spec ZS180 with a v6 fitted... so i dont know where the dump valve noise came from!!
Old 03-09-2004, 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Porkie
Have you had it on the limiter in 5th yet Efe?
bet he doesnt manage it! if he does its about 146mph
Old 03-09-2004, 11:28 PM
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so i dont know where the dump valve noise came from!!
a can of lynx or something no doubt
Old 04-09-2004, 01:43 PM
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come on efe tells us
Old 04-09-2004, 02:09 PM
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is the engine still going to be in the front or are you fabricating it in the back like squint did with that rs and pug 106?
Old 04-09-2004, 02:44 PM
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
Originally Posted by Porkie
Have you had it on the limiter in 5th yet Efe?
bet he doesnt manage it! if he does its about 146mph
In a metro
Old 04-09-2004, 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
Originally Posted by Porkie
Have you had it on the limiter in 5th yet Efe?
bet he doesnt manage it! if he does its about 146mph
Old 04-09-2004, 06:34 PM
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efe see ya in the metro at crayford on thursday!!

quite funny seeing you in that as opposed to the usual cossy!!

top notch tough!!! looked good fun when ya left too
Old 05-09-2004, 10:58 PM
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
Originally Posted by Porkie
Have you had it on the limiter in 5th yet Efe?
bet he doesnt manage it! if he does its about 146mph
just got back in and i can confirm this car is totally mad manage to hit the limter in 5th and all i can say is OH MY GOD all am going to say is this car is wrong pain and simple, picture this da metro, a new sharpe m3 and a porsche convertible and the guy in the porsche was in complete shock, what a camcorder moment
Old 05-09-2004, 11:06 PM
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Old 05-09-2004, 11:10 PM
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Originally Posted by angel45
porsche convertible and the guy in the porsche was in complete shock, what a camcorder moment
Was it Lee?
Old 05-09-2004, 11:12 PM
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martin you are nuts, what a rush, what a tool, thanks again , think I will be speaking to you about a few things regarding da same conversion you are planning for the missus, she loves it
Old 05-09-2004, 11:13 PM
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[begging]well are you going to let us mere mortals in on this new engine ? [/begging]
Old 05-09-2004, 11:20 PM
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Originally Posted by RichardPON
Originally Posted by angel45
porsche convertible and the guy in the porsche was in complete shock, what a camcorder moment
Was it Lee?
no this wasn't lee, but it was so funny, one of my best driving moments of all time,a 35k motor getting whooped hardcore by a metro he must have been so pissed
Old 05-09-2004, 11:24 PM
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Originally Posted by datar18
efe see ya in the metro at crayford on thursday!!

quite funny seeing you in that as opposed to the usual cossy!!

top notch tough!!! looked good fun when ya left too
fun isn't da word m8 this car is mental
Old 05-09-2004, 11:58 PM
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is it making an appearance at crayford next week??

how about turrock sunday night??
Old 06-09-2004, 08:10 AM
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its going back to Mr H some point this week, not sure when
Old 08-09-2004, 02:00 AM
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so does that mean the cos will be back???

i suspet it will need a thorough clean when you get it back mate??!!
and no im not offering
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