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Old 23-04-2007, 05:30 PM
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Originally Posted by S1rst
You can look at it two ways, 1.) He's got cossie looks and cossie performance with better reliablitly maybe, for a third the price of a real 3 door OR 2.) He's got a car that looks better than a cav/calibra with the same performance and rwd for the same value as a good cav/calibra turbo.

Either way, credit to the lad for going for something different.
yip, thats actually a very good way of putting it!

this thread isn't a LET is better or more reliable the YB! more, take a look at this...
Old 23-04-2007, 05:37 PM
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a know the guy who built this and it is not a real cosworth shell not read l this thread dont know if it has been stated before it is agood looking car which goes well
Old 23-04-2007, 06:13 PM
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Old 23-04-2007, 10:52 PM
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I dont see the problem?!

Wait till you see my series 2 with the jap power plant LOL
Old 23-04-2007, 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Charlie Chalk
I dont see the problem?!

Wait till you see my series 2 with the jap power plant LOL
a fucking RUBBISH Jap power plant too

well its not, but i still dont see the point of THAT one
Old 23-04-2007, 10:55 PM
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Actually, you got PM
Old 23-04-2007, 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Markb_s1
what can you pick up a cossie lump for? compared to a c20let?
Decent LETs often go for well over a grand and close to £1500 with all the bits with a good F28. Not sure on the prices of YB's, but i think i seen a few go for £1200-£1500 for just the engine recently.
Old 23-04-2007, 11:09 PM
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if you buy and engine, 1k for a let, 1500 for a yb ish

difference i, you can get a scrap calibra for 800, break it and get the engine for 3-400, find me a scrap cossie thats a runner for 800 quid
Old 26-04-2007, 04:35 PM
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where's chip? quite interested to hear his view on this
Old 26-04-2007, 04:40 PM
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Bi Chap
Where is the owner from?


Rad
Are you serious about Jap engine??
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Old 26-04-2007, 04:49 PM
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LOL just noticed i calle you Bi Chap No offence

Just wondered if it was local to Aberdeen because it was at Wallace...
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you may actually see it as he works offshore and see's girl from aberdeen!
Old 26-04-2007, 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Lambchop
LOL just noticed i calle you Bi Chap No offence

Just wondered if it was local to Aberdeen because it was at Wallace...
oh dear dina tell me it was in at wallace in aberdeen



that will be that fucked then
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