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Old 05-09-2007, 11:33 PM
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Default Fast Fprd Crail 16/9

Who's going?

Hopefully me and the mrs will be there in our tubby's!
Old 05-09-2007, 11:51 PM
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Im going to miss it since im away with work. Think Wul Young is going up so will be good to see what times the S1 will do with the recent changes.
Old 06-09-2007, 06:21 AM
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Am going,not long now too.
Old 06-09-2007, 06:27 AM
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I highly doubt I'll be there. If I am, the car wont be anyway.
Old 06-09-2007, 05:05 PM
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il be there+2 saphs and an esco
Old 06-09-2007, 05:10 PM
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Ill be there in the S2

Any convoys leaving from A77/M77/glasgow ish?
Old 06-09-2007, 05:14 PM
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working

hope it rains

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Old 06-09-2007, 06:27 PM
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Hopefully im going. Been looking forward to it, Prob will rain tho
Old 06-09-2007, 07:07 PM
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ill be there
fancy a race col thats if it stays dry as i aint even going to waste my money getting humped of saxos and civics in the wet
Old 06-09-2007, 07:31 PM
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Originally Posted by rapidcossie
working

hope it rains
PMSL.........sour grapes!!!!!

If i wake up and its raining i'm stayin in bed!!!
Old 06-09-2007, 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Daviet
ill be there
fancy a race col thats if it stays dry as i aint even going to waste my money getting humped of saxos and civics in the wet

lol too right..........................round the drift ring

i toiled last time to get a decent time,couldnt launch worth a fuck,i wish they would do a half mile my car would perform better then

my quickest time at crail was 13.13 in my stage 3 saph 4x4 on standard t3

frasers esco will lay down a 12 easy im sure going very well
Old 06-09-2007, 07:45 PM
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cool well i just wanted some fun wi other rwds but if its dry will give it a bash dont mind getting smoked of other fords lol
ive never had it on the strip but will give it a bash.
did fraser get the surging prolem fixed he was posting about on here i take it
Old 06-09-2007, 08:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Daviet
cool well i just wanted some fun wi other rwds but if its dry will give it a bash dont mind getting smoked of other fords lol
ive never had it on the strip but will give it a bash.
did fraser get the surging prolem fixed he was posting about on here i take it
yip it had a universal t38,but he ordered a turbo technics 1 yest came today,fitted tonight and it goes like fuck davie

il give you a run up the 1/4 no probs

the one to watch out for in the rwd cat is andys magenta f-reg saph
Old 06-09-2007, 08:06 PM
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http://youtube.com/watch?v=_40ExxVQ4eY
Old 06-09-2007, 08:15 PM
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if its dry i will come along .its about time i got some proven times in my aerodynamically challenged housebrick of a car. ive just got mine back yesterday after spending nearly a grand having the whole back end rebuilt with new bushes etc as the rear subframe bushes where so worn it was like having 4 wheel steering.what a difference its made to the handling.id like some times pre and post stage 3 to compare.if anyones going from the edinburgh side of the bridge i could meet up as i dont know the way
Old 06-09-2007, 08:19 PM
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yeah love andys sapph usually always there at the ford days and getting hammered all day
mines wont be getting the treatment he gives it
glad hes got it sorted man hes had some fooking shit luck
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Originally Posted by fuzzy
if its dry i will come along .its about time i got some proven times in my aerodynamically challenged housebrick of a car. ive just got mine back yesterday after spending nearly a grand having the whole back end rebuilt with new bushes etc as the rear subframe bushes where so worn it was like having 4 wheel steering.what a difference its made to the handling.id like some times pre and post stage 3 to compare.if anyones going from the edinburgh side of the bridge i could meet up as i dont know the way
no probs mate we wil be meeting up at mcdonalds at the bridge il keep u informed on time
Old 06-09-2007, 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by col cos1
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if its dry i will come along .its about time i got some proven times in my aerodynamically challenged housebrick of a car. ive just got mine back yesterday after spending nearly a grand having the whole back end rebuilt with new bushes etc as the rear subframe bushes where so worn it was like having 4 wheel steering.what a difference its made to the handling.id like some times pre and post stage 3 to compare.if anyones going from the edinburgh side of the bridge i could meet up as i dont know the way
no probs mate we wil be meeting up at mcdonalds at the bridge il keep u informed on time
nice one mate roughly what time would you likely be heading up? early morning?
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Hopefully i`ll be going for a session, cars getting an mot on sat/mon, should be ok, im willing the rain to stay of for some good times
Old 06-09-2007, 09:22 PM
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johnny hows your car going mate?

i fitted a rear brace with the coilovers much beter round the twists,but i reckon it will be a bigger improvment in the 3 door over the saph with the saph already having the built in shelf...
Old 06-09-2007, 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by fuzzy
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if its dry i will come along .its about time i got some proven times in my aerodynamically challenged housebrick of a car. ive just got mine back yesterday after spending nearly a grand having the whole back end rebuilt with new bushes etc as the rear subframe bushes where so worn it was like having 4 wheel steering.what a difference its made to the handling.id like some times pre and post stage 3 to compare.if anyones going from the edinburgh side of the bridge i could meet up as i dont know the way
no probs mate we wil be meeting up at mcdonalds at the bridge il keep u informed on time
nice one mate roughly what time would you likely be heading up? early morning?

8am norm mate
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Originally Posted by col cos1
johnny hows your car going mate?

i fitted a rear brace with the coilovers much beter round the twists,but i reckon it will be a bigger improvment in the 3 door over the saph with the saph already having the built in shelf...


Cars going as good as ever mate, (touching wood ) got new tyres for the back as mine are not mot worthy part from that she`s just steaming on


I still fancy one of those rear braces tho, and a zoo beam, and a t4 and 8 injectors and a harvey block and,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Old 06-09-2007, 10:10 PM
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know how you feel mate im after the zoo beam,big throttle/swedish inlet,ava exhaust and my new head played with
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Col has your mate with the escos had a power run yet ? Strange that it surged with the UT T38 and not the TT one i had always heard the UT unit was the one to go for with a standard head.
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Originally Posted by NEIL A
Col has your mate with the escos had a power run yet ? Strange that it surged with the UT T38 and not the TT one i had always heard the UT unit was the one to go for with a standard head.
not yet neil,soon though

the head on it is off a group a rally car,james bought it for the car before fraser bought it, been well ported and polished
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Thats what i was meaning Col thought the head had work done , so weird that it surged on the UT and not the TT. Im going to be running a UT so hope i dont get the same problems.
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