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set the Dolomites twin su carbs up today and went to try it out

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Old 15-11-2008 | 09:26 PM
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Old 15-11-2008 | 09:38 PM
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Thats fookin mega!
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mental, it was fucking fast before, but that just takes the piss
Old 15-11-2008 | 09:50 PM
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Sounds lovely..

What tranmission you running these days?

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I like that...!
Old 15-11-2008 | 09:55 PM
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that looks like proper fun!

sounds pretty good too.........would love a go of that!
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Sounds lovely..

What tranmission you running these days?

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Same old stuff as before i just dont have a leaking turbo lol
Old 15-11-2008 | 10:04 PM
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Ha ha... i dont really know what you were running before..

I heard rumours of a bernie close ratio box and hi-lux rear axle but dont know the ratio of one of them??

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Old 15-11-2008 | 10:06 PM
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PMSL@ setting the twin su's up very quick car
Old 15-11-2008 | 10:15 PM
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Originally Posted by TiB
Ha ha... i dont really know what you were running before..

I heard rumours of a bernie close ratio box and hi-lux rear axle but dont know the ratio of one of them??

Lee
Thats correct
I have changed the rear axle ratio recently
Its alot better now
I may get a decent 1/4 now
11.1 my best so far
Old 15-11-2008 | 10:17 PM
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that sounds mental, whats the spec ? any pics?
Old 15-11-2008 | 10:17 PM
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My fooking god thats got some poke
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Originally Posted by Alg1k
Thats correct
I have changed the rear axle ratio recently
Its alot better now
I may get a decent 1/4 now
11.1 my best so far
Cos 11.1 is rubbish lol

I'm chuffed with my 11.1

Race ya to the 10's at next central day
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Originally Posted by TiB
Cos 11.1 is rubbish lol

I'm chuffed with my 11.1

Race ya to the 10's at next central day
Im also not going to run my race suspension.
450 lb back springs have never helped me
I hope to be doing 10s well before them
Old 15-11-2008 | 10:36 PM
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I live to far from pod to be arsed going before central day so good luck on the 10's
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Originally Posted by TiB
I live to far from pod to be arsed going before central day so good luck on the 10's
Cheers .
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Old 16-11-2008 | 06:13 AM
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I like it a lot.

It must be hard not to drive like a hooligan everywhere? I struggle with half the power and half the noise. I was just wondering tonight how much more mental driving would be with twice the power and lots more noise.... I guess I can see it for myself in the vids

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Old 16-11-2008 | 06:32 AM
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I fucking LOVE this car, such a clean sleeper and such a mega spec .... How much is the current bribe for a passenger seat ride?
Old 16-11-2008 | 11:02 AM
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Originally Posted by RWD_cossie_wil
I fucking LOVE this car, such a clean sleeper and such a mega spec .... How much is the current bribe for a passenger seat ride?
most track days i do If the seat is empty

JUMP IN,,
Old 16-11-2008 | 11:21 AM
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just so cool!
Old 16-11-2008 | 06:03 PM
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it looks sooo damn quick

sounds fucking cool too!
Old 16-11-2008 | 06:07 PM
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Daz

Why are you driving around with a fucking tiger in your car......
Old 16-11-2008 | 06:12 PM
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Ahhh the memories... its just not the same with Karlos not living in Cov anymore...

I'm doing Full noise day at Donno in the Clio if you're about mate... glad you got the mixture right on the carbs...

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Old 16-11-2008 | 06:19 PM
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Originally Posted by TIFF
Daz

Why are you driving around with a fucking tiger in your car......

That'll be Gaz the tiger pmsl....
Old 16-11-2008 | 06:23 PM
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I've only got this one in my PB account

Old 16-11-2008 | 06:32 PM
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sounds and looks awesome Daz
Old 16-11-2008 | 07:17 PM
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sounds like you fitted the turbo inside the car!

love it!
Old 16-11-2008 | 08:42 PM
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Tiger
pmsl
Just not the same as you say jake
Used to be good with Karl just around the corner
My car would be a dam site faster if he was still in cov as
he was always developing something new for his that also endid up on mine LOL
Will be seeing you at a track day soon im sure......
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Originally Posted by RWD_cossie_wil
I fucking LOVE this car, such a clean sleeper and such a mega spec .... How much is the current bribe for a passenger seat ride?
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