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Old 06-12-2004, 02:05 PM
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well done to everyone!! top times!!
Old 06-12-2004, 02:06 PM
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is anyone else using race fuel?? bit of an advantage there - did sunny use it as well?
Old 06-12-2004, 02:09 PM
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suppose its a time with and without race fuel that needs to be recorded then

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Old 06-12-2004, 02:11 PM
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Andy, what spec is Lee's car
i dont know paul, im sure lee will let us know when hes back home
Old 06-12-2004, 02:12 PM
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OMG 175mph that is mental
Old 06-12-2004, 02:17 PM
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Martin Hadland uses race fuel and no-one moans about his times
Old 06-12-2004, 02:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Phil
Martin Hadland uses race fuel and no-one moans about his times


I wonder how many cossie's will achieve 175mph tomorrow
Old 06-12-2004, 02:20 PM
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Its just been done 179.8 . Paul's Fiesta has beaten Sunny's record !
Old 06-12-2004, 02:21 PM
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179.8 for the black fiesta !!!!!!!!!!!

have it!

C+b going out with bigger wheels..
Old 06-12-2004, 02:21 PM
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Nice one

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Old 06-12-2004, 02:21 PM
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beat me by 1 min lol...
Old 06-12-2004, 02:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
Its just been done 179.8 . Paul's Fiesta has beaten Sunny's record !
fook
Old 06-12-2004, 02:23 PM
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ahhhh bollox just logged on to update you all

amazed at the fiesta

oli's is "in the pits" now
Old 06-12-2004, 02:24 PM
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Nothing wrong with using race fuel if thats what the engine is setup for.
Old 06-12-2004, 02:26 PM
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Awesome, very well done!!!! Let call it 180, cos it is near as dam it!!
Old 06-12-2004, 02:26 PM
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Fook me, 180mph FWD in 1.5miles
Old 06-12-2004, 02:27 PM
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Shit! That Fiesta's mental!!!

Well done to Kenny aswell
Old 06-12-2004, 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
Its just been done 179.8 . Paul's Fiesta has beaten Sunny's record !
Is the chap going to run again ?

Surely being that close to 180 might be worth it ?
Old 06-12-2004, 02:27 PM
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holy shit LOL

he did seem quite determined at nat day
Old 06-12-2004, 02:27 PM
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Wow
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Think i agree with Deano there
Old 06-12-2004, 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
Its just been done 179.8 . Paul's Fiesta has beaten Sunny's record !
Old 06-12-2004, 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Deano
Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
Its just been done 179.8 . Paul's Fiesta has beaten Sunny's record !
Is the chap going to run again ?

Surely being that close to 180 might be worth it ?
He want's 180 Deano, he said the car is running perfect
Old 06-12-2004, 02:32 PM
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fair play - cant doubt anyone who achieves 180 within brunters in FWD!
Old 06-12-2004, 02:32 PM
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Yes at ND I spoke to him as well.. some comedy
Old 06-12-2004, 02:32 PM
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Now there's someone to ask if 178 in a Fiesta really feels like a 747 landing on your chest
Old 06-12-2004, 02:33 PM
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big balls to do thaT in a fiesta
Old 06-12-2004, 02:33 PM
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Fckuinf impressive Festa and C

Totally gutted for Tony - i know he really put effort into that car, and has had shit luck. Will be interesting to know what happened
Old 06-12-2004, 02:34 PM
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Old 06-12-2004, 02:34 PM
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Phill.

I am banning you from starting the piss taking.

Now stop....
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Originally Posted by Phil
Now there's someone to ask if 178 in a Fiesta really feels like a 747 landing on your chest
If you see the size of Paul who owns the Fiesta, the 747 will bounce off his chest
Old 06-12-2004, 02:35 PM
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its curtainly the year for flying fiesta's !!!!!!

Old 06-12-2004, 02:36 PM
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pauls must have a windscreen
Old 06-12-2004, 02:37 PM
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Old 06-12-2004, 02:38 PM
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Ollie alt belt off again
Old 06-12-2004, 02:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Shings
Ollie alt belt off again
he aint having much look
Old 06-12-2004, 02:41 PM
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Shings, no piss taking from me I get on well with Sunny

Anyway, back to topic!!

Good luck to Ollie, could be a good showdown between him and C today
Old 06-12-2004, 02:42 PM
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Thats it. Black Beauty has done 2 more runs, 178.9 & another run which the timing gear fell off the roof he said. The car is still alive & getting ready to come home

Lets see what next year hold's for the fiesta when it gets it's new bottom end

Well done to Paul

& everyone else who took part
Old 06-12-2004, 02:42 PM
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Hope we get some proper runs in from the ERST boys, tell everyone to go help him FFS!
Old 06-12-2004, 02:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Sticker Paul

He want's 180 Deano, he said the car is running perfect
Well fookin fairlplay and good luck to him



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