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Old 08-09-2010, 07:29 PM
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Default Donnington track day 29/12/2010

The old track a lot of people off here used to go between christmas and new year is back on,anyone up for it?http://www.trackdays.co.uk/tracks/donington_park.htm
Old 08-09-2010, 07:59 PM
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i will be up for this Neil in my new car.
Old 08-09-2010, 08:17 PM
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Ł119 is cheap, but 105dbs is a touch borderline for me

The MLR are up there on the 10th Sept, no noise limit, but it's costing Ł239

Last time I was there I got black flagged 4 times and my brother I think 7


Still very tempting
Old 08-09-2010, 08:41 PM
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get a bit of a muffler sorted for it Si.

you need to be there.
Old 08-09-2010, 08:48 PM
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allways did this , i get my car back in the next 2 weeks , will book if all good
Old 08-09-2010, 08:56 PM
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why should it not be good Clive lol.

get it booked on.
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
why should it not be good Clive lol.

get it booked on.
sure it will be , last engine was excelent , just this one is a bit special on a financial front lol,,, cost a bloody bomb ,, will book up shortly mate , you going ??
Old 08-09-2010, 09:11 PM
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i will be, i will book it in a day or two.

a bit special eh....best not use it then..

use it what its built for lol.
Old 08-09-2010, 09:15 PM
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Lol @ Dave getting excited, 4 replies already..pmsl...

T4 and Gearbox Dave??
Old 08-09-2010, 09:22 PM
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i might have to add my name,,, but the impreza needs another gearbox,,,,, now if only i knew someone with a car they could lend me if the scooby aint fixed,,,,,,, something french with a "two tone" paint scheme perhaps pmsl

seriously though i will atleast make the drive there just to catch up with everyone as i have yet to do it
Old 08-09-2010, 09:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Si B
Ł119 is cheap, but 105dbs is a touch borderline for me

The MLR are up there on the 10th Sept, no noise limit, but it's costing Ł239

Last time I was there I got black flagged 4 times and my brother I think 7


Still very tempting
Lets book it I'm well up for this, and red cars are always faster
Old 08-09-2010, 09:33 PM
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The crimbo trackday was a good day Pete.

box and beam yes lol, not t4 yet.
Old 08-09-2010, 09:46 PM
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
The crimbo trackday was a good day Pete.

box and beam yes lol, not t4 yet.
Dave, it'll be in by then mate, you'll be back where you belong then bud...

I might see if the misses will let me out and i'll DEFOOOOOOO jump in with you mate...
Old 08-09-2010, 09:51 PM
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Pete,

the t4 is all sorted for the other engine,want the wi on it too so its not just a matter of bolting it on.
Old 08-09-2010, 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Sketch
Lets book it I'm well up for this, and red cars are always faster
Throwing down that piss easy gauntlet, let's have it

Need to sort you some brakes by then, and some more tyres, don't want you having any racing driver excuses
Old 08-09-2010, 10:02 PM
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
i will be up for this Neil in my new car.

dave/si/pete defo see you there lads
Old 08-09-2010, 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
Pete,

the t4 is all sorted for the other engine,want the wi on it too so its not just a matter of bolting it on.




dave do you need a set of slicks ?
Old 08-09-2010, 10:07 PM
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Originally Posted by marco polo
dave/si/pete defo see you there lads
3 door on track Marco? Hope so

Remind me, are you on a GT30/76? Your diff obviously doesn't like new found power
Old 08-09-2010, 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by marco polo
dave do you need a set of slicks ?
not too sure Marco, think i have a few here....somewhere.

will it be dry though.
Old 08-09-2010, 10:24 PM
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Seems like everyone is up for this it should be good
What about old heavy right foot and kerb jumper jc?
Old 08-09-2010, 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Si B
3 door on track Marco? Hope so

Remind me, are you on a GT30/76? Your diff obviously doesn't like new found power

lol..your right ........na im on a turbo technics gt30 it's more like a a t38 but without lag

ill be watching ... i dont track the 3dr anymore i use it as my everyday road car now
Old 08-09-2010, 10:27 PM
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lol, will bell him tomorrow.
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
not too sure Marco, think i have a few here....somewhere.

will it be dry though.
if you haven't got a set here you can have for nothing
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thanks Marco.

have to dig the rondells out lol.
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Im up for this too,whats changed on your car si b to worry about the 105 db as combe was only 100 db????
Round two mate???
Hope the weathers good....whos doing retro ford day at brands in november the 22nd iirc???all day Ł149 for the whole day???
Well looking forward to that!!!


cheers danny
Old 09-09-2010, 03:54 AM
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If I get my car sorted soon I'll book up too, always faniced doing the Xmas trackday.
Old 09-09-2010, 06:05 AM
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I so wanna book this but no chance im getting through noise with a fucking screamer pipe
Old 09-09-2010, 06:17 AM
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count me in donington is awesome
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Originally Posted by Danny @ Enhanced Performance
Im up for this too,whats changed on your car si b to worry about the 105 db as combe was only 100 db????

cheers danny
If it was a noisy day i think it gives Si a chance to wack the boost up without worrying about getting flagged...
Old 09-09-2010, 08:08 AM
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Think im up for this, JC will confirm who i am. Might bring charlie aswell.

rick
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JC has confirmed he will do this aswell.

Got a good few up to now then.
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I may book this to bring on some T3 power
Always a good day at xmas.
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I may have to book the E36 on as never done donno
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The MLR and SIDC also come to this aswell iirc yes??
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best book on asap then lol.
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
best book on asap then lol.
Dave, DON'T quote me on that bud, but i always seem to remember at the ones i've been ALOT of Evos etc there too...
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4

thanks Marco.

have to dig the rondells out lol.

thats the least i cant do Dave ........dont thank me you have done alot for me ....i never forget that mate
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Pete,

there's always evo's on the track days...there's too many of them.

Marco,

thats what friends do mate.
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I'm in too!!!
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I'll be there with a few people, no idea what I'll be taking yet though !


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