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just bought my other half my old 4i for track car have i done the right thing

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Old 07-12-2010, 07:25 PM
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Default just bought my other half my old 4i for track car have i done the right thing
i used to own this 4i and had few bits done to it used it on track few times and got it back done a deal for a orion i brought the other week
its caged with coil overs and that i got it for the missus so shes not bored when i go on track days
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That looks a tidy bus that mate...
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yeah ok ant

sarah gets to drive it about till you blow yours up then you pinch her one


on a serious note thoe bet she well chuffed
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init that way i dont get in trouble and she is a good driver she drives our cossys and my turbos and that plus can show her whos the better driver lol
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That looks a tidy bus that mate...
yeah is solid mate i had it 3 years back
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yeah ok ant

sarah gets to drive it about till you blow yours up then you pinch her one


on a serious note thoe bet she well chuffed
lol there is always that advantage lol greg u know me to well
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lol there is always that advantage lol greg u know me to well
yep i do m8

sarah will love it sideways round everyone as i know she can handle a car she had you to teach her
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Originally Posted by Greg Shepherd
yep i do m8

sarah will love it sideways round everyone as i know she can handle a car she had you to teach her
yeah you know my track sierras nearly done il get some pics on here tomorrow
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depends where you brought it from...
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depends where you brought it from...
whats that matter and me saying brought i actually swapped it for the orion i brought off onionboy the other week
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Still I tidy XR4 that but I think if I bough one for my mrs she would stab me in the eye with the keys.
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Still I tidy XR4 that but I think if I bough one for my mrs she would stab me in the eye with the keys.
and i got the rear quarters off a 3 door cossy i broke that will go on over xmas and its already got turbo technics kit on it and all the shitty 4i interiors gone lol
so wont be much 4i left soon lol
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Originally Posted by rapid3door
and i got the rear quarters off a 3 door cossy i broke that will go on over xmas and its already got turbo technics kit on it and all the shitty 4i interiors gone lol
so wont be much 4i left soon lol

And make it a weaker shell

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And make it a weaker shell

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i know but i hate them rear windows i think people under estimate the 4i when theyve had work done my little cuz has just 24v his and goes well
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Originally Posted by rapid3door
i know but i hate them rear windows i think people under estimate the 4i when theyve had work done my little cuz has just 24v his and goes well
Mine suprises a lot of people lol

Seriosly though don't £uck the shell by putting BASE model rear quaters on

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