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Old 03-02-2011, 02:45 AM
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pants mine is still in the paint shop , might see if my mate is working with his mk2 frs as thats 430/440bhp now so will be fun lol
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Plenty of time to all meet up.

Will check the car over after work, make sure this new uprated fan switch works.

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Old 03-02-2011, 06:48 AM
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Originally Posted by cossie4i
Plenty of time to all meet up.

Will check the car over after work, make sure this new uprated fan switch works.

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Have you fitted the diff mount yet m8, got your pm, see you about 10,30.

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Old 03-02-2011, 07:07 AM
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We can fit it tomorrow if you like

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Old 03-02-2011, 12:19 PM
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Taken the car for a test drive and it still works lol

Fans come on at 91 now but don't turn off until 71

Best i phone Stu about my uprated fan switch.

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Old 03-02-2011, 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by cossie4i
Taken the car for a test drive and it still works lol

Fans come on at 91 now but don't turn off until 71

Best i phone Stu about my uprated fan switch.

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Get a life FFS.............

You tell us EVERY detail about that shonky car of yours don't you??
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Had a call from Moonstone and he has wimped out

He just knows he is going to get his arse kicked

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Originally Posted by cossie4i
Had a call from Moonstone and he has wimped out

He just knows he is going to get his arse kicked

Steve
Sorry m8, work comes first, just prolongs your arse whooping anyway

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Old 03-02-2011, 02:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Moonstone Steve
Sorry m8, work comes first, just prolongs your arse whooping anyway

Steve
You say your working now, but your just running scared

On a good note MSD are sending me another fan switch to try

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theres always the weekend girls lol .... i want to see it lol

get down to a rwyb this month (theres one each weekend)

put a bet on lol who ever gets the fastest time pays the otherones Ł20 sign on fee

sounds like a plan to me .... i will join in in a few weeks time lol
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Im doing some OT now on Sunday + the weather is supposed to be crap all weekend.

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Originally Posted by cossie4i
Im doing some OT now on Sunday + the weather is supposed to be crap all weekend.

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You lot spend ŁŁŁŁŁ on your cossies and never use them....
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You lot spend ŁŁŁŁŁ on your cossies and never use them....
I done about 25 miles in it today

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Old 03-02-2011, 09:05 PM
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Originally Posted by cossie4i
I done about 25 miles in it today

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WHIPEEEEEEE, is that the first since December Steve??
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December 17th lol, when i drove back from Spec-R

It do go well

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Is it still @ the 2.1bar then?
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Holding 2.2 today Pete, and thats after i took a whole turn of pre-load off the actuator.

With the throttle mashed into the carpet the ACT's went down as well

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Sounds good mate, the Spec -R coolers's doing it's job then Steve
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Seems that way, thankfully lol

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stop worrying about act and smoke them tyres lol
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Originally Posted by rsmark86
stop worrying about act and smoke them tyres lol
Done some of that lol

Need to fit this diff mount to see if it improves traction a bit.

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Old 04-02-2011, 07:43 AM
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you lot have turned this forum into a hair dresser's with all this gassing
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Originally Posted by cossie4i
Done some of that lol

Need to fit this diff mount to see if it improves traction a bit.

Steve
what you need is a 6deg beam to help put all that power down.
Old 04-02-2011, 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by cossie4i
Done some of that lol

Need to fit this diff mount to see if it improves traction a bit.

Steve

It'll stop the diff bouncing about bit, mine has made quiet a bit of difference along with the gearbox mount.
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Originally Posted by a rs licker
what you need is a 6deg beam to help put all that power down.
I don't drive it hard enough to warrent a beam + im tight

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Originally Posted by cossie4i
I don't drive it hard enough to warrent a beam + im tight

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TRUE & TRUE...
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u'll wish u'd got 1 when your lack of grip fires you through the edge. plus it will save you on tyre wear.
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Originally Posted by a rs licker
u'll wish u'd got 1 when your lack of grip fires you through the edge. plus it will save you on tyre wear.
I don't drive the 4i enough to wear the tyres out lol

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Originally Posted by staffi
TRUE & TRUE...
Well you can't say im not honest can you

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Originally Posted by a rs licker
u'll wish u'd got 1 when your lack of grip fires you through the edge. plus it will save you on tyre wear.
Which is what happened to me lol....

except worse mine spun up in 3rd and the car spun round on the m4 .... now try and catch that spin with loads of cars about....

rear beam and diff mount and gearbox mount with vibratechnics compitition mounts along with 17" r888s are going on mine when i get the boost sorted
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Originally Posted by rsmark86

rear beam and diff mount and gearbox mount with vibratechnics compitition mounts along with 17" r888s are going on mine when i get the boost sorted
Apart from the beam and 17" wheels, same as spec as mine which performs real well on the track.
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see steve. listen to the people that know, not your wallet
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I have got the diff mount so better fit that i suppose lol

Sod paying for a beam, i will make do with the shims

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So, did you go for that drive then boys??
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Originally Posted by staffi
So, did you go for that drive then boys??
Read the thread old timer

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Fook off it's 11 BORING pages long now.....

YES OR NO??

Knowing you two boys it's a no...
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He wimped out

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i was right then...
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Originally Posted by staffi
i was right then...
Well to tell the truth he had to work, so he says lol

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i'll hav a run with you nxt time your up tony's. i won't let you down.


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