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Old 02-01-2013, 10:57 PM
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Always quite liked the Audi IMSA GTO cars myself;



And one of the reasons they were so wide

Old 02-01-2013, 11:11 PM
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The escorts fun but its taking a lot to get it out need a fully floating axle I run a semi floating unit on same shafts as joss ronchetti very good quailty there from phil an mick squires rally & race equipment there made to flex than be solid same as f1 cars an my car is snapping them for fun its running 401lbs of torque now so these big rears an my now lower spring rates didn't help keep snapping em so its not been much fun or reliable since then so new axle on then she will be fun haha
Hey these transit vans are ace I miss mine I used to have it drifting our old tranny haha
Old 02-01-2013, 11:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Thrush
Always quite liked the Audi IMSA GTO cars myself;



And one of the reasons they were so wide

Fantastic car that its on youtube an my special saloon forum I made
Love it there all mad these imsa the aussie special saloons are great too


Old 03-01-2013, 05:04 AM
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I use to be a regular at oulton for the thundersaloons back in the day and also watched the AMOC intermarque challenge which had some mad cars in like Marsh plant hire DBS and the Hamilton E-type which i heard is getting restored
Old 03-01-2013, 05:35 AM
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I was always partial to the Roush XR4Ti's



Old 03-01-2013, 03:14 PM
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When is it at Mallory Park this year Lee??
Old 03-01-2013, 05:21 PM
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Hi fellas yes kev I remember them days oddly the thunder saloon manta at oulton park I was young prob 9 then an marsh plant hire superb then they really threw'em into corners an always kicked it sideways all of them pure entertainment
The bronze I certainly love that xr4i just amazing proper cars we need more of em
Staffi the mallory park revival isn't on this year I don't think not sure ill Check everything but mallory bit gutting as I love mallory
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Here's the calender pal www.classicsportscarclub.co.uk/calendar.htm
Old 06-01-2013, 08:57 PM
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Finally got round to uploading this video, apologies if the video quality isn't perfect.


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Old 07-01-2013, 10:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Thrush
Always quite liked the Audi IMSA GTO cars myself;



And one of the reasons they were so wide

Proper cool. Would so love a ride in one. they sound immense too
Old 07-01-2013, 04:07 PM
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There's a good few cossie powered cars racing with us inc rod birley honda prelude cosworth
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