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Old 29-10-2005, 05:20 PM
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has anybody had their cae 'rumour' tuned? my car has roughly 300hp, but a couple of months after i had it, a rumour came back to me that it had 425hp! i think thats a rather impressive gain

anybody else had this?
Old 29-10-2005, 05:27 PM
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i had 550bhp in my 400bhp cossie back in the day thanks to rumour tuning
Old 29-10-2005, 05:42 PM
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I've heard allsorts of shit about my car... wish half of it was true

I love how when people don't know, they just make it up... idiots!
Old 29-10-2005, 05:50 PM
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Well my red 4 door RS500 had massive rumor power although I'm not sure on the exact figure.
Old 29-10-2005, 05:53 PM
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Yep I know what ya mean, lad up here in Newcastle apparently had a 3 door on greens running 580bhp complete with T34 Turbo


People just presume ya stupid sometimes
Old 29-10-2005, 06:01 PM
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Lol if you beat them you must have a billion bhp
Old 29-10-2005, 06:02 PM
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My S1 had 250bhp many years ago! Quite a big increase from the "around 180bhp" I told everyone....
Old 29-10-2005, 06:17 PM
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anyone got the phone number for rumour motorsport?

would like a hundred or so more brake!

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i'll tune it... hold on...


stu, hasn't your car got 1000bhp?

there, sorted! i threw in a few extra bhp for fun!
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I had a guy years ago telling me all about this car that he'd heard of....... turned out it was my car................. never did tell him tho....lol
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