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Old 05-11-2005, 10:29 AM
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okay, just a bit of research really as i'm gonna have to buy one for myself soon.

which ones are any good? which ones can take some hardcore launches and not break, yet still manage a decent top speed?

any info appreciated
Old 05-11-2005, 10:33 AM
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How much do you have to spend?
Old 05-11-2005, 10:35 AM
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as much as it takes i guess, might aswell do it right the first time!
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AS much as you like then reyland skyline box. Are you planning any further engine mods?
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have a look on http://www.gearboxman.co.uk/ for a couple of 2wd options
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this ones for my escort, so i'm looking for 500+ hp. and its gotta be 4wd.
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Lee (Porkie) has a rebuilt Quaife for sale on here.
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Originally Posted by MD Cos
this ones for my escort, so i'm looking for 500+ hp. and its gotta be 4wd.
quaife big tooth (porkie has a mint one for sale)
fixit (mike r)
r+d (not sure if it's up to 500+ bhp though)
reyland standard skyline box conversion
reyland standard skyline box with Pfitzner gearkit
reyland 6 speed sequential OSG conversion
FFD
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