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kerzo
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12th Apr 04 at 21:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
holy poo

this was on a private test track of course? imagine saying that to insurance company....... "yes the engine blew when i hit 160mph"
vibrio
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quote:
Originally posted by Nismo
quote:
Originally posted by vibrio
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Originally posted by Nismo
had camera on me at the time






FFS quit with these fecking arty slanty photos



does it look like i had the camera ,



to be honest I can't tell as I can't see a face for the smoke

the insurance assor shoudl be able to find out what started it
Mattb
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12th Apr 04 at 21:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
160mph = fecking hot turbo..

may have blown a boost pipe off and it caught light??

dunno what to say really, you must be gutted
AK
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nae good anyway.... just buy another faster one

or a prowpa one, a supra ;#0
Nismo
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12th Apr 04 at 21:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
gutted aint really the word
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by Adam Kindness
nae good anyway.... just buy another faster one

or a prowpa one, a supra ;#0


ak philosphy, if you blow it up, make it faster and more liable to blow up the next time
AK
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160mph shouldnt be that stressfull unless it was running on WOT for a long time.... full boost etc...

if a boost pipe came off, it would have lost boost, not cought on fire
Nismo
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12th Apr 04 at 21:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
the main boost pipe had blown the jubilies off?
Pablo
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12th Apr 04 at 21:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Oh dude jus seen the post
AK
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12th Apr 04 at 21:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ye seee.... every time i took mine for 150+ journey's i took it very easy... 0.5bar boost awww the way, ken

'cept that time with Icy.... 70 - 160 in not much time at all
Fear
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HOLLY SHIT DUDE that is fucking shite

Totally and unterly gutted for you
vibrio
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12th Apr 04 at 21:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it's possible that the heat of the turbos melted somthing and caused a fluid leak which caught fire. maybe fuel lines?

[Edited on 12-04-2004 by vibrio]
LukeGSi
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sorry to hear this dude
Marc
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12th Apr 04 at 21:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
So it could have been an electrical fire then?
Nick-S
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12th Apr 04 at 21:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Thats bad id b gutted
FlamingCorsa
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i dont know wot 2 say, absolutly gutted for u mate! was a lovely car
Nismo
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she will just sit on driveway and die

back to corsa now
CorsaLad
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12th Apr 04 at 22:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
feel gutted for you... do you think its a right off?
AK
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12th Apr 04 at 22:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
go through insurance.
Nismo
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it aint a right off just aint gonna be cheap
Jamie
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Harsh mate. Sorry to hear it.
GT4Brody
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vibrio
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12th Apr 04 at 22:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what verson is your Rex
Nismo
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Efini Type R
Trotty
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12th Apr 04 at 22:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Is insurance an option then Nath? If so, what sort of excess are you looking at?

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