myke
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i mean in their cars
and what you expecting? similar thread on mig, but thouught i'd start one here.
just remembered i've some old slicks in my back garden, so gona give them a shot if i get them on some wheels in time.
pb so far 14.7, so hopefully get 14.5 with slicks on.
what you reckon?
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Adam_B
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if they put some corners in i'll give it a go
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Robin
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Registered: 7th Jan 04
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what size wheels do you need?
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corb
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Registered: 24th Apr 02
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pb so far 14.2
hoping for low 13's high 12's with car running properly(decent clutch ).
But I cant drive it very well, so doubt I'll achieve that tbh!
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N90ATH
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i might try but a 1.4 with minamal mods isnt gonna be quick
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corsaandy
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well my pb is 14.4 so anywhere near that again and id be happy
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myke
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quote: Originally posted by robmarriott
what size wheels do you need?
15's. i've got some wheels in my garden, just need to arrange to have tyres put on rims. should be able to sort it on thurs
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jamesvalver
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might be racing mine towards the end of the day if its all good
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Robin
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i was gonna say, i have 2 wheels you could borrow if you needed to
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corsa120
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i may have 3 runs in the old xe maybe.
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Paul_J
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I wanted to
pb with slipping clutch is 14.9
but due to slipping clutch its a waste of time.
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Joe
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How come you need 15 inch wheels?
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myke
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quote: Originally posted by robmarriott
i was gonna say, i have 2 wheels you could borrow if you needed to
cheers for the offer dude.
i'll either show up with cav gsi wheels or ph1 ren19 16v wheels. see if i can pursuade a mate to paint them thursday or friday
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Robin
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quote: Originally posted by joe6886
How come you need 15 inch wheels?
quote: Originally posted by myke
just remembered i've some old slicks in my back garden
slicks will be 15" joe
and i thought myke had V6 brakes, but he doesnt seem to have from the piccies
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myke
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yeah i got some used 15" slicks a while back.
brakes are 256 ate setup from cally 16v, but aren't working too well at the moment, so badly need an upgrade.
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timrud_
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I was gonna go on the strip, but the car is smoking a lot on tickover, and it makes you look an idiot lol
So I'll give it a miss.
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Rileysport
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i have no idea how to go down the strip... how much are they charging for the priviledge???????
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Corsa E-Tec
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£15 for 3 runs i think.
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Rileysport
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hmmm predicted time 42.8 seconds at 12.6 mph
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Adam-D
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i will, 25seconds
at 70 mph
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Rileysport
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Seriously though... any tips ????
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broster
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just have fun, last year was great not many people ran so you can do 3 runs in about 1 hour! liked that, this year seems alot of people will be racing!
riley, ill be racing up the strip.
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Rileysport
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quote: Originally posted by broster
just have fun, last year was great not many people ran so you can do 3 runs in about 1 hour! liked that, this year seems alot of people will be racing!
riley, ill be racing up the strip.
look forward to seeing you there matey
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broster
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ill have a beer waiting for you at the finish line hu?
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Rileysport
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quote: Originally posted by broster
ill have a beer waiting for you at the finish line hu?
dare say you will
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