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Old 08-02-2006, 04:14 PM   #31
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With that sort of rear wheel power and being a manual sedan i would suggest a good supply of rear axle shafts in stock. Ask orsmxr all about it....... : :
Yep along with a few dozen cv's, who's coming along to help push it back to BPR.
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Old 08-02-2006, 05:39 PM   #32
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Yep along with a few dozen cv's, who's coming along to help push it back to BPR.
THERE IS NO PUSHING AT BPR. ONLY TWO LONG BLACK LINES.

There's a saying and it goes a little something like this " ONCE YOU GO BLACK YOU NEVER GO BACK" :eclipsee_
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Old 08-02-2006, 06:29 PM   #33
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Was that you who left two big black strips out the front of BPR last night ??????
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Old 08-02-2006, 08:22 PM   #34
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THERE IS NO PUSHING AT BPR. ONLY TWO LONG BLACK LINES.

There's a saying and it goes a little something like this " ONCE YOU GO BLACK YOU NEVER GO BACK" :eclipsee_
Iv'e left more than my fair share of rubber around sydney, I had my car for 7 months before i sent it to BPR and i managed to use 6 set's of tyre's. 2nd last set lasted for all of 1o min's.
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Old 08-02-2006, 08:33 PM   #35
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After seeing your car run on the dyno today man i would suggest you need to do a deal with a tyre service and buy some in bulk and save a few bucks....LOL : :
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Old 08-02-2006, 08:37 PM   #36
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After seeing your car run on the dyno today man i would suggest you need to do a deal with a tyre service and buy some in bulk and save a few bucks....LOL : :
I get them at cost price and it still hurts the pocket.

On the dyno again. Was he trying to squeeze more out of it was he.
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Old 08-02-2006, 08:54 PM   #37
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No just refinements...... :eclipsee_ :eclipsee_
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Old 08-02-2006, 09:10 PM   #38
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No just refinements...... :eclipsee_ :eclipsee_
Has he taken you for a spin.
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Old 08-02-2006, 09:19 PM   #39
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No mate but i did back it out of the shop today to put one of my cars on the rollers....
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No mate but i did back it out of the shop today to put one of my cars on the rollers....
How does it drive
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Yeah, tough makes me thinking of updating that's for sure.......Youre gunna need a Rip Shifter in there man to get through those gears. As the great Wade says arms and legs going everywhere........lol
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Yeah, tough makes me thinking of updating that's for sure.......Youre gunna need a Rip Shifter in there man to get through those gears. As the great Wade says arms and legs going everywhere........lol
Um there's one in there already, Chris did say he needed to fiddle with it.
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Old 08-02-2006, 09:42 PM   #43
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Chris did say he needed to fiddle with it.
What about the shifter??? lol.....
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What about the shifter??? lol.....
Hahaha, that needs to be adjusted.
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Yeah but as Craig said... what about the shifter?
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