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General => Shows, events, track days, motorsport => Topic started by: dabill on 12 December 2007, 13:38

Title: might seem like a stupid question...
Post by: dabill on 12 December 2007, 13:38
but why do people have the black leccy tape crosses on their headlights, cos other than looking cool, i cant seem to figure out why?

rob
Title: Re: might seem like a stupid question...
Post by: monkeyalan on 12 December 2007, 14:23
i think it's so when you crash it keeps the glass in rather than it falling on the track.
Title: Re: might seem like a stupid question...
Post by: dabill on 12 December 2007, 14:42
ahhhh sensible!

loving the 'when' you crash... guessin its hard not to have a few crashes in a mk2 on a wet track!
Title: Re: might seem like a stupid question...
Post by: lewis1641 on 12 December 2007, 14:43
its not a trackday necessity though so most people do it to look cool i suspect!
Title: Re: might seem like a stupid question...
Post by: monkeyalan on 12 December 2007, 14:44
ahhhh sensible!

loving the 'when' you crash... guessin its hard not to have a few crashes in a mk2 on a wet track!

if you dont crash at least once i suspect you're not going fast enough  :laugh:..ask your mum.


sorry.  :grin:
Title: Re: might seem like a stupid question...
Post by: dabill on 12 December 2007, 15:10
kick me when im down! hehehe, damn my unfourtunate lacking skills at driving!

might drag my self along to a track day one time in my life, dont suspect they will let me return afterwards though.

*gets black electrical tape out of drawer and walks off to car whistling*
Title: Re: might seem like a stupid question...
Post by: lewis1641 on 14 December 2007, 10:52

*gets black electrical tape out of drawer and walks off to car whistling*

 :grin:
Title: Re: might seem like a stupid question...
Post by: Conker on 14 December 2007, 17:03
*gets black electrical tape out of drawer and walks off to car whistling*

LMFAO

Do your windscreen as well with gaffa tape, so you look mega-hard.


Title: Re: might seem like a stupid question...
Post by: dabill on 17 December 2007, 14:48
already done  :cool:

might tape up all the gaps in my body work too for streamline effect! will add at least 30bhp, just like my K&N!!!

will the leccy tape add bhp too? or just torque?
Title: Re: might seem like a stupid question...
Post by: MK2RussRacer on 17 December 2007, 15:13
already done  :cool:

might tape up all the gaps in my body work too for streamline effect! will add at least 30bhp, just like my K&N!!!

will the leccy tape add bhp too? or just torque?

Torque  :wink: