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Offline leeroy20vt

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Re: my new track sl@g
« Reply #80 on: 26 September 2010, 20:50 »
cage arrived saturday morning  :wink:




now to fit it  :smiley:

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Re: my new track sl@g cage nearly fitted
« Reply #81 on: 10 October 2010, 21:55 »
any way heres some pics
trial fit of cage






martin doin some prep work we found 2 holes whilst do this wanst to bad i guess




then martin doin some metal work making the plates fit  :\<  ;)



again martin having a ply with the welder how many times did ut psit at you  :-8




now for the rest of the plates to welded in ect





also managed to fit the short shift kit



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Re: my new track sl@g cage nearly fitted
« Reply #82 on: 10 October 2010, 23:26 »
Excellent work :afro:

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Re: mk2 1/2 track to cage fitted
« Reply #83 on: 13 November 2010, 23:13 »
so after cage was fitted we went to lyddenhill last month 1st session clutch started to slip with only a couple of mins of the session left so thought we would take it out for seesion 2 again was for nearly 20 mins then started slipping again :cry:

this weekend we have fitted new clutch painted cage and had a little tidy up

off to lydden next weekend to have another go yippeee

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Re: mk2 1/2 track to cage fitted
« Reply #84 on: 13 November 2010, 23:24 »
lookin sweet m8  :cool:

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Re: mk2 1/2 track to cage fitted
« Reply #85 on: 14 November 2010, 09:02 »
Looking good.  Are you fitting harness bars into the cage?
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Re: mk2 1/2 track to cage fitted
« Reply #86 on: 14 November 2010, 15:57 »
cheers tobe

cheers dh im thinking about but not quite sure how to get them in as i sopose would have to be welded in ?

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Re: mk2 1/2 track to cage fitted
« Reply #87 on: 14 November 2010, 21:05 »
Yes, two lengths of CDS, cut to fit closely and then welded across the rear diagonals.
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Re: mk2 1/2 track to cage fitted
« Reply #88 on: 14 November 2010, 21:32 »
thats what i thought just makes it a mission if i need to remove but would rather be safer after seeing 2 cars flip on the trackday lol

will do it over the winter as wont be doin any trackdays till feb sort of time after this one

also do u know where i can get a immobiliser defeated


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Re: mk2 1/2 track to cage fitted
« Reply #89 on: 14 November 2010, 22:29 »
also do u know where i can get a immobiliser defeated

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thats what i thought just makes it a mission if i need to remove but would rather be safer after seeing 2 cars flip on the trackday lol

F*ck me what track?  Two of them?!  Anyone hurt?
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