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Offline kniterider

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Re: back in a 2....
« Reply #10 on: 11 January 2007, 13:07 »
bung me seat/harness in for the days i wanna do a trackday... not doin anything engine wise...oh the brakes need upgrading cause there puney little things...maybe a stut brace or 2 but we'll see... gotta be used for transportin me kids about and me bmx and skateboard and stuff...... not bothered about it going overlly faster than it does... got the mr2 t and me motorbike for that...

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Re: back in a 2....
« Reply #11 on: 11 January 2007, 13:08 »
What so was ya that worried my Mi16 would outhandle a Golf? :laugh:
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Re: back in a 2....
« Reply #12 on: 11 January 2007, 13:30 »
er... nope.... just that this golf handles better than the vr did... :tongue:

len your only having a pop cause now i havent got a boat we cant go out sailing together anymore  :smiley:

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Re: back in a 2....
« Reply #13 on: 11 January 2007, 15:21 »
True! :laugh:
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Re: back in a 2....
« Reply #14 on: 11 January 2007, 16:04 »
Bung a lower front strut brace on there and a rear one aswell. Sharpens up the initial turn in a treat  :wink:

Add some 280mm brakes and you'll be ready for some cheap but fun track days!  :cool:
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Re: back in a 2....
« Reply #15 on: 11 January 2007, 22:05 »
Bung a lower front strut brace on there and a rear one aswell. Sharpens up the initial turn in a treat  :wink:

Add some 280mm brakes and you'll be ready for some cheap but fun track days!  :cool:

-1.5 deg neg camber and some toe in on the front end too.


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Re: back in a 2....
« Reply #16 on: 16 January 2007, 21:15 »
i took some pics the other day after fittin new rear bumper....

not great as it was gettin dark....







since pics taken interior has been given a serious clean and now is minty fresh  :wink:

new ball joint fitted tomorrow after ive played with boostin the mr2 up a bit... then shes ready... for what ever i have planned... got a new wing saved at hardcores for when hes time to paint and fit... but you cant see the dent less you know its there.....

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now do i sell...... hmmm or do i keep....?? 16v is what i wanted really but it goes so well for an 8v with its bits do i keep or what..... lol.... those that know me know what it owes me and what im like  :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:

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Re: back in a 2....
« Reply #17 on: 16 January 2007, 21:19 »
i was gonna ask..how long is this one gonna last?! :laugh:
looks alreet thou..

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Re: back in a 2....
« Reply #18 on: 18 January 2007, 19:06 »
looks like a good find pretty tidy by looks of it :cool:

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Re: back in a 2....
« Reply #19 on: 18 January 2007, 21:50 »
keep hold of it, looks tidy!

p.s nice new sig rob, loving the "auf wiedersehen pet" bridge in the back ground  :grin: