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Old 5th November 2006, 12:11 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Any other racers / sprinters on here

Just seeing any one else has the bug.....
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Old 5th November 2006, 12:13 AM   #2 (permalink)
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we all have the bug just not the cash.

Some of us have paid dearly recently for the privelage.

bbracer was caught at 140 odd mph and banned. lol
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Old 5th November 2006, 08:46 AM   #3 (permalink)
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i do a few trackdays here and there...
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Old 5th November 2006, 09:31 AM   #4 (permalink)
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i had a bug.....

now i have a bigger one!
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Old 5th November 2006, 12:27 PM   #5 (permalink)
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yep i did sprinting and hillclimbs and track days for a few years then rebuilt the car now i'm selling it lol heres some piccys

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Old 5th November 2006, 12:52 PM   #6 (permalink)
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The Williams should be ready for around xmas time. This is going to be a dedicated sprint/hillclimb & track car, with the possibility of going into some form of race series towards the end of next year.
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Old 5th November 2006, 01:14 PM   #7 (permalink)
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williams.....?

i see no project report....
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Yes Clio WIlliams #120. will do a full report when its completed, instead of a few pics here and there.
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we all have the bug just not the cash.

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bbracer was caught at 140 odd mph and banned. lol

Shit the bed BB!!! 140 MPH!?!? Good going though mate!
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Old 5th November 2006, 03:04 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Old 5th November 2006, 04:53 PM   #11 (permalink)
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bb got off lightly. Teh dumbos rtound the corner bought one, I fixedit and he got chased and clocked at 145mph, 3 months he got for it. lol
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3 months inside? Thats a bit harsh aint it? Pretty amazing the kind of speed that can be achieved in a valver!
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i got off very very light so did that kiddy
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3 months cos he had no license.

ph1's are geared to 148mph.
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the thing is you can be done for dangourous driving/without due care and attention at those speeds
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Old 5th November 2006, 06:54 PM   #16 (permalink)
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i clipped the limiter in 5th in my 172(153 indecated) and my 19 as chris said 148.

All in my back gardens test track of course.
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