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Post by lewd lude lover » Fri Mar 23, 2012 6:07 pm

was a passenger this afternoon round some local roads.

MMM very nice. that was my first vtec for a year and a half and it totally reminded me why iv put all this time, money and effort into the car 8-)
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Post by BMCC » Fri Mar 23, 2012 6:08 pm

[quote="Bio"]I'm hoping to fit one next week providing all the parts arrive in time.
BMCC was really helpful with a few bits of good info. So fingers crossed :D

On that point make sure you have the right size socket for tightening up the bolt on the sandwich plate. I think it is 26mm. :geek:

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Post by A1ex » Fri Mar 23, 2012 6:14 pm

Bio wrote:I'm hoping to fit one next week providing all the parts arrive in time.
BMCC was really helpful with a few bits of good info. So fingers crossed :D

Glad you have it back on the road A1ex.
Out of interest, what was the wallet damage to save her?
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Post by A1ex » Fri Mar 23, 2012 6:15 pm

lewd lude lover wrote:was a passenger this afternoon round some local roads.

MMM very nice. that was my first vtec for a year and a half and it totally reminded me why iv put all this time, money and effort into the car 8-)
Glad you enjoyed, hopefully my driving didn't let it down! I'll be worth it when it's all done :)
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Post by A1ex » Fri Mar 23, 2012 6:18 pm

PerformanceAutoworks wrote:300 plus is achievable with some more work 8-)

And remember this is without the use of a silly gas bottle - ALL motor :D
Once you figure out how to do it and I get lots of £££ I'll be there!
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Post by lewd lude lover » Fri Mar 23, 2012 9:37 pm

very much so. gave me the reality check that there is a bloody good reason iv spent £,000 and countless hours on a car that iv not driven :lol:

relight the spark before i get to have a go next monday!
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Post by lewd lude lover » Fri Mar 23, 2012 9:38 pm

:( monday after.
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Post by PerformanceAutoworks » Sat Mar 24, 2012 11:48 am

A1ex wrote:
PerformanceAutoworks wrote:300 plus is achievable with some more work 8-)

And remember this is without the use of a silly gas bottle - ALL motor :D
Once you figure out how to do it and I get lots of £££ I'll be there!
Oh don't worry Alex.... I know how to do it :lol: 8-)
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Post by A1ex » Sat Mar 24, 2012 11:49 am

Sweet! When I get my £75k I'll be there :)

Have you seen your Rep! It's gone up like 60 points overnight 8-)
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Post by Dbo » Sat Mar 24, 2012 12:04 pm

so it should have ;) the work they do and how much they have done it should be a given that their rep points should be the highest :D
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