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[quote user="Strawman"]
I found this http://www.venommotorsport.com/ebc-ultimax-brake-discs-front.html
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I've been using a set of those on my other car. The coating was worn off the friction surface within 10 miles, braking was OK while this was happening, but not great. Once the coating wore through they were ...
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[quote user="Once"]The fuel price protest in 2001 worked.[/quote]
It wasn't exactly a long term solution though, was it? Although it did prove that people were happy to pay £10/litre if they had to.
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[quote user="HJ2"]
In 1962 a Spitfire PR Mk19 was put into a series of disimiliar air combat trials against a Lightning, as the RAF was wondering how Jet v Propeller would turn out, as they might have had to mix it against Indonesian Air Force P-51's.
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And what were the results?
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[quote user="HJ2"]
How much of this design engineering trickles down to the us mere mortals.
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I know two design engineers who were in F1 until 2011 and are now designing production cars. Even on silly components like brackets there are things to be learnt from racing than road cars benefit from.
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[quote user="peleton72"]
Joking aside, sadly this has made me think hard about my '5. Shes 17 years old, small and vulnerable. I've added so much bracing (roll cage, chassis rails, cross braces, door bars etc) that I may as well hit something in an iron girder. No crumple zones, no ...
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[quote user="MX5 geek"]
Thought as the weather was nice I would go for a drive after work with the top down. Going through the country lanes and came out of a village to natiopnal speed limit bit so put my foot down as no cars ahead. Im going round a long sweeping corner to the right and i can see a lorry with a trail of cars behind. ...
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[quote user="Designer156"]
Hi all,
I hope I have posted this in the right forum...I have just bought a 2000 Icon. It comes with 3 months Warranty.
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Ignoring the extended warranty issue (I've never had one and can't imagine I ever will) I do have some useful advice:
Take you car to somewhere familiar ...
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I can supply the jelly and a venue, if someone could sort the other two things out then we're on to a winner.
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[quote user="shoestring"]
What a load of c*** (in my opinion) (yes he's at it again)
I want to take to the "B" roads and go as fast as my 5 will take me, when I accelerate I want to feel pushed back into my seat I want to take the revs up and listen to the wonderful burble turn to a howl before changing up, when I ...
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[quote user="YELLOW"]
Great to see Button winning ,and keeping vetal behind.Hope its an omen for good tight racing ,and well done to the lotus guy going third on the grid.One thing if i may makes me cringe is when Button wins a grand prix his father wrapps himself in the national flag,which in the context of button being a tax dodger ...
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