Jamie Walby 
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Evisu, are you mocking Broster?
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MatthewR 
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er no mate, i didnt know they didnt have a crash bar - i think thats shocking dont u? 
 
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broster 
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quote: Originally posted by Evisu 
er no mate, i didnt know they didnt have a crash bar - i think thats shocking dont u? 
 
 
   
 
why yes evisu but least i will be safe in the knowledge itll take more than a swift gust of wind to crumple my car....
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MatthewR 
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i cant believe that, i know they aint very strong anyway but still, its no wonder most of em crumble in crahes and why insurance is so high. even my plastic car has a crash bar  
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Jamie Walby 
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Not if its a plastic Nova  
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broster 
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quote: Originally posted by Evisu 
i cant believe that, i know they aint very strong anyway but still, its no wonder most of em crumble in crahes and why insurance is so high. even my plastic car has a crash bar   
   
 
think they were made in the day before safety tho....
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Ditch 
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drill holes in the crash bar   
 
best of both worlds. 
 
Evisu... my u2u thing just freezes when I try and reply... but I will ask around fella!
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danny-corsa 
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scooby scoop   
 
or you could get one of those great big GTi-R vents they look err.... cool  
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broster 
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quote: Originally posted by danny-corsa 
scooby scoop   
 
or you could get one of those great big GTi-R vents they look err.... cool   
   
 
both shout CHAV!
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Adam_B 
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but with the gtir vent you can squeeze playdough through it to make fun shapes. 
 
[Edited on 08-12-2005 by Adam_B]
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dna23 
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can u not have some super crash bars made of titanium mark?
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broster 
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quote: Originally posted by dna23 
can u not have some super crash bars made of titanium mark? 
   
 
i think removing them altogether is the better option,....
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DarrenGSi 
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novas do have crash bars
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dna23 
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quote: Originally posted by broster 
quote: Originally posted by dna23 
can u not have some super crash bars made of titanium mark? 
   
 
i think removing them altogether is the better option,.... 
   
 
get out there and do it then, i have faith in you.... it will only do you good  
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broster 
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darren, do they? you sure? hummm maybe my mate has removed his then... i shall ask him.... 
 
dna, its dark now, thats a job for next week.
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CorsAsh 
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Cut your penis out  
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Nic Barnes 
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mr broster, im also cutting holes where the number plate go if not all of it out except just enough to re-attach the plate, for removal on 1/4 mile days etc, let more air in to the radiator as the turbo sits quite close to it. 
 
i aint got no crash bar, sod it, had to remove it to fit the intercool in. not arsed really about it, who needs one.............. 
 
at 160mph a crash bar behnd the front bumper aint gonna help me
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broster 
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quote: Originally posted by muppetsport 
mr broster, im also cutting holes where the number plate go if not all of it out except just enough to re-attach the plate, for removal on 1/4 mile days etc, let more air in to the radiator as the turbo sits quite close to it. 
 
i aint got no crash bar, sod it, had to remove it to fit the intercool in. not arsed really about it, who needs one.............. 
 
at 160mph a crash bar behnd the front bumper aint gonna help me 
   
 
problem is i cant go 160mph....  
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Nic Barnes 
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well, even at any speeds i fail to see that black bit of metal actually making a great deal of a difference
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broster 
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i agree, i feel it needs to get the fuck away from my car!
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Nic Barnes 
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think of the air flow to the rad, thats all i think about.  
 
more air hitting the radiator is better than a silly bit of metal protecting the std fan if you have a bump at 11mph. 
 
just my views
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broster 
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i see your views and i rate them....... on wednesday next week the spanners shall come out
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mart08uk 
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DID THE PENIS EVER HAPPEN ?????
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dannymccann 
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Why recently have people been dragging up dead old threads???
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B3KAN 
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Dec 05  
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