corsa starter
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just posted on mig its a 2.0l 8v now just left the intercooler on there to fill th gap
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lee gsi
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Ah right,
I bet it was a monster with the turbo engine in
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GREG 1
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What are you doing around the Witham / Maldon area, thats where i work
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jr
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quote: Originally posted by 1800ed
A LET looks like good fun...
was a LET on tb's, i feel much fun
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CORSA NUT
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He was probably just playing with you mate!
Bet it's hard to use all that power in a mini though
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jr
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quote: Originally posted by CORSA NUT
He was probably just playing with you mate!
Bet it's hard to use all that power in a mini though
they spin it 4th, and you need a big steering wheel to combat torge steer
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nickyboy01
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Was a turbo'd XE with TB's, was running approx 350bhp at its height. As said its now an 8v
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ed
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quote: Originally posted by jr
quote: Originally posted by 1800ed
A LET looks like good fun...
was a LET on tb's, i feel much fun
That sounds fun-tastic... Hmmmmmmm I have an idea.
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Adam-D
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quote: Originally posted by corsa starter
just posted on mig its a 2.0l 8v now just left the intercooler on there to fill th gap
yep seen that
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MattyB
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quote: Originally posted by corsa starter
yeh think it cudav only been the 998 turbo'd tho cos it wasnt LOADS faster thn me 1.4... faster but not by loads
he probably didnt even attempt to put his foot down......even with just a 2.0 8v, i reckon that thing would beat most cars out on the road from 40+! lol
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corsa starter
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quote: Originally posted by GREG 1
What are you doing around the Witham / Maldon area, thats where i work
way back from colchester zoo we took me sister for a day out
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Kris TD
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not a metro engine, look how high the bonnet sits at the back.
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corsa starter
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weve established its a 2l 8v now.... read
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Jamie
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New boy at work has a 1.3 Mini
Straight thru exhaust
K+N
New Performance Carb
Recons after winter it'll have VTec
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corsa starter
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cool
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Stone Cold Rattlesnake
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never got the obsession with old mini's, such a deathtrap to me
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FlamingCorsa
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i came very close to buying a mini with metro turbo engine few weeks back thought it wud be fun to race cars, this one was FULLY stripped and got few tweeks here and there to get it up to 150bhp and 0-60 came in 5secs! was basically a track car tho, no frills ataches, wud have been so much fun!
as for a let on tb, thats one mad mo fo!
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Steve
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quote: Originally posted by corsaboi2005
talking about metro's i saw a pink 6r4 or 6r4 lookalike today on the main road from Driffield To Scarborough, It looked sweet as feck. Anyone else seen this car around
[Edited on 11-08-2004 by corsaboi2005]
would of been a replica no such thing as a road legal 6r4
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