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Teddy
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Registered: 19th Jul 04
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2nd Jun 05 at 09:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

After picking on a Corsa 1.8SRi on saturday..............

2.5 v6 vectra fancied a go........
Was good to really open the Cav properly boosts lovely and feels stable at high speeds.

Boost gauge should have arrived yesterday im hoping it arrives today
Ditch
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2nd Jun 05 at 09:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I had a go with a Corsa C Sri the other day, tried taking it in third gear at about 3-4k/rpm... biiiig mistake!

came past him at about 90mph/ish in the end... but struggled untill I got the rev's up
Teddy
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I didnt have no problem with the ikle 1.8 was so funny how he went screaming past me - i was sitting at 80 in 6th........Popped it down to 5th Bang id made up the distance in an instant
Stu
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2nd Jun 05 at 10:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

What boost do they run standard teddy?
Teddy
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8psi standard with 10-12psi of overboost.

204bhp with 206ft torque.
Jake
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are you planning to change the rims at any point?
Teddy
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Not on your nelly.
Jake
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not even a set of speedlines
Teddy
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Nope
Jake
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momo arrows?....ok i get it
Teddy
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2nd Jun 05 at 12:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Dont be silly.
Jake
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quote:
Originally posted by Teddy
Dont be silly.


dont look THAT bad.

sassyminx
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quote:
Originally posted by jakethesnake
quote:
Originally posted by Teddy
Dont be silly.


dont look THAT bad.




chav
Jake
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ok, maybe it was alright back in 1997...
sassyminx
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quote:
Originally posted by jakethesnake
ok, maybe it was alright back in 1997...


yeah defo

along with venoms
Jake
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venoms didnt have the same reputation then as they do now
sassyminx
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quote:
Originally posted by jakethesnake
venoms didnt have the same reputation then as they do now


momo arrows aint exactly gorgeous though are they
Jake
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it was just a photoshop. stop bangin on about it
sassyminx
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back to the topic

well done teddy
Teddy
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Lol thanks....

Jake nice effiort the only way i would change the wheels would be for a set of GENUINE ST200 Speedlines but you can get hold of them - i love the fans.....

Pureist look
Jake
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yeh, i dont know if u remember but i wanted to put fans on my corsa. I will get it done one day!
Stu
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Get the numberplate relocated and cut the bumper up around the number plate recess......................I reckon a nice shiney Front mount would look good poking through there!

Any transfer box issues yet?

Teddy
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Yet -

No its all fine *touchwood* 4wd is ace. Great for pulling it out of corners and getting power down.
Jake
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is that them?
Stu
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quote:
Originally posted by Teddy
Yet -

No its all fine *touchwood* 4wd is ace. Great for pulling it out of corners and getting power down.


Sorry pal, y'know what its like tho..........same if you had an RX-7, Id be asking if its had a rebuild yet! Or if it were a Subaru if youd had any gearbox trouble yet!

Cant beat 4x4's I love em!

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