corsasport.co.uk
 

Corsa Sport » Message Board » General Chat » 106 in the twisties


New Topic

New Poll
  <<  1    2  >> Subscribe | Add to Favourites

You are not logged in and may not post or reply to messages. Please log in or create a new account or mail us about fixing an existing one - register@corsasport.co.uk

There are also many more features available when you are logged in such as private messages, buddy list, location services, post search and more.


Author 106 in the twisties
Butler
Member

Registered: 2nd Jun 05
Location: London
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 14:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote



http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8362688544176363072&q=mak+cadwell

Watch about 2 mins in, a good demonstration of how a little rallye can out perform a bigger much powerful car in the corners.
VegasPhil
Premium Member

Avatar

Registered: 16th Jan 05
Location: Fareham, Hants Drives: Octavia VRS
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 14:16   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Xe/1.6 Corsa would smash it TBH





























Corsa 2.0 16v Vegas - Sold
Rob B
Member

Registered: 8th Jan 04
Location: Area Motorsport Drives: Race EP3
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 14:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Haha thats ace
VegasPhil
Premium Member

Avatar

Registered: 16th Jan 05
Location: Fareham, Hants Drives: Octavia VRS
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 14:21   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Only just finished watching it. Cool vid that!


Corsa 2.0 16v Vegas - Sold
Rob B
Member

Registered: 8th Jan 04
Location: Area Motorsport Drives: Race EP3
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 14:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Thats why clarkson said there one of the best handling car's, shown in that video
Steve
Premium Member

Avatar

Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 14:26   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

they are one of the best handling cars, idiots who dont know how to drive then claim otherwise
Butler
Member

Registered: 2nd Jun 05
Location: London
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 17:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I bet my car wouldnt handle like that on the springs I have. I need koni adjustables and adjustable top mounts when funds will allow.
Corsa_1800_SRi
Member

Registered: 3rd Feb 07
Location: West Yorkshire
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 17:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Are the pedals on them really close 2geva???
Steve
Premium Member

Avatar

Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 17:42   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no,

but they are quite close together
Butler
Member

Registered: 2nd Jun 05
Location: London
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 17:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Fairly yes but its something you easily get used to
flame1987
Member

Registered: 20th Nov 06
Location: North Wales
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

who is it talking all the way through the video??
Corsa_1800_SRi
Member

Registered: 3rd Feb 07
Location: West Yorkshire
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

u reckon id be ok with size 10 feet then lol, m8 said when he was touching the brake his foot touched the fast pedal too lol
Butler
Member

Registered: 2nd Jun 05
Location: London
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by flame1987
who is it talking all the way through the video??

Dunno, some pleb
alan t
Member

Registered: 3rd Sep 06
Location: edinburgh
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

anyone know what circuit that is? looks good.
Butler
Member

Registered: 2nd Jun 05
Location: London
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Cadwell Park isnt it?
Adam_B
Member

Registered: 13th Dec 00
Location: Lancashire
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cadwell
alan t
Member

Registered: 3rd Sep 06
Location: edinburgh
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

a bit far away for me. lol
Simon_16v
Member

Registered: 14th Aug 06
Location: Yorkshire
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ignore what i said

Its got a rallye in it lol

[Edited on 07-05-2007 by SRi_Si]
wilson_sri
Member

Registered: 31st Aug 04
Location: Dunfermline Drives: Technics 1210s
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Goes good round corners, very sluggish though seen more excitment out a shopping trolley round tesco.
gavin18787
Premium Member

Avatar

Registered: 22nd Feb 05
Location: Basildon, Essex
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:44   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

that track looks like so much fun


Drives supercharged Tec with torque
DaNnY_LaD
Member

Registered: 30th Nov 05
Location: Walkden,Manchester
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by wilson_sri
Goes good round corners, very sluggish though seen more excitment out a shopping trolley round tesco.


Doesnt Handle like a small Boat tho like your old C20let did

[Edited on 07-05-2007 by DaNnY_LaD]
wilson_sri
Member

Registered: 31st Aug 04
Location: Dunfermline Drives: Technics 1210s
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

who needs handling when you have 250 bhp in a corsa?
Steve
Premium Member

Avatar

Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:55   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

well youd still get beaten round that track by a measly 106 rallye for a start off
Butler
Member

Registered: 2nd Jun 05
Location: London
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Power isnt everything.
wilson_sri
Member

Registered: 31st Aug 04
Location: Dunfermline Drives: Technics 1210s
User status: Offline
7th May 07 at 18:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i would of got beaten round a track my my mums micra s

  <<  1    2  >>
New Topic

New Poll

Corsa Sport » Message Board » General Chat » 106 in the twisties 24 database queries in 0.0222750 seconds