You didn't have them in an earlier pic that's why i got confused!
R1 engined RWD Mini Minus
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Ade
, Jan 28 2005 07:37 PM
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Posted 20 July 2005 - 10:53 PM
WHERE DID THEY COME FROM!!
You didn't have them in an earlier pic that's why i got confused!
You didn't have them in an earlier pic that's why i got confused!
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Posted 20 July 2005 - 11:34 PM
surely the car will be easy to rob?! (well, get in to the boot) or do they have a locks on them?
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Posted 21 July 2005 - 08:56 AM
They're LOCKING PINS!!!!!!!!!!
And what are they going to do if they do get in??? lube my chain for me???? :tongue:
And what are they going to do if they do get in??? lube my chain for me???? :tongue:
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Posted 21 July 2005 - 09:03 AM
Just wondering Ade but why did you choose a bike engine? Are you into bikes? Have you got one? 
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Posted 21 July 2005 - 09:15 AM
Bike engines have MUCH higher RPM available over car engines.
I think they are also Lighter, And have a quick shift style gear box...
As for getting in the boot pooky. You try getting in past that R1 Lump. :cheese:
I think they are also Lighter, And have a quick shift style gear box...
As for getting in the boot pooky. You try getting in past that R1 Lump. :cheese:
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Posted 21 July 2005 - 09:55 AM
Oops, missed the R1 word in that sentence and thought you were talking about Ade for a sec!
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Posted 21 July 2005 - 11:59 AM
No I don't have a bike. Thought about it for a while but decided against it! (I like all my limbs where they are!!!)Just wondering Ade but why did you choose a bike engine? Are you into bikes? Have you got one?
But have always loved the engines and gearboxes!!
:grin: Best combo light fun car and bike engine!!! :grin: :grin:
Thanks Jammy!! Yes I am often referred to as "that great lump"!!! :tongue:
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Posted 21 July 2005 - 05:17 PM
And then you go and get in itBest combo light fun car and bike engine!!! :grin: :grin:
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Posted 21 July 2005 - 08:24 PM
That does erm "hamper" the performace a touch..... :fear: :tongue: :tongue:
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Posted 21 July 2005 - 08:40 PM
i could drive it for you , i'm more built for speed :grin: or thats what sarah tells me :erm:
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Posted 21 July 2005 - 08:43 PM
Being "a fast finisher" and being built for speed are not the same thing you know Bungle :cheese: :tongue:
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Posted 21 July 2005 - 09:56 PM
Cars looking awesome ade cant wait to see it the flesh, the paint quality looks spot on, did the guy do the prep as well. Think I will be giving him a call.
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Posted 21 July 2005 - 10:00 PM
Yep he did everything! even repaired some of the bits I made a mess of.. :fear:
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Posted 21 July 2005 - 10:05 PM
No I don't have a bike. Thought about it for a while but decided against it! (I like all my limbs where they are!!!)
you talking about me again ade
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