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The Bean

Started by tedmcedd , Oct 08 2007 03:23 PM

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#601 RetroRay

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Posted 22 June 2009 - 08:59 PM

Looking good Ed !

Adam them arches are like rocking horse turd to get hold off ... try ebay i think Ed got them off there

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#602 mighty mini jack

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Posted 22 June 2009 - 10:08 PM

Looking good matey.

Proper love them cosmics

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#603 tedmcedd

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Posted 22 June 2009 - 11:35 PM

thanks for the comments guys!

yep can't buy thosse arches anywhere new... i was lucky!

well i got the bean's engine back in after re-ringing it... tonnes better! wheelspins in 2nd if your not careful! loads of torqes pulls like a train! and no big cloud of smoke following me everywhere!!

gonna try get it to minisport this week, get it running right!

super happy! ^_^

Ed

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#604 liirge

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Posted 22 June 2009 - 11:37 PM

Ahhh nice one mate!!!
Do you have to do any running in at all??
good to hear your back on the road!

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#605 mighty mini jack

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Posted 22 June 2009 - 11:38 PM

Haha lucky i found you them on ebay ^_^

good to hear about the engine being sweet!

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#606 Saxo-Fiesta-Mini

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Posted 22 June 2009 - 11:41 PM

tell me when ur going and ill come and give moral support lol

since im local to there

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#607 tedmcedd

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Posted 22 June 2009 - 11:42 PM

ahhh! you did didn't you jack! i still owe you a pint ^_^

lol

not sure if i have to run it in...? should i be doing? haven't been super high reving it....

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#608 mighty mini jack

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Posted 22 June 2009 - 11:48 PM

Haha sure do fella ^_^

I wouldn't be running it in but then again i dont think you'll be thrashing it will you?

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#609 tedmcedd

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Posted 22 June 2009 - 11:55 PM

well where i live there are some pretty heafty hills to climb to get anywhere.... high revs needed!

its not like its a brand new engine.... just new rings... hmmm...

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#610 mighty mini jack

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Posted 22 June 2009 - 11:57 PM

Should be ok i reckon then. Alwasy best for a second opinion though!

Just remembered i owe you a pint for the steering wheel cap thing!

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#611 tedmcedd

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Posted 23 June 2009 - 09:10 AM

Pints all round then!!

Bean is booked in for friday at minisport rollers! should be nice to drive him all set up properly! im excited to see what torques and horses he gets! any bets?

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#612 Retro_10s

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Posted 23 June 2009 - 10:54 AM

New rings still need to bed in properly - I wouldn't put the car under excessive load - always be in the right gear (don't rev it loads) and don't wang it about everywhere...