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8th June 2012, 23:02
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Originally Posted by greyjasper51
Knowing how an engine feels is the same no matter what and yes as is sed before vtr with peaky cam dont like low rpm and if your driving in anger you wont ever go as fast as if your calm... And for someone that says higher number rather than shorter final ratio... Ok
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lol he was talking in simpletons terms also, I dont think he means people go out and start getting really angry behind the wheel of a car , rocking back and forth, hitting the steering wheel. Not that kind of anger haha
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8th June 2012, 23:03
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Shorter final drive sorry
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8th June 2012, 23:05
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Mochachino
I dont think he means people go out and start getting really angry behind the wheel of a car , rocking back and forth, hitting the steering wheel. Not that kind of anger haha
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It happens Some people just don't know when to get outta the way. lol.
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8th June 2012, 23:06
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Still waiting for a counter argument as to how two cars with the same power yet one with a final drive which gives you less in gear performance will be faster.......
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8th June 2012, 23:06
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Quote:
Originally Posted by titchster
It happens Some people just don't know when to get outta the way. lol.
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lol! I would pay though to go to a race and see all the drivers bright red shouting in their cars, slamming the doors as they race round haha
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8th June 2012, 23:06
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Quote:
Originally Posted by titchster
It happens Some people just don't know when to get outta the way. lol.
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Red mist its called... And yh i know the feeling well
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8th June 2012, 23:08
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Mochachino
lol! I would pay though to go to a race and see all the drivers bright red shouting in their cars, slamming the doors as they race round haha
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Wtf whys my fone double posting? Can everyone else see that?
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8th June 2012, 23:12
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Mochachino
lol! I would pay though to go to a race and see all the drivers bright red shouting in their cars, slamming the doors as they race round haha
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BTCC, nuff said. But yeah, I tend to get annoyed when people don't let me past.
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8th June 2012, 23:14
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Originally Posted by titchster
BTCC, nuff said. But yeah, I tend to get annoyed when people don't let me past.
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Lights work and gentlemans hand signals... Then agen might be their first time out...
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8th June 2012, 23:18
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Track day organisers don't normally take kindly to flashing your lights on track. They see it as trying to intimidate the others, I believe.
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8th June 2012, 23:19
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Quote:
Originally Posted by titchster
Track day organisers don't normally take kindly to flashing your lights on track. They see it as trying to intimidate the others, I believe.
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Dont flash just put dipped beam on...
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8th June 2012, 23:21
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Pop up headlights = noticeable amounts of drag, unfortunately.
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8th June 2012, 23:21
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Quote:
Originally Posted by titchster
Track day organisers don't normally take kindly to flashing your lights on track. They see it as trying to intimidate the others, I believe.
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The guys at bands never bollocked me when all the homos in Hondas kept parking their barges on the racing line and I kept flashing them lol.
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8th June 2012, 23:24
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Quote:
Originally Posted by titchster
Pop up headlights = noticeable amounts of drag, unfortunately.
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Mx5? Rx7? Tr7? Nsx?
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8th June 2012, 23:30
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Quote:
Originally Posted by greyjasper51
Mx5? Rx7? Tr7? Nsx?
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The mx5 in his profile kinda gives it away
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8th June 2012, 23:32
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Lad on a track day at Cadwell got bollocked for it, i'd rather not take the chance, lol.
And yeah, MXgay.
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8th June 2012, 23:33
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Ryan
The mx5 in his profile kinda gives it away
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Cant see that im on my fone....
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8th June 2012, 23:34
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Quote:
Originally Posted by titchster
Lad on a track day at Cadwell got bollocked for it, i'd rather not take the chance, lol.
And yeah, MXgay.
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I thought cadwell was more relaxed as its part of msv and the other msv's are relaxed about it... Brands especially...
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8th June 2012, 23:35
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Ryan
The guys at bands never bollocked me when all the homos in Hondas kept parking their barges on the racing line and I kept flashing them lol.
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Fucking Honda drivers.
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8th June 2012, 23:36
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Quote:
Originally Posted by titchster
Lad on a track day at Cadwell got bollocked for it, i'd rather not take the chance, lol.
And yeah, MXgay.
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Was it a javelin run day? If so would explain a lot.
Fucking cowboys, bollock people for minor things but let their resident morons drive like cocks without doing anything.
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