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Unlucky chaps - I did think that you were cutting things a bit tight!
Much better idea to get a few track/test days under your belt before going racing IMO.
Hope you can get the car sorted quickly (any ideas to what the problem is yet?) and start enjoying the driving part.
Ben
Re: James/BigAsh 182 Race Car by TDF... It doesn't get much better than this! *Pic He
Thats a fair amount of bad luck you've had recently. However, you certainly do seem to treat the glass as if its half full rather than half empty - good man! :)
Just out of interest why do you run with your...
Might me worth popping over to the sellers house and having a polite word.
It may be in his interest to give you a refund as it may cost him more in the long run (if you know what I mean).
But always keep it calm and polite :)
I've only just stumbled across this thread! What a bloody good read its been :)
It looks like you have been having a ball - with both the build and the driving.
Well done Mark and thanks for sharing. I will keep an eye on your progress from now on - good luck!
Re: James/BigAsh 182 Race Car by TDF... It doesn't get much better than this! *Pic He
I would say that's a good call.
A lot of money (mot, tax, insurance etc) in order to just use it once in a blue moon for testing something! Serious track/race cars belong off the road IMO.
I have gone for DS3000 pads as they are a pure track/race pad. The DS2500 are a compromise as they are ment for road use too. I havn't yet tried them on the clio on track but used to use the 3000's on my old track car and they were fantastic. They can wear your discs quite quickly but if you...
I used to use ds3000's on my old track car (evo 5) and they were really good.
One thing thats prob worth mentioning is that they are pure track pads and not ment for road use.
The ds2500 are ment for fast road/track use. So if your car is still road legal its probably sensible to stick to the...