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Re: Essex Karting meet - Sunday 30th October @ 1pm
I'm thoroughly looking forward to this.. I used to race a few years ago. 50 minutes is longer than I've ever raced though so should be interesting.
Have to dig out the old race boots soon this is getting close.
p l e a s e add me this sounds epic!
jimbobwilli
edit: just spotted on the left that you can see other clio sport member's gametags..
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i'll add you guys up.
Re: Any interest in a Karting meet?
Great! Nice little feature for my blog. I'll be taking photos before and after, if the other half can come she can take some if she can work the camera! She might be working though.
Re: Any interest in a Karting meet?
Does anybody want to volunteer (or bring a friend) to attend to do some media coverage, i.e. photos / video? Normally my thing however can't do it from behind the steering wheel :P
Then we can post up the results, best laps, with some photos especially if...
The original reason for stretching tyres was to eliminate tyre wall flex - presumably for track or drift purposes. So if you're stretched a reasonable amount you should be okay.
Re: Any interest in a Karting meet?
Thanks Vickyx! If not I will paypal. I'm earning the money as we speak! 13 months interest free sir? Why not.. Spread out my costs :)
Re: Any interest in a Karting meet?
Wicked. any option to pay on my credit card directly to the circuit or is all payment going through you? got a year's interest free :)
I have taken on board what has been said, dropped the opposite side of the argument "Spend nothing / Save every last penny for something faster", and tried to summarise it all and get it back on topic. There are plenty of replica 1.2s that look absolutely mint and they are very reputable...
I agree, no "extra" power no, but it certainly will bring any bhp figures back closer to what it had the day it left the factory.
It's not about saving money fast though is it. My plan is i'm saving for a black Ep3 Type R. I could save the money for that in less time than two years, if I...
The response is always the same sadly when somebody asks this question. "save for a better car" etc. This irritates me. Being a 1.2 16v owner, and knowing full well it's going to be between 1 and 2 years before I can afford my next motor, I have wondered how to get more power. It isn't...
should be getting mine as soon as I get a new desk, will be going to get it from an apple store rather than order online, have to make sure I don't explode driving home with excitement though
Re: Any interest in a Karting meet?
you'd be surprised at how tiring karting is on your hands and upper body strength.. some people might not manage it! i'm up for Iron man though! +1 on best value for money