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    I CRASHED IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Dick I didnt say your were a sh*t driver... but, to roll any car 8 times at 45 mph is damn near bloody impossible.. you should drive to the limit of the road conditions, your capability, and your car.. If you could not see the out route of the corner, you should have slowed down, if...
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    Which is better.. Torque or BHP

    lol Rich, not until the sun is over the yard arm.. Joe
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    I CRASHED IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Dick I didnt say your were a sh*t driver... but, to roll any car 8 times at 45 mph is damn near bloody impossible.. you should drive to the limit of the road conditions, your capability, and your car.. If you could not see the out route of the corner, you should have slowed down, if...
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    Which is better.. Torque or BHP

    lol Rich, not until the sun is over the yard arm.. Joe
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    What Colour

    I hear once you have had black there is no looking back....
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    Which is better.. Torque or BHP

    Hi Greeper.. but.. WHERE is that bhp produced.. ?.. at WHAT RPM .. ? What is the torque curve like at that point.. are your gearbox ratios suitable.. ? BHP IS an important factor.. along with the torque.. so is the steepness of the bhp curve.. All good fun huh ??.. Joe
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    A funny smell.......

    Jilly.. lololol Joe.
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    A funny smell.......

    ok Sylvia, no probs.. you wouldnt want to push the boat out too much so early in his life huh ?? Joe
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    What Colour

    I hear once you have had black there is no looking back....
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    Which is better.. Torque or BHP

    Hi Greeper.. but.. WHERE is that bhp produced.. ?.. at WHAT RPM .. ? What is the torque curve like at that point.. are your gearbox ratios suitable.. ? BHP IS an important factor.. along with the torque.. so is the steepness of the bhp curve.. All good fun huh ??.. Joe
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    A funny smell.......

    Jilly.. lololol Joe.
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    A funny smell.......

    ok Sylvia, no probs.. you wouldnt want to push the boat out too much so early in his life huh ?? Joe
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    Which is better.. Torque or BHP

    aha, the dover run huh ?? Joe.
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    Brake dancing and rolly poly!

    if the brakes are fine today.. put it down to ambient temps. re the CV, no probs, just get if fixed asap when you get home. avoid any car washes that do an underbody wash and try to avoid standing water on the road (puddles big or small) Joe.
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    Which is better.. Torque or BHP

    aha, that will be Mick applying for the job huh ??... He can lift 4.7 crates.. but takes 1 minute to get to the bar Joe..
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    Which is better.. Torque or BHP

    aha, this old chestnut.. the one that most people seem to struggle with. in Surfer dood terms.. heres what happens and what it means.. as Davina would say.. then YOU decide... I will use my beer bottle analogy lol.. let us consider torque to start with.. there is a guy, called Fred...
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    Which is better.. Torque or BHP

    aha, the dover run huh ?? Joe.
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    Brake dancing and rolly poly!

    if the brakes are fine today.. put it down to ambient temps. re the CV, no probs, just get if fixed asap when you get home. avoid any car washes that do an underbody wash and try to avoid standing water on the road (puddles big or small) Joe.
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    Which is better.. Torque or BHP

    aha, that will be Mick applying for the job huh ??... He can lift 4.7 crates.. but takes 1 minute to get to the bar Joe..
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    Brake dancing and rolly poly!

    the cv should be ok for 3 weeks.. re the brakes ??.. how are they today ? Joe.
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    Which is better.. Torque or BHP

    aha, this old chestnut.. the one that most people seem to struggle with. in Surfer dood terms.. heres what happens and what it means.. as Davina would say.. then YOU decide... I will use my beer bottle analogy lol.. let us consider torque to start with.. there is a guy, called Fred...
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    Brake dancing and rolly poly!

    the cv should be ok for 3 weeks.. re the brakes ??.. how are they today ? Joe.
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    The Sun say Clio 172’s hold 79% of their value, and CT

    perceived doh
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    The Sun say Clio 172’s hold 79% of their value, and CT

    No Teady Sir.. that is how you think... many others buy items based on their pereived value to the purchaser.. nothing more... if we followed your philosophy.. we would never buy anything... Joe
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    Does anyone know the exact different between Mk.1 172 gearbo

    true Teady lol I hate it when it does that... Joe
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    The Sun say Clio 172’s hold 79% of their value, and CT

    no way dood. the price you get is related to demand... the price you pay is your problemo... Caveat Emptor... it is not logical or sensible to consider the price paid.. just.., for the buyer... does it fill my need within my budget ? If someone was petty enough to assk if it...
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    Does anyone know the exact different between Mk.1 172 gearbo

    off topic slightly.. but.. induction kits et al... reno go to the trouble of changing castings and tubing for inlet and exhaust.. mod the airbox etc.. all feed pipes.. and they get.. what ??.. another 2-3 foot / pounds torque.. so, along comes mr piper.. heres an airbox... more power...
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    Does anyone know the exact different between Mk.1 172 gearbo

    found some more info during a part no. comparison.. engine changes.. exhaust valves. Exhaust manifold Inlet manifold upper (Renosport logo). inlet manifold lower. motorised throttle body. Joe . thats where the extra torque comes from...
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    The Sun say Clio 172’s hold 79% of their value, and CT

    perceived doh
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    The Sun say Clio 172’s hold 79% of their value, and CT

    No Teady Sir.. that is how you think... many others buy items based on their pereived value to the purchaser.. nothing more... if we followed your philosophy.. we would never buy anything... Joe
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