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    down south!!

    yeah would be good to convoy down there seeing as ive no idea as how to get there!!!!
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    Cossie Killing Cup York Dragway

    Arent escort cossies just sierra cossie with escort shells? My friend stevieb was telling me the other day. Ill have to ask him about it again..... Their top end cant be very good due to the big Handbag handle on the boot. I raced a mildy-modded one down the hogs back and was pushing him...
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    I got a 172!!!

    good choice mate nice car! really like the rims, what are they?!
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    Race with Lambo Murcielago!!!

    hehe, had to be done and all in good jest ;) Yeah, they pay all that money for those cars and all we ever want from them is for them to give it some! Ive never seen so many people looking at a car as they did this. If id been walking around town centre naked i think fewer people would have...
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    !!* Attention lowered 172’s *!!

    Hi cord172 - my car does that and its standard. Brake a little on a fast corner ( i know youre not supposed to but if someone cuts you up...) and the back end starts to overtake. Maybe mines biased wrongly too?
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    Race with Lambo Murcielago!!!

    jimblive - sl55 amg, i would have thought thatd be a close one hehe ;)
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    Info needed about drink driving

    oh dear. Similarish thing happened to a friend of mine. We bought a car as a group project, it was in my housemates name as we were going to sell it to him. Anyway, my housemate was out drinking and we were at home. My other mate (who bought it joint, but whose name it wasnt in) took it for a...
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    Cossie Killing Cup York Dragway

    Very nice time TimO172! extremely quick indeed. Are those yokis road legal?
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    Race vs Tipo Turbo

    Oh right! hehe. Do you have an adjustable boost controller or something to that effect? saw the vid of you toasting the CTR, nice work!
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    YORK dragway today

    yeah paddy it was a really good time, just your profile says badly wheelspinnin 172 and i thought maybe lower pressures might help?
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    Race with Lambo Murcielago!!!

    hehe. I hope so, im gonna keep my digi in the car for such reasons. I wonder if i can get myself a decent holder for it? You never see these exotics caining it, but i mustve enticed the bugger cos he was FLYING!!!!! soooooo nice and VERY fast! and i thought my mates pulsar was a rocket! its...
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    YORK dragway today

    paddy - maybe let ya tyres down a bit next time?
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    YORK dragway today

    WOW! good times or what!!!? Nice one craggy for getting under the 15 mark. That VTS REALLY flies!!!! well impressive. It goes to show what experienced/good drivers can do up the strip/off the lights in capable motors! good work!
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    Race with Lambo Murcielago!!!

    HAHAHAAAAAAA HAAAA HAAAAA!!!! Oh dear, oh dear oh dear. This was the best race in the world ive ever had, ever! I was driving home from Guildford and noticed a black example of this supercar exotica. As the lights went red, my heart began beating (well faster than normal). I looked over...
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    Race vs Tipo Turbo

    Yeah, after reading their forum, and this guys comments they seem like a good bunch of dudes. Im quite chuffed I did ok against a 14.2 qtm car tho! :)
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    the 172 was spluttering!!

    possibly the coil or lamda sensor? Mines booked in for: engine mount under battery dodgy lamda sensor(?) suspension leak(?) gearbox 2nd one. front passenger seat Ill report back when theyve found out the problem Also, my revs take AGES to drop when i rev it, or change gear and the car...
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    Race vs Tipo Turbo

    a ha! never heard of that forum before. Nice spy work, how much do i owe you for the trouble? ;)
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    the 172 was spluttering!!

    apparently the coils on 172s are renowned for going. Thats what a mechanic at a renault garage told me when i described similar symptoms, but mine was hot. It stalled then stunk of CAT/eggs....
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    Moderators

    great names think alike
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    just had my clio 172 mk1

    he doesnt own a 172 its obvious
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    just had my clio 172 mk1

    he doesnt own a 172 its obvious
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    172 build quality is sh*t

    Heey Stoumpy, do you wanna race? http://www.mingers.com/photos/classic/minger004.jpg
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    Race w/ mates 12.54 sec qtm Pulsar

    Weeeol, it was quite close.........that was.........until he pressed his accelerator pedal. OH DEAR. That car makes mine look like a 1.0 litre Panda on the motorway. I was flat out in third, full throttle change to fourth and i move over just as my mate sails past not even breaking a sweat...
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    if you see this dont race it!

    i reckon i could take him on an empty tank of fuel ;)
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    if you see this dont race it!

    cool, the ultimate stealth-mobile!
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    Day One Cup Report

    mines done 28,000 miles and doesnt have any rattles that iv noticed? the seat started to squeek a bit, but then i adjusted it, wiggled it around a bit and now it doesnt at all?
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    reducing weight in the 172

    haha, thats really funny, just read it all. Never seen it before.!!! gooood!
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    Hooray.....

    hoorah, i feel part of the family now. Thanks for the nice welcome!
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    reducing weight in the 172

    Wax your bonnet removing all flies first (drag again) Bend wing mirrors inwards, remove aerial. Remove all fluids including windscreen washer, brake fluid, engine oil and petrol (apart from a tea spoon full for your 1/4 mile), put pumped-up trailor wheels on the back instead of those...
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    more racing videos from craggy

    craggy - i thought yours was silver?? or have i missed out on something?:oops:
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