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i did a national diploma in motorsport performance engineering (BTEC) at motorsport college http://www.nc4m.ac.uk/
i'm thinking about doing my degree, but it would be impossible to run YS and do a degree at the same time! LOL
i started playing with cars at 15, clios at 17 and am now 23
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our painter paints all sorts of exoctia, XJ220's and also the silk cut lemans jags (owned by Don Law, the nuts bloke with the transit van XJ220) £1milion matras from the 70's
its fair to say he's pretty good (and reasonably priced)
as i said, b****cks it can't be matched, just find a top...
i drove a 197 and i'm 22, rocking up to the dealership in a 255 probably helped though ;)
go to a renault sport track day, you can drive any of the cars there
depends how tidy you do the install, we chop about the front slam pannel so people can retain the OE bonnet release, the secondary ecu gets hidden away, tidy loom (hidden inside the original etc etc) all takes time
you can do all the work for a Jenvey conversion and get it up and running in a...
yeah they'd work, we did it to my mates rover k-series 1400 engine (ran on the std ecu too!!)
not as good as Jenvey's etc, but a hell of alot cheaper!
get an inlet manifold gasket as a template and then get a copy of that machined/lasercut out of ali and then weld some tubes on, couple of bits...
i very much doubt its the inner ones, mine are fine after 90Kmiles and being lowered 100mm
i have however gone through 2 sets of outer ones (about £10 per side)