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  1. minimaxs1

    Which is the best Track for a novice

    agree with this Roy it can get a little scary on a run what you brung day very intimidating for a novice when a powerful car comes barrelling up behind you, that's what my wife didn't like last year it took her all day to get back in the car after the morning session. i found it a friendly set...
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    New Car

    sweet a nice upgrade indeed,
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    Cornering speeds.....

    come for a spin one night swap cars and you can see if it's any different
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    My car won't move

    classic mini's do it as well, just give it some beansto move it its fine as Roy says, i've had it for four years it's no big deal
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    Cornering speeds.....

    there's a particular bend going on to the m6 that i can do 10 miles an hour faster than a focus st and a a 964 porsche 911 when it was 6 years old, staggering how well this little bucket handles
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    Did you get what you wanted??

    a pair of slippers, 2 pairs of socks, 50 quid at next, best bit having family round and us cooking for them all loved it
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    Hi guys just bought an AG 200 :)

    welcome ollie v nice if only they did the F1 in alien green
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    Look what Santa left for me......

    knocks 12 bhp off your 197 , flat out only 127,not withstanding that i wouldn't be without one
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    New advice on company car & keeping the 197.

    is there not an opt out cash equivilent as there's no such thing as free fuel, the taxman has to know and your either charged as a % of your total fuel used for the month or your tax code is adjusted accordingly. NOTE driving to and from the office is classed as private milage. be careful this...
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    Anyone ever had a race with Mini Cooper S 180hp one?

    every year we do the mini lakes run and other than on the straights i can whip them coopers in my classic mini:uk: , no contest and thats with 85 bhp. fat overweight :german:abhominations. GP is a stonking car ;/ curse me for saying that
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    Cup spoiler help

    the clear plastic protector you stick on the spoiler does the job, mines ben on over four years now and shows no sign of wear, it does catch but it's not aggressive, i'd be very suprised if it will ever damage the paintwork.
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    Is this the Hottest Hot Hatch Ever?

    http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/2425512.htm half the price just as powerful and plenty change for cheerleaders
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    Is this the Hottest Hot Hatch Ever?

    are they charging for the labour to build it? plus 50k does not sound like a labour of love. unless it cost 80k to build then i stand corrected
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    Rubber seals

    mine split 12 months ago and i peeled them off i've never got round to replacing them but it's not really made any noticable difference
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    Supercar writeoff in Japan

    if you can afford one you can afford to crash it i'm with Foxy probably a bit too much testosterone pumping
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    New MOT's from Jan 2012

    thank goodness i've got 2 mates who do MOT's
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    B5 RS4 avant

    epic car but monmental running cost, and the clutches don't last long either 14K miles min depending on how you drive. but you only live once
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    Michael Woodford Motorsport's Clio 172 Turbo

    a sleeper car in the best sense of the word. great write up to thanks
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    oil topup light

    it tells you where it every time you start up.Clarky register your car with renault uk (my renault) and you can download for free the handbook. read it there's certain things you have to do inbetween services like checking oil levels, tyre pressures, screen wash do it it may save your life one day.
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    My Liquid Yellow r27

    nice to see you saw sense and addded the spoiler finishes it off