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 202 Posts Member #: 10595 Senior Member Pembrokeshire,Wales. |
15th Sep, 2013 at 06:13:38pm
Do you save much weight over metal one?cheers more speed 1293 turbo mini-180bhp 171tourque@15psi
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126 Posts Member #: 10212 Advanced Member Sleaford Lincolnshire |
15th Sep, 2013 at 06:23:35pm
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 656 Posts Member #: 1917 AKA chargedzetec Milton Keynes |
15th Sep, 2013 at 06:27:24pm
A mate of mine has a mould, it may take some cash to get him to make one though!??! This is FORD country, on a quiet day you can hear Vauxhalls rusting. |
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202 Posts Member #: 10595 Senior Member Pembrokeshire,Wales. |
15th Sep, 2013 at 06:42:10pm
Jawd, my mini weights 480 kg believe me I have done everything possible to save weight hahah cheers lee more speed 1293 turbo mini-180bhp 171tourque@15psi
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Forum Mod  5933 Posts Member #: 784 9 times Avon Park Class C winner Milton Keynes |
15th Sep, 2013 at 07:20:07pm
Not everything - mine weighs 386kg I seriously doubt it! |
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656 Posts Member #: 1917 AKA chargedzetec Milton Keynes |
15th Sep, 2013 at 07:30:00pm
On 15th Sep, 2013 paul wiginton said:
Not everything - mine weighs 386kg This is FORD country, on a quiet day you can hear Vauxhalls rusting. |
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202 Posts Member #: 10595 Senior Member Pembrokeshire,Wales. |
15th Sep, 2013 at 07:31:42pm
With no engine mate yeah? more speed 1293 turbo mini-180bhp 171tourque@15psi
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 5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
15th Sep, 2013 at 07:37:32pm
On 15th Sep, 2013 F415dda said:
Jawd, my mini weights 480 kg believe me I have done everything possible to save weight hahah cheers lee Back it up with some pics mate? Lol. I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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202 Posts Member #: 10595 Senior Member Pembrokeshire,Wales. |
15th Sep, 2013 at 07:41:09pm
Go onto Owens motorsport Facebook page,there all on there. more speed 1293 turbo mini-180bhp 171tourque@15psi
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656 Posts Member #: 1917 AKA chargedzetec Milton Keynes |
15th Sep, 2013 at 07:42:40pm
On 15th Sep, 2013 F415dda said:
With no engine mate yeah? Oh dear! This is FORD country, on a quiet day you can hear Vauxhalls rusting. |
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4018 Posts Member #: 1757 Back to Fucking Tool status Swindon |
15th Sep, 2013 at 07:48:48pm
Lol without engine pauls car is prob about the weight of a wet j-cloth. Drives
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 1043 Posts Member #: 10424 Post Whore Swansea boyo! |
15th Sep, 2013 at 07:50:32pm
YEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH!
They don't die, they just get faster! |
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126 Posts Member #: 10212 Advanced Member Sleaford Lincolnshire |
15th Sep, 2013 at 07:54:46pm
Have you fitted ceramic wheel bearings yet |
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 9502 Posts Member #: 1023 Post Whore Doncaster, South Yorkshire |
15th Sep, 2013 at 07:58:39pm
On 15th Sep, 2013 F415dda said:
Jawd, my mini weights 480 kg believe me I have done everything possible to save weight hahah cheers lee everything is a biiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiig claim when you would be lucky to scrape into the top 5 lightest mini on here 
Yes i moved to the darkside |
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 4890 Posts Member #: 1775 Post Whore Chester |
15th Sep, 2013 at 08:01:19pm
I have a CF rocker box, not used it yet... I run a supercharger and I don't care the TB is on the wrong side.
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93 Posts Member #: 9597 Advanced Member |
15th Sep, 2013 at 08:19:46pm
Jesus Paul, do you have a build thread? That's inspirational! |
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Forum Mod 5933 Posts Member #: 784 9 times Avon Park Class C winner Milton Keynes |
15th Sep, 2013 at 08:21:12pm
On 15th Sep, 2013 F415dda said:
With no engine mate yeah? With engine, all metal body panels and all mk1 chromework fitted I seriously doubt it! |
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202 Posts Member #: 10595 Senior Member Pembrokeshire,Wales. |
15th Sep, 2013 at 08:26:14pm
On 15th Sep, 2013 paul wiginton said:
On 15th Sep, 2013 F415dda said:
With no engine mate yeah? With engine, all metal body panels and all mk1 chromework fitted more speed 1293 turbo mini-180bhp 171tourque@15psi
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 1183 Posts Member #: 6926 Post Whore Accrington |
15th Sep, 2013 at 08:48:59pm
you need lots of time and a lot of drills im guessing. plus ally panel work and lots of lighter items, there is a thread somewhere with weight saving ideas. have a search |
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202 Posts Member #: 10595 Senior Member Pembrokeshire,Wales. |
15th Sep, 2013 at 08:57:21pm
Thanks a lot mate! more speed 1293 turbo mini-180bhp 171tourque@15psi
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 882 Posts Member #: 9774 Post Whore Buckinghamshire |
15th Sep, 2013 at 09:05:57pm
As for the rocker cover:
http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.p...tid=469104&fr=0 |
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 7265 Posts Member #: 1268 The Boom Boom speaker Police! Essex |
15th Sep, 2013 at 09:43:39pm
Easy as hitting a load of ally with a hammer.
In the 13's at last!.. Just |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
15th Sep, 2013 at 10:03:57pm
I know the car, he calls it the " mad max car" Have you swaped any of your bolts? To Ti? I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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202 Posts Member #: 10595 Senior Member Pembrokeshire,Wales. |
16th Sep, 2013 at 02:31:40pm
Yeah haha,Endaf is drilling front and rear subframe and will be replacing bolts as well .
On 15th Sep, 2013 madmk1 said:
I know the car, he calls it the " mad max car" Have you swaped any of your bolts? To Ti? more speed 1293 turbo mini-180bhp 171tourque@15psi
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 11046 Posts Member #: 965 Post Whore Preston On The Brook |
16th Sep, 2013 at 10:11:06pm
On 16th Sep, 2013 F415dda said:
Yeah haha,Endaf is drilling front and rear subframe and will be replacing bolts as well . On 15th Sep, 2013 madmk1 said: I know the car, he calls it the " mad max car" Have you swaped any of your bolts? To Ti? If you're looking at competing with the likes of the DON or Paul Wigintons car you'll need to do more than drill a few holes in the subframs or replace a few bolts On 26th Oct, 2004 TurboDave16v said:
Is it A-Series only? I think it should be... So when some joey comes on here about how his 16v turbo vauxhall is great compared to ours, he can be given the 'bird'... On 26th Oct, 2004 Tom Fenton said:
Yep I agree with TD........ |
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