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Si P

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Tidy little thing.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/MG-Metro-Turbo-Class...A1%7C240%3A1318

I drill holes in everything..!


Joe C

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nice,

not sure about the str/649 cam though!!

On 28th Aug, 2011 Kean said:
At the risk of being sigged...

Joe, do you have a photo of your tool?



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Richie

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nice yeah not sure the 649 on a turbo is a good way to go ? i had that on a full works 1430 running 14:1CR and split webbers boy that cam is lumpy !

Edited by Richie on 10th Dec, 2008.



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On 17th Aug, 2009 Jay#2 said:
I doubt I'll be dipping into the 13's like you did though!






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14:1!!!! did you have to drag that behind a tanker for it to start!!!!!!


Rob Gavin

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yes - spied this a few minutes ago - would very much like a good metro turbo for old time sake


Jason G

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I like it alot. :)

On 19th Jan, 2010 wil_h said:
I would start the furthest place from the finish.


On 24th Mar, 2012 apbellamy said:
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Richie

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yes had a nightmare !!! had to warm her up on one set of plugs then pop the race plugs in just before the race. she always needed easy start in the carbs on cold start, and a big ass battery.


On 10th Dec, 2008 James_H said:
14:1!!!! did you have to drag that behind a tanker for it to start!!!!!!



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On 17th Aug, 2009 Jay#2 said:
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Vegard

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VERY nice !!

On 13th Jul, 2012 Ben H said:
Mine gets in the way a bit, but only when it is up. If it is down it does not cause a problem.



Star Mag

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Spotted this the other day its a tidy example!


joeybaby83

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On 10th Dec, 2008 mini13 said:
nice,

not sure about the str/649 cam though!!


speaking to mr swift at the motorshow, this cropped up, apparently was the mandatory cam for the regs, run at 9 psi...

"Turbo's make torque, and torque makes fun"

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Jason G

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didn't think the historic touring car championship had a mandatory cam? Not as though he's racing another metro in that class.

On 19th Jan, 2010 wil_h said:
I would start the furthest place from the finish.


On 24th Mar, 2012 apbellamy said:
I feel all special knowing that I've given your mum my wood.


Been neglecting Turbo'd 'A' series..............


giallofly

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Newport Pagnell

Someone dig through the rules and I think You'll find swifty is wrong.

http://www.classictouringcars.com/phpBB3/v...php?f=32&t=1251

I remember on the tyre realy being a issue as far as "having to have" goes when I looked into the series.

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therefore acheiving two things , a sore knob and a beer bellyl




joeybaby83

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did the turbo challenge boys have to run a specific cam? was that a 648?

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Yes but not sure which one, it was a regulated formula using Rover/Austin parts.

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JF

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therefore acheiving two things , a sore knob and a beer bellyl




Jason G

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Bet its mad racing though, up against anything from Renault 5's to Sierra Cosworths. Great to watch I reckon.
Well built car, its 'sister' car was sold a few months ago.

Edited by Jason G on 12th Jan, 2009.

On 19th Jan, 2010 wil_h said:
I would start the furthest place from the finish.


On 24th Mar, 2012 apbellamy said:
I feel all special knowing that I've given your mum my wood.


Been neglecting Turbo'd 'A' series..............


giallofly

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Had this pic on my PC for some years..

This is the same car.

WHAT A FUCKING PIC!!



JF.

On 21st Jan, 2011 fastcarl said:


therefore acheiving two things , a sore knob and a beer bellyl




fastcarl

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now that picture explainea a lot now ive seen you rear ARB Jon,lol

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John

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That is a wicked pic!

If something is worth doing, it's worth doing half of.


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That is why The ARB is so sturdy..

And heavy!

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therefore acheiving two things , a sore knob and a beer bellyl




Jason G

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What in gods name is 'The ARB'?

Top pic by the way!

On 19th Jan, 2010 wil_h said:
I would start the furthest place from the finish.


On 24th Mar, 2012 apbellamy said:
I feel all special knowing that I've given your mum my wood.


Been neglecting Turbo'd 'A' series..............


Rob H

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Anti Roll Bar

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Paul R

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i spent 45 mins yesterday trying to figure it out, then looked on KAD's site and thought anti roll bar... ARB sweet lol


On 14th Jan, 2009 milamber said:
What in gods name is 'The ARB'?

Top pic by the way!

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Jason G

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it had to be something simple!
lol Paul R!

On 19th Jan, 2010 wil_h said:
I would start the furthest place from the finish.


On 24th Mar, 2012 apbellamy said:
I feel all special knowing that I've given your mum my wood.


Been neglecting Turbo'd 'A' series..............

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