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 11046 Posts Member #: 965 Post Whore Preston On The Brook |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 12:44:11am
came across this pattern block which might have been used for some sand cast moulds?
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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 807 Posts Member #: 224 Post Whore Katy TEXAS |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 01:08:31am
Could be interesting if you fancy an alloy block, would have to sleeve it and put other steel structure in though ?
Edited by Brocky on 2nd Feb, 2010. BTW - I took my buddy VTEC Pete out for a spin this weekend, and even though I am running her in, he gave it a name, the "Brocket"...cause I'm a brocket maaannn, nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah....
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 6965 Posts Member #: 507 Fastest A Series Mini in the World leeds/wakefield. |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 11:22:20am
or couild be usefull if you need a door stop, |
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 481 Posts Member #: 7893 Senior Member Portsmouth |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 11:54:02am
Paint it...... put a sheet of glass on top of it,
My 79 Clubman Build Thread - http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.php?p=vt&tid=451008
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Site Admin  9407 Posts Member #: 58 455bhp per ton 12 sec 1/4 mile road legal mini Sunny Bridgend, South Wales |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 12:01:58pm
I fancy that, no intention of ever making a cast block though On 15th May, 2009 TurboDave said:
I think the welsh one has it right! 1st to provide running proof of turbo twinkie in a car and first to run a 1/4 in one!! Is your data backed up?? one extra month free for all Turbo minis members, PM me for detials |
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 7765 Posts Member #: 74 I pick holes in everything.. Chief ancient post excavator |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 03:23:01pm
That wood be 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. |
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6965 Posts Member #: 507 Fastest A Series Mini in the World leeds/wakefield. |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 04:25:41pm
i woodn't buy it,
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 10022 Posts Member #: 1456 Mongo Barnsley, South Flatcapshire |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 04:32:45pm
After seeing these jokes I think I'm going to have to "Log off" If something is worth doing, it's worth doing half of. |
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481 Posts Member #: 7893 Senior Member Portsmouth |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 05:00:30pm
We seem to branching of in different directions, i think we need to get to the ROOT of these jokes........ My 79 Clubman Build Thread - http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.php?p=vt&tid=451008
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 8297 Posts Member #: 408 Turbo Love Palace Fool Aylesbury |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 07:51:41pm
Thats actually quite cool, but I think I'll leaf it for someone else to buy..... https://www.facebook.com/pages/Fusion-Fabri..._homepage_panel
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566 Posts Member #: 102 Post Whore Pennsylvania USA |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 07:57:17pm
Would be nice if you had the core with it. |
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481 Posts Member #: 7893 Senior Member Portsmouth |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 08:04:09pm
Least i have TWIGGED onto these jokes,
My 79 Clubman Build Thread - http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.php?p=vt&tid=451008
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 6274 Posts Member #: 509 Post Whore Isle of Man |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 11:17:26pm
I like it, just to go against the grain "Turbo's make torque, and torque makes fun"
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4309 Posts Member #: 1321 Post Whore Wiltshire |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 11:29:31pm
lets not take this thread off on a limb from the original topic! On 7th Oct, 2010 5haneJ said:
yeah I gave it all a good prodding |
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 9326 Posts Member #: 59 First mini turbo to get in the 12's & site perv Herefordshire |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 11:34:41pm
Im knot going to be bidding on this one |
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11046 Posts Member #: 965 Post Whore Preston On The Brook |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 11:37:29pm
Its more of an organic conversion than anything else
Edited by Sprocket on 2nd Feb, 2010. 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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481 Posts Member #: 7893 Senior Member Portsmouth |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 11:51:22pm
I am just STUMPED on everyones comments.......
My 79 Clubman Build Thread - http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.php?p=vt&tid=451008
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481 Posts Member #: 7893 Senior Member Portsmouth |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 11:52:18pm
My ideas are starting to WILLOW away though. My 79 Clubman Build Thread - http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.php?p=vt&tid=451008
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4309 Posts Member #: 1321 Post Whore Wiltshire |
2nd Feb, 2010 at 11:53:48pm
Some treemendous responses going on here. On 7th Oct, 2010 5haneJ said:
yeah I gave it all a good prodding |
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6274 Posts Member #: 509 Post Whore Isle of Man |
3rd Feb, 2010 at 12:13:57am
he'd get more for it if it were made from 'redwood' "Turbo's make torque, and torque makes fun"
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9326 Posts Member #: 59 First mini turbo to get in the 12's & site perv Herefordshire |
3rd Feb, 2010 at 12:27:50am
Im unsure whether to paint it red or give it a yacht varnish |
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481 Posts Member #: 7893 Senior Member Portsmouth |
3rd Feb, 2010 at 12:41:09am
My brain has turned too "saw dust" decisions..... My 79 Clubman Build Thread - http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.php?p=vt&tid=451008
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Forum Mod  4828 Posts Member #: 154 Post Whore Midlands |
3rd Feb, 2010 at 08:17:45am
Just found out a mate from work's son is the seller. it's sold for 250 to the original builders son apparently. he's also got a pair of 295's for sale but he wants 100 each for em. On 20th Oct, 2015 Tom Fenton said:
Well here is the news, you are not welcome here, FUCK OFF. |
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 6549 Posts Member #: 1149 #1 Basshunter Fan Force Racing ICT Dept Manager Miglia Turbo Am frum Yokshyer tha noes! |
3rd Feb, 2010 at 12:31:56pm
I dont get it? On 3rd Feb, 2010 Nick said:
Just found out a mate from work's son is the seller. it's sold for 250 to the original builders son apparently. he's also got a pair of 295's for sale but he wants 100 each for em. 1/4 Mile 14.3secs 96Mph Terminal 10psi of boost.
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10022 Posts Member #: 1456 Mongo Barnsley, South Flatcapshire |
3rd Feb, 2010 at 12:36:50pm
Wooden 295's? If something is worth doing, it's worth doing half of. |
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