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Offline sub39h

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I just saw a Focus RS...
« on: July 18, 2012, 12:59:34 pm »
... with Sunny and Triangle tyres on :sick:
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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #1 on: July 18, 2012, 01:04:34 pm »
Maybe makes the drive more thrilling!
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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #2 on: July 18, 2012, 05:29:39 pm »
... with Sunny and Triangle tyres on :sick:

Could only improve it :evilgrin:
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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #3 on: July 18, 2012, 05:32:31 pm »
Maks me laugh this with all the "scene brigade"

"Hey look at me, i just dropped £1200 on some 3 piece porkers / rotiform BLQ / *another scene rim*".... only to notice they fitted nankang ditch finders... *epic facepalm*

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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #4 on: July 18, 2012, 05:36:03 pm »
I thought the Nankang snow tyres were good Rich?  :confused:

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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #5 on: July 18, 2012, 05:38:50 pm »
I thought the Nankang snow tyres were good Rich?  :confused:

I was referring to the ditch finders ns2 i think they are called...  :wink:

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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #6 on: July 18, 2012, 06:37:26 pm »
some of the comments on Edition38 about Nankangs is priceless

according to that lot they're a good tyre  :stupid:
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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #7 on: July 18, 2012, 06:43:50 pm »
some of the comments on Edition38 about Nankangs is priceless

according to that lot they're a good tyre  :stupid:

they are the best tyre for £30 a corner  :grin:

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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #8 on: July 18, 2012, 06:45:16 pm »
I've got Nankang snow tyres for the depths of winter only, but I wouldn't even entertain putting the summer tyres on any car regardless of power.

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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #9 on: July 18, 2012, 07:58:59 pm »
I ran Sunnys on the meg once :signLOL: still managed 8:35 on the ring :P they were shocking, I actually melted them once :signLOL:
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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #10 on: July 18, 2012, 08:01:17 pm »
I ran Sunnys on the meg once :signLOL: still managed 8:35 on the ring :P

i suppose 8hrs and 35 minutes isn't bad for some French clutter with Chinese rubber bands on it.
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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #11 on: July 18, 2012, 08:18:33 pm »
I ran Sunnys on the meg once :signLOL: still managed 8:35 on the ring :P

i suppose 8hrs and 35 minutes isn't bad for some French clutter with Chinese rubber bands on it.
I know didn't have parking sensors either
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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #12 on: July 18, 2012, 10:00:18 pm »

Like asking Yussain Bolt to run the 100m in clogs.  :stupid:

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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #13 on: July 18, 2012, 10:02:45 pm »

Like asking Yussain Bolt to run the 100m in clogs.  :stupid:

He'd still win.

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Re: I just saw a Focus RS...
« Reply #14 on: July 18, 2012, 10:20:01 pm »

Like asking Yussain Bolt to run the 100m in clogs.  :stupid:

He'd still win.
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