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Offline rex

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Re: Eddy goes on a diet (update)
« Reply #150 on: February 01, 2011, 08:54:43 pm »
mine with full tank was

front    426.5            453.5

rear     276.5            271.5

               total : 1428.0  

and thats a five door on fully stock. thought yours might have been less

Is this with driver?

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Re: Eddy goes on a diet (update)
« Reply #151 on: February 01, 2011, 08:56:44 pm »
well i was not in the car so no  :smiley:

Mods yes but way too many to stick in this little box

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Re: Eddy goes on a diet (update)
« Reply #152 on: February 01, 2011, 09:15:51 pm »
mine with full tank was

front    426.5            453.5

rear     276.5            271.5

               total : 1428.0  

and thats a five door on fully stock. thought yours might have been less

Mat is yours DSG?

Not sure what the rollcage weighs but the DSG makes mine a bit heavy, strange how yours is lighter front left, must be the food in my glove box  :smiley:

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Re: Eddy goes on a diet (update)
« Reply #153 on: February 01, 2011, 09:21:03 pm »
I had just brimmed the tank at the shell grg around the corner as Mark said make sure its got a full tank of fuel. Might try get it back on the scales asap Oh and no got a propper gear box  :laugh:

Mods yes but way too many to stick in this little box

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Re: Eddy goes on a diet (update)
« Reply #154 on: February 01, 2011, 09:28:00 pm »
that was also pre having the kw v3 set up too so maybe thats part of it  :confused:

Mods yes but way too many to stick in this little box

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Re: Eddy goes on a diet (update)
« Reply #155 on: February 01, 2011, 09:30:09 pm »
My days of fancy footwork are over  :sad1:  The Jeff Gosling push/pull hand controls will only work on DSG or something similar  :happy2: 

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Re: Eddy goes on a diet (update)
« Reply #156 on: February 01, 2011, 09:34:18 pm »
My days of fancy footwork are over  :sad1:  The Jeff Gosling push/pull hand controls will only work on DSG or something similar  :happy2: 

dont be daft mate i have so much respect for you doing what you do driving the car like you do  :driver: :driver: 

Mods yes but way too many to stick in this little box

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Re: Eddy goes on a diet (update)
« Reply #157 on: February 01, 2011, 09:42:59 pm »
Cheers mate looking forward to seeing you on a track day, I'm going to make you take mine out hands only, its a good laugh (for me  :signLOL:)

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Re: Eddy goes on a diet (update)
« Reply #158 on: February 01, 2011, 09:46:26 pm »
i would be so happy to have a go honestly would if you would let me  :party:  :party: will 100% catch up at a track day

Mods yes but way too many to stick in this little box

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Re: Eddy goes on a diet (update)
« Reply #159 on: February 03, 2011, 01:52:05 pm »
What was yours at the 30-130 day Neil, can you remember?

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Re: Eddy goes on a diet (update)
« Reply #160 on: February 04, 2011, 10:31:25 pm »
What was yours at the 30-130 day Neil, can you remember?

Not that great really 19.60, cant even blame a head wind! Cohiba did much better 17.91 he's got a manual I think.


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Re: Eddy goes on a diet
« Reply #161 on: February 04, 2011, 10:36:48 pm »
Engine Cover MK3




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Re: Eddy goes on a diet
« Reply #162 on: February 04, 2011, 11:24:26 pm »
 :congrats: :congrats: :congrats: :congrats: :congrats: Can't believe i hadn't seen this thread sooner!! Amazing motor, so good to see someone taking the performance route rather than show :notworthy: but still keeping road use touches! Can't wait to see this at inters if your going.

p.s ill be the first.....very nice engine cover too!  :drinking:

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Re: Eddy goes on a diet
« Reply #163 on: February 05, 2011, 04:43:42 pm »
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Nice to see you've kept the Forge Twintake, Neil. You still happy with it? Does it sound noisier now the car is stripped?


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Re: Eddy goes on a diet
« Reply #164 on: February 06, 2011, 05:35:02 pm »
It has taken me a while but I have finally managed to read the whole thread!  :happy2:

Brilliant work!