Who wants to shoot me?????
30 July 2009, 05:55 PM
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Bring the RS to Herts nice first drive
, See e mail later maybe a change of plan on the ESC MLR car mate
Where's this email then...
30 July 2009, 06:22 PM
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Bring the RS to Herts nice first drive
, See e mail later maybe a change of plan on the ESC MLR car mate
Steve, as per earlier email, there are some cracking roads on the way up to Simon and Hills workshop, perfect for learning about the car
30 July 2009, 06:54 PM
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Not so good while running in tho.
30 July 2009, 07:08 PM
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E -mail sent teamies reply needed
30 July 2009, 07:10 PM
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It seems like the plan has been hatched
30 July 2009, 07:12 PM
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30 July 2009, 08:35 PM
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think i'm more excited than you Steve.....2 more sleeps
30 July 2009, 08:42 PM
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Not so good while running in tho.
i'm on the side of gentle running in is a myth. give it some stick straight off. just not flat out.
30 July 2009, 08:42 PM
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think i'm more excited than you Steve.....2 more sleeps
Get a Grip
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30 July 2009, 08:44 PM
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30 July 2009, 08:45 PM
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i'm on the side of gentle running in is a myth. give it some stick straight off. just not flat out.
TBH mate its not full on running in process.
Fords specify: No hard acceleration, and no reving past 5000rpm for 500 miles. probably more to ensure everything is bedded in ok.
30 July 2009, 08:50 PM
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Don't worry, we will wait a little longer at the seafront re-group for you to catch up Saturday.
30 July 2009, 08:53 PM
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You wont need to.
dont worry, Lardy scoobs/4wd transmission losses , my 300 bhp will be MORE than enough...
30 July 2009, 09:00 PM
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lets hope it isn't raining! ;-)
30 July 2009, 09:00 PM
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TBH mate its not full on running in process.
Fords specify: No hard acceleration, and no reving past 5000rpm for 500 miles. probably more to ensure everything is bedded in ok.
blimey that's changed. few years back it was lower rpm and more miles. 1k i think.
30 July 2009, 09:01 PM
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Here we go !!
30 July 2009, 09:10 PM
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perhaps i should get this instead of another scoob
Ford : Ford Escort S1 RS Turbo
31 July 2009, 12:16 PM
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lets hope it isn't raining! ;-)
If its raining we can just bring the scoob.....
31 July 2009, 01:26 PM
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If its raining we can just bring the scoob.....
Is the RS not waterproof then???
One more sleep....aimed at Spally!!
Can't wait to see it in the flesh!
31 July 2009, 01:30 PM
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Not yet.
Only 19.5 hrs..
31 July 2009, 01:31 PM
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..................not that you're counting!!
31 July 2009, 01:35 PM
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NOPE.....
only 19 till i leave.
31 July 2009, 04:01 PM
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Is the RS not waterproof then???
One more sleep....aimed at Spally!!
Can't wait to see it in the flesh!
Have you told steve how unmade the road is? or how much cow dung there is?
31 July 2009, 04:23 PM
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Have you told steve how unmade the road is? or how much cow dung there is?
ssssshhhhhhhh we won`t get to see it then. And don`t tell im about the brambles hanging over the roadsides either.
31 July 2009, 05:07 PM
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right astra it is....
31 July 2009, 05:13 PM
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31 July 2009, 05:18 PM
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31 July 2009, 05:19 PM
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Who's going to open the book on how long before Tiny has one sitting on his drive
31 July 2009, 05:20 PM
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You know it`s true. LOL
31 July 2009, 05:24 PM
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Who's going to open the book on how long before Tiny has one sitting on his drive
When Karen see`s it tomorrow it will depend on how long the ford dealers take to get one in.
Is`nt that right Tiny
, See e mail later maybe a change of plan on the ESC MLR car mate 
30 July 2009, 06:22 PM
dont worry, Lardy scoobs/4wd transmission losses , my 300 bhp will be MORE than enough...
Here we go !! 
right astra it is.... 