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by michael
Wed May 21, 2008 7:33 pm
Forum: Pitlane chat
Topic: My first outing in MX5 - pics and question
Replies: 6
Views: 1083

It'll be setup for general trackdays, with the odd hoon where possible :)

Hasnt really got enough power for drifting....
by michael
Wed May 21, 2008 5:25 pm
Forum: Pitlane chat
Topic: My first outing in MX5 - pics and question
Replies: 6
Views: 1083

James Breadvan wrote:Remove the front bumper, they all seem to do it :lol:
I span twice, so tht may happen eventually!

Have to say that (despite the obvious body roll) out of the box the car is great - very quick and grippy if you want to be tidy but a flick away from oversteer city!
by michael
Wed May 21, 2008 11:49 am
Forum: Pitlane chat
Topic: My first outing in MX5 - pics and question
Replies: 6
Views: 1083

My first outing in MX5 - pics and question

http://img169.imageshack.us/img169/5642/dsc2600sz9.jpg http://img213.imageshack.us/img213/7333/mxtrackby3.jpg http://img341.imageshack.us/img341/6553/drift1jt7.jpg http://img341.imageshack.us/img341/4815/drift2kx1.jpg It was a total hoot. Now, I've never done any drifting before, but it came very n...
by michael
Wed Feb 06, 2008 8:54 pm
Forum: Build threads
Topic: My MK1 MX5
Replies: 16
Views: 773

norwich is a bit far for me....
by michael
Thu Jan 31, 2008 3:16 pm
Forum: Build threads
Topic: My MK1 MX5
Replies: 16
Views: 773

Yeah I cant wait.

She'll get a new set of pads and a fluid change too methinks before hand.

I've got the geometry booked in for a rather cheap (worryingly)
by michael
Tue Jan 29, 2008 8:39 pm
Forum: Build threads
Topic: My MK1 MX5
Replies: 16
Views: 773

thanks :)

Only thing firmly planned is geo, then we'll see.

I almost bought a 1.8 brake conversion, but I want to do a few track days to see what I really want.

Awesome little car!
by michael
Tue Jan 29, 2008 2:23 pm
Forum: Build threads
Topic: My MK1 MX5
Replies: 16
Views: 773

My MK1 MX5

http://photos-c.ak.facebook.com/photos-ak-sf2p/v169/14/100/731795377/n731795377_581666_583.jpg its a rev happy light 1.6, with no PAS or air con. Totally standard bar a larini exhaust. Lovely lovely condition, very pleased with it. Its booked in for a geo, then cadwell, then we'll take it from ther...
by michael
Sun Jan 20, 2008 11:03 pm
Forum: Pitlane chat
Topic: Whats the best track mod thats also road friendly?
Replies: 34
Views: 2536

nice, when I had mine it was pretty much pre anyone getting big power - pre SEB chips etc.

You may know Greg, he put a 2ltr in a Punto, he bought my blue GT.
by michael
Sun Jan 20, 2008 10:44 pm
Forum: Pitlane chat
Topic: Whats the best track mod thats also road friendly?
Replies: 34
Views: 2536

I had a blue punto GT3, great car. 159bhp too :)

I hear its still going strong.
by michael
Thu Jan 17, 2008 6:17 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself
Topic: Shamed into a 'hi' thread :)
Replies: 16
Views: 1141

very possibly - I'll check sizes

(pick the car up on the 26th)