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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #15 on: 13 August 2013, 18:48:24 »
last time I did that---bust a drive shaft ;D-that was seriously embarrassing  :-[
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #16 on: 14 August 2013, 00:06:52 »
How does he lock the front wheels and do a burn out  :-\
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #17 on: 14 August 2013, 00:15:36 »
Quote from: Emd on 14 August 2013, 00:06:52
How does he lock the front wheels and do a burn out  :-\
Hydraulic switch on the front brake lines, kind of like a front wheel hand brake :y

That said, if you have enough power and no grip, you can spin the rear wheels before the fronts have reacted...
Same result 8)
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #18 on: 14 August 2013, 09:17:59 »
I'm liking the whitewall tyres and wheels :y
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #19 on: 14 August 2013, 13:28:05 »
that is bloody awesome symes!!!  :y :y :y :y :y
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #20 on: 14 August 2013, 13:49:41 »
Quote from: Emd on 14 August 2013, 00:06:52
How does he lock the front wheels and do a burn out  :-\
called a line-lock and all auto drags use them--not because engine gutless--it keeps front end from wandering or veering side to side :y :y
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #21 on: 14 August 2013, 22:55:47 »
I used to add stripes like this to bikes that I had thrown down the road. ;D

If your happy with it that`s all that matters :y


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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #22 on: 16 August 2013, 11:49:22 »
Quote from: symes on 14 August 2013, 13:49:41
Quote from: Emd on 14 August 2013, 00:06:52
How does he lock the front wheels and do a burn out  :-\
called a line-lock and all auto drags use them--not because engine gutless--it keeps front end from wandering or veering side to side :y :y

Hm  ::) , is that legal on a road car  :-\ I always thought it was a handbrake thingy  :y
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #23 on: 16 August 2013, 11:53:12 »
As long as the car has the required braking systems, and they work, then not an MoT concern :-\
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #24 on: 16 August 2013, 11:54:29 »
Quote from: ex taxi al on 16 August 2013, 11:53:12
As long as the car has the required braking systems, and they work, then not an MoT concern :-\

 :y

Not that we will be needing one anytime soon  ;D ;)
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #25 on: 16 August 2013, 12:22:21 »
Quote from: Emd on 16 August 2013, 11:49:22
Quote from: symes on 14 August 2013, 13:49:41
Quote from: Emd on 14 August 2013, 00:06:52
How does he lock the front wheels and do a burn out  :-\
called a line-lock and all auto drags use them--not because engine gutless--it keeps front end from wandering or veering side to side :y :y

Hm  ::) , is that legal on a road car  :-\ I always thought it was a handbrake thingy  :y
even got mot with N2o fitted-however not armed/connected at tank :y
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #26 on: 16 August 2013, 13:29:46 »
Quote from: symes on 16 August 2013, 12:22:21
Quote from: Emd on 16 August 2013, 11:49:22
Quote from: symes on 14 August 2013, 13:49:41
Quote from: Emd on 14 August 2013, 00:06:52
How does he lock the front wheels and do a burn out  :-\
called a line-lock and all auto drags use them--not because engine gutless--it keeps front end from wandering or veering side to side :y :y

Hm  ::) , is that legal on a road car  :-\ I always thought it was a handbrake thingy  :y
even got mot with N2o fitted-however not armed/connected at tank :y

 Thats going to make the Mig sit up  :D ;D ;D
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #27 on: 16 August 2013, 14:06:20 »
You really don't want to know what I think about that  :(
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #28 on: 16 August 2013, 15:09:00 »
Quote from: Mantahatch on 16 August 2013, 14:06:20
You really don't want to know what I think about that  :(

Yes we do  ???
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Re: What do you think ?
« Reply #29 on: 16 August 2013, 15:25:49 »
Quote from: Emd on 16 August 2013, 15:09:00
Quote from: Mantahatch on 16 August 2013, 14:06:20
You really don't want to know what I think about that  :(

Yes we do  ???

You asked  ;D it looks like something I used to see back in the 70s as kid going round the banger track at Matchams. Sorry but you asked  :y

I kind of liked it before, but now  ::)
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