Anyone running a cheap track car?

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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by marc1 » Thu Jan 25, 2018 8:56 am

FaisalJ wrote: It bloody well should be a lot better than when I bought it, the amount of money it’s consumed!
Haha and now you know regarding the original thread title... There is no such thing! :lol:
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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by FaisalJ » Thu Jan 25, 2018 9:12 am

marc1 wrote:
FaisalJ wrote: It bloody well should be a lot better than when I bought it, the amount of money it’s consumed!
Haha and now you know regarding the original thread title... There is no such thing! :lol:
You’re not wrong Marc...Total spend on the thing is into 5 figures now

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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by Eddie555 » Thu Jan 25, 2018 10:02 am

FaisalJ wrote: ↑
Thu Jan 25, 2018 9:12 am
marc1 wrote:
FaisalJ wrote: It bloody well should be a lot better than when I bought it, the amount of money it’s consumed!
Haha and now you know regarding the original thread title... There is no such thing! :lol:
You’re not wrong Marc...Total spend on the thing is into 5 figures now

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There’s always Ilya to make me feel better though.




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Yea but! It’s not about how much money you’ve spent. It’s about how much FUN you get building it and then enjoying the fact that YOU did it. I’m well jel that you have the time to do it.

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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by marc1 » Thu Jan 25, 2018 10:04 am

FaisalJ wrote: ↑
Thu Jan 25, 2018 9:12 am
marc1 wrote:
FaisalJ wrote: It bloody well should be a lot better than when I bought it, the amount of money it’s consumed!
Haha and now you know regarding the original thread title... There is no such thing! :lol:
You’re not wrong Marc...Total spend on the thing is into 5 figures now

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^ haha yep that’s true!!!
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Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by pule333 » Thu Jan 25, 2018 11:07 am

Someone mentioned my name? Image🤣 mine don’t even run yet after spending 5 figures... sooooooooon tho Image
Ps. Fajsal, TT now is a worthy contender me thinks :) good job keeping it right way forward Image
We shall have a battle soonish

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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by FaisalJ » Thu Jan 25, 2018 11:59 am

pule333 wrote:Someone mentioned my name? Image🤣 mine don’t even run yet after spending 5 figures... sooooooooon tho Image
Ps. Fajsal, TT now is a worthy contender me thinks :) good job keeping it right way forward Image
We shall have a battle soonish

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Soonish?

C’mon - pull yer finger out!

How much power do you think it’ll make with the turbo?


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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by pule333 » Thu Jan 25, 2018 12:05 pm

FaisalJ wrote:
pule333 wrote:Someone mentioned my name? Image🤣 mine don’t even run yet after spending 5 figures... sooooooooon tho Image
Ps. Fajsal, TT now is a worthy contender me thinks :) good job keeping it right way forward Image
We shall have a battle soonish

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Soonish?

C’mon - pull yer finger out!

How much power do you think it’ll make with the turbo?


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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by 1781cc » Mon Jan 29, 2018 10:55 pm

This should be changed to... who isnt running an expensive track car?
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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by PhilT » Mon Feb 05, 2018 4:48 pm

FaisalJ wrote: ↑
Thu Jan 25, 2018 8:47 am
 PhilT’s very handy on track - I struggled to keep up with him in his shopping trolley.
The conditions were in my favour... Weather and tyres :rocker:
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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by FaisalJ » Sat Feb 10, 2018 7:31 pm

I gave my nephew a go...

“Don’t worry I know the track - I’ve done it on the PS4”

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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by 1781cc » Sat Feb 10, 2018 8:17 pm

Noooo! Is it just a wheel? Where was this? Not donny?
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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by MikeFish » Sat Feb 10, 2018 8:53 pm

Ooops.
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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by Eddie555 » Sat Feb 10, 2018 9:04 pm

Big oops. Break it you buy it. Is my motto. You should’ve given him some ballet lessons before you let him loose on his own.
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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by Surrey Sam » Sat Feb 10, 2018 9:13 pm

Or tweezers to remove every piece of gravel.
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Re: Anyone running a cheap track car?

Post by marc1 » Sat Feb 10, 2018 9:32 pm

They aren’t cheap when this happens. :shock:

Pleased everyone was ok and only the metal, etc damaged.
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