They thought it was all over ....

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They thought it was all over ....

Post by HYFR » Sat Feb 16, 2013 7:52 pm

Yeah think so.

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Post by 535dboy » Sat Feb 16, 2013 7:58 pm

D_K wrote:Yeah think so.

Ill be at spa but look out for this one, should be ready by then after almost 18 months. Likely to be c1400bhp now. It is my friends and svm want to showcase it there


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Post by HYFR » Sat Feb 16, 2013 8:16 pm

No I'm there on the 24th with the Audi boys where the Twin Turbo V10 R8 will rip up the tarmac.

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Post by 535dboy » Sat Feb 16, 2013 8:17 pm

D_K wrote:No I'm there on the 24th with the Audi boys where the Twin Turbo V10 R8 will rip up the tarmac.
He is supposed to be there both days so that will be interesting ...
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Post by MikeFish » Sat Feb 16, 2013 10:09 pm

Is that supposed to be imola? Thought it was opal fruit orange from that photo! I see what you mean about the colour in photos as I'd have never of guessed it was imola.

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They thought it was all over ....

Post by geek » Sun Feb 17, 2013 6:35 pm

Got an oil burner as a loaner whilst they put my 3 back together. Have to say...very impressed.

Are you binning the 3 and the R8 for this dude?
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They thought it was all over ....

Post by HYFR » Sun Feb 17, 2013 8:06 pm

Yep. Fraid so.

Still, had epic fun with them.

Killed a set of front tyres on the '3 in 7.5k!

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Post by Nickyboy » Sun Feb 17, 2013 8:42 pm

Had you not considered the RS4 or RS5 FL?

RS5 is what I want next, they look awesome and with that exhaust it will be epic.
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Post by geek » Sun Feb 17, 2013 8:45 pm

Imola is a brave move....it will be the fastest banana in MK.
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They thought it was all over ....

Post by HYFR » Sun Feb 17, 2013 9:31 pm

Prefer the PFL RS 5 front end.

FL RS 5/4 front end in my personal opinion is pug ugly, but obviously love the '4 arches.

Imola is awesome!

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Post by geek » Sun Feb 17, 2013 10:17 pm

How does it compare to the B7?
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They thought it was all over ....

Post by HYFR » Mon Feb 18, 2013 8:12 am

Don't pick it up til Wkend

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Post by hlbeckley » Mon Feb 18, 2013 9:22 am

Looks epic, love imola!
Cant wait to hear and see more abt this. Been checking out capristo on the B7 RS4...sounds very cool.
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Post by hlbeckley » Mon Feb 18, 2013 9:37 am

D_K wrote:This is inside the car

http://youtu.be/oAXQqVk4Hp0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYIKdQcqbjI

the down shifts have me thinking there is one on these in the car.....

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Post by Mr V10 » Mon Feb 18, 2013 10:13 am

Love the colour, will sound brutal with the Capristo.
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