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Old 06-24-2006, 12:20 PM
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50/50 please, ta.
Old 06-24-2006, 01:49 PM
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Old 06-24-2006, 02:51 PM
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Looks Gaz. Have fun
Why don't you bring it to the Arran meet?
Old 06-24-2006, 03:46 PM
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The engine bay shot gives a much better impression of that golden sheen to your paint job, that you speak of Gaz.

Nice motor, enjoy it mate..!
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where does the key when you wind it up???
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Bada - from the experience (limited admittedly) of Caterhams, many of the standard cars are polished not driven, and many of the "driven" cars are modified - remember the 1.6K 135bhp (which I'm looking at) are still a fair bit lighter than the Elise (although a lot less aerodynamic) so just looking at Caterhams website isn't indicative; there are so many varients used in the difference race series, as well as different versions year on year.
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The Exige-S power is just fine - you don't notice that i thas a lot more power than the Elise, its just more fun and delivers more. It's a bit heavier (about 60kgs I think) but lots and lots more fun, and handles a fair bit better.
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at last you'll leave this forum alone

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Old 06-25-2006, 12:44 AM
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[QUOTE=P 1,Jun 24 2006, 11:51 PM]Looks
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Awesome car Mr Bing


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