TCRs NA8 Race Car

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neil d
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Postby neil d » Fri Apr 11, 2008 5:45 pm

Veloce wrote:Hi there TCR
R u planning on using the wooden gear lever knob?
If not first dibs on that.
AC compressor - would you sell that separate?
Thanks
Rob


I have an AC compressor if needed.

send me a PM.

Neil
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SKYHI
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Postby SKYHI » Wed Apr 23, 2008 1:37 pm

Here's a few photos of the cars first track outing on the weekend, courtesy of Marcel Stawiczny http://www.marsta.com/

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Postby Steampunk » Wed Apr 23, 2008 3:02 pm

lookin good Paul
Give me a buzz or txt when you plan to install the suspension. If its a DIY that is.
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SKYHI
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Postby SKYHI » Tue May 20, 2008 11:11 am

Well, it was time to play mechanic again on the weekend and install the new Tein Flex coilovers.

The rears:

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After the fronts were installed we checked out the ride height, PIMPIN!

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Finally got it all the ride heights and preload setup:

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Postby SKYHI » Wed Jul 23, 2008 4:50 pm

Here's a shot of my car at the V8 round on the weekend.

Paul.

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Postby SKYHI » Thu Jul 24, 2008 9:24 am

Here's another photo that a friend took at QR on the weekend:

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Re: TCRs NA8 Race Car

Postby SKYHI » Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:47 am

TheMissus wrote:Awesome! I she as much fun to drive as she looks?


Yep :mrgreen: Definitely different to what I previously raced but it makes a great track car. Now that I have more confidence in the car I'm really looking forward to getting a "race" engine so I can mix it up a bit more with the quicker guys.

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