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Re: RS rep to RSR rep

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Lightweight_911 wrote:Great to hear it'll soon be on the road Dougie.
Cheers Andy,looking forward to getting back behind the wheel,albeit without the rsr spec engine.
Mike wrote:Well done Dougie, it's getting there!
Thanks Mike. If I'm lucky I might get a wee look at your car ,when I get my engine down to Neils.

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brembo wrote:....engine fitted,so will hopefully be using the car shortly.....
Great news Dougie :cheers: :cheers:
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will be great to see the car move under it's own power :) . I'll miss it at Mike's though ... everytime I pop down there, it's always been nice to see the next batch of mods taking place :)
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I even saw and heard it run yesterday. It sounds fantastic.

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johnM wrote:I even saw and heard it run yesterday. It sounds fantastic.

Kind regards.
Now you must be getting a bit excited Dougie. Hope it puts a big smile on your face soon. Its been a long wait.

Let me know when you are on the road and ill pop down or we could meet if you wish.

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still some bits to finish off, but moves under it own steam!!!

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Looking good Dougie/Mike !
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Their you go Dougie one RSR with an MOT. It must be time to enjoy.

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a real milestone! great news Dougie
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Bloody hell,thought the mot was tomorrow.Well done Mike,where did you get the spacers?Mike(210bhp),had very kindly agreed to send a pair down.
Had better get road tax sorted.
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Superb .. well done Dougie :wink:
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HI Dougie
had a brake in the weather (sun shine, no rain today) and made some spacers as a temp' solution for now, clearance is good at 6mm

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it's moved :cheers:

Great news on the MOT Dougie :)
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MBEngineering wrote: " made some spacers"
regards mike
"As you do" Your a legend Mike :lol:
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Re: RS rep to RSR rep

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Nice one Dougie/Mike :cheers:
Almost, almost, there!
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