RS rep to RSR rep

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Re: RS rep to RSR rep

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Well done Dougie, which engine is in at the moment?
cheers, Mike.

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Re: RS rep to RSR rep

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Thanks for comments everybody,looking forward to driving the car back home.Also a big thanks to Mike B,can't commend his workmanship highly enough.Also for the loan of his engine.Top man our Mike.
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Re: RS rep to RSR rep

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Mike wrote:Well done Dougie, which engine is in at the moment?
Thanks Mike,
Car has Mike B's engine fitted meantime.
Once distributer arrives back from Germany for the rsr spec engine,It'll be going down to Neils to be set up on his dyno.
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Re: RS rep to RSR rep

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Well done Dougie 8)

I was almost shaking with excitement the first time I drove my car home that was of course before it broke down :)

By the way have you installed guard under the plastic tank - if so any photo's?

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mrg3.6 wrote:By the way have you installed guard under the plastic tank - if so any photo's?
Thx
MArtin
Cheers Martin,
Mike B is in the process of fitting guard at the moment.Mike also supplies these,and are identical to the original.Will post photo's when fitted.
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Nice to see the girl move.

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Re: RS rep to RSR rep

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johnM wrote:Image

Nice to see the girl move.

Kind regards.
Cheers John.
Did you get the washer bottle problem sorted?
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Is that old yellow thing in the background some kind of fork lift truck? :P

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Re: RS rep to RSR rep

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210bhp wrote:Is that old yellow thing in the background some kind of fork lift truck? :P

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Re: RS rep to RSR rep

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Looking good Dougie 8)

We all need to have an RSR rep get together at some point - there's a few of us now!
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Lightweight_911 wrote:
210bhp wrote:Is that old yellow thing in the background some kind of fork lift truck? :P

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brembo wrote: Cheers John.
Did you get the washer bottle problem sorted?
Regards,
I did thanks.

See you soon in the car.

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Re: RS rep to RSR rep

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964RS wrote:Looking good Dougie 8)

We all need to have an RSR rep get together at some point - there's a few of us now!
Cheers Jason,an RSR rep meet would be good..
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Re: RS rep to RSR rep

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Back home in bonnie Scotland.
Had a great drive home, weather was crap, but car handled brilliantly :)
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Re: RS rep to RSR rep

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Great news Dougie. Weather tomorrow is better! Portpatrick for lunch?

Ps what are your storage rates?

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