blot
08 April 2006, 21:35
Gonna be pootling about Croft in the Turbo 2 at the British Sprint (car 122), anyone else going?
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blot 08 April 2006, 21:35 Gonna be pootling about Croft in the Turbo 2 at the British Sprint (car 122), anyone else going? Ian_H 10 April 2006, 18:59 I'll be there with the camera ;) http://www.ianhardy.net/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.ShowItem&g2_itemId=12019 (http://www.ianhardy.net/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=11995&g2_serialNumber=2) Hoping for some more of this:) Cheers Ian n one 10 April 2006, 20:16 I cant go Blot, I`m too busy, but good luck with the day. I`m sure Ian will get some good pics. and it`ll be as if we were there :) Saw you int` Noble a couple of weeks back so you must still have it? I was in the `blue bucket` going the other way but my reactions were too slow to wave :rolleyes: Neil :) Scoobychick 10 April 2006, 20:37 We won't be there either but have a good one :) STE.W.(atome) 10 April 2006, 21:11 Dont think I can make it either but have a gud un anyway. blot 11 April 2006, 20:35 Hello Peeps, loads of work and no rally watching recently:( Fond memories of a very slippy day at Croft Ian, lovely photo:) Now got a 5 turbo 2 with the engine in the right place:):) Colour isn't great (pearlescent white) but Pock is busy getting some Motoscope graphics on it to give it a bit more authentic hooligan look:D Barely got any brakes (standard:( ), suspension is standard (:but at least it sounds the part and spits flames so should be entertaining in a rallycross, spinning out of control kind of style!! Muchos development planned:) Neil, Scoobychick, I have to confess, Noble has been sold:( went to a bloke in Barnsley who was going to put it back to it's original non stone chip condition. Came up with 360 reasons to replace it and all of them are very lovely:) n one 11 April 2006, 20:42 Noooo! :eek: Its gone then. Twas the highlight of my day to see you on the road :) I do beleive the numbers below have a meaning? I`ll be coming round then ;) Neil. Neil, Scoobychick, I have to confess, Noble has been sold:( went to a bloke in Barnsley who was going to put it back to it's original non stone chip condition. Came up with 360 reasons to replace it and all of them are very lovely:) blot 11 April 2006, 21:00 Noooo! :eek: Its gone then. Twas the highlight of my day to see you on the road :) I do beleive the numbers below have a meaning? I`ll be coming round then ;) Neil. Yup it's a 306..........;) I'm happy for any excuse whatsoever to be out on the road:) Now the light nights are on us a trip round the roads of NYorks might be arranged:) Turbo 2 is road registered as well:D BOB.T 11 April 2006, 22:12 Yup it's a 306 Please tell me your dyslexic :Suspiciou :D Scoobychick 12 April 2006, 08:34 Yup it's a 306..........;) I'm happy for any excuse whatsoever to be out on the road:) Now the light nights are on us a trip round the roads of NYorks might be arranged:) Turbo 2 is road registered as well:D Ooh, bagsie first in the queue ;) :D BOB.T 12 April 2006, 09:26 Second in queue :D n one 12 April 2006, 18:11 Hey, whats this? I think you`ll find I`m first. That is unless it`s actually a 306 ;) blot 12 April 2006, 19:29 LOL, excuse me, but enough dissing of peugeot's, I've bought a 106 for a runabout and it's perfectly marvellous:nono: , well in a slow, leaning vaguely round corners kind of way:lol1: Will fix summat up after easter:) BOB.T 12 April 2006, 22:30 YAY, I've never been in a 106 before! :luxhello: Andy S. 12 April 2006, 23:35 I'll be there with the camera ;) http://www.ianhardy.net/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=11929&g2_serialNumber=2 Hoping for some more of this:) Cheers Ian nice pic from last years event http://www.ianhardy.net/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=11929&g2_serialNumber=2 Before it went in the tyre wall Scoobychick 13 April 2006, 08:17 I really have never been in a 106 before :D blot 13 April 2006, 10:04 You 106 virgins:D Not sure what the best bit is, the vague steering, the clock in place of a rev counter, or the authentic smell of stale tobacco from 86k miles of one smoking previous owner!! Scoobychick 13 April 2006, 11:24 Ooh a clock, coool :cool: blot 13 April 2006, 12:31 Well it is a 106 XR after all, style and quality:lol1: Scoobychick 13 April 2006, 13:18 Easter can't be over soon enough for me ;) blot 13 April 2006, 16:33 Just got it back http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v512/blot/readytogo.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v512/blot/siderear.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v512/blot/bonnet.jpg kammy 13 April 2006, 17:26 Hi, I shall be there, all being well. I will pop over is possible to say hello. I have seen the 5 gt Turbo race a few years ago, loved it. Hope the weather holds out, all the best- hope to be racing you in several years time! lol. n one 13 April 2006, 20:21 Erm.. cant quite see, the ol` white one`s in the way ;) :) Just got it back http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v512/blot/readytogo.jpg Blot, the graphics look cool. I do hope Poc pays to have `em on there :) I`m not sure which one I want to drive first ;) n one 13 April 2006, 20:27 Should`ve said Sal, we`ve just sold ours :) Had too many miles on at 86k and the steering was awfull. And would you beleive it had a clock instead of a rev counter ;) I really have never been in a 106 before :D blot 14 April 2006, 19:31 LOL:D Just back from Teesside, missed a class win by 0.19 of a second:( but now know just how sideways the car will go, brakes are pretty awful as we ain't done anythng to them yet, tyres don't grip, CAN'T wait for Croft:norty: blot 18 April 2006, 11:38 Well just to add to the crap tyres and feeble brakes, 3rd gear decided to go missing intermitently, not that you need it for many corners at Croft:Whatever_ Still good fun, car & driver wasn't very competitive, back to the drawing board ready for Knockhill...:) Ian_H 18 April 2006, 12:42 You certainly seemed to be enjoying yourselves out there :norty: I enjoyed the event and even though it was blowing a gale I seem to have a sunburnt face this morning :o There were plenty of people trying hard and some not so hard :lol1: haven't got a clue about any results so here are a few shots from the event There's a full gallery on my site and a smaller gallery with just Renault turbo pics in here http://www.ianhardy.net/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.ShowItem&g2_itemId=54854 http://www.ianhardyphotography.co.uk/albums/misc/sbd_motorsport_sprint_croft_april_2006_2296_01.jpg http://www.ianhardyphotography.co.uk/albums/misc/sbd_motorsport_sprint_croft_april_2006_2748_01.jpg http://www.ianhardyphotography.co.uk/albums/misc/sbd_motorsport_sprint_croft_april_2006_2857_01.jpg http://www.ianhardyphotography.co.uk/albums/misc/sbd_motorsport_sprint_croft_april_2006_3370_01.jpg http://www.ianhardyphotography.co.uk/albums/misc/sbd_motorsport_sprint_croft_april_2006_3497_01.jpg Cheers Ian blot 18 April 2006, 13:26 Fantastic photo's as always Ian:) Paul's going to be ordering a few in the next day or so and I think I'll order some firmer springs for the front! speedstermick 19 April 2006, 12:56 good pics as ever ian hope you had a good event blot blot 19 April 2006, 13:28 hope you had a good event blot Good fun but crap times, new brakes on order AND STIFFER FRONT SPRINGS thanks to Ian's pics:) :) |