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Old Sep 15, 2009 | 05:35 AM
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dont worry peeps its well worth the wait..tiny dont forget a K&N filter,its a must on the RS
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Yes mate heard great things about the K&N filter

No more mods tho
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Old Sep 15, 2009 | 06:34 AM
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dont worry peeps its well worth the wait..tiny dont forget a K&N filter,its a must on the RS
it sure is....
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Old Sep 15, 2009 | 05:51 PM
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it sure is....

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Old Sep 15, 2009 | 09:46 PM
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tiny the filter is an investment at £46 it has a one million miles guarantee and never needs replacing

some one said....hold a peice of paper to your mouth and try to breath threw it, thats your paper filter , now hold up your woolen jumper...thats your K&N
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Old Sep 15, 2009 | 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by paulwrxboro
tiny the filter is an investment at £46 it has a one million miles guarantee and never needs replacing

some one said....hold a peice of paper to your mouth and try to breath threw it, thats your paper filter , now hold up your woolen jumper...thats your K&N
Yeah baby i'm loving your style

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No more mods bigboy....no more mods!!!!

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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 05:58 AM
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No more mods bigboy....no more mods!!!!

Yes i know mate !!

But the money i have saved insuring the RS apposed to the Impreza is unbelievable , so got a little surplus to spend and as it was set aside for insurance then it's not really spending .......................

























































is it ..?
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 06:04 AM
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Don't you just love bloke logic.

And anyway we all know mods only cost a tenner each.
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 07:30 AM
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 07:50 AM
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Originally Posted by yellowvanman
Don't you just love bloke logic.

And anyway we all know mods only cost a tenner each.

I didn't think mods cost anything - I thought they just called it a Service eh Kev?
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 07:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Scooby Blue WRX
I didn't think mods cost anything - I thought they just called it a Service eh Kev?
I wasn't going to mention the 'secret' mods option!

"Yer, they had to fit the 6 pot AP's on safety grounds."

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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 07:55 AM
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I wasn't going to mention the 'secret' mods option!
Ah, but it works BOTH ways - all those shopping trips; and the comments like 'Oh, it was in the Sale!!' or 'it was such a bargain, so I got two!!'

You see were not a stupid as you guys think we are!!
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 08:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Scooby Blue WRX
Ah, but it works BOTH ways - all those shopping trips; and the comments like 'Oh, it was in the Sale!!' or 'it was such a bargain, so I got two!!'

You see were not a stupid as you guys think we are!!

In all honesty you've got a LOT of catching up to do
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 10:13 AM
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In all honesty you've got a LOT of catching up to do
That's fine by me - after all it's MY Scooby he'll be spending the money on!! So I guess I'll be in a win, win situation!!
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Originally Posted by Tiny
Hi Paul

Yes mate heard great things about the K&N filter

No more mods tho
Get one of the GGR Cossie size ones
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 04:06 PM
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forgot to say Tiny, if by mid october you are still short of the running in miles, we're off to dorset for a holiday, will happily run it down there for lol
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Tiny
Yes i know mate !!

But the money i have saved insuring the RS apposed to the Impreza is unbelievable , so got a little surplus to spend and as it was set aside for insurance then it's not really spending .......................

























































is it ..?
No and we still havent had the new bed he WAS saving up for.
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i can get hold of reasonably priced new beds with memory foam mattress if you need 1
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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 09:31 AM
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No and we still havent had the new bed he WAS saving up for.
Karen - just go & buy one - then post on here that you have - then Tiny will find out about the new bed the same way you did about the mods!!
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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 06:33 PM
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Hi Darren


Good News your car is built and on its way, it is currently on a boat to Holland. So you will be in your car hopefully by the end of next week.

I will let you know when I have some more news.

Regards

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Yeah baby..... Calvin does good again. Have to let me know what time you gonna collect bigboy, early if possible. means i can be there before diving @ 11..
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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 07:41 PM
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Yeah baby..... Calvin does good again. Have to let me know what time you gonna collect bigboy, early if possible. means i can be there before diving @ 11..
Yeah baby
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Old Sep 18, 2009 | 08:59 PM
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Originally Posted by mneame
Get one of the GGR Cossie size ones



Got this badboy sitting here waiting

YouTube - Focus rs mk2 2009 how to gain power minutes


Well looks nice & easy to fit
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Old Sep 18, 2009 | 09:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Tiny



Got this badboy sitting here waiting

YouTube - Focus rs mk2 2009 how to gain power minutes


Well looks nice & easy to fit
Be careful matey, you've not even experienced 300bhp yet, let alone in only 2wd!!!!!
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Originally Posted by yellowvanman
Be careful matey, you've not even experienced 300bhp yet, let alone in only 2wd!!!!!

How much has the BMW got to get to Northampton and back by 9pm
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Originally Posted by Milamber
How much has the BMW got to get to Northampton and back by 9pm
After nearly an hour sat on the M25 we turned back!

Any to answer the question, whatever it has it's not enough.
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Originally Posted by Tiny



Got this badboy sitting here waiting

YouTube - Focus rs mk2 2009 how to gain power minutes


Well looks nice & easy to fit
Looks nice and easy
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Old Sep 18, 2009 | 10:03 PM
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Got this badboy sitting here waiting

YouTube - Focus rs mk2 2009 how to gain power minutes


Well looks nice & easy to fit
I know you will want to fit this straight away BUT do refrain until its run in. The reason. So you FEEL the benefit.
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Old Sep 19, 2009 | 12:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Spec'c'57
I know you will want to fit this straight away BUT do refrain until its run in. The reason. So you FEEL the benefit.



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What's the point of the standard cover? Surely that hinders airflow a bit?
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