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Postby simonsays74 » Fri Dec 15, 2006 8:00 pm

a gathering a few months ago!

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might have the swing of this picture thing!
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Postby Alpineandy » Sun Dec 17, 2006 8:35 pm

What's the one in the top right ?
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Postby simonsays74 » Mon Dec 18, 2006 12:07 am

1988 turbo, in the middle of restoration!
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Postby gt5 » Mon Dec 18, 2006 7:12 pm

if you dont mind me asking where did you get your rollcage from?
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Postby mitchella » Mon Dec 18, 2006 9:42 pm

And if you dont mind me asking - do you get your sponsorship in free coffee?
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Postby simonsays74 » Tue Dec 19, 2006 10:06 am

gt5 wrote:if you dont mind me asking where did you get your rollcage from?


made and fitted in northern ireland. :wink:

made from CDS seamless steel. :)
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Postby simonsays74 » Tue Dec 19, 2006 10:07 am

mitchella wrote:And if you dont mind me asking - do you get your sponsorship in free coffee?


i thought GAGGIA was a coffe making machine? :?
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Postby mitchella » Tue Dec 19, 2006 2:30 pm

[quote="simonsays74"][quote="mitchella"]And if you dont mind me asking - do you get your sponsorship in free coffee?[/quote]

i thought GAGGIA was a coffe making machine? :?[/quote]

Yes - top quality ones I believe. Thought I had seen some Gaggia branded coffee beans somewhere as well but perhaps I am mistaken. Looks cool anyhow - I suppose you are innundated with people asking for a shot?
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Postby steveatyork » Tue Dec 19, 2006 4:16 pm

Think your GTA looks the dogs -------Simon

I keep saying to young Steve to turn his into somthing like the red n white Fat Turbo GTA, think he gets worried that it wont be everyones cuppa coffee, i mean tea :lol:

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Postby simonsays74 » Tue Dec 19, 2006 6:25 pm

thanks steve!

standard wheels for the mean time, although maybe a set of light weight wheels in the future.

doing gearbox mods this winter. lsd, different gears, different crown wheel and pinion........... :?
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Postby mitchella » Wed Dec 20, 2006 3:21 pm

mitchella wrote:
simonsays74 wrote:
mitchella wrote:And if you dont mind me asking - do you get your sponsorship in free coffee?


i thought GAGGIA was a coffe making machine? :?


Yes - top quality ones I believe. Thought I had seen some Gaggia branded coffee beans somewhere as well but perhaps I am mistaken. Looks cool anyhow - I suppose you are innundated with people asking for a shot?


Come on - spill the beans - how comes you have got coffee machine stickers on your motor? I'm genuinely sensing that there's a story behind this now.
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Postby David Gentleman » Wed Dec 20, 2006 4:08 pm

He copied the graphics off a toy model he has of a GTA :wink:
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Postby Alpineandy » Wed Dec 20, 2006 7:31 pm

mitchella wrote: I'm genuinely sensing that there's a story behind this now.


Well I understand that the engine fire roasted his beans and his turbo steams like a perculator :lol:
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Postby simonsays74 » Wed Dec 20, 2006 7:41 pm

Alpineandy wrote:
mitchella wrote: I'm genuinely sensing that there's a story behind this now.


Well I understand that the engine fire roasted his beans and his turbo steams like a perculator :lol:


no turbo fitted :lol:

DG is correct above the decal story though :wink:
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Postby simonsays74 » Wed Dec 20, 2006 7:47 pm

said model..............

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