Noooo leave it original - worth more like that and should be left well alone.mckeann wrote: spend 10K on a honda engine to turn the 340R into a proper track car.
Car dilema - 430 replacement
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Re: Car dilema - 430 replacement
who really cares if its more original, when it could be SOOOOOO much better
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There was one of them at Croft for a track day on Monday. Must admit, I nearly messed my pants.

Dan
Re: Car dilema - 430 replacement
Being of the RS persuation, it would be sacriledge to track a concours example.
Very expensive to run hard, having said that the engines are much cheaper to maintain than they were ten years ago.
BTW there's the RSOC day on Sunday at Knockhill if you want to view some Ford porn!
Very expensive to run hard, having said that the engines are much cheaper to maintain than they were ten years ago.
BTW there's the RSOC day on Sunday at Knockhill if you want to view some Ford porn!

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Re: Car dilema - 430 replacement
Has got to be the scud
No matter what, expect to lose a lot more than £2k

No matter what, expect to lose a lot more than £2k


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No words needed.....


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Re: Car dilema - 430 replacement
Apart for the red wheels and other coloured bits. Makes it look like a chavmobile.
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Well i am a Chav as i love it! 

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red bordering on Barbie pink .... chav !!tut wrote:Apart for the red wheels

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Has to be the Gallardo.
You can have a Porsche whenever - but there is a certain age beyond which you should not own a Lamborghini - ref. Jeremy Clarkson.
Mr and Mrs Ford.
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Thats it - just get that one - pleeeez
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Alistair wrote:Has to be the Gallardo.
You can have a Porsche whenever - but there is a certain age beyond which you should not own a Lamborghini - ref. Jeremy Clarkson.
Mr and Mrs Ford.
You saying Andy is old?


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Re: Car dilema - 430 replacement
The Lambo.
You know you want to
Or how about the Evora Cup as an outsider

You know you want to

Or how about the Evora Cup as an outsider

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Re: Car dilema - 430 replacement
Good god yes mate! Get on the blower in the morning and get that bought!j2 lot wrote:Thats it - just get that one - pleeeez
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