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    North weald drag strip - 16th June 2013

    Anyone going to this? 2 dates

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    http://www.maitlandracing.com/drag-r...-2012-photos/#


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    What's the quality of the surface like.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Santa View Post
    What's the quality of the surface like.
    err not good if you have a flat tyre lol, ok other than that

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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    err not good if you have a flat tyre lol, ok other than that
    Might come if I'm free then
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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    err not good if you have a flat tyre lol, ok other than that
    Thought you fell down a crater last year lol


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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    Anyone going to this? 2 dates

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    picture 41 looks very familiar, lovely colour, was surprised when you got shot of it

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    Quote Originally Posted by moleadrian View Post
    picture 41 looks very familiar, lovely colour, was surprised when you got shot of it
    cos it had a tappety engine pmsl, gorgeous car though, i did like it and went on my european tour in it

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    Quote Originally Posted by V70 Graham View Post
    Thought you fell down a crater last year lol
    lol yeah broke my alloy and bent a rod all in the same day lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    lol yeah broke my alloy and bent a rod all in the same day lol
    So the surface is crap?
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    Im gonna try and make this one , be intersting never raced this engine or car and a different map. it doesnt feel as quick as the red car but we will see.

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    Yeah i could well do one of them dates, probably the July one if there is a preference


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    Quote Originally Posted by Santa View Post
    So the surface is crap?
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    Quote Originally Posted by claymore View Post
    Well, it's better than grass
    .....which is better than the LONG grass Rich was practicing on yesterday !


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    You gonna race your car Graham?? get a day off lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by merc85 View Post
    You gonna race your car Graham?? get a day off lol
    One day mate, just not sure how soon lol, car is running very well though.


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    Quote Originally Posted by claymore View Post
    Well, it's better than grass
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    .....which is better than the LONG grass Rich was practicing on yesterday !
    Just couldn't get grip, not sure whats up.
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    Liking the car in pic 42.

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