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by marc GT Turbo
Fri Jun 01, 2007 1:02 am
Forum: Driving Experiences
Topic: MR2 Turbo vs TVR Chimera
Replies: 24
Views: 3395

tvr

i remember when the v8 was being fased out ! and we was all told the chimera, and griff was being stopped from production . shortly after this we was told the cerbera wud be limited production. they also introduce the straight six in the cerbera :shock: . but the v8 cerbera was still available but v...
by marc GT Turbo
Thu May 31, 2007 5:53 pm
Forum: Driving Experiences
Topic: MR2 Turbo vs TVR Chimera
Replies: 24
Views: 3395

Re: MR2 Turbo vs TVR Chimera

[quote="Skywalker"]Pretty sure the cerb is a different ball game to a chimera.

the gt cerbera had a more developed engine compared to the chimera . rumour had it around the factory , that it came from a formula 1 engine design in some way or another.
by marc GT Turbo
Thu May 31, 2007 3:52 pm
Forum: Driving Experiences
Topic: MR2 Turbo vs TVR Chimera
Replies: 24
Views: 3395

tvr

having worked at tvr for a number of years i had the pleasure of driving most of them. the chimera was a pretty decent car but them v8's suffered alot from the heat the fibreglass bodies absorbed !! in cold weather they went alot better . now the gt cerbera and the griff 500 ! now they where quick !...
by marc GT Turbo
Thu May 31, 2007 3:26 pm
Forum: Driving Experiences
Topic: the joy at living in blackpool
Replies: 18
Views: 1901

Re: the joy at living in blackpool

show stopping oil burning xr2i :thumleft: class PMSL - classic The XR2i - a veritible relic amongst boy racers, still passed down from genration to generation. The rust is all that holds them together nowadays. Were any of the other Max Power holy grails in attendance? - Low riding 3 series BMW - u...
by marc GT Turbo
Tue May 29, 2007 7:00 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Northwest Meet - Warrington - Mascrat Manor Pub
Replies: 98
Views: 42479

Re: Northwest Meet - Warrington - Mascrat Manor Pub

quigonjay wrote:might just be you then, last post before yours is 18 months old :lol:
i was not on my own :lol: it was a great turn out ! and no chavs :shock: i'll be at the next one on 11th june :thumleft:
by marc GT Turbo
Wed May 23, 2007 6:09 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Hi there! (New car on Wednesday)(Now with big Pics, 2nd page)
Replies: 30
Views: 1465

Re: Hi there! (New car on Wednesday)(Now with big Pics, 2nd page)

whats the price difference between f1 and proxes then :-k
by marc GT Turbo
Tue May 22, 2007 7:51 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] question front bumper spliters
Replies: 2
Views: 100

Re: [Mk2] [NA] question front bumper spliters

sorted thanx :thumleft: i want a Bomex UAD-180 splitter.
by marc GT Turbo
Tue May 22, 2007 6:48 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Hi there! (New car on Wednesday)(Now with big Pics, 2nd page)
Replies: 30
Views: 1465

Re: Hi there! (New car on Wednesday)(Now with big Pics, 2nd page)

ive not a tubby but i can vouch for toyo proxies :thumleft: they are really sticky ! and i have to say awesome in the wet ! as i found out the other day :pale: proxies would be money well spent m8. welcome to imoc :thumleft:
by marc GT Turbo
Tue May 22, 2007 6:36 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] question front bumper spliters
Replies: 2
Views: 100

[Mk2] [NA] question front bumper spliters

ive seen a few after market spliters at a few meets and i am thinking about maybe fitting one :-k thing is ! where do ya look for these ? anybody with some clues as to where i find them or any links wud be much apreciated , thanx, marc :thumleft:
by marc GT Turbo
Tue May 22, 2007 2:45 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: blue mk1 lancaster
Replies: 0
Views: 159

blue mk1 lancaster

a blue mk1 in lancaster today at the bottom of hala hill :thumleft: very straight tidy car.
by marc GT Turbo
Sun May 20, 2007 2:05 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] To buy or not to buy? I'VE BOUGHT IT!
Replies: 14
Views: 725

Re: [Mk2] [NA] To buy or not to buy? I'VE BOUGHT IT!

congrats peter, looks a real bargain. when i was looking at buying an mr2 i looked at loads :-k and when you find one that is standard and never been messed with its a prize find i think. happy motoring :thumleft:
by marc GT Turbo
Fri May 18, 2007 5:05 pm
Forum: Driving Experiences
Topic: the joy at living in blackpool
Replies: 18
Views: 1901

Re: the joy at living in blackpool

splashnatz wrote:show stopping oil burning xr2i :thumleft:


class
just so ya get a better picture :lol: it was that horrible silver colour with rust scabs the size of pizza's :lol:
by marc GT Turbo
Fri May 18, 2007 4:54 pm
Forum: Driving Experiences
Topic: the joy at living in blackpool
Replies: 18
Views: 1901

Re: the joy at living in blackpool

for my local mr2 meets i have to travel 50 miles , or for the local jap car meet its the same. Re-reading this, I wouldn't worry mate. I organise the Guildford Meet and I have to travel about 55 miles to get there. I have even travelled from Brighton to Bristol for a meet before :twisted: Its the p...
by marc GT Turbo
Fri May 18, 2007 2:22 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: mk 1 green in singleton, blackpool
Replies: 5
Views: 301

Re: mk 1 green in singleton, blackpool

i went after it last night but the lights was on red at shard bridge ](*,) so it was a guess to which way he went . looked quite a young kid driving it
by marc GT Turbo
Fri May 18, 2007 2:13 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: mk 1 green in singleton, blackpool
Replies: 5
Views: 301

Re: mk 1 green in singleton, blackpool

seen a few mr2's around here lately :-k couple of mk2 in white , a black one , but the mk1 i saw last night i have the feeling it went over wyre !
by marc GT Turbo
Fri May 18, 2007 1:15 pm
Forum: Driving Experiences
Topic: the joy at living in blackpool
Replies: 18
Views: 1901

Re: the joy at living in blackpool

mattcambs wrote:I think Marc has just described the MaxChav situation that exists in every single town up and down the UK.
:clap: :clap: :clap: MAXCHAV :lol: :lol: :lol:
by marc GT Turbo
Fri May 18, 2007 12:56 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: mk 1 green in singleton, blackpool
Replies: 5
Views: 301

mk 1 green in singleton, blackpool

it was 8.30 thurs 17th i was in the shell station and it looked dark green in colour with some stickers! looked clean and sounded great :thumleft:

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