yes! its true i've been overtaken!
03-07-2004, 02:17 PM
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Gary why did you come on the site tonight.Yes a Ford Escort Rs Turbo,
Well to finish the thread as i was saying looked in the mirror and could see him so slowed down for a while as i thought it might have been the boy blues,but then realised what it was ,slowed for the r/about checked all clear and gave it my all,9k every gear kept in front turned off dual down the slip rd,turn right under the bridge back up the slip rd, still in front slightly up hill and still in front next r/about slowed for traffic on the r/about he caught me so we started far and square,the next straight is 1 mile im just in front half way down this and started to slow for the next r/about he just kept going left his braking a bit to late and nearly went in to the centre of the r/about but just kept control and turned of to the left,i followed and he was just smiling at the next r/about,i felt guted!
The only thing on my side is they gritters were out that night and i braked a bit to early,so he had better watch his mirror from now on,if i can't beat a
03-07-2004, 02:38 PM
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Originally posted by s2000silvervtec
Gary why did you come on the site tonight
Gary why did you come on the site tonight
Sorry Burnie....Great thread. Brightened up the end of my weekend
Originally posted by s2000silvervtec Yes a Ford Escort Rs Turbo,.....left his braking a bit to late and nearly went in to the centre of the r/about but just kept control
S in the roundabout - CARPER'S LIST.......
Say no more.....
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03-07-2004, 11:36 PM
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by s2000silvervtec
Gary why did you come on the site tonight.
Yes a Ford Escort Rs Turbo,
Well to finish the thread as i was saying looked in the mirror and could see him so slowed down for a while as i thought it might have been the boy blues,but then realised what it was ,slowed for the r/about checked all clear and gave it my all,9k every gear kept in front turned off dual down the slip rd,turn right under the bridge back up the slip rd, still in front slightly up hill and still in front next r/about slowed for traffic on the r/about he caught me so we started far and square,the next straight is 1 mile im just in front half way down this and started to slow for the next r/about he just kept going left his braking a bit to late and nearly went in to the centre of the r/about but just kept control and turned of to the left,i followed and he was just smiling at the next r/about,i felt guted!
The only thing on my side is they gritters were out that night and i braked a bit to early,so he had better watch his mirror from now on,if i can't beat a
Gary why did you come on the site tonight.Yes a Ford Escort Rs Turbo,
Well to finish the thread as i was saying looked in the mirror and could see him so slowed down for a while as i thought it might have been the boy blues,but then realised what it was ,slowed for the r/about checked all clear and gave it my all,9k every gear kept in front turned off dual down the slip rd,turn right under the bridge back up the slip rd, still in front slightly up hill and still in front next r/about slowed for traffic on the r/about he caught me so we started far and square,the next straight is 1 mile im just in front half way down this and started to slow for the next r/about he just kept going left his braking a bit to late and nearly went in to the centre of the r/about but just kept control and turned of to the left,i followed and he was just smiling at the next r/about,i felt guted!
The only thing on my side is they gritters were out that night and i braked a bit to early,so he had better watch his mirror from now on,if i can't beat a
03-08-2004, 07:27 AM
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Yes a Ford Escort Rs Turbo
Maybe I should reconsider my decision to switch..
Edited to point out that it was a dreadful smoke-billowing P.o.S driven by a Kev with his IQ reducer on backwards. And the RS Turbo was no better
