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« on: June 16, 2009, 08:37:32 am »

...to change a clutch?  Roll Eyes
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« Reply #1 on: June 16, 2009, 09:00:33 am »

looks like Joe had the right idea: get the fook out of Dodge Grin
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« Reply #2 on: June 16, 2009, 09:01:39 am »

Joe wanders off shaking his head: "I was only joking about saving more weight by removing the engine..." Cheesy
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« Reply #3 on: June 16, 2009, 11:07:56 am »

to be fair joe did get his hands dirty,
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« Reply #4 on: June 16, 2009, 13:21:30 pm »

Im not sure if its the clutch , more like trying to figure out how the hell did Phil run a ten  Wink Roll Eyes Grin
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« Reply #5 on: June 16, 2009, 13:42:13 pm »

There were rumours that Phil was using a KERS type device.  Tongue
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« Reply #6 on: June 16, 2009, 13:53:10 pm »

I saw it, looked more like a FUKT system Grin
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« Reply #7 on: June 16, 2009, 15:02:16 pm »

If I were Phil i'd take the ticket and run , then frame it  Cheesy
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« Reply #8 on: June 16, 2009, 15:16:36 pm »

...to change a clutch?  Roll Eyes
I was doing a time and motion study. then working the invoice out.  Wink Bernie
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« Reply #9 on: June 17, 2009, 12:31:19 pm »

to be fair joe did get his hands dirty,

Did he fall over again?   lol
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« Reply #10 on: June 17, 2009, 17:04:46 pm »

The answer is...four!  All changed in an hour so thanks all for your help.

And here's the mystery ticket, it now lives on the fridge door!

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« Reply #11 on: June 17, 2009, 19:36:14 pm »

 Cool Cool
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« Reply #12 on: June 17, 2009, 19:58:03 pm »

...here's the mystery ticket, it now lives on the fridge door!

 Smiley Smiley Smiley
Phil

Here in the 'States, the winner typically gets the white copy of the ET ticket, while the yellow copy goes to the loser. What does a pink copy mean??  Grin Wink Grin

(sorry - couldn't resist poking a little fun at a racer from what I think is a very cool group of people and cars)

--Eric
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« Reply #13 on: June 17, 2009, 20:58:54 pm »

Congrats Phil. Quite interesting looking at the differences between yours and Jim's numbers.
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« Reply #14 on: June 17, 2009, 21:08:56 pm »

If you ask me Phil i think it was down to your crew on that run. Wink Grin
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« Reply #15 on: June 17, 2009, 21:11:27 pm »

...here's the mystery ticket, it now lives on the fridge door!

 Smiley Smiley Smiley
Phil

Here in the 'States, the winner typically gets the white copy of the ET ticket, while the yellow copy goes to the loser. What does a pink copy mean??  Grin Wink Grin

(sorry - couldn't resist poking a little fun at a racer from what I think is a very cool group of people and cars)

--Eric


It always nice to hear that you guys over the pond like what we are doing. Grin
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« Reply #16 on: June 17, 2009, 21:57:19 pm »

Glad to see that staging on the back wheels helps ! Wink

Anyway Well done Phil great time and even better looking car.
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« Reply #17 on: June 18, 2009, 10:05:55 am »

The ticket as seen on Phil's fridge door...  Tongue

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« Reply #18 on: June 22, 2009, 23:37:42 pm »

Good to meet some of you guys last weekend.

See you all again at Bug Jam


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« Reply #19 on: June 23, 2009, 00:11:50 am »

and you Russ Grin
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« Reply #20 on: June 23, 2009, 09:10:37 am »

The ticket as seen on Phil's fridge door...  Tongue



 Cheesy Cheesy Grin Grin

I don't know why I've not thought of doing that to mine before now!!!!

Good times Phil. Smiley
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« Reply #21 on: June 23, 2009, 14:26:31 pm »

well done phil,thats a brilliant time. cheers dean
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