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    Yesterday, 03:22 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread MK7 Golf R in Pride and Joy
    Nice Hooch say it sounds lovely at full chat especially as it doesn’t fart. Not really a fan of the farts tbh :D
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    13-04-2021, 06:19 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread Looking for unique birthday present ideas for the famly ? in Motorway Services
    That is class excellent idea!
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    12-04-2021, 09:39 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread NCT new checks in R-Roads
    Nothing that affects classics. @e36 Ross. This isn’t some China knock off clone tool massive money has been invested into it and as we all know...
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    12-04-2021, 08:22 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread NCT new checks in R-Roads
    It will be in by mid may no question along with a raft of other changes that the rsa want implemented. As said above plug it in and leave it do it’s...
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    12-04-2021, 07:37 AM
    fast focus replied to a thread NCT new checks in R-Roads
    Applies to post 08 cars only being introduced as early as next month as far as I can see. Disconnecting won’t work if there is no power to the obd...
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    10-04-2021, 07:58 AM
    fast focus replied to a thread NNnnagggarda ANPR in R-Roads
    Lads down here never have them in the window usually stuffed down the side of the seat or not at all but i suppose they are right they would probably...
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    09-04-2021, 11:56 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread NNnnagggarda ANPR in R-Roads
    The app seems cool I think it might finally get rid of all the paperwork associated with discs in the window as an environmental thing it's a...
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    07-04-2021, 11:44 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread Top Gear Sabine special tonight at 7:30 BBC1 in R-Roads
    Appreciate that mark excellent viewing.
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    02-04-2021, 11:07 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread The YouTube Thread. in Bits and Bytes
    Edd china back making a weekly video.
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    01-04-2021, 07:32 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread April 1st - who's taxing? in R-Roads
    Just literally taxed mine 200 sheets for 3 months!
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    01-04-2021, 05:56 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread Wanted: Nissan Almera GTI N15 in Marketplace: 'For Sale', 'Wanted' or 'Free'
    VZ-R easier found I’d say but even them all of them have practically dissolved! I know a guy with one an absolutely mint gti at that I’ll send him a...
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    01-04-2021, 07:48 AM
    fast focus replied to a thread NCT suspension test. in R-Roads
    I usually wouldn’t get provoked into this but in fairness lads what ye are getting at is completely and utterly absurd. A tester couldn’t or wouldn’t...
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    31-03-2021, 11:27 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread NCT suspension test. in R-Roads
    All answered here a few year back... http://www.backroads.ie/forums/showthread.php?7467-NCT-Suspension-Imbalance-Test
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    31-03-2021, 01:09 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread 4 Wheel Drive & The NCT in R-Roads
    The idea is that one side starts a fraction of a second before the other so it could potentially cause issues with a real harsh plated diff but in my...
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    31-03-2021, 01:02 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread Project Astra Turbo. in The Shed
    Much appreciated lads. Yeah it’s a bertone design I must stick the quarter panel badges back on actually they are sitting in the arm rest since the...
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    31-03-2021, 10:01 AM
    fast focus replied to a thread 4 Wheel Drive & The NCT in R-Roads
    Say it to the tester for sure. The badging is sneaky enough on the beemers the audis generally plaster it all over. The new rollers that are being...
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    31-03-2021, 09:57 AM
    fast focus replied to a thread Project Astra Turbo. in The Shed
    Thanks lads. @hooch yeah I’m up for anything man been an absolute age since I did anything car related. Must book off a few first sundays of the...
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    30-03-2021, 10:44 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread Project Astra Turbo. in The Shed
    Thanks man there was a coupe actually made by 888 racing as a road car 100 of them made pretty cool piece of kit. As far as I remember the astra...
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    30-03-2021, 09:55 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread Project Astra Turbo. in The Shed
    Outta the shed going to tax it April first... won't be able to go far but at least spin in and out to work in it. Spent the evening...
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    30-03-2021, 12:35 AM
    fast focus replied to a thread Mx-5 Project! in The Shed
    @tristan much like yourself if it has 4 wheels and a steering wheel i'm in :D. But unlike a lot of others it's the work I enjoy not the result....
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    29-03-2021, 10:34 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread Mx-5 Project! in The Shed
    Back from paint sorry about my horrendous video ill make a better effort tomorrow
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    29-03-2021, 09:51 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread NCT without VLC in R-Roads
    You don’t need the book. But as said above if there is a problem with the chassis number you may be asked for it chances of that are slim to none...
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    26-03-2021, 12:07 AM
    fast focus replied to a thread Audi A7 brake upgrade in The Shed
    Front brake discs on them are 345mm the S7 brake disc is 400mm. The only issue is the calipers online are about a grand each then about 700 for...
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    25-03-2021, 10:43 AM
    fast focus replied to a thread Early 90s Hatchbacks of Semi-Interest in R-Roads
    This turned up on my feed during the week too and is a bit of a unicorn car... It's a Black LE edition Calibra 4x4 turbo. These have a nice 6 speed...
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    25-03-2021, 10:34 AM
    fast focus replied to a thread Early 90s Hatchbacks of Semi-Interest in R-Roads
    A flame red astra Gsi on speedlines is peak 90's. Although they did like to rust but if you found a clean one the infamous redtop is probably one of...
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    24-03-2021, 07:35 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread Mx-5 Project! in The Shed
    Ah same result in the finish! I must sit down and have a proper read through yours tonight. I dipped in and out of it a few times but must go back...
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    24-03-2021, 02:56 PM
    fast focus replied to a thread Mx-5 Project! in The Shed
    Yeah tbh this car was one of the best compared to others we had look at so I’d imagine any of them are going to be troublesome. The back is fully...
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    24-03-2021, 01:44 AM
    fast focus replied to a thread Mx-5 Project! in The Shed
    Some of the corrosion especially that on the front chassis legs was a little worse than we thought... But realistically when your dealing with rust...
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    18-03-2021, 01:57 AM
    fast focus replied to a thread Project Astra Turbo. in The Shed
    Finished result.
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