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Stupid things you never noticed

Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by The ghost of Eff on 10 October 2006

Someone replaced the engine with an 1800 from a VW bug, thus explaining your lack of pace?
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Funny how this Polo I've got goes as quick as the GT3 :twisted:

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Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by Rob J on 10 October 2006

Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by So Poo on 10 October 2006

This is going to annoy me until Sunday now!


That's nothing I've been fine for the last year, but it's gonna annoy me til I get it sorted. :(
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SO - it's somthing wrong with your GT3 in particular - rather than something that is on every GT3?

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Speed limiter under your right pedal,serious answer I've seen it on some cars.

Dick


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Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by dick jones on 10 October 2006
Speed limiter under your right pedal,serious answer I've seen it on some cars.
Dick
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So true - many 911s have their throttle pedal set to <=95% max opening...

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what quiz - i dont know anything about Porsches - nice colour, looks nice as well, buy it.

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Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by dick jones on 10 October 2006

Speed limiter under your right pedal,serious answer I've seen it on some cars.

Dick



Good guess - that would be annoying!
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Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by So Poo on 10 October 2006
Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by dick jones on 10 October 2006Speed limiter under your right pedal,serious answer I've seen it on some cars.
Dick

Good guess - that would be annoying!
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But would that make any difference to me!!

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You just said that it was annoying - not that it effected your driving! :wink:

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Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by Rob J on 10 October 2006

Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by So Poo on 10 October 2006

Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by dick jones on 10 October 2006

Speed limiter under your right pedal,serious answer I've seen it on some cars.

Dick



Good guess - that would be annoying!
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But would that make any difference to me!!
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No difference if you did'nt know, but now you do :evil:
.

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Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by So Poo on 10 October 2006
You just said that it was annoying - not that it effected your driving! :wink:
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Sharp lad....still you'll never guess...it's that damn stupid & I've lived with it for a year without noticing....you'll just have wait til Sunday :twisted:

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I once had a new A4 which had a very slack throttle cable - drove it for a week (running in gently) before I discovered why it was so slow.

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Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by Rob J on 10 October 2006

Previous poster said:
Quote: Originally posted by So Poo on 10 October 2006

You just said that it was annoying - not that it effected your driving! :wink:
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Sharp lad....still you'll never guess...it's that damn stupid & I've lived with it for a year without noticing....you'll just have wait til Sunday :twisted:
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I might come to Bedford just to find out what it is!

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Is it the tow bar?

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i'll ask steve when i pick mine up :p

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