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    Newbie looking for advice

    Thank you for all your help.. Brakes are always a good thing to upgrade on anything.. thats not a bad price for the 4 pots to be honest. and yes.. I am quite happy to get a car on 3 wheels.. spent most of my starter track days at curborough sprint track at Fradley park in various metros...
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    Newbie looking for advice

    I have had fast hatches before so know that I will be happy thrashing one around the track. It felt very sure footed around the roundabout today and on the quick changes of direction. I will have more fun personally passing a few of the lads from my other forums in something like this than if...
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    Newbie looking for advice

    to be fair I am looking for something that I can thrash around on the track but then also do my normal day to day shopping and better than 17mpg would be an advantage. I have decided its going to be the clio after trying the others. I am not comparing it to my scooby as that would be silly as...
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    Newbie looking for advice

    lol its not blowing engines for fun. Was only running 318 proven bhp, may have been a little more. To be fair I think it was a bad repair as I had only had this scooby just over a month when it went bang and I knew someone had the sump off.. They are also prone to deternation if it had not been...
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    Newbie looking for advice

    To be fair I've run a scooby for the past 3 years so general running costs like tyres and brakes arent really an issue. I would expect any decent performance car to need tyres at about £100 min a corner. Dont sound bad prices to be fair. I am going to hopefully test drive a normal 182 with...
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    Newbie looking for advice

    hi, Been looking to get another car seeing as I have blown my car up at the minute. Now while I love my type R I can't really risk blowing it up again while doing track days. So had a look at swapping to a hot hatch. Looked at all the cars and decided it has to be the clio 182. Now what I...
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