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by Lewiscypher
Wed May 04, 2016 10:10 pm
Forum: Technical - Sponsored by Brown & Gammons
Topic: TF Tyres
Replies: 272
Views: 118271

Re: TF Tyres

Well, picked them up today, Excellent service from Demon Tweeks, ( obscure fact for the day- the chap that shaved and fitted them on the wheels, prepared the tyres for one of the bond movies,the one with the green Jaguar vs the aston martin on the ice ) Anyway, took them for a pootle this evening to...
by Lewiscypher
Tue May 03, 2016 9:02 am
Forum: Technical - Sponsored by Brown & Gammons
Topic: TF Tyres
Replies: 272
Views: 118271

Re: TF Tyres

Damn Hans devices, the club protested strongly about the way that was brought in. The additional cost is putting a lot of people off. Picking the tyres up tommorrow from demon tweeks, shaved to 4mm. for thos who might think IM mad to take tread of brand new tyres Ididnt get it done last time and it ...
by Lewiscypher
Fri Apr 29, 2016 3:37 pm
Forum: Technical - Sponsored by Brown & Gammons
Topic: TF Tyres
Replies: 272
Views: 118271

Re: TF Tyres

Curborough Sprint CHampionship.

not so good at first event, cant quite get my old times although Ive had a year off so bit rusty

but im convinced the tyres are a limiting factor, just cant get the grip

(I know no 27 in the racing driver's book of excuses)

so we shall see

rds

lLewis
by Lewiscypher
Fri Apr 29, 2016 10:26 am
Forum: Technical - Sponsored by Brown & Gammons
Topic: TF Tyres
Replies: 272
Views: 118271

Re: TF Tyres

Hi Mike H thanks for the feed back. Yes if only the gSD2s were available. I hae some old ones with tread but over ten years old and hard as a rock the current gsd2s are going off I think with too many heat cycles so think I need fresh rubber I think Ill gamble on the 914s the feedback seems good on ...
by Lewiscypher
Thu Apr 28, 2016 11:24 am
Forum: Technical - Sponsored by Brown & Gammons
Topic: TF Tyres
Replies: 272
Views: 118271

Re: TF Tyres

Hi Ive been fallowing the Toyo tyre saga, as Im coming up to replacement of my GSD2s ( sadly last of the batch and my preferred choice)) I use the car for sprints and hillclimbs, the tyres will be pushed to the limit ( and Ill have them shaved don to 3.5/ 4mm), so theres a potential for a big mistak...
by Lewiscypher
Mon Apr 20, 2015 6:28 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Pride of Longbridge - 18th April
Replies: 27
Views: 2172

Re: Pride of Longbridge - 18th April

Hi and welcome to the forum Chris Your car sounds interesting, chuck up a thread about it. James Hi sorry nit to get back on this sooner, there will be an article on the car in mg enthusiast mag in a couple of months. It's quite a long story, it's previous owner was a libertarian engineer for mgr, ...
by Lewiscypher
Thu Apr 16, 2015 1:58 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Pride of Longbridge - 18th April
Replies: 27
Views: 2172

Re: Pride of Longbridge - 18th April

Great many Thanks
Chris
by Lewiscypher
Thu Apr 16, 2015 8:24 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Pride of Longbridge - 18th April
Replies: 27
Views: 2172

Re: Pride of Longbridge - 18th April

Hi Am I too late to join you .

It's my first time at pol, I have a very early pre production tf which has an interesting history(soon to be featured in mg enthusiasts)

Rgds
Chris