ChrisRidge
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 10:38 AM |
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Introduction & my car MK Indy GSXR1000
Hello,
Would like to introduce myself, been using the forum for months but only just registered. Bought a MK Indy last month pretty much completed, and now
starting build on an R1 Indy too.
GSXR Indy pictures below;
Hopefully pictures work!
Chris
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stevegough
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 11:13 AM |
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Hello and welcome to the best Kitty car forum on the planet.
We'll not mind you joining us, even though you bought rather than built it..... there are many, many others that have done the same.
Your pictures have worked ok, your car looks a peach (even though it is a BEC !!)
Luego Locost C20XE.
Build start: October 6th 2008.
IVA passed Jan 28th 2011.
First drive Feb 10th 2011.
First show: Stoneleigh 1st/2nd May 2011.
'Used up' first engine may 3rd 2011!
Back on the road with 2nd engine may 24th
First PASA mad drive 26/7/11
Sold to Mike in Methyr Tydvil 19/03/14
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ChrisRidge
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 11:18 AM |
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quote:
Originally posted by stevegough
Hello and welcome to the best Kitty car forum on the planet.
We'll not mind you joining us, even though you bought rather than built it..... there are many, many others that have done the same.
Your pictures have worked ok, your car looks a peach (even though it is a BEC !!)
Thanks for the welcome.
Re bought not built comment. See other new topic for R1 build! 
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bi22le
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 11:25 AM |
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I used to have one that looked like that. Sob sob. . .
Track days ARE the best thing since sliced bread, until I get a supercharger that is!
Please read my ring story:
http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/forum/13/viewthread.php?tid=139152&page=1
Me doing a sub 56sec lap around Brands Indy. I need a geo set up! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHksfvIGB3I
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pauladamss
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 11:54 AM |
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Welcome, building an indy r gsxr at the mo. Thats a nice looking car mate.
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ChrisRidge
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 11:57 AM |
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quote:
Originally posted by pauladamss
Welcome, building an indy r gsxr at the mo. Thats a nice looking car mate.
Hello Paul,
Which engine are you using?
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pauladamss
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 02:51 PM |
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A k4 u?
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ChrisRidge
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 02:55 PM |
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The blue car is already built with a K6 engine already fitted
K4 is a good strong engine
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pauladamss
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 03:13 PM |
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I see your in southampton just down the road from me.
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jakeob
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 03:16 PM |
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Nice car! is that the one from Glasgow?
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marco
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 09:08 PM |
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quote:
Originally posted by jakeob
Nice car! is that the one from Glasgow?
I reckon so, I was offered that one last year but didn't go ahead with it. It's not yet road registered in the Uk only Guernsey from
memory..
[Edited on 3/7/12 by marco]
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ChrisRidge
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 09:14 PM |
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quote:
Originally posted by jakeob
Nice car! is that the one from Glasgow?
Correct!
Long drive from Scotland to Southampton with van & trailer!
Guernsey registered car equals world of pain for UK use!!
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marco
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 09:19 PM |
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quote:
Originally posted by ChrisRidge
quote:
Originally posted by jakeob
Nice car! is that the one from Glasgow?
Correct!
Long drive from Scotland to Southampton with van & trailer!
Guernsey registered car equals world of pain for UK use!!
Yes I know thats why it isn't in my garage
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ChrisRidge
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 09:25 PM |
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Still glad I bought it, and top spec and very good build. Just takes bit longer to sort out
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marco
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 09:33 PM |
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Agreed, it is nice and the best colour too 
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ChrisRidge
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 09:45 PM |
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Is your car in profile pic? Whats the engine? Did MK build it? Think i've seen photos of it online. Looks awesome!
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marco
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| posted on 3/7/12 at 09:48 PM |
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quote:
Originally posted by ChrisRidge
Is your car in profile pic? Whats the engine? Did MK build it? Think i've seen photos of it online. Looks awesome!
Yes, same as yours and yes mate. It's been rebuilt this year and updating some bits on it.
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