tomgregory2000
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| posted on 23/10/08 at 07:28 PM |
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brand new engine, only £24.99
Has anybody built one of these? Whats the quality like?
was thinking of getting one for a bit of fun
NEW
ENGINE
Tommy
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graememk
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| posted on 23/10/08 at 07:37 PM |
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wouldnt get it passed sva as its a new engine with a single carb
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r1_pete
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| posted on 23/10/08 at 07:41 PM |
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They're great fun bought the son in law one a few months ago, hours of fun building it, and gives anyone not in the know an idea how an ICE
works...
[Edited on 23/10/08 by r1_pete]
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zzr1100rick2
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| posted on 23/10/08 at 07:44 PM |
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Students at work have one its ok if a bit ill fitting in places and the valve to spring retainer is a weak point yes it dropped a valve at max
revs lol
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MikeR
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| posted on 23/10/08 at 08:05 PM |
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what makes it turn round?
(i'm guessing it has an electric motor and not fuel based)
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zzr1100rick2
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| posted on 24/10/08 at 06:17 AM |
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yes electric motor with real engine starting sound
and the spark plugs ( led ) flash in firing sequence
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speedyxjs
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| posted on 24/10/08 at 07:56 AM |
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Wow cool. I might go and buy one later 
How long can i resist the temptation to drop a V8 in?
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adam1985
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| posted on 24/10/08 at 08:28 AM |
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is that a pinto ?
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Paul TigerB6
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| posted on 24/10/08 at 09:03 AM |
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quote:
Originally posted by adam1985
is that a pinto ?
Noooooo - this is a Pinto......
[Edited on 24/10/08 by Paul TigerB6]
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speedyxjs
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| posted on 24/10/08 at 10:40 AM |
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^^^ actually that looks alot like my jag engine 
How long can i resist the temptation to drop a V8 in?
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DarrenW
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| posted on 24/10/08 at 10:47 AM |
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Wow - what a cool model. I fancy one to build with my young daughters. They seem to take an intersest in cars and DIY etc...... which is nice.
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