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sinbad72
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Re: newbie

Post by sinbad72 » Tue Dec 13, 2011 12:28 pm

samcub90 wrote:I think the cub will be quicker up hill with more torque but on the flat I think I could possibly win a drag race with 4 gears, if I keep at 35 I can get 140 miles out the tank, a TopGear style test would be good but Wales is abit far I know a good hill in Derbyshire a 5 miles hill that gradual getting steeper till you have to go down to first and wheely like I found out when going camping :lol:
Im not even sure about the drag race, Sam. My 70 would probably still beat your townie over a half mile straight :D

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dread
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Re: newbie

Post by dread » Tue Dec 13, 2011 12:54 pm

no its mountain pass really u want. as air wil thin and yyou might even haveto alter carb settings, LOL.

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Re: newbie

Post by dread » Tue Dec 13, 2011 12:58 pm

sinbad72 wrote:
samcub90 wrote:I think the cub will be quicker up hill with more torque but on the flat I think I could possibly win a drag race with 4 gears, if I keep at 35 I can get 140 miles out the tank, a TopGear style test would be good but Wales is abit far I know a good hill in Derbyshire a 5 miles hill that gradual getting steeper till you have to go down to first and wheely like I found out when going camping :lol:
Im not even sure about the drag race, Sam. My 70 would probably still beat your townie over a half mile straight :D
sinbad, standard drag is 1/4 mile standing.
i also think a standing 50 meter blat is a good one too.
as we all do it. nova boys and r6/1 we love it. HAHAHAHA :lol:

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SamYamT80
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Re: newbie

Post by SamYamT80 » Tue Dec 13, 2011 6:27 pm

At the mo my baby's needs a service and valve adjustment but being a poor student got no money, she won't win a drag against a moped at the moment. :lol:

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Re: newbie

Post by RoadCar » Tue Dec 13, 2011 6:30 pm

Welcome to the Club again.

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