Granada Ghia Coupe...ish...

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bubs
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Granada Ghia Coupe...ish...

#1 Post by bubs » Thu May 23, 2013 10:26 am

Well

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Re: Granada Ghia Coupe...ish...

#2 Post by TerryG » Thu May 23, 2013 11:26 am

I think someone has pinched a bit ;)

Have you got something like a Jag XJR to squeeze under it?
Understeer: when you hit the wall with the front of the car.
Oversteer: when you hit the wall with the back of the car.
Horsepower: how fast you hit the wall.
Torque: how far you take the wall with you.

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#3 Post by JPB » Thu May 23, 2013 12:14 pm

Someone fetch the popcorn, this is going to be a good thread. 8-)
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#4 Post by bubs » Thu May 23, 2013 1:11 pm

1999 e39 535i

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#5 Post by bubs » Thu May 23, 2013 1:13 pm

Not being rude....but not on a pc....and a real pain coping and pasting from the diary......if someone wants to img tag up some pics from

www.thetattoostudio.co.uk/mycoupe/green

From the bm conversion pages?

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#6 Post by rich. » Thu May 23, 2013 1:45 pm

you have been a busy man :D

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#7 Post by bubs » Thu May 23, 2013 1:54 pm

Yup just over a month now

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#8 Post by TerryG » Thu May 23, 2013 2:17 pm

wow, lots of images. The BMW Escort was just too common so you have had to go for something a bit rarer ;)
Understeer: when you hit the wall with the front of the car.
Oversteer: when you hit the wall with the back of the car.
Horsepower: how fast you hit the wall.
Torque: how far you take the wall with you.

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#9 Post by bubs » Thu May 23, 2013 2:26 pm

besides, it was easier doing this to get the wheels to look right than it was having the pcd redrilled :)

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#10 Post by JPB » Thu May 23, 2013 3:40 pm

bubs wrote: it was easier doing this to get the wheels to look right than it was having the pcd redrilled
:lol:
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