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CONGRATS JETGM JOHN RICCA 8.70@152mph SOHC

Started by [HAMOUD] · 21 July 2012 · 61 replies

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<NICK>Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by mooe_13 [View Post] They become rock stars Rock stars seemed to do pretty well with pannic , Danny has done exceptionally well with he's new shop and the cars coming out of there are amazing John on the other hand is no where to be seen lol Back to topic great achievement , good to see someone from Vic giving it a red hot crack
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TOY747Archived member
[QUOTE=PNP;2947373]Thats a big NEGATIVE brother.. You know yourself that choppers car had work done on it when it was at Bills, nothing to do with Alan. Should go go though when it does hit the track. what part of that isn't true?
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TorcidaArchived member
i hang around them abit, truth is that pink calais was at dom rigolis, has big setup, dry sump motor, methanol setup by dom, clutchless, recently seen by someone getting unloaded next to rajab workshop. Car is kept at home. will see if race car gets the NSW spec times soon ---------- Post added 27-07-12 at 12:39 ---------- Does john ricca have sash's motor from yellow bt1 than ran 9.0@150ish ?
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mooe_13Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by Torcida [View Post] i hang around them abit, truth is that pink calais was at dom rigolis, has big setup, dry sump motor, methanol setup by dom, clutchless, recently seen by someone getting unloaded next to rajab workshop. Car is kept at home. will see if race car gets the NSW spec times soon ---------- Post added 27-07-12 at 12:39 ---------- Does john ricca have sash's motor from yellow bt1 than ran 9.0@150ish ? Mate get your facts right before posting these sort of things.
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TorcidaArchived member
cant wait to see john back turned up hopefully enters nsw 170mph zone and choppers rigoli spec
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botieArchived member
I thought everyone knew choppers car went to Dom's.
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[HAMOUD]Archived member
they do but people like to instigate welcome to www.calaisturbo.com.au (http://www.calaisturbo.com.au) the home of instigators, high rollers, scum bags and best of all fully qualified mechanical engineers that know everything even pricisely where ur umbilical cord was cut.
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mooe_13Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by [HAMOUD] [View Post] they do but people like to instigate welcome to www.calaisturbo.com.au (http://www.calaisturbo.com.au) the home of instigators, high rollers, scum bags and best of all fully qualified mechanical engineers that know everything even pricisely where ur umbilical cord was cut. I couldn't agree more but only because there behind there computer. They never instigate or make allegations face to face.
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GMHBT1Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by [HAMOUD] [View Post] they do but people like to instigate welcome to www.calaisturbo.com.au (http://www.calaisturbo.com.au) the home of instigators, high rollers, scum bags and best of all fully qualified mechanical engineers that know everything even pricisely where ur umbilical cord was cut. no offence champ but you were in fact the person that instigated it and got the ball rolling by posting this topic. surely you must have had some idea there would be some negative flak and criticism from people after stirring the pot to start with like you did so you have nobody to blame but yourself. i mean if you had of just posted congrats to your guy for running the time and none of this look out sydney we are coming for you crap it would have been more appropriate and people would have left it at that. not only that but if this car doesnt chop off a nice chunk off its time at race next meeting like your basically saying your just going to make yourself look like tools.
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[HAMOUD]Archived member
firstly i was replying to botie in regards to torcidas comments. but hey i didnt say i didnt like to instigate too?? what car have u built thats gone quick bud?? ohh ok kool onto the next story...
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KatsaArchived member
Mint calais turbo very quick car and well presented mate! Also i wanna have a little sook here. SO LISTEN What brings us all together is our love and hate for the vl turbo, sure abit of competition is cool and keeps things interesting but ffs the vl scene has to be the stay at home wives of bhp ceo's of the car scene coz the bithcing is just out of control lolll, seriously guys. Really who gives a fcuk who takes their car where unless they are giving YOUR company a bad rep id just appreciate the time and money that goes into these things. Cmon boys breath in Once again congratulations mate super quick and super neat car
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<NICK>Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by GMHBT1 [View Post] no offence champ but you were in fact the person that instigated it and got the ball rolling by posting this topic. surely you must have had some idea there would be some negative flak and criticism from people after stirring the pot to start with like you did so you have nobody to blame but yourself. i mean if you had of just posted congrats to your guy for running the time and none of this look out sydney we are coming for you crap it would have been more appropriate and people would have left it at that. not only that but if this car doesnt chop off a nice chunk off its time at race next meeting like your basically saying your just going to make yourself look like tools. well said , as hard as it is to hear .... sydney is 2 steps ahead of melbourne ... and the slight workshop war comments start to get old bc im sure many of the older guys on here can open pandoras box i wish the guy all the best in the near future with the car , and hope he gets another PB next time out ---------- Post added 30-07-12 at 20:44 ---------- Quote: Originally Posted by Katsa [View Post] Mint calais turbo very quick car and well presented mate! Also i wanna have a little sook here. SO LISTEN What brings us all together is our love and hate for the vl turbo, sure abit of competition is cool and keeps things interesting but ffs the vl scene has to be the stay at home wives of bhp ceo's of the car scene coz the bithcing is just out of control lolll, seriously guys. Really who gives a fcuk who takes their car where unless they are giving YOUR company a bad rep id just appreciate the time and money that goes into these things. Cmon boys breath in Once again congratulations mate super quick and super neat car chris whats this cepta you have btw lol
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Jet R31Archived member
lol, Victoria had its way for way to long really, all the other states had to listen to victorian workshop groupie babble on this forum for years on end , as soon as N.S.W rolled up its sleeves you got a beating, take it on the chin, you guys had your time.., you gave every other other state ****, now its your time to take it..lol On another note, tuff looking car and quick, be good to see it go quicker, well done cheers darren
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KatsaArchived member
chris whats this cepta you have btw lol[/QUOTE] cmon nick you didnt honestly think id stay away from vls surely lol
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[HAMOUD]Archived member
Nothing like an old school Calais turbo **** stir brings back memories hahaha
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<NICK>Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by Katsa [View Post] chris whats this cepta you have btw lol cmon nick you didnt honestly think id stay away from vls surely lol[/QUOTE] i want more details pm me lol
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madrexArchived member
I dont care if its built on mars as long as the vl or rb gets faster and faster who cares witch state it comes from cheers And tuff car love it!!!!!!
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VKillerArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by '[HAMOUD Also just like to let people know there's a few cars coming from the RAJAB camp and other shops in melb to rock Sydney's socks! 7.36@185mph. Whose socks are getting rocked?
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AVL012345Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by madrex [View Post] I dont care if its built on mars as long as the vl or rb gets faster and faster who cares witch state it comes from cheers And tuff car love it!!!!!! ^^ This!
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JET3LTArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by VKiller [View Post] 7.36@185mph. Whose socks are getting rocked? Ouch that's got to hurt....... But......... Just one more time for Victoria ........... 7.36 @ 185mph Just muckin round guys Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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