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by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Mon May 16, 2005 4:24 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Car Crash
Replies: 64
Views: 1532

jeez, Why no seatbelt m8. :?

Your very, Very lucky imo. I've seen bad things happen at lower speeds.

Next time wear a seatbelt!
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Fri May 13, 2005 2:52 pm
Forum: Member Feedback (Buyer/Seller)
Topic: Grant620/GBE Vouch thread
Replies: 265
Views: 60935

Phil Mk3 Turbo wrote:Another product arrived dead on time, Excellent service all round.

We just want more products, A bigger range would be awsome. :D


:D
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Fri May 06, 2005 5:12 pm
Forum: The Living Room (Posh man's lounge)
Topic: new uk 4WD 1/4 mile record
Replies: 31
Views: 2645

radddogg wrote:
41EX W wrote:dam thats quick :o

would it beat tha supra out of fast and furious ?
Are you kidding?

Actually I don't think it will. It doesn't have neons or an alloy tax disc holder.


:crylol: :lmfao: :roflmao:
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Fri May 06, 2005 2:03 pm
Forum: OLD FEEDBACK THREADS
Topic: Steve B's feedback
Replies: 19
Views: 1558

Phil Mk3 Turbo wrote:Big thanks to Steve and Des at banshee motorsport for the fast/reliable service.

:D
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Tue May 03, 2005 6:40 pm
Forum: Member Feedback (Buyer/Seller)
Topic: Grant620/GBE Vouch thread
Replies: 265
Views: 60935

Another product arrived dead on time, Excellent service all round.

We just want more products, A bigger range would be awsome. :D
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Thu Apr 28, 2005 5:53 am
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: No matter how much u polish a turd ,Its always a turd
Replies: 14
Views: 453

Grant620 wrote:
aykay wrote:no mate was in scrap yard six years ago, i saved it about 15 month ago


Could have gone to Radio Rentals.


Yeah a Radio Rentals 216 would of been good.

Check the spec on this baby, Click Here :lmfao:
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Tue Apr 26, 2005 11:36 am
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Save Castle Combe
Replies: 3
Views: 144

http://www.rt2468abcd.r8technology.co.uk/viewtopi ... highlight=
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Mon Apr 25, 2005 4:43 am
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Rover sign (logo) ????
Replies: 7
Views: 388

This is the logo , http://venus.walagata.com/w/roverturbo3/pic3/phil.gif How the name ROVER came about . It was all started by John Kemp Starley standing beside a specially prepared 16/50 which made several appearances at Brook lands in the late 1920's, lapping at over 100mph) who was born in W...
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Mon Apr 25, 2005 1:32 am
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Ive joined the dark side! Now with some pics
Replies: 31
Views: 1188

8)

xr4x4 wrote:why is it the dark side tho?


My thoughts aswell, Going to the darkside usually means other brand. :?
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Thu Apr 21, 2005 11:28 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: In-car Electronic Boost Controller
Replies: 5
Views: 451

In-car Electronic Boost Controller

Hi,

Am currently looking for the above but theres quite a few about.

Could anyone recommend one? Cheaper the better, But must be reliable. I dont care what it looks like, Aslong as it does what it should.

Cheers

(I dont have a ebay account, so thats a no go. :( )
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Wed Apr 13, 2005 5:42 pm
Forum: Member Feedback (Buyer/Seller)
Topic: Grant620/GBE Vouch thread
Replies: 265
Views: 60935

Gauge arrived as planned today, Very happy. :D

Service couldnt of been better. 8)
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Wed Apr 13, 2005 5:15 pm
Forum: OLD FEEDBACK THREADS
Topic: Steve B's feedback
Replies: 19
Views: 1558

Big thanks to Steve and Des at banshee motorsport for the fast/reliable service.

:D
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Mon Apr 11, 2005 5:58 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Apalled!
Replies: 16
Views: 1025

Tad - (MGRover.org) I have an IQ of 130, speak 5 different languages, I have degrees I wont even mention. I can buy a car every month with my salary if I wanted to but you're right it has nothing to do with the topic. it's funny how you thought you're the smartest person around here, now who's arro...
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Thu Apr 07, 2005 8:09 am
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: GBE product info - Grant?
Replies: 7
Views: 350

kenny wrote:the SS ones do to. carbon aint so bad tho.

http://www.rt2468abcd.r8technology.co.uk/viewtopi ... lug+covers


Was judging between a SS or CB one, but am more bothered about performance than looks so after reading that thread i'll give both a miss. :|
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Thu Apr 07, 2005 7:14 am
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: GBE product info - Grant?
Replies: 7
Views: 350

kenny wrote:iirc when he says for show use only its because it traps heat in and the plugs and leads will get VERY hot.


If this is the case, Is there anyway around it? Maybe modify/vent it abit more myself?

Why dont the SS covers trap heat? Is carbon more heat resistant than stainless...
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Wed Apr 06, 2005 11:35 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: GBE product info - Grant?
Replies: 7
Views: 350

Cheers Fluke. :)

I'll be having one of them very shortly then. ;)
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Wed Apr 06, 2005 11:12 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: GBE product info - Grant?
Replies: 7
Views: 350

GBE product info - Grant?

Hi, Was going to PM but thought the info may be of use to others. Was looking at the "Carbon spark plug cover" and noticed you stated "recommended for show use only!". Is this due to high temps under the bonnet that could damage/deform it? Also the "Mocal 0-30psi boost gauges", Do you have a photo o...
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Thu Mar 24, 2005 4:21 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: 220turbo vs 205
Replies: 21
Views: 1939

andy218coupe wrote:i would but i only have a vvc not a turbo but he his up for racing a std turbo


Have you not raced him in your vvc? I reckon you'd probably waste him in that. :)
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Thu Mar 24, 2005 3:24 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: 220turbo vs 205
Replies: 21
Views: 1939

Re: 220turbo vs 205

can some one please help with this one my mate at work says his std 205 gti 1.9 will beat a std220 turbo on qtmile strip can any one give me some figures. i think it will lose and so does everyone at work but he wont belive us help sort this out He doesnt wear a baseball cap by any chance. Tell him...
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Thu Mar 24, 2005 4:00 am
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Fog Lamps and the law
Replies: 7
Views: 307

Jynx wrote:I have a solution now, I give then my fogs + full beams, like daylight its awsome xD


RFLMAO! :roflmao:
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Wed Mar 23, 2005 10:31 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Fog Lamps and the law
Replies: 7
Views: 307

rnash2002 wrote:I wouldnt worry,seems every man and his dog who have fog lights on there car use them when ever they feel like it :x


yeah, must be one of them chav mods which gives you about 50-70bhp more when on. :whistle:
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Thu Mar 17, 2005 12:40 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: mg turbo??
Replies: 12
Views: 614

Re: mg turbo??

MGTurbo wrote:
PR1 C3Y wrote:is it true that a meastro mg turbo is the quickest front wheel drive car in the uk?>


No, its an MG Maestro, not a Meastro.



MG Maestro with a T16. :wink:

:P
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Thu Apr 22, 2004 8:50 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Power run results
Replies: 12
Views: 598

8)

rover220coupe wrote:T25 Hybrid Turbo

Do you mean T28?
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Thu Apr 22, 2004 8:12 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Does Andy Nichols ever reply to emails???????
Replies: 5
Views: 347

Re: Does Andy Nichols ever reply to emails???????

defiant11 wrote:Its not the first time I have emailed Andy Nichols with questions on parts that I would possibly like to purchase but he never responds, ever.


Join the club. :wink:
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Thu Apr 15, 2004 11:37 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Info on a N-reg Subaru legacy turbo
Replies: 4
Views: 252

Info on a N-reg Subaru legacy turbo

A lad near me as bought a subaru legacy turbo AWD, & he says hes spent 10K on engine mod's. (you name it he had it ) Had a look under the bonnet & everything seemed std, apart from a Blitz Air filter & 3" exhaust system Welded to the STD turbo outlet. Boost is set to 1bar (psi ?) threw in car boost ...
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Tue Apr 13, 2004 12:05 am
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Want 1.
Replies: 3
Views: 914

Want 1.

:shock:

http://www.firebox.com/index.html?dir=f ... ct&pid=415
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Sat Apr 03, 2004 1:17 am
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Which grill do you like on the mk2 200 best?
Replies: 26
Views: 1253

I'd say shark tooth if you wanted race/turbo looks,

but i like the meshed style like mine aswell, looks neater/tidy.
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Sat Apr 03, 2004 1:07 am
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: DIESEL + 2 wheels = oh b*gger....
Replies: 38
Views: 1445

nasty. :shock:

Can't you claim for injuries, It would pay for the damage to the bike easy. :wink:
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Mon Mar 29, 2004 12:38 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Scooby 22B, how fast?
Replies: 29
Views: 1220

jap spec 22b's are electronically limited to 112mph.

How crap is that... :?
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Fri Mar 19, 2004 11:47 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: What do ya think?
Replies: 19
Views: 1001

Re: What do ya think?

220Si wrote:His was an N-reg with exhaust only and tracker but picked it up for £6.5K :shock:


For 6.5k i'd rather build an reliable 300bhp mk3 turbo with uprated brakes & suspension.

Most scobbies are all show and no go, not worth the cash. :twisted:

Now if you would of said Evo. 8)
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Fri Mar 19, 2004 11:19 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: 6R4 video... i want 1!
Replies: 18
Views: 2218

I thought real 6R4's had a XJ220 engine. If it's any use to you I have a brand new metro bodyshell and a Rover v8 engine going spare. What Bhp a Rover V8 put out, The new V8 is a 4.6L 32-valve with supercharger and as an alumium block and its outputs read 385 horsepower and 385 lb-ft of torque.
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Tue Feb 24, 2004 9:10 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: whats it worth... my car?
Replies: 15
Views: 929

cookci wrote:Some one fancy taking me for a spin in a turbo ;)


I would, but the cars off the road gettin more Bhp. :D

Get a coupe Turbo, Cheap power.. :wink:
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Mon Jan 26, 2004 11:34 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Pick my car up on Saturday 220 tomcat turbo
Replies: 32
Views: 1159

http://www.rsownersclub.co.uk/car_info/
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Mon Jan 26, 2004 9:23 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Pick my car up on Saturday 220 tomcat turbo
Replies: 32
Views: 1159

T2 for RST & cossies are T3 IIRC.
by Phil Mk3 Turbo
Mon Jan 26, 2004 7:21 pm
Forum: MG/Rover Chat
Topic: Pick my car up on Saturday 220 tomcat turbo
Replies: 32
Views: 1159

All the ERST & FRST near me have 1.6 or 2.0 T3 conversions, easy to beat. As for the cossies you should be able to keep with a std one, if your a decent driver. I'd say get around 250bhp and you should be able to keep with a 330bhp cossie. they loose 50-80bhp threw the transmission/diff etc... My m8...

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