reach valley grand prix /soap box 13th September

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Re: reach valley grand prix /soap box 13th September

Postby bigstuff » Tue Feb 10, 2015 8:21 pm

kenton wrote:How much has to be home built?
Would buying something like this be cheating?
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/100cc-Topkart ... 210wt_1190


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Re: reach valley grand prix /soap box 13th September

Postby b33fy » Tue Feb 10, 2015 9:16 pm

kenton wrote:How much has to be home built?
Would buying something like this be cheating?
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/100cc-Topkart ... 210wt_1190


I would have thought this would be more you Kenton..

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Re: reach valley grand prix /soap box 13th September

Postby steve m » Wed Feb 11, 2015 7:47 pm

Are we allowed a peak of the actual track/run, as it will have an impact on what I build

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Re: reach valley grand prix /soap box 13th September

Postby Martin S » Wed Feb 11, 2015 8:24 pm

Steve,its in the village called glynde,the street it is in is called teddy street,tho we called always have a run out have a look and a shandy at the pub ,if I free wheel the hill part in the tintop I would get to about 38mph or so.

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Re: reach valley grand prix /soap box 13th September

Postby b33fy » Wed Feb 11, 2015 8:53 pm

steve m wrote:Are we allowed a peak of the actual track/run, as it will have an impact on what I build

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Here's a piccie Steve..

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Re: reach valley grand prix /soap box 13th September

Postby Martin S » Wed Feb 11, 2015 9:10 pm

:lol: :lol: ,tho that is like next years 8-) ask tony

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Re: reach valley grand prix /soap box 13th September

Postby Martin S » Fri Feb 13, 2015 2:12 pm

They need to have 4 wheels,due to towing them back up the hill,sorry not my idea

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Re: reach valley grand prix /soap box 13th September

Postby locost220 » Fri Feb 13, 2015 2:20 pm

scrooge wrote:They need to have 4 wheels,due to towing them back up the hill,sorry not my idea

What no trikes then?
due to my extensive research I believe they do well.
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Re: reach valley grand prix /soap box 13th September

Postby steve m » Fri Feb 13, 2015 5:17 pm

That's a shame Richard has to have a total rethink and add another wheel :D

mine always had 4, as more stable

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Re: reach valley grand prix /soap box 13th September

Postby locost220 » Fri Feb 13, 2015 5:25 pm

steve m wrote:That's a shame Richard has to have a total rethink and add another wheel :D

mine always had 4, as more stable

steve


If mine has 4 when it starts it sure will not at the end

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