Slim Posted November 21, 2005 Share Posted November 21, 2005 drove the sr first time the other day and dont they go i thought they were quick but they are f*****g quick i raced a new mini and i could not belive how much i was pulling on it he was giving it all he could and couldnt keep with me lol i love my SR :angry: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Enzo Posted November 21, 2005 Share Posted November 21, 2005 ? how for the first time?can you tell me more about your car?like the brakes? how much did they set you back and how do they act matey??? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Slim Posted November 21, 2005 Author Share Posted November 21, 2005 ? how for the first time?can you tell me more about your car?like the brakes? how much did they set you back and how do they act matey???<{POST_SNAPBACK}>Well basically my car has been in the garage getting all my mods on it and I was able to drive it for the first time Fridaywell I have had to take it easy for 500 miles to wear them in I have got a couple of picks I will put them on hear when I can use my computer at home I am at college so I cant at the mo i will put them on sometime this week Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Enzo Posted November 21, 2005 Share Posted November 21, 2005 cool bro!yea totaly, they are rappid for what they are, after the accident i did not bother drivin my sr for about two months,when i jumped abck into it about amonth ago for a quick blast it put a smile on my face, very revhappy! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Enzo Posted November 21, 2005 Share Posted November 21, 2005 how much did you pay for the brakes?and.the handling must be spot on now? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Slim Posted November 21, 2005 Author Share Posted November 21, 2005 :angry: yeah big time solid like a go-cart Quote Link to post Share on other sites
SiCaln Posted November 21, 2005 Share Posted November 21, 2005 i would look at this page Geo:Hi-SpecStarlets not listed but i bet its equivalent, i was looking at them myself they are the ones i told you baout over the road from me Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Enzo Posted November 21, 2005 Share Posted November 21, 2005 aye totaly, i enquired about a kit about a year ago but did not fancy payin for the tooling costs too.by the sounds of things at a grand it sounds like you might have slim.no bad thing as they are porn in the brake world!!i spoke to the guy and told him there was a gap in the market for a specific kit for the starlet/seo/sera/tercel ect (as they share the samebrakes) and he didnt want to know.his reply was "sorry, we only cover the popular cars like fords and vauxhall!so you have just subjectively dismised a whole generation of cars from the one of the worlds biggest car makers,, alrighty then.never mind ill stop rantinghispecs losssimon has discovered a disc used in the corolla t sport that can be used in conjunction with ttwin piston calipers from the rev+mr2,sorry i have just hijacked this thred, sorry slim :angry: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Simon Posted November 21, 2005 Share Posted November 21, 2005 *Mini hijack*Yep and they are fitted pics this week Quote Link to post Share on other sites
SiCaln Posted November 21, 2005 Share Posted November 21, 2005 nice work Si really wanna see and get myself some Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Enzo Posted November 21, 2005 Share Posted November 21, 2005 ive plumped for the st205 four pots with 315mil discs from a gt4ill post up pics on how i get on now that i have something for inspiration Quote Link to post Share on other sites
SiCaln Posted November 22, 2005 Share Posted November 22, 2005 hmm im so torn now which to go for lol, 315mm wont fit behind 15" alloys will it? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Enzo Posted November 22, 2005 Share Posted November 22, 2005 16's are a minimum,300's the limit for some 15" alloys simpathetic to the cause Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Slim Posted November 23, 2005 Author Share Posted November 23, 2005 lads i no they are not listed my 1s were the first 300 mill disc's if you want them they have all the spec from my design so no real waiting and given them a hub they want my car in there site because it is the first starlet to be done Quote Link to post Share on other sites
glenn Posted November 23, 2005 Share Posted November 23, 2005 sounds good but has your trd quick shift made any difference that was my next mod & was just wondering does it reduce throw by a lot or is it hardly noticable Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bilal Posted November 23, 2005 Share Posted November 23, 2005 Yeh whats the quick shift liek any good was thinken of gettin 1 meself was recomended not too Quote Link to post Share on other sites
SiCaln Posted November 23, 2005 Share Posted November 23, 2005 doing some good work there mate and most of what i initially considered lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Slim Posted November 23, 2005 Author Share Posted November 23, 2005 thanks Yeah a lot it is half the throw i.e. 1st to neutral when they get worn in you can really tell how good it is I say get 1 mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
shelly_star Posted November 25, 2005 Share Posted November 25, 2005 WIsh i still got my SR, fuel is sssssooooooooo good on it, more miles out of it in a full tank than my V Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Enzo Posted November 25, 2005 Share Posted November 25, 2005 how many miles/k's do you get out of a tank full shelly?how was your holiday? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
wylo Posted November 25, 2005 Share Posted November 25, 2005 Love my wee starlet aswell i have to admit. I went through 5 cars in a year because i am a car hoar basically. Bought the starlet and didnt like the handling. About a week later got used to it and i love it. Lift off oversteer anyone Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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