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PostPosted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 9:45 pm 
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Yeh id love to do the turbo but im worried about the everyday reliablity also i havent been in anything to compare the turbo and the 1380 so yeh i just dont know


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everyday reliability?? Buy a Corolla :lol:

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Not a big fan of the corolla ............ id prefer to ride my bike


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Bikes are pretty reliable


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It depends what her name is. :lol:

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i cant speak for a twin cam, but there is plenty of knowledge around with a turbo or s/c mini, you can buy supercharger kits even.

and nothing beats the feeling of hitting boost


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Spaceboy wrote:
and nothing beats the feeling of hitting boost


I think the feeling of hitting boost and the gearbox NOT going BANG does. :P

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Anto wrote:
Lillee wrote:
Canberra is the home of some very quick minis :)


Well, I don't like to brag.....
My car came form Canberra :D

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I believe the one that is sold is going to live in Canberra

Somewhere in that area :lol:
Let us know when it's being delivered so we can Hijack the truck :shock: :shock: :shock: You'all can claim Insurance anyways...

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