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      08-27-2020, 10:03 AM   #1
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"All parts have a life...

...and racing parts have a short one."

So goes the saying. It seems to be true.
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...and racing parts have a short one."

So goes the saying. It seems to be true.
Woops! I've snapped a driveshaft before but never a cam. You wound it up too far this time
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It was going ok the run before.
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Holy shiiiiiiite 7secs life isn't great but what a time! What a trap speed :O
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I was about to say, that looks like a bike cam.......is that the only damage + 2valves?
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I was about to say, that looks like a bike cam.......is that the only damage + 2valves?
Yes, just the cam and two inlet valves this time. We have spares.
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Holy shiiiiiiite 7secs life isn't great but what a time! What a trap speed :O
A fair bit down on our best but it was into a raging headwind and we were running less boost than usual.
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A fair bit down on our best but it was into a raging headwind and we were running less boost than usual.
that's where you went wrong you see... More boost is better always, you know this...

Honestly these amateurs



BTW i'm pretty sure evostick will stick metal back together? worth a punt for a couple of quid.
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BTW i'm pretty sure evostick will stick metal back together? worth a punt for a couple of quid.
I was going to use No More Nails but will take your advice.
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