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By pulpmelon_r
#3675172
EvoStu wrote:
pulpmelon_r wrote:Beats arguing about FN2 rear suspension (or lack of) I guess
You need to watch the handling videos of the best fwd chassis available that Drivers Republic (Chris Harris) did. CW edition came top by a nice margin.
That wasnt an invite Stu :problem:
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By Superman001
#3675175
I wonder if it has the steering feel of the fmtxs :scratch:
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By EvoStu
#3675221
Andy-type r wrote:He still picks the megane and Subaru over the fn2 though lol.
You missed the next set of videos ;-) I'll try and post them later but have a date with Rockingham today :-)
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By Kingston
#3716204
Owners starting to take delivery now so will be interesting to see what they say.

Though im waiting for stingray to come out next year as that will be epic
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By Kingston
#3804775
Looks like Stuttgart managed to get electric steering nailed then didnt they tinpot stu :shouldbeinteresting:
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By Mad-Dog
#3804851
Kingston wrote:Looks like Stuttgart managed to get electric steering nailed then didnt they tinpot stu :shouldbeinteresting:
Primarily due to the fact most burst into flame so where undriveable
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By Kingston
#3804863
Wasnt anything to do with the steering though
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By mjhamilton
#3804864
Heard it was a short circuit on the electrical steering motor
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By Kingston
#3804873
Thought it was to do with some cheap clip they used on an oil hose or a part of the engine internals?

Not that it matters much.

Cayman gt4 will be interesting though
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By EvoStu
#3805357
Kingston wrote:Looks like Stuttgart managed to get electric steering nailed then didnt they tinpot stu :shouldbeinteresting:
?????

Have you driven one then?

I haven't so can't pass judgement.
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By Kingston
#3805375
Unfortunately not but reading the mags/owners comments sounds like that theyve got it spot on and nobody misses hydraulic steering
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By EvoStu
#3805407
Kingston wrote:Unfortunately not but reading the mags/owners comments sounds like that theyve got it spot on and nobody misses hydraulic steering
Course they don't. :lol: :roflmao:

Electric steering will never be as good as hydraulic. Fact of life I'm afraid.
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By Kingston
#3805409
Its ok, ive got you a tube of anusol, just let me know where i should send it to
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By EvoStu
#3805410
Kingston wrote:Its ok, ive got you a tube of anusol, just let me know where i should send it to
Try it on your teeth. :bigthumb:

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