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Burnouts!

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 03:58 pm
by rickm
have been doing a lot of burnouts in my 340 1.4, i know it wrecks your tyres but can it damage anything else i.e. the diff

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 04:43 pm
by 5lab
probably wreck the torque tube which is already pretty weak, other than that the gearbox, clutch and diff will all be put under silly strain

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 05:42 pm
by DeKay
So that's you told!

:P

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 06:02 pm
by Carl
You mean the prop? I didnt think the <2.0l models had a torque tube.

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 06:02 pm
by SteveP
340s dont have torque tubes?

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 06:16 pm
by Tom
I think he was referring to the breather tube.

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 06:20 pm
by 5lab
i was refering to the prop, wtih the wrong name. soz

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 08:10 pm
by Tom
stupid boy

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 08:16 pm
by special
tom
what the hell is a breather tube if you meen the tube for the breather pipe
i think he ment damaging somthin just ever so slightly more expensive
stupid boy!

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 08:28 pm
by Chris_C
Two threads with abuse in? in less than 6 hours?!?!! Is this our first case of forum rage? You guys need to get more kiting in your diet ;)

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 09:52 pm
by Tom
LOL, no, I was only messing about with the 'stupid boy' thing, I'm sure 5labby will take it all in good humour.

I hope.

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 10:03 pm
by redline
yeh , not like he's bin caught doggin or anything

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 10:15 pm
by SteveP
redline wrote:yeh , not like he's bin caught doggin or anything
Oi!! snide remarks could atleast be in the original post :P

Posted: 11 Nov 2004 10:17 pm
by redline
nice to see your awake Steve

Posted: 12 Nov 2004 12:53 am
by 5lab
Tom wrote:stupid boy
coming from someone who drives into trolly parks?