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Old 01-11-2013, 02:39 PM   #21
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you wont see any change out 10k if you want a b23 ! (that will be a cheap one)
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Old 01-11-2013, 04:04 PM   #22
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OCR style racing is around tight corners and you would be up against the Phantom 19 (the one to beat), the boat would be useless with more length and steps for that style of racing. If nobody is using the Suzuki for racing then it's a fair assumption there's a reason for that!

Short answer - No!
Cheers cookie, I just had a call from Derek and I think he has found a decent p18 that might sort me out. I'll chuck my 175xr4 on it until I can find a decent 2.5efi.

I thought reddish used to race with a Suzuki df140?
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Old 02-11-2013, 10:08 AM   #23
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I thought reddish used to race with a Suzuki df140?
Ask him how well he did!
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Old 02-11-2013, 03:08 PM   #24
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"The Phantom 19 (the one to beat)"
That's it, Bob will never speak to you again.
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Old 02-11-2013, 09:10 PM   #25
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That's it, Bob will never speak to you again.
Easy !! When not too bumpy for us oldies !!
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