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Old 14-06-2010
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Originally Posted by Si Coe View Post
It was an awesome car, just incredibly unreliable. Driving one you either finished first or (more often) you just didn't finish. It was so fragile even a tiny tap meant breakages, but the drivetrain would strip even if you had a flawless run.
Plus the laydown shocks and radically different design made it difficult (or more accurately different) to setup.

Well maintained and in the hands of a Pro it was unstoppable, but for your average club racer it was a disaster.
I couldnt have put it much better myself. I also found that on really rutty and dusty tracks the pred was not that good but was so fragile that half the time you were afraid to drive it.
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