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FirstTimeTurbo

FirstTimeTurbo

2 hours ago

Build Advice

First turbo build - E36 328i or start with something else?

Always wanted to build a turbo car and found a clean E36 328i. Is this a good platform to learn on, or should I start with something more turbo-friendly? Budget is around £8k total...

Budget: £8,000#BMW#E36#turbo#first-build
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TrackDayAddict

TrackDayAddict

4 hours ago

Purchase Advice

Used Civic Type R vs new Fiesta ST - track focused

Can't decide between a used FK8 Type R or a new Fiesta ST with modifications. Mainly for track use with occasional road driving. Which would be better value for money?

Budget: £25,000#Honda#Ford#track-car#type-r
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MK7Owner

MK7Owner

6 hours ago

Tuning Advice

Stage 2+ Golf R - should I upgrade internals first?

Currently Stage 1 mapped Golf R making around 350hp. Want to go Stage 2+ but worried about reliability. Should I upgrade internals first or are they good for 400hp?

Budget: £5,000#VW#golf-r#tuning#reliability
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CareerChanger

CareerChanger

1 day ago

Career Advice

Career change to automotive - mechanic or technician route?

30 years old, office job but always been passionate about cars. Considering career change - traditional apprenticeship or modern automotive technician training?

Budget: N/A#career#training#apprenticeship#technician
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SidewaysSeeker

SidewaysSeeker

2 days ago

Build Advice

Drift car build - E46 330i vs S14 200SX budget comparison

Looking to build my first dedicated drift car. Found clean examples of both E46 330i and S14 200SX. Which platform offers better value for money and parts availability?

Budget: £12,000#drift#BMW#Nissan#E46#S14
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