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Post by mercutio » Tue Mar 05, 2013 7:23 pm

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Post by bennyboy » Tue Mar 05, 2013 7:42 pm

Joking aside, a lot of the tech filters down to everyday cars, that's why the mainstream makers compete in motorsport, to sell mainstream cars as Martin Whitmarsh says here:

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Quite a good read/insight, that.
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Post by wurlycorner » Mon Nov 11, 2013 12:40 pm



Sounds very smooth and very very light!


Whitmarsh gets repeatedly excited by the prospect:
http://world.honda.com/motorsports/vide ... index.html
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Post by stk prelude » Mon Nov 11, 2013 12:47 pm

i keep waiting for the vtec to kick in :lol:

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Re: Honda back in F1

Post by Donald » Mon Nov 11, 2013 4:59 pm

Sounds like my blender :?

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Post by wurlycorner » Mon Nov 11, 2013 6:50 pm

It your ridiculous remote control kettle? :lol: :? Has that thing turned up yet?!

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Post by Donald » Mon Nov 11, 2013 6:54 pm

What world do you live in where you get a kettle and a blender confused? :lol:

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Post by Doggo » Mon Nov 11, 2013 7:30 pm

God I love that kind of induction noise. Almost to a naughty extent.

Is it just me or does it sound like the limiter's a little low and it'll probably end up with a couple of thousand more revs to play with?

Creamy smooth.

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Post by wurlycorner » Mon Nov 11, 2013 8:08 pm

Donald wrote:What world do you live in where you get a kettle and a blender confused? :lol:
The world where my touch screen typing on a train and Google spelling auto-correct somehow combine to turn the first word from "or" to "it" without me noticing for some stupid reason :evil:


So anyway, stop dodging the question. Has the stupid thing turned up yet?

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Re: Honda back in F1

Post by Donald » Mon Nov 11, 2013 8:14 pm

" PRE-ORDER INFORMATION
The first stock in the world of the iKettle will be arriving in the last week of November 2013."

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