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    Great pictures. Tell the whole story. The car is...

    Great pictures. Tell the whole story. The car is basically completely rebuilt with body sections or panels from the scrap yard. I bet in the case of WRC they use brand new spare body panels they got...
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    Thanks for the answers guys I appreciate your...

    Thanks for the answers guys I appreciate your input.



    I'm just weird :). It's the part of rallying that is rarely covered since it takes place behind the scenes and isn't as fascinating as the...
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    Rally Car Body Repair

    While there are plenty of threads about the technical side of rally racing I wasn't able to find anything that would describe or explain how the body work of a rally car is fixed after it gets...
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    Is that the corner where Neuvile's wheel fell of...

    Is that the corner where Neuvile's wheel fell of on that picture by Breen?
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    First calls a guy a condescending idiot and then...

    First calls a guy a condescending idiot and then tells him to grow up and show some respect. You, sir have issues and should focus on sorting those out before lecturing others. Best way to teach...
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    Fans standing in dangerous places is a problem of...

    Fans standing in dangerous places is a problem of each and every rally. If Poland get kicked out of the calendar, make sure you kick out Mexico as well. Plenty of video footage showing people laying...
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    The saga is now over! Citroen gives Mikkelsen a...

    The saga is now over! Citroen gives Mikkelsen a deserved factory seat!
    http://www.wrc.com/en/wrc/news/may-2017/mikkelsen-citroen/page/4559--12-12-.html
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    Thank you guys for another great rally coverage...

    Thank you guys for another great rally coverage and commentary. I enjoyed reading through it.
    Here's a link to a video from Gilbert's crash on the Fafe jump. Didn't see anyone post it....
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    What a great and exciting rally. Go Neuville. ...

    What a great and exciting rally.
    Go Neuville.

    Meeke fucks it up again... On the bright side...he didn't lose his diffuser. M-Sport should ask Citroen for some tips on how to mount it properly....
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    dimvii is right these new cars have mechanical...

    dimvii is right these new cars have mechanical front and rear limited slip differentials (same as the 2011-2016 spec). Mechanical meaning that their state changes mechanically while accelerating,...
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    You are spot on Mirek. I think that is what itix...

    You are spot on Mirek. I think that is what itix meant but you described it better. The thing is that in that situation the front would spin out hence making it feel more like a front wheel drive...
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    I know there is open and locked and everything in...

    I know there is open and locked and everything in between. I hadn't said it clearly, or you overanalyzed what I had said. :)



    That's what I was leaning towards as well. I was just confused by...
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    I have a question about center differentials on...

    I have a question about center differentials on the new 2017 spec cars. How do they work exactly. The way I understand it the active center differential can be either open or locked and the state is...
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    I does. It gets you quicker to another corner :)

    I does. It gets you quicker to another corner :)
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    Torque is out of corner, off the line pushing...

    Torque is out of corner, off the line pushing force. I'm sure center diff being looser on Citroens makes them more nimble in the corners and less understeery which on these twisty roads does make a...
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    SS1 and SS2 highlights:...

    SS1 and SS2 highlights:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Na3jaPLZ-Mg
    SS3 and SS4 highlights:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_km_tswzDE
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    I don't think this has been brought up....

    I don't think this has been brought up.
    https://twitter.com/davidevansrally/status/850255558594646020/photo/1
    Apparently Kris had a problem with a bleeding nose before SS1. He might have drove with...
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    I listened to that call over and over and can't...

    I listened to that call over and over and can't hear "bump opens". The way Paul said that part is close to how I'd pronounce "performance" and sounds more like "creformance" to be exact. The...
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    You can see the car was the owner's baby. With...

    You can see the car was the owner's baby. With plastidipped rims and decals, tinted windows, etc. the nicest car on the lot. He's partially at fault for parking so close to the road. I'm always...
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