Sleepers have to be faster than the average warm hatch Beany...Beany wrote: Sat Nov 14, 2020 5:35 pmI have not seen this as yet. Is it because mine is a convertible?Rich B wrote: Sat Nov 14, 2020 5:02 pmAnd every single one of them wearing an expensive watch with an eBay NATO strap.Mito Man wrote: Sat Nov 14, 2020 4:16 pm But you won’t get hero points on the internet for having a “sleeper” with a proper M car. Get a 550 debadged and you will have hundreds of people lining up to make love to you - albeit only middle aged men!![]()
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Re: New M550
To be fair, average warm hatches are pretty quick these days...
Re: New M550
Yeah, even bog standard TDs are plenty pokey. I mean, my Mondeo had gobs of midrange shove before it was remapped - and in the right gear, at the right revs etc post remap would probably keep up with the 330, for a few seconds at least.Rich B wrote: Sat Nov 14, 2020 8:06 pm To be fair, average warm hatches are pretty quick these days...
The last fifteen years has been pretty surprising in terms of the performance of 'cooking' models.