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Old 07-13-2010, 11:34 PM
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ohh trust me there is worse
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Old 07-17-2010, 03:38 PM
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Originally Posted by rhythmnsmoke
^^Oh geez...Dumbest thing I've ever saw.
x200!

Removing the seats won't make a huge difference.
Try a run with your spare in , remove it & do a run. See if there is a difference.
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Old 07-17-2010, 04:39 PM
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if you cut a few hundred pounds there will be a slight difference. But his was just pointless bc that was the only thing he did. that is why we looked at him funny.
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Old 07-19-2010, 03:12 AM
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I was talking about the missing doors and hatch.
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Old 07-19-2010, 03:15 AM
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Just got in from a weekend of pure auto-x action! Best weekend evarrr!

Also, I got the xB up on two wheels. Completely up on two wheels, awesome! The guys working station six in yesterday's session told me that they saw the xB go airborn on the right side. They got scared, lol.
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Body ROLL!!

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Divisionals this weekend, hopefully will get some more pics. I have a somewhat interesting comparison in the meantime:

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The tire on the right (NT-01) is a take of from Gardners car. Anyone else in the 275 or higher club?
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My pics from the weekend: http://www.flickr.com/photos/big_hin...7624545383562/

My write ups:

http://omgpancakes.wordpress.com/201...ssic-day-deux/

http://omgpancakes.wordpress.com/201...ssic-day-juan/



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im diggin that 1st pic bigbird
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Originally Posted by Thorium06
Divisionals this weekend, hopefully will get some more pics. I have a somewhat interesting comparison in the meantime:





The tire on the right (NT-01) is a take of from Gardners car. Anyone else in the 275 or higher club?

I will be joining that club eventually. Need wheel studs and some body work first.
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It doesnt take much bodywork, I just cut and pulled the crap out of my fenders, but they fit with zero rubbing even under full load.
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that's insane though, 245, geez.
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Old 07-22-2010, 02:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Big_Bird
that's insane though, 245, geez.
Gardner's is a 225 and the V710 is a 275. These slicks make my car look like a drag car from the rear. Should be much quicker than the 245 Hoosiers I normally run given I have a tire warmer this time around.
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dammit, I meant 275. That's nuts man. What class do you run?
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I run Street Modified FWD or SMF. Its extremely open as far as mods go. Locally our SMF crew have proved to be quicker than our SM brothers, its a quick class. The cool thing about these slicks (including my hoosiers) is that they can hold 13psi of boost on an open diff without spinning, even coming out of tight corners.

Im hoping this weekend to place highly in my class, I have almost everything sorted out just need a few more parts.
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Old 07-22-2010, 04:30 PM
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^Can't wait to try and keep up with you next event
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^ lets dance fool!
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The classes that run with the local club here are quite sporadic. Lots of different cars in lots of different classes. I think STX tends to be the deepest class but most don't have more than two or three cars competing.
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Can't wait for this weekend I got some new goodies to sway bars and new tires I'm pretty sure I will do pretty good this weekend and yes the and smf is awesome Chris is usually not to to far ahead but its funny to look at other cars. My car was faster then a Evo and a sti in the last race I was in. Now I can throw corners to watch out Chris lol. I just like to race

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