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Old 07-13-2008, 06:55 PM
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Yay, congrats you guys! :D Did y'all get some shiny trophies?

Here are some vids... http://reni.hunterunknown.com/formulad08
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I got 14.5 on dyno simulation, I might run a real one after clutch break in and after fixing this stupid axle
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Old 07-13-2008, 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by brett561tc
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i just watched unga bunga bunga g...


...you owe me 4 mins, and 9 secs of my life back phil.
that's worse then a rickroll, isn't it!

My time was 15.345...lost to NVmyTC by .02! But I got special recognition for haiving the highest trap speed of 98.75...some more practice should get me into the 14s, and then clutch and tire, maybe high 13s?

It was crazy, cause my 60 and 330 were behind the others but my 1/8 and 1000 were faster then the others, so I'm sure I just need to launch better...I've gotten to used to feathering that stock cluthc...I blew by that xD they lined me up with, though!
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something isnt right. you guys should be traping in the 103-106mph range, if you guys have 300whp dyno's and are able to smoke sti's. something doesn't make sense. it might be time to look into a better clutch.
lol, it's cuz it was our first time ever. my first time racing like that EVER.plus, i hit rev limit and the fuel cut every single gear. so i had to bring it back up.

i already have a stage 4 clutch. it was just nerves i guess.
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aen, how's your stage 4? not that bad right? did you reuse the oem bearing?
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the bearing? no, it came with one.

it's really cool, i love it.

lol, i am seriously so dissapointed that i got such a bad time. i wish my rev limiter bounced like the o5-o6 guys.
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Originally Posted by missReni
Yay, congrats you guys! :D Did y'all get some shiny trophies?

Here are some vids... http://reni.hunterunknown.com/formulad08
are any of these the drag racing? or are they all drifting?
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Originally Posted by aen
the bearing? no, it came with one.

it's really cool, i love it.

lol, i am seriously so dissapointed that i got such a bad time. i wish my rev limiter bounced like the o5-o6 guys.
oh ok, it coz the one i have looks different from stock and clips are different but we manage to fit it though, i remembered there was a clutch where the oem bearing is reused
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Old 07-13-2008, 07:35 PM
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oh, and ta2dtart won 1st place for best tC!
Jason in our crew got 3rd!
yayyyyyy
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Originally Posted by aen
the bearing? no, it came with one.

it's really cool, i love it.

lol, i am seriously so dissapointed that i got such a bad time. i wish my rev limiter bounced like the o5-o6 guys.
oh, it doesnt bounce? that sux. just shift a little sooner next time.
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nope! i was surprised too! i was like WHY AM I THE ONLY ONE WITH HORRIBLE TIMES!??!?!

but now i know, and yea...i ussually do shift pretty well, i was just more nervous than a donkey. i have a video of me saying that actually. you'll see, i'll upload it later today
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Originally Posted by aen
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Yay, congrats you guys! :D Did y'all get some shiny trophies?

Here are some vids... http://reni.hunterunknown.com/formulad08
are any of these the drag racing? or are they all drifting?
Sorry, I didn't get to see anyone drag racing... well, any Scions, I mean. :/ So yeah, they are all drifting.. 22 and 23 are vids of the tC, though.
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ight so i left my phone in my car so i couldnt call u phil. but i walked by ur car a few times before u left and u werent there :[
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Old 07-13-2008, 09:20 PM
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what about mine?! HUH?! did you look at MINE?!?!?!
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Originally Posted by aen
what about mine?! HUH?! did you look at MINE?!?!?!
i checked out all the scions so im sure i did, but im not sure which car was yours haha

i just knew phils by the painted stockers, FM, and TT kit...then was reassured by the entry for on the dash with his name on it lol
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did you see minnnneeee?
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mine was teh one with cf hood, and red seats and nrg steering wheel setup.


hey ms first place. EVERYBODY saw yours.

AND LOVED ITTTTTTTTTT
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I was so excited over peoples reactions lol
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Did you show your brother the rimssss? I need to get rid of these asap. Oh and we are doing the install early tomorrow so like, 930 AM so make sure you're ready!! Oh and what kind of stuff do you want to drink and eat?
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Old 07-13-2008, 10:20 PM
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yeah...no worries, brett...all driver error. It was both of our first times at the track...I was told that our track sucked because our other boosted friends were pulling 17s and 18s, but NVmytC, who has raced before, said our track was good...hooked up well, so I'm more confident to go back! rest assured, we plan on having more track appearances and posting better times! And next year, i will take that "fastest tc" trophie!

I'll post my timeslip a little later so you can all laugh at my reaction time.
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Originally Posted by Mr_Meaty
I'll post my timeslip a little later so you can all laugh at my reaction time.
i'll have the S.T.F.U. NOOB, UBER PWNAGE picture ready. :D
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