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Old 04-13-2009, 01:55 AM
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I think you put too much time and money on this car to become a track car.
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Old 04-13-2009, 01:58 AM
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your car is insane!!!!! everything you are doing i wish i came up with!! keep it going
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Originally Posted by jamessicat25
I think you put too much time and money on this car to become a track car.
I've been building the car for almost 2 years.. Patience is something that I learned, so if it takes me a long time and a lot of money to build it, then thats what will happen.
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Old 04-13-2009, 02:20 AM
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wow, wouldnt that make it easier to steal or mess with? sorry for the noob question, i just dont understand the point of the kill switch.
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it's cool dude.. lol. i think so.
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Old 04-13-2009, 02:35 AM
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Originally Posted by NYNCTC
wow, wouldnt that make it easier to steal or mess with? sorry for the noob question, i just dont understand the point of the kill switch.
it wouldnt make the car any different to steal cause it just cuts power. THe main reason I put it on was because per track rules at Portland International Raceway here in oregon, to pass tech with a relocated battery in the rear, you have to have an external kill switch.
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That makes PERFECT sense! lol.. i would've said that but i wanted you to explain it.
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You and your car are my Heros
I absolutely love your car, great job so far bro, can't wait to see whats next !!!
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hhmm..i wonder what would happen if i turn this ****
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Old 04-13-2009, 06:22 AM
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^^^ haha, it almost looks like a toy ****!


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You and your car are my Heros
I absolutely love your car, great job so far bro, can't wait to see whats next !!!
thank you! i appreciate your kind words!!
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Old 04-13-2009, 06:31 AM
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yea LOL curiosity killed the cat . The car backs up and runs over you LOL
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Stephen i'm gonna wait for you at a stoplight or stop sign and when your car is stopped i'm gonna run over and turn that ****! JK. LOL
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Originally Posted by geo46_2
yea LOL curiosity killed the cat . The car backs up and runs over you LOL
HAHHAHAAH that would be so crazy LOL


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Stephen i'm gonna wait for you at a stoplight or stop sign and when your car is stopped i'm gonna run over and turn that ****! JK. LOL
the kill switch only kills power, it doesnt actually kill the car, so the car stays running. that was all t hat was required to make the car pass tech. If the switch is off before the car is started then the car wont start at all. Once the car is alreayd started the alternator will keep teh car running for a bit but I would be able to tell if someone hit the switch if the car was on because I have a volt meter on my turbo timer! haha, but if you did switch it off it might go into reverse on accident, LOL jk!
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LOL I can already picture that in my head .
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Damn and i thought it would just kill the car. lol
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Originally Posted by Iceman04503
Damn and i thought it would just kill the car. lol
Roadkill LOL
Tc -1
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Old 04-13-2009, 06:57 AM
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You should do a CF garnish Stephen.
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Old 04-13-2009, 07:03 AM
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^^ i think the garnish would be too much CF so the garnish i have already kinda breaks it apart, its like my door handles and my doors, the handles are lfint mica too. But tahts just my opinion
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I didn't even know they made CF door handles. But the stock garnish you have does look good too. Hows the seat selling coming along? have you tried craigslist? Do you know how much SpeedConcept would charge to tint just my rear hatch window? I guess i'll give Dan or JJ a call tomorrow.
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Old 04-13-2009, 08:58 AM
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Seat sales are coming along well, but I'm not sure on the tint. I think I paid 120 for the whole car but w/o windshield, im thinking about taking it off once i get my cage finished
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