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Old 04-16-2008, 08:16 PM
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kind of funny

Did they do all of that R&D to make that car RWD just for the sole purpose of drift competition? That seems like kind of a waste.
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Originally Posted by PRODIGY3000
kind of funny

Did they do all of that R&D to make that car RWD just for the sole purpose of drift competition? That seems like kind of a waste.
you never know what toyota is going to come out with in the future, for all we know this might have been built just to see how much it would cost or what a rwd toyota coupe would be like in todays markets...
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damn that is a sick tc
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finially, a video of the rsr tc actually drifting and not just sliding around like a regular tc being driven by a douchebag yanking the ebrake and flooring the gas pedal!
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very nice!
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Originally Posted by draxcaliber
finially, a video of the rsr tc actually drifting and not just sliding around like a regular tc being driven by a douchebag yanking the ebrake and flooring the gas pedal!

yeah i always laugh when i see kids doing that crap. its a really good way to fu*k up your car.

anyway thats a sick video. i love that car, makes me excited for the RWD coop. to bad he came in 12th
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haha niice
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The driver of the RS*R tC which is Ken Gushi, got eliminated in the first round currently in 12th place
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^^ Not bad considering it was his first event with the car. He's not making enough power IMO, which is why he got knocked out by the Silvia.
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Originally Posted by PRODIGY3000
kind of funny

Did they do all of that R&D to make that car RWD just for the sole purpose of drift competition? That seems like kind of a waste.
it was probably cheaper than paying to making a commercial then paying more to air it on national television. look at all the free advertising/promotion/buzz Scion is getting as a result of this.

Gary Castillo built this car. His shop (DesignCraft Fabrication) built Falken's G35 drift car, RSR's S14 & S2000 drift cars, Sparco's time attack Evo, Falken's S2000 powered S13 240SX drift car, a 350Z/VQ35 powered S13, etc. I'm sure the tC wasnt that hard for him to build.
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wonder how much it would cost to have designcraft fabrication make my tc rear-wheel drive...sigh...nice to dream...
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here's a longer version: VIDEO
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Originally Posted by aRucard
here's a longer version: VIDEO
i swear to god, this had better not be you doing a rick roll again or i will find you and force you to watch nothing buy rick astley...
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Whoa!

I smell Rick Roll in the "video".
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rick roll?? i don't know what you guys are talking about
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Never gonna let you down, never gonna...

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Isn't it sad when people click because they want to hear Rick Astley? I knew it was a RickRoll, but it's been a while since I had some Rick in my life, so I wanted to hear it again.
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that actually pretty sh11ty drifting...ive seen better.
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i think gushi just hasn't gotten used to the car yet. it's a pretty sweet widebody kit imo

here are some pics i took at formula d:




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