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Old 05-26-2004, 04:21 PM
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hey MIKE DEGUZMAN have you done anything to your xb and what route are you going? (show or go) I am assuming cuz your in ultraspeed you'd be leaning towards go? :D
i was asked this question ^^^^^ and wanted to see what everyone else was doing...

im leaning more or less towards suspension.... going for the slide effect.....
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show for me

i like the ladies to see me pymp the box

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Show is for trailer queens and sliding is for RWD cars....im all about making this car more fun to drive
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Originally Posted by dinkjs
Show is for trailer queens and sliding is for RWD cars....im all about making this car more fun to drive
i didnt know how to classify that... i used to have a sr20 powered s13.... i know the xB isnt a slide master,,,, just fun to drive like you said... but even more fun to drive around corners....
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None or all of the above. Im intrested in a relaibale low cost car that has decent power and handles good (sliding is nut's imho) but also has a little bling to it. So Eventually it will have some lightweight 15's a cold air intake and maybe hiflo pipe. possible a hotchkiss swaybar kit. some window tint and thats it. no lowering, no 19's, no gutting the car, no turbos ect.
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Originally Posted by Magnus
None or all of the above. Im intrested in a relaibale low cost car that has decent power and handles good (sliding is nut's imho) but also has a little bling to it. So Eventually it will have some lightweight 15's a cold air intake and maybe hiflo pipe. possible a hotchkiss swaybar kit. some window tint and thats it. no lowering, no 19's, no gutting the car, no turbos ect.

So then your like me....you want it to be fun to drive then
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Originally Posted by Magnus
None or all of the above. Im intrested in a relaibale low cost car that has decent power and handles good (sliding is nut's imho) but also has a little bling to it. So Eventually it will have some lightweight 15's a cold air intake and maybe hiflo pipe. possible a hotchkiss swaybar kit. some window tint and thats it. no lowering, no 19's, no gutting the car, no turbos ect.

So then your like me....you want it to be fun to drive then
ADMIN: can you add in a forth option in the poll "FUN: like it reads, just for fun"
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Yea Fun is a good word....
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where is the option for those who use it for a daily commute or as a street car?
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Originally Posted by hnefrdo
where is the option for those who use it for a daily commute or as a street car?
that would prolly fall under the FUN option if admin adds it.
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Could you imagine.. the next world drift challenge.. the BOXX hangin' 10 alongside two 240SX's in superbly controlleed oversteer -- NOT! Well, maybe NEGDOG ( funny, I haven't heard anything from him lately) could pull this off - 'cause he already has "torquesteer"!!

The dynamics for trying to make this a driftcar are about as hard as making a SUPRA TT a grocerygetter.. It would be cheaper to get an '89 240 or supra and mod it-- 6Grand topps.. voila! instant guardrail meat! Dont forget 30 bucks for the "messy hairdo" ALL true drifters must possess!

As for me, I gotta go with tha BLING!! :D
I just saw on PIMP My Ride (rice my hoopty) a LAVA lamp in the back of one of their rides.. I GOTTA do that with the HOTTBOXX!! just GOTTA! We all know drifting is hard, but PIMPIN' AIN't EASY neither!
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Show Bro, cuz the XB has No Go at all.
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when i get mine i'll be going for Show & Go......what's the point of going fast, if you don't look good doing it ;)
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Originally Posted by MIKE DEGUZMAN

ADMIN: can you add in a forth option in the poll "FUN: like it reads, just for fun"
you can edit your own post ya know
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vip style for me
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Originally Posted by DJ_X_Trodinaire
Originally Posted by MIKE DEGUZMAN

ADMIN: can you add in a forth option in the poll "FUN: like it reads, just for fun"
you can edit your own post ya know
couldnt edit the poll.... just the text in the message box....
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Originally Posted by MIKE DEGUZMAN
Originally Posted by DJ_X_Trodinaire
Originally Posted by MIKE DEGUZMAN

ADMIN: can you add in a forth option in the poll "FUN: like it reads, just for fun"
you can edit your own post ya know
couldnt edit the poll.... just the text in the message box....

Eh oh well I think everyone has the idea with this post....its a good post i like it
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well.. i plan on autocrossing.. maybe.. soo.. hmm.. i dunno...
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Originally Posted by CivicEater
well.. i plan on autocrossing.. maybe.. soo.. hmm.. i dunno...

You mean like solo 2?


I would rather be on road courses...those are alot more fun
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Part Show, Part Go (as much as it can ), but mostly fun.
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