Saw this beast at the mall yesterday

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Old 01-18-2009, 07:18 AM
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Yes, thats a piece of rope holding the fart can on

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Old 01-18-2009, 08:34 AM
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props for toting the badass tricycle in the hatch.
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That's one of the tackiest things I've ever seen.
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Originally Posted by shandy294
That's one of the tackiest things I've ever seen.
**** looks fast to me.
Old 01-18-2009, 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by streetassasin
Yes, thats a piece of rope holding the fart can on
You sure the rope isn't holding the hatch closed?
Old 01-18-2009, 01:09 PM
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Originally Posted by BP
You sure the rope isn't holding the hatch closed?
no no no i think what were seeing here is the "two birds, one stone" method of problem solving.
Old 01-18-2009, 01:11 PM
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Originally Posted by BP
You sure the rope isn't holding the hatch closed?
ya, the exhaust was loowwww. From the side you could see daylight above the exhaust pipe.
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The rope is holding the exhaust and hatch down so when the VTEC kicks in.
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C'mon Thomas, don't lie, just admit that's the new whip to tote the family in to the meets
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^ haha, bet it would drag the 'lude tho
Old 01-18-2009, 02:10 PM
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Low hanging exhaust causes drag. Solution. A rope keeping continuous tension on the exhaust coming from the rear hatch. Brilliant!
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LOL @ the rope these idiots are why the actual impressive imports are never given props
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Originally Posted by streetassasin
^ haha, bet it would drag the 'lude tho

Maybe, maybe not, He does have that nice big coffee can and the lovely dangling rope....not to mention he has some extra "power" in the back..

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sick car
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Texas approved
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That's a ground wire for his 15's in the back.
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i'd be scared if it pulled up next to me on the streets
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Originally Posted by john.s
i'd be scared if it pulled up next to me on the streets
me too!!! something might fall of and hit my car
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Originally Posted by boostnificent
me too!!! something might fall of and hit my car
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Did it have NOS?



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