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Old 06-26-2006 | 12:09 PM
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Default Just wound-out my car, feel much better now

Went out for lunch & on the way home was getting tail-gated & getting pissed off...so came up on a straight and rolled on it in 3rd...then thought wtf and mashed it wot for a full pull...I hadn't seen the shift light come on in a while...ahh I feel MUCH better now ...I don't get to do many 3rd gear wot full pulls on the street anymore with this power level
Old 06-26-2006 | 12:12 PM
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I love your car... I watched you run a couple times at LVD last fall. Still running the same setup or any changes over the winter/spring?
Old 06-26-2006 | 12:18 PM
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I love your car... I watched you run a couple times at LVD last fall. Still running the same setup or any changes over the winter/spring?
Thanks! ...added additional ~4.5 psi since then
Old 06-26-2006 | 12:29 PM
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Good for you Cyborg!!! I've forgotten what my vette sounds like....
Old 06-26-2006 | 12:34 PM
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here, let me remind you..........it sounds like a peice of ****
Old 06-26-2006 | 12:52 PM
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I knew either you or mike would answer me with something negative.
Old 06-26-2006 | 12:55 PM
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sounds like a stck vette with a bearing issue
Old 06-26-2006 | 12:56 PM
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matt its about time you beat that thing
Old 06-26-2006 | 01:01 PM
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So was the car still tailgating you
Old 06-26-2006 | 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Tracer X
I knew either you or mike would answer me with something negative.
stop being so negative you jerk
Old 06-26-2006 | 01:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Tracer X
Good for you Cyborg!!! I've forgotten what my vette sounds like....
Seriously. I've driven my car twice since last year. I am about to take it off insurance so I can save some money
Old 06-26-2006 | 01:17 PM
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take the insurance off and watch as a tree uproot's itself, climbs to your roof and does a double backflip swan dive right onto the hood of your car. it's murphy's law.
Old 06-26-2006 | 03:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Joe "Preachers Sheets" DIESO
take the insurance off and watch as a tree uproot's itself, climbs to your roof and does a double backflip swan dive right onto the hood of your car. it's murphy's law.
You're just a ball of joy DIESO!!
Old 06-26-2006 | 04:54 PM
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I think I'm driving mine tomorrow rain or no rain.
Old 06-26-2006 | 05:35 PM
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621rwhp-in 3rd gear WOT-must be sick
Old 06-27-2006 | 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by pdd
621rwhp-in 3rd gear WOT-must be sick
kinda boring
Old 06-27-2006 | 12:08 PM
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if mike doesnt have his boost turned up to 12 lbs i wont even get in his car. if it isnt 900 rwhp DIESO isnt getting in.

i cant even be seen standing around marcel's car.
Old 06-27-2006 | 12:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Joe "Preachers Sheets" DIESO
i cant even be seen standing around marcel's car.
Marcel has a car
Old 06-27-2006 | 03:07 PM
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Originally Posted by badpewter-z
Marcel has a car
I have no idea!! You're asking the wrong person.
Old 06-27-2006 | 04:10 PM
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Hey, it's a good way to decarbonize it.




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