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Old 12-21-2006, 03:23 PM
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Default hey guys this is a lesson i leared along time ago!!
Id figure i would share this will my fellow FI friends. if your ever in a rush to get to the track and barrow someone elses tires and wheel studs and have over 500hp........dont use acorn nuts when shank nuts are needed!

http://media.putfile.com/Turbowheelstuds

After this happend it was fixed 30 minutes after with new wheel studs and all!
I lauched at 3000 rpms the first time and i was fine the second time i launched at 5,000 and boom
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All I can say about that is WOW!
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DAM, did you have any damage to the fender?
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noo none at all thank Ala!
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damn! I hate when that happens!
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Damn! That happened fast, you are so lucky it didn't damage the fender at all.
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Off topic completely, but i am jelous of you Xtinct because you got to Beckinsale's panny drawer before I could. BACK ON TOPIC, what ever it was.
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That would be a bummer!
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Originally Posted by Mr_president
Id figure i would share this will my fellow FI friends. if your ever in a rush to get to the track and barrow someone elses tires and wheel studs and have over 500hp........dont use acorn nuts when shank nuts are needed!

http://media.putfile.com/Turbowheelstuds

After this happend it was fixed 30 minutes after with new wheel studs and all!
I lauched at 3000 rpms the first time and i was fine the second time i launched at 5,000 and boom

wait..... didn't you do this before? Is this video of back then, or did you just do this?
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Thats painful to watch...
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I believe that Kyle (NA$TY TA) did something like that when he got his stuff together... Thanks for the headsup... He was lucky also...
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thats great....you reposted your own video that you posted the first time like 6mths ago!

still painful to watch!
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It'a a free country isint it lol.... WHo is drunk> Me
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