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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 09:54 AM
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Originally Posted by TheGingerKid
Yeah, so much for rolling out en mass lol. I wasn't that quick tonight either. once again my fastest was the last pass of the night with another 14.4 *sigh* however I think my traction problem may not all be the traction control... gotta start saving up for some new conti's I totally blew my race with that honda too. I ran like a 16 that time.

Oh and I tossed a weird CEL too. It's gone now but it made me nervous
i bet that honda is all proud that he beat a TC, theres always nxt time, its like our balts were having an off day, i was running 18s wtf
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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 10:20 AM
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Does anyone know any good places to get my wheels powdercoated at?
El Paso powder coating
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sorry i couldnt make it out guys helping out my old man drop the motor on his s-10, so how did it go?
my girlfriend doesn't want to race anymore, she was dissapointed with her driving. her best was 16.5. her last run really hurt the clutch
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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 11:47 AM
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Okay cool thanks I need everyones opinion tho Im thinking of either going with bronze, gunmetal like the old ss rims, or black. Im not sure how its going to look with the CF hood if I go with bronze or gunmetal but I want it to look different
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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 11:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Red_SS/TC
Okay cool thanks I need everyones opinion tho Im thinking of either going with bronze, gunmetal like the old ss rims, or black. Im not sure how its going to look with the CF hood if I go with bronze or gunmetal but I want it to look different
On a victory red it's kinda hard to judge. Bronze would look funny imo and the whole black rims thing has been done and done over again. I say gun metal.
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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 11:51 AM
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gunmetal
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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 03:28 PM
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agreed, if i powder coat mine im going gold or i saw some one who did black chrome and became a fan instantly but dont know. still want those enkies though. so what happened with the clutch? slippage?
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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 03:34 PM
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Does anyone need spring compressors?
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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 05:20 PM
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ahh need to vent but before if hopeu guys had fun yesterday my car was in the shop but for refrence if anybody needs work on their car DONT GO TO MACC COLLISION on rojas they blow
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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 05:49 PM
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yeah? what happened?
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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 07:01 PM
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my interior was horrible full of white stuff from the shop the weather striping is falling off the hood alignment is messed up doesnt sit right juss horrible im pissed
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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Rage915
agreed, if i powder coat mine im going gold or i saw some one who did black chrome and became a fan instantly but dont know. still want those enkies though. so what happened with the clutch? slippage?
if you get ur **** done in black chrome that would be awesome but expensive. i want to get my amp done up like that now but idk. probably needs to be working first
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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Red_SS/TC
Okay cool thanks I need everyones opinion tho Im thinking of either going with bronze, gunmetal like the old ss rims, or black. Im not sure how its going to look with the CF hood if I go with bronze or gunmetal but I want it to look different
bronze would look good, think iron man lol
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Old Apr 21, 2010 | 01:06 AM
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hey does anyone have an extra bolt that goes from the header to the downpipe, thats whats causing my exhaust leak, the bolt is gone! so yea if you have a spare plz let me know
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Old Apr 21, 2010 | 01:46 AM
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hey does anyone have an extra bolt that goes from the header to the downpipe, thats whats causing my exhaust leak, the bolt is gone! so yea if you have a spare plz let me know
you can pick one up at a hardware store, but i might have one.
ill have to look for it though
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Old Apr 21, 2010 | 03:11 AM
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you get anyword back carlos? or you never sent it out? still gotta drop 2 more degrees of timing
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Old Apr 21, 2010 | 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by revolution607@yahoo.
you can pick one up at a hardware store, but i might have one.
ill have to look for it though
let me know if you find it plz
if i do have to go get it at a hardware store, wat size is it
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Old Apr 21, 2010 | 04:26 PM
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take one off and find out
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Old Apr 21, 2010 | 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by ChevyRockstar
take one off and find out
thats gonna take forever lol but ok
hey how come you didnt wanna race me :p
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Old Apr 22, 2010 | 10:13 AM
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not me my GF, and the line was a pain to get even
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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 01:24 AM
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so anyone know of a place where i can get an inspection sticker?
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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 01:48 AM
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NM ftw!!
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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 01:58 AM
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Originally Posted by EmperorJJ1
NM ftw!!
lol why is that?
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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 02:00 AM
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no inspection... or gay ass front plate
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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 02:06 AM
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oh wow thats badass!
still like texas though
so what you been up to, JJ?
hows the car coming along?
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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 02:18 AM
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good... did u see the pics of what i was up to during the el po mini meet
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