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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 05:18 AM
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Uh, maybe an exchange of information that is helpful to car owners? Things like: Products reports which include prices(tires, suspension, engine, etc), DIY tutorials, information on autoX's and races, links to other relevant automotive information, any anything else that expands the knowledge base for everyone that visits. Knowledge is power!

I understand that most people come to forums as a social gathering, not to learn or share knowledge. So be it.

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call ottp buy the sway bar, control arm bushings, pedder springs, steering rack spacers, hawk hps pads, and stainless brake lines
then call r1 concepts buy the slotted rotors
And call wheel works order Nitto NT05s.
and rape auto-x
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 08:45 AM
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then when you get done with that buy my turbo manifold for $225
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 12:55 PM
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Originally Posted by hawkesb3
well my meets are on saturday nights in fremont
That anywhere near Monterey? I just got stationed here so I don't know the area that well.
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 05:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Charba951
That anywhere near Monterey? I just got stationed here so I don't know the area that well.
2 words...

Google Maps.

no....not near. 2 hours.
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Charba951
That anywhere near Monterey? I just got stationed here so I don't know the area that well.
lol na man fremont is between hayward and san jose

Originally Posted by drew1991sf
call ottp buy the sway bar, control arm bushings, pedder springs, steering rack spacers, hawk hps pads, and stainless brake lines
then call r1 concepts buy the slotted rotors
And call wheel works order Nitto NT05s.
and rape auto-x
hey drew are the nt05s and good for drag use ?

Last edited by hawkesb3; Jul 16, 2010 at 05:50 PM. Reason: Automerged Doublepost
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 07:51 PM
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they are just a really sticky tire whether u want them for turns or straights. i had nt555's they were pretty sticky as well but the nt05s are a whole nother level
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 07:58 PM
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Bfg kdw2 own ass
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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Chris let's get a meet going! Haha! How many meets have been "planned" then fall apart? Hahaha! We need to get a meet going tho!
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 08:11 PM
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^ Got more of a chance setting something up w/ ppl from socal than our own cobalt ppl haha...
I'm over it!
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 09:06 PM
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Impossible to have meets lol
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 10:53 PM
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lol i keep tellin you guys to come out to fremont but u dont listen
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Old Jul 18, 2010 | 12:50 AM
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^ Did ppl show?
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Old Jul 18, 2010 | 02:36 PM
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Originally Posted by ChriSS/SC
^ Did ppl show?
all the time my little group had 9 cars last night i think then we go hit up other groups and go to the runs where theres like a lot of ****** cars lol
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Old Jul 18, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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Listen to hawk hes gots ppls consistently comin out cept for me..sorry bro
Workin on the throw out bearing now actually. Prob next week
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Old Jul 19, 2010 | 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by SlowBalt_06
Bfg kdw2 own ass
No. Sidewalls are too soft and the tires just flop over, loud as **** and cost too much. NT05 or Star Specs.
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Old Jul 20, 2010 | 04:06 AM
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Soft sidewall = I want. lol
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Old Jul 20, 2010 | 03:25 PM
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Originally Posted by JoeBMX
No. Sidewalls are too soft and the tires just flop over, loud as **** and cost too much. NT05 or Star Specs.
gonna have to disagree with you sir..not loud..idk how they are for autox but for grip there nice
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Old Jul 21, 2010 | 02:50 AM
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https://www.cobaltss.net/forums/2-0l-lsj-performance-tech-47/please-help-gm-clutch-upgrade-throw-out-bearing-problem-222531/

NEVER DO A CLUTCH!!!
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Old Jul 21, 2010 | 03:40 AM
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its not bad but its something you have to start in the morning and finish the same day...are you off friday? or saturday i can help you figure it out?
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Old Jul 21, 2010 | 06:13 PM
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Originally Posted by TonyTuna
lol dam dude ... im just gunna have a shop do mine
hurry up and get urs done though we need to race
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 01:29 PM
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yeah im off saturday ethan...I dunno if you got my text but yes i could really use some help. Prob gonna start after 11 prob 12ish

Im off at 5pm on fri if no emergencies come up btw fyi. Just let me know whens better for you.

Yeah brad, shop man...just shop it..lol...this has been the mother. It woulda bin kewl if i didnt have to take it off 2 now prob 3 times. On the bright side its kinda nice tho cuz i know how to tear down and rebuild the whole engine bay to a point where i could remove the engine in the future if necessary. Im tryin to stay positive
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 03:09 PM
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yea i got it..i'll roll out bout 11-12 ish
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by TonyTuna
yeah im off saturday ethan...I dunno if you got my text but yes i could really use some help. Prob gonna start after 11 prob 12ish

Im off at 5pm on fri if no emergencies come up btw fyi. Just let me know whens better for you.

Yeah brad, shop man...just shop it..lol...this has been the mother. It woulda bin kewl if i didnt have to take it off 2 now prob 3 times. On the bright side its kinda nice tho cuz i know how to tear down and rebuild the whole engine bay to a point where i could remove the engine in the future if necessary. Im tryin to stay positive
lol lame i guess ur not going to the races then
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 10:31 PM
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Originally Posted by SlowBalt_06
yea i got it..i'll roll out bout 11-12 ish
That means 1-2 if he decides to get up at all
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by scottyguy401
That means 1-2 if he decides to get up at all
You shut up mouth,mr I'm to good for norcal ,
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