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Old 07-26-2004, 11:45 PM
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I can almost smell the clutch... that is alot of racing...good vid nonetheless..if you get pulled over just tell the peace officer you were doing a science project on aerodynamics.
Old 07-26-2004, 11:51 PM
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Originally Posted by nigashorty,Jul 26 2004, 09:57 PM
haha blessed u be racing alot mang..thats tight..i hardly get cars buckin up to me...once a little accord (like he was standing still)...and another was a camaro (doode spun his wheel at the light, i said ok, his face was depressing after that)....rsx (had intake, went from 20mph role, smoked him) ...i think thats all...hahaha
Hey at least your undefeated! I dunno, I guess south Florida has alot of racers around cause I always bump into someone who wants to race me...I don't even really persue the issue anymore, other cars roll up on me reving and what not..if I like what I see im like ok, we can do this But now I want FI!! Where r u located?
Old 07-27-2004, 12:00 AM
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Originally Posted by dcak,Jul 26 2004, 01:15 PM
Next do a run with you dressed up like an ugly woman and see how that drag affects things...
PUahahahhahahaha
Old 07-27-2004, 12:03 AM
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But now I want FI!!
-what is FI?

Where r u located?
-baton rouge, la

...you live in fl? cause im going florida this weekend to p.cola for vacation...not bringing my ride though...going with my family...
Old 07-27-2004, 12:11 AM
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Originally Posted by nigashorty,Jul 27 2004, 12:03 AM
But now I want FI!!
-what is FI?

Where r u located?
-baton rouge, la

...you live in fl? cause im going florida this weekend to p.cola for vacation...not bringing my ride though...going with my family...
FI...Forced Induction...Super charger/turbo...

Yea im down in Ft. lauderdale FL.
Enjoy your vacation

Beauity beach weather lately
Old 07-28-2004, 09:52 AM
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very nice video i like all your videos...keep up the good work and post some more.
Old 07-28-2004, 11:31 AM
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I noticed that if you have the top down but the windows up you don't get any more drag than with the top up.
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Originally Posted by F1s2000,Jul 28 2004, 11:31 AM
I noticed that if you have the top down but the windows up you don't get any more drag than with the top up.
i notice that as well.
Old 07-28-2004, 02:37 PM
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put the top back up!!!!!!!!!!!!!! you let me down
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yea i found on back to back runs.. it meant a car length or more

same w/ having a passenger.. can mean a car or more. back when i had a s2k


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