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Old 01-15-2006, 06:15 PM
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Well when I get another civic Im going to install 11" rotors and 8 piston calipers for when I want to live dangerousely and go 65


Like every one else said...just boost the bitch!
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Old 01-15-2006, 06:47 PM
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Brakes and suspension doesnt save lives BOOST does
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Old 01-15-2006, 06:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Boosted4Life
Brakes and suspension doesnt save lives BOOST does
TRUE STORY!!!
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Old 01-15-2006, 06:56 PM
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ok you can put the flame thrower down......... i did not say not to turbo .....
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Old 01-15-2006, 06:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr.Boost
^^^I'm with this guy. Boost it first, then if you're serious and want to go faster and handle, upgrade the suspension. What good is a killer suspension and massive brakes on a ~100whp car? :1
ask all the g00ks in japan that autocross baaaaha
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Old 01-15-2006, 07:11 PM
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lol ...that is funny that theree n/a cars set speed recods that no domestic could ever come close too on time attack tracks
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Old 01-15-2006, 07:16 PM
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Originally Posted by ososlohatch
lol ...that is funny that theree n/a cars set speed recods that no domestic could ever come close too on time attack tracks
in autocross?
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Old 01-15-2006, 07:20 PM
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no in balloon racing.... :1
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Old 01-15-2006, 07:21 PM
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Originally Posted by blu89crx
no in balloon racing.... :1
autocross is made for little gook cars with no power

you cannot autocross with a powerful car... the slow car that will never spin the tires in 1st gear will run around faster
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Old 01-15-2006, 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by ososlohatch
lol ...that is funny that theree n/a cars set speed recods that no domestic could ever come close too on time attack tracks
2005 solo2 championship:
super stock

1. 04 Corvette z06
2. Porsche GT3
3. 03 Corvette z06
4. 05 lotus elise
5. 04 corvette
6. corvette
7. 05 lotus elise
8 - 19. Corvette
20. GT3
21-34. corvette
35. 05 lotus elise
36 - 44. corvette
45. Porsche GT3
46-48. Corvette
49 lotus elise
50. rx7
51. lotus elise
52. corvette
53 - 54. elise
55. corvette
56. elise

ladies solor2:
1-6. corvette
7. rx7
8. corvette

solo2:
stock
1. porsche 993
2. 1989 Corvette
3. s2k
4. 95 camaro zr1
5. s2k
6-on lots of s2ks and old corvettes

all the other slower classes have lots of imports in them... miatias dominate





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