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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 11:34 AM
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Heh. At least you will always have an advantage over steve. I loved that time he went off course 5 feet into it.
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 11:36 AM
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Heh. At least you will always have an advantage over steve. I loved that time he went off course 5 feet into it.
If he does it now, he will just do it faster
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by 1nf3rn0
And you always have an excuse in case brad wins. He has more power and better suspension, wheels and tires than you do.
Well hopefully Suspension and tires and wheels will be taken care of by then.

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Heh. At least you will always have an advantage over steve. I loved that time he went off course 5 feet into it.
How did steve do this? was he lined up wrong on the line?
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 12:52 PM
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Well hopefully Suspension and tires and wheels will be taken care of by then.



How did steve do this? was he lined up wrong on the line?
He forgot to turn off the DFC, and was trying to do it and drive at the sametime.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 12:56 PM
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He forgot to turn off the DFC, and was trying to do it and drive at the sametime.

poor steve, i bet he will never live that down.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 12:59 PM
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poor steve, i bet he will never live that down.
The problem is, at an autocross you don't get much seat time, atleast not the one around here.
By the time you get a feel for the course, your done
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 01:04 PM
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The problem is, at an autocross you don't get much seat time, atleast not the one around here.
By the time you get a feel for the course, your done
I know thats what i kept running into at the ones in the Bay Area. 8 hours and only 3 runs it sucked ***.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 01:07 PM
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I know thats what i kept running into at the ones in the Bay Area. 8 hours and only 3 runs it sucked ***.
The best one is put on by the BMWCCA. Its all MINI's and you get atleast 11 runs. Only problem is its in San Diego.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 01:17 PM
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The best one is put on by the BMWCCA. Its all MINI's and you get atleast 11 runs. Only problem is its in San Diego.
That does sound nice but 5 hours in a car when you already spent all day in the car doesn't sound like much fun.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 01:37 PM
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That does sound nice but 5 hours in a car when you already spent all day in the car doesn't sound like much fun.
Theres is an all day event, and worse, its on Sunday's.

Did you get your tire fixed?
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 01:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Scooby03
Theres is an all day event, and worse, its on Sunday's.

Did you get your tire fixed?
Yea, hes a cool guy. I came by to see you but you were out to lunch and i was in a hurry.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 02:03 PM
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Yea, hes a cool guy. I came by to see you but you were out to lunch and i was in a hurry.
That dosen't suprise me

Went to Fart-N-Smile

Along with getting lunch.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Scooby03
That dosen't suprise me

Went to Fart-N-Smile

Along with getting lunch.
yea i got there about 12:05 and the note said 12:30. so i thought about waiting but like i said i was in a hurry. Oh well i can see it someother time.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 02:32 PM
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yea i got there about 12:05 and the note said 12:30. so i thought about waiting but like i said i was in a hurry. Oh well i can see it someother time.

I was back by 12:15

I may have a room at Fontana Village for the Dragon, if my pm was in time
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:01 PM
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Looks like I'l be mooching off you....
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I was back by 12:15

I may have a room at Fontana Village for the Dragon, if my pm was in time
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:06 PM
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Originally Posted by 1nf3rn0
Looks like I'l be mooching off you....
I'm still waiting to hear back

Will let you know if I get it or not.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:09 PM
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OK. If you don't, I can see if my MMs friends can dig another room up...
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I'm still waiting to hear back

Will let you know if I get it or not.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by 1nf3rn0
OK. If you don't, I can see if my MMs friends can dig another room up...
A guy here on NAM posted about needing to get rid of his room, so I sent him a pm. Just waiting to hear something.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:25 PM
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Hmm... Hopefully you get it.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:30 PM
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Hey Brad,

What else besides the Coilovers do i need to be able to put the coilovers on my car?
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:31 PM
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Hey Brad,

What else besides the Coilovers do i need to be able to put the coilovers on my car?
1-set rear control arms
1-set front end links
1-set rear end links
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:32 PM
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Originally Posted by 1nf3rn0
Hmm... Hopefully you get it.
It would be nice

No responce either way so far, pm or on the thread
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:33 PM
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Hees probably still at work... Give it a couple hours.
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It would be nice

No responce either way so far, pm or on the thread
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:34 PM
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Not necesarily. If you drop the car evenly, there wont be undue strain on the swaybar...
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1-set rear control arms
1-set front end links
1-set rear end links
 
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:35 PM
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Originally Posted by 1nf3rn0
Hees probably still at work... Give it a couple hours.
Thats what I'm hoping. He posted it an hour ago. I saw it real quick and sent a pm before anyone else posted. Only one person has posted so far.
 
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