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Old 11-29-2001, 08:25 PM
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Well not winter yet. But man turbos love this cold weather. The butt dyno loves it!
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Old 11-29-2001, 08:34 PM
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I havent driven my car in over 3 days. Its kinda on down time as I paint the piping becasue the coating was starting to fade.

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Old 11-29-2001, 08:48 PM
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Mines been down for almost a month getting it painted!
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Old 11-29-2001, 09:02 PM
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It's what they call, a tid bit nipply down here.
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Old 11-29-2001, 09:02 PM
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the turbo spools so fast right now its not even funny.. I keep going into to boost without even realizing it till my wastegate opens.. then its like "ohh ****"
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Old 11-30-2001, 12:25 AM
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Mines in one piece but down...need a paint job, rebuild the turbo, install fuel pump. . .damn i'm lazy. . .just so pissed off with the coche lately I just don't feel like messing with it.
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my honda has been broke for about a month now. Spun a rod bearing. I bought a new engine and its waiting at my friends house...in san diego where i am moving. (live in colorado right now) so i have to tow my car down there...

but the eclipse loves this weather!! i was doing all-wheel-drive drifting the other day in the snow!! woohoo i love playing rally racer!!

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Old 11-30-2001, 03:02 AM
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winter rules? eh. one word for you: ICE
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Old 11-30-2001, 05:14 AM
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Winter may rule . . . . in TEXAS!! What, you guys down to a brisk 60 degrees?

Winter for me pretty much spells the end of spirited driving for the next 5 months.
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Winter may rule . . . . in TEXAS!! What, you guys down to a brisk 60 degrees?
Daemione, it was 29 and SNOWING yesterday...yes in TX.

buuuuut. its amost 50 right now and it will hit 60 this afternoon! gotta get the bike back in 1 piece and go ride!

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Old 11-30-2001, 07:16 AM
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nice cold air, but now there really is now traction.
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heh the cold air dilemma - more power but less traction, so are you really getting where you wanna go any faster?
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San Diego winter ownz. Cold air but the sun is out. At night its fun as hell. Too bad my tanabe rm restricts my spool time
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