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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 03:42 PM
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** You Gotta See this Video **
Sorry for the crosspost, but I don't want you guys too miss it.

https://www.rx7club.com/showthread.p...86#post8794886
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 04:51 PM
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This isn't really technical, is it? Still, I'd like to get a tenth as good as that guy.
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 04:55 PM
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Whole lotta tiremarks that intersect the cones and walls prior to the take they used, isn't there?
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 04:56 PM
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he is a professional rally driver, and that video is a couple weeks old but still as cool.
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I've seen that video so many times. It's like being rick rolled. Ken Blocked perhaps.
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 06:24 PM
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This isn't really technical, is it? Still, I'd like to get a tenth as good as that guy.
You're right - moved to Non-Tech.
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 06:49 PM
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that was frickin' awesome!!!

wish i had half that skill ...

thanks, DF
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 08:36 PM
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My dad showed me this on his email just last night haha. Love the sport, he makes it look simple.
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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 01:14 AM
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that looks like fun
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geezz he is good, can you really drift an awd like that???
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 11:39 AM
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geezz he is good, can you really drift an awd like that???
With 530hp.. yes
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 09:32 PM
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youve got to love AWD burnouts.

thats one more reaon why i will be buying an STI after college.

i like how the engine didnt get any cool down time. that cant be good.
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Yes you can drift an AWD like that but you have to also realize there is probably $200,000 sunk into that car....
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A lot of subies are changed to rwd also..
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