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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 10:09 AM
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Well if you stayed home you definately missed out. There was lots of action on and off the track. Burning tires and engine fires, it was a great day.











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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 10:12 AM
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 10:14 AM
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 10:16 AM
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 10:17 AM
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 10:39 AM
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 10:42 AM
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 11:16 AM
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Freaking sweet... bummer that I missed it. What/who caught fire?
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 12:20 PM
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Freaking sweet... bummer that I missed it. What/who caught fire?
a friend of mine's RB powerd S14. oh and my exhaust was apparently on fire on the back half of the track. not a pop and a flame, it was actually on fire while i was on throttle.
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 01:58 PM
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are you running dtss elims?
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 03:37 PM
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are you running dtss elims?
yes i am. why do you ask?
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 06:44 PM
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hey where is this track at?
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 07:16 PM
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****, I want to start participating in track days, too bad I'm too scared of looking like a ******* n00b haha
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 09:11 PM
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hey where is this track at?
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****, I want to start participating in track days, too bad I'm too scared of looking like a ******* n00b haha
thats why you HAVE to go to Hoodoo events. it's a flame free place for the most part and everyone will help or give you advice if you need or want it. it's just like Thunderhill, everyones there to get better.
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 06:54 PM
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how well do the help with stability?
im having issues midrift holding like 1/2 lock medium throttle and it gets super unpredictable. spins or sucks back in.
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 09:08 PM
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it feels SLIGHTLTY more stable but nothing majorly noticable. but my DTSS bushings were still in good condition so it's not a accurate comparison. try taking the rear sway bar off while drifting and see what happens. it might help settle the *** end during drift.
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 09:18 PM
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 10:44 AM
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Sweet Vid! Nice editing! Looks like a blast! I hope they're (not sure whom exactly) going to be doing more of these and/or other types of events I'd definitely be there...

I Regret not going...
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 11:43 AM
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bah this looks like a killer event.
i need to get my license back so i can head down there
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 01:18 PM
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gotta do hoodoo first... which doesnt happen till next june.

in the meantime its invite only for the same peoples
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