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Old Sep 1, 2007 | 05:22 PM
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gave it the best break in ever, 43 miles on the highway and an autox.

clean run: http://youtube.com/watch?v=R_IU4OnItxA

oversteering fun: http://youtube.com/watch?v=v0PF0hQBAaY
Old Sep 1, 2007 | 05:47 PM
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Awesome - congrats! Overheating probs are totally gone now? Looks like it's pulling very well.

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Nice to hear you're back on the road
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I was about to comment that you need better tires until I read your comment in the second vid

Must feel pretty damn good to have it running again, eh?
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baddass man its about time that thing got up and running.
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Way to go man
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Originally Posted by kotomile
I was about to comment that you need better tires until I read your comment in the second vid

Must feel pretty damn good to have it running again, eh?

yeah it does.

5 year old rt-215s. Was supossed to have new 615s mounted (will be on for a Sept 23rd event), but ran out of time replacing things on the block that I didn't need to
Old Sep 1, 2007 | 09:35 PM
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Old Sep 1, 2007 | 10:38 PM
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scott did real good. kicked my ***... you heard he had a 44.05 on that clean run.. my best was 46.41 I think. course he knows what he's doing....
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Nice vids. Congrats
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Man i wish i would've been able to make it to the autocross in nashville today. I was coming back from Asheville, picking up Ecugrad's old rollbar though.
Cool flicks, glad to see some power going to the ground.
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rollin wit' no tach

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Kewl man. Sounds nice.
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