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Old 02-24-2008, 06:52 PM
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Old 02-24-2008, 06:56 PM
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and here is what course looks like approximately
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Old 02-24-2008, 07:03 PM
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i thought you took the Z. looks like the miata
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Old 02-24-2008, 07:03 PM
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yeah, i took miata
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Old 02-24-2008, 07:15 PM
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what happened to taking the Z isn't that the drift car? prob would of saved you from spinning out
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Old 02-24-2008, 07:58 PM
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z is not a drift car form factory. you can make it a drift car but it would cost about $12k to do it properly... my miata is worth less
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Old 02-24-2008, 08:17 PM
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no, its worthless till you get the turbo back in it.
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Old 02-24-2008, 08:22 PM
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looks like its hard to drift a stock miata
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hmmm, watching the video(without sound) it looks like a stock miata doing an autox run...
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Wow.. Thats just Special.
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Originally Posted by rappadan
hmmm, watching the video, it looks like a stock miata doing an autox run...
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I've never felt so short
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i had several people tell me that i did better then other guys in my group... cant really judge from inside of a car :/

i personally felt that i sucked big time
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Old 02-25-2008, 06:22 AM
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when my miata was na i put some light wheels on and some used tires and drifted and the motor never lugged down ot was actually fun..
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Originally Posted by UrbanSoot
z is not a drift car form factory. you can make it a drift car but it would cost about $12k to do it properly
iv seen so many z's drift stock.. we had a drift event here on guam and these Japaneses come out and drift and one of the locals had a z and he let the jap drfit it (completely stock) and he drifted the **** out of that thing..those z's have so much power
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Old 02-25-2008, 10:33 AM
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Originally Posted by UrbanSoot
z is not a drift car form factory. you can make it a drift car but it would cost about $12k to do it properly... my miata is worth less



That's silly. 350's are probably the easiest car to drift bone stock.
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Old 02-25-2008, 11:04 AM
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no... 350z is hard to initiate in drift and its pretty hard to control in drift as it always wants to regain traction and straighten itself out. trust me, i checked

i mean, i can get it sideways and keep it like that for a period of time but not long - it straightens itself out even if i dont want it to.

ps: s14 240sx is the easiest car to drift stock, not 350z
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