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Old Jun 29, 2007 | 02:54 PM
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http://forum.miata.net/vb/showthread...75#post2554175

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Old Jun 29, 2007 | 03:38 PM
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Wow. That's like asking if anyone's car ever accelerated on it's own uphill with the engine off.
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 03:53 PM
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wrong thread
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 04:02 PM
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How the **** are some of you guys so smart....I feel like a retard reading some of that thread. So, the guy is trying to say that he is getting a "boost" reading on a naturally aspirated engine? Put them know-it-alls in their place man....I love watching that kind of **** on m.net

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Old Jun 29, 2007 | 04:17 PM
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If I design a 6 foot wide x 4 foot tall air funnel for the front of your car, will you drive it to see if it gets >1psi N/A?
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Vashthestampede
How the **** are some of you guys so smart....I feel like a retard reading some of that thread. So, the guy is trying to say that he is getting a "boost" reading on a naturally aspirated engine? Put them know-it-alls in their place man....I love watching that kind of **** on m.net

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Old Jun 29, 2007 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by iluvtruenos
Wow. That's like asking if anyone's car ever accelerated on it's own uphill with the engine off.
Ya never heard of a gravity hill? No joke. Look it up online. It's kind of cool, but just an optical illusion that makes you think you car is rolling uphill.
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 09:50 PM
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"anyone ever got boost on a n/a BP?
just wondering if anyone has ever hit boost on an N/A BP?.....just like 1 or 2PSI?"


:gay:

Anybody ever have a threesome standing in a hammock? Even a MMF?

Jeez Brain, even talking to these guys will lower your IQ.
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 09:57 PM
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Ya never heard of a gravity hill? No joke. Look it up online. It's kind of cool, but just an optical illusion that makes you think you car is rolling uphill.
Is that in Florida? I've done it before, it's crazy!
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 10:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Braineack
Is that in Florida? I've done it before, it's crazy!
They are all over, but some are better than others.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity_hill
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 10:09 PM
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Spook Hill!!! that's the one! ahh the memories.
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 11:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Braineack
Is that in Florida? I've done it before, it's crazy!
pffft, Spook Hill

its ****** WEAK as hell
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 11:11 PM
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Are you really that poor that you need my two cents?
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 11:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Fritch
pffft, Spook Hill

its ****** WEAK as hell


not when you're like 7 years old and you think your grandpa is magic.
Old Jun 30, 2007 | 09:41 AM
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i've been to the mystery spot in santa cruz. it's mystery is really why anyone would go there. L A M E.
Old Jun 30, 2007 | 09:54 AM
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I think most of you guys are seeing boost on your NA (body) miata:gay:
Old Jun 30, 2007 | 10:12 AM
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I'm seeing boost on mine. but that's because my autometer vacuum/boost gage reads 1 psi at atmosphere Hell I'm reading boost with the car turned off and sitting still. Beat that ****!
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