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Old 01-06-2012, 07:52 AM
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Originally Posted by bse50
don't smile, you have a lot in common with those people.
lol!
Old 01-07-2012, 04:43 PM
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Originally Posted by bse50
Don't smile, you have a lot in common with those people.

You are very funny...yeah, not that funny though :P
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What wheel gap..?
Old 01-08-2012, 12:19 PM
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Originally Posted by York
What wheel gap..?
Dunno looks fine to me!
Old 01-08-2012, 09:05 PM
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Going into Wal-Mart and what do I see.

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Old 01-08-2012, 09:15 PM
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Found This little Beauty In the parking lot.. every car in my town has these rims no matter what car it is.. i will soon post more..



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Old 01-08-2012, 09:52 PM
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https://www.rx8club.com/showthread.p...91#post4160591
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If I see that car I'm gonna help him with his issue.
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WD40 on tires ? Check
Driving on dyno while unstrapped ? Check
Strap car after/while car's been running on dyno ? Check
Strap car to one side/single towhook on dyno ? Check


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Old 01-09-2012, 12:29 PM
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It worked though!
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They got lucky....
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Heh, pretty safe to sit right there leaning on the car while the wheels are moving at 100 mph too!
Old 01-10-2012, 06:28 PM
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Saw this "rs" civic at the gym

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Makes me want to run and get some of those fake Walmart air vents. They sure make it pop!
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DRIFT CAR FAIL!!!
Old 01-10-2012, 10:01 PM
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Originally Posted by usafrotard
Saw this "rs" civic at the gym

I think those a speed holes.
Old 01-11-2012, 12:08 AM
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Those vents are lol...ha ha ha!
Old 01-11-2012, 01:09 AM
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I guess Ferrari makes trucks as well...

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Originally Posted by usafrotard
Saw this "rs" civic at the gym

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LOL, What do you expect. You're in Sumter SC!! You probably have the only RX8 in town.
Old 01-11-2012, 07:39 AM
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Originally Posted by 9kRotary_Venus


DRIFT CAR FAIL!!!
I think the fact that they label it the "Poser Mobile" shows that they are self aware, and it's likely meant to be ironic. Don't get me wrong, still hideous, but I don't believe it's serious.
Old 01-11-2012, 07:52 AM
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do you see whats lurking behind the poser mobile?
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LOL, What do you expect. You're in Sumter SC!! You probably have the only RX8 in town.
Yeah there are a bunch of crappy cars down here. The main thing here is donk . There are a few 8s here but mostly stock, the only one "modded" looks awful and has gold calipers.haha I usually wave and they look at me like i'm crazy.
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Too much accessories, you think

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I spy a BPU Supra. Hey Rotarytherapy, fix your post it's ******* up the thread.


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