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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 08:25 PM
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rain+power=misery
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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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Rain+RWD=Heaven
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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 08:43 PM
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rain + AWD = magical.

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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by NYC Drift King
Rain+RWD=Heaven
well yea, spinning through 4th gear is awesome, but i do actually like to drive the car to the fullest, im being restricted by wheel spin
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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 09:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Helghast7
well yea, spinning through 4th gear is awesome, but i do actually like to drive the car to the fullest, im being restricted by wheel spin
I was talking about going sideways.
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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 09:14 PM
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yea that happens when your spinning through the gears
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 09:08 AM
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decided to try out some drifting technics in the rain last night. got that adrenaline pumping
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 01:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Kel Rx8
decided to try out some drifting technics in the rain last night. got that adrenaline pumping
watch the diff!
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 04:01 PM
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no need to worry in rain
dry tires grapping yea
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 04:12 PM
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why the s2k have diff issues?
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 10:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Helghast7
why the s2k have diff issues?
Supposedly that and 4th cylinder starvation are like those one or two things known to go bad.
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 11:11 PM
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hmmm, interesting...good info
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 11:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Helghast7
why the s2k have diff issues?
ay, it's the weakest point in the drivetrain on the s2000.

if you don't know how to launch it (or drifting, etc) you put the majority of the stress on the differential itself and the housing will crack leading to everything inside grenading itself.
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 11:57 PM
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Talking like a S2k owner

You got something up your sleeve Al?
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 12:18 AM
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lol, i have something up my sleeve alright..

and its NOT an S2000.. if I go through with this deal I found.. well.. lol i dunno what you guys will think
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 10:25 AM
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Originally Posted by alz0rz
ay, it's the weakest point in the drivetrain on the s2000.

if you don't know how to launch it (or drifting, etc) you put the majority of the stress on the differential itself and the housing will crack leading to everything inside grenading itself.

thats rite LISTEN TO THE MAAANNNN!!!!!!!!
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 10:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Kel Rx8
no need to worry in rain
dry tires grapping yea
kel u shoula hit me up i got this spot for that
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 11:15 AM
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Originally Posted by alz0rz
lol, i have something up my sleeve alright..

and its NOT an S2000.. if I go through with this deal I found.. well.. lol i dunno what you guys will think
what's that? MS3? if it is, you have to take me a ride..i always love MS3..
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 12:46 PM
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FWD = Fail
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 02:25 PM
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^im with him
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 02:38 PM
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FWD without limited slip = EPIC FAIL

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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 02:48 PM
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FWD without limited slip = EPIC FAIL

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i thought MS3 has limited slip???
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 03:08 PM
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does it matter?...its fwd
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 03:51 PM
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lmao!
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 04:31 PM
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i was just making a general statement lol, such as the first srt4 neon mabobs, 1 wheel spin FTL.

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