For X-mas I gave my RX-8.... - Page 10

Dec 20, 2010 | 12:31 PM

#226

The Reverend

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a cracked front bumper

Dec 20, 2010 | 12:33 PM

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Rev that sucks! Is the damage bad?

Dec 20, 2010 | 12:45 PM

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i gave my 8 a new present about a month ago...

Gift: a new engine

i'll probably give her an oil change in a few too.

Dec 20, 2010 | 12:49 PM

#229

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Quote:

Originally Posted by pdxhak

Rev that sucks! Is the damage bad?

not too bad, but it does look bad

theres pics up in the socal lounge

Dec 20, 2010 | 01:49 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Jedi54

you started off good...
Did you get that bolt situation fixed?

you're doing it wrong!
This thread is what YOU gave your RX-8, not what it gave YOU.

Nope, the bolt is still stuck. I am picking up a carbide drill bit today. Hopefully that will allow me to drill it out and re-tap it. Hopefully my family gets me some stuff from my mostly RX-8 related Christmas list

Dec 20, 2010 | 01:53 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by The Reverend

not too bad, but it does look bad

theres pics up in the socal lounge

Roadkill or a bump in the road? Price you gotta pay for riding too low...

Dec 20, 2010 | 02:04 PM

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ouch Rev, you waited all that time for that bumper and now it's taken a beating in such a short amount of time.

Dec 20, 2010 | 02:06 PM

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you should go lower rev...maybe next time you can go UNDER the bump...

<3

Dec 20, 2010 | 02:06 PM

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Dec 20, 2010 | 02:11 PM

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rev, I hate looking at those pics

I remember how I felt when I cracked my Leg lip.

Dec 20, 2010 | 02:11 PM

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it was a rock probly the size of a small cantaloupe

and pdx if mine was legit yes i would be freaking out about it. it was inevitable, i'm not gonna stress about it

Dec 20, 2010 | 02:14 PM

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Good way to go about it Rev.

Dec 20, 2010 | 02:14 PM

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Good way to go about it Rev.

Dec 20, 2010 | 02:20 PM

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Good way to go about it Rev.

Dec 20, 2010 | 03:09 PM

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nothing

all my money is on restoring my MR2

Dec 20, 2010 | 05:13 PM

#241

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Jedi54

you're doing it wrong!
This thread is what YOU gave your RX-8, not what it gave YOU.

He gave it the satisfaction of having been responsible for those smashed fingers.

Dec 20, 2010 | 05:28 PM

#242

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Gates Racing Belt Set
TECHNAFIT Brake Lines

Dec 21, 2010 | 12:05 PM

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i also fall in the "absolutely nothing" category. maybe some ignition here is a month or so. but the fb is getting all the love this season

Dec 21, 2010 | 12:08 PM

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FB gettin' love over an RX-8? blasphemy!

Dec 21, 2010 | 12:10 PM

#245

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I gave mine a car cover and a garage to sleep in during the winter.

Dec 21, 2010 | 01:02 PM

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BHR Midpipe, new spark plugs, a new paint job on the entire right side of the car. new rmagic rear bumper/front bumper/side skirt/ new passenger doors/new fender.

Dec 22, 2010 | 10:02 PM

#247

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Got mine a Mazdaspeed front strut bar this year.

Going to get (as late Christmas gifts) new brake rotors and new tires in the spring.

Dec 22, 2010 | 10:19 PM

#248

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phren: most of that doesn't really count since the insurance company is paying.

hockey: nice! throw in a Racing Brake caliper upgrade and you're all set.

Dec 22, 2010 | 10:31 PM

#249

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ha...don't tempt me...

Dec 22, 2010 | 10:31 PM

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haha seems like every month is Christmas for my 8. It is always getting something!