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Old 07-22-2008, 01:54 AM
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Kool...What upgrades do you have?
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um, right now i just have a cosmo intake and i have fuzion hri tires 185-60-14 (vs 175-65-14 stockers)

non performance mods are the jdm netz badge up front, foglights, debadged hatch, and rear wiper mod (so it sits upright on the rear window)

thats it....thinkin about swapping to just a k&n drop in so i can run in the stock class vs super stock
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Nice ride! I cant see your face, but I can guarantee a huge grin on your face

I wish this section of the forum was used more...I love this area.

What track was that? Is there a pretty decent scene in Canada?
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Originally Posted by NurSpec
Nice ride! I cant see your face, but I can guarantee a huge grin on your face

I wish this section of the forum was used more...I love this area.

What track was that? Is there a pretty decent scene in Canada?
the track was the new brunswick internation speedway

http://www.na-motorsports.com/Tracks...Brunswick.html

its an oval stock car track, but we had it set up w/ cones for an auto slalom

the scene out in the maritimes (eastern canada - - past maine) seems fairly small, but likely larger closer to halifax, nova scotia. but i dont mind it being small cus it just ends up being more for fun than actual competition - - but maybe i say that cus there was only one other guy in my class - - actually a guy i work with who has a yaris RS on tein basics and 17" rims w/ 215-40-17 tires.........i beat him by about 7sec on the course, lol

i know the auto-x scene is big in the toronto area in ontario as i have a friend w/ an 87 s/c'd mr2
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results of the day....btw, im adam

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Go for it!

The Toyotas/Scions in Chicago that race are few & far in between!
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I love to see more people autoxing. I've even gotten my g/f to do it in her Neon. She had a blast.
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where do u autox? im kinda interested in doin this atleast once
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Originally Posted by rosedaleny806
where do u autox? im kinda interested in doin this atleast once
Check the SCCA website for a region near you... here's the NE division:
http://www.scca.com/divisions.aspx?div=ne
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Old 07-25-2008, 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by ack154
I love to see more people autoxing. I've even gotten my g/f to do it in her Neon. She had a blast.
my wife has ridden along with me a few times.

she's ALMOST ready to co-drive my car...
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we're headed to Tire Rack in IN saturday.

The Boss has a new helmet. let's see if she drives...
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