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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 04:40 AM
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Originally Posted by dqlostsoulz
Are you ridin solo or a full load?
At least 3 people. Maybe 4. If 5 people are going i'm making someone else drive.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 04:47 AM
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4 people is way to much imo i only like 2 or 3 people in my car
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 04:48 AM
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Your ish is gonna be rubbing with all them heads in your ride.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 05:31 AM
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Originally Posted by ScionSnowman
I got an e-mail from Raceland also. It said they were looking for a member of Scionlife who visits often and posts reviews. Idk what they have up their sleeve but I'm certainly interested. Hopefully they e-mail me back with some more information..
same here
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same i emailed them back...curiosity killed the cat :D
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 12:02 PM
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I got the e-mail too.

Everyone who has ordered something from them for a tC received an e-mail.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 12:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Go4shoped
At least 3 people. Maybe 4. If 5 people are going i'm making someone else drive.
Your not rubbing now are you? are you putting the stockies back on for the trip?
I guess all you can do is put all the people in your car and if it is..do a quick pull or shave, or maby even roll em with a baseball bat and rip out your fender liners if needed..
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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 12:50 PM
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Originally Posted by getaforknjob
I got the e-mail too.

Everyone who has ordered something from them for a tC received an e-mail.
I wish they'd give me a free set of coilovers, might be getting s techs for free+shipping

watch them come out with Raceland Air or a cup kit, the cup kit might not be a bad idea..hmm
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 06:11 PM
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so they're sending out top secret emails lol wow crazy. i have the raceland coilovers on my car and i only had to tighten them once. well had them tightend. now she's running fine and the ride is smooth.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 06:37 PM
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Originally Posted by G2Low
Your not rubbing now are you? are you putting the stockies back on for the trip?
I guess all you can do is put all the people in your car and if it is..do a quick pull or shave, or maby even roll em with a baseball bat and rip out your fender liners if needed..
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I sold my stockies. My tires dont rub at all unless i make a uturn. Ive had 5 people in my car before (one being a fat chick) and it was fine. It just rides REALLY low. Fenders are rolled and liners are cut.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 10:42 PM
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That would make things easier.

Mine arrived today, will be a few weeks before install unless i just get too antsy about it.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 10:55 PM
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Soo? You can really roll your fenders with a baseball bat? I'm curious does this work well?
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and a heat gun :D
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i have more than 3 people max in my car. i went full load in socal and i scraped my underbody on a shallow ___ speed bump. thanks socal for the suckage
Old Dec 2, 2009 | 12:24 AM
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Originally Posted by ScionSnowman
Soo? You can really roll your fenders with a baseball bat? I'm curious does this work well?
Yup, also with a heat gun and scissor jack, thats how I did mine...Worked like a charm and was easier than I expected.
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Old Dec 2, 2009 | 02:03 AM
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Its pretty easy, it can cause dimples on your fenders..
I prefer to shave the fenders b4 rolling them, sometimes you can get away with a simple shave
Old Dec 2, 2009 | 02:48 AM
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my fronts are wavy. Just waiting til i get some spare cash to rent a fender roller so i can fix them.
Old Dec 2, 2009 | 02:57 AM
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I did my fronts and rear....with no waviness or dimples what so ever.
Old Dec 2, 2009 | 03:02 AM
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Anyone get a response from raceland yet on the e-mail?
Old Dec 2, 2009 | 03:06 AM
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