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Old 08-27-2012, 01:22 PM   #1191
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Do you think they'll do their analysis and then find out it wasn't their fault? Or do you think they'll at least be honorable and straight up with you in determining what really happened?
I'm always a bit suspicious of a shop doing its own internal analysis...
I expect him to give it to me straight.


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Why is it no matter what shop or what build you have the shop always has "other" work to do first...
guess they had to do some work to pay some bills.
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Old 08-27-2012, 02:13 PM   #1192
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Well, whenever it makes its way down here, I'll be over at the shop checkin it out
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Old 08-27-2012, 04:08 PM   #1193
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Old 08-27-2012, 04:26 PM   #1194
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Old 08-27-2012, 04:54 PM   #1195
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You know what? Now I don't feel so bad about forgetting the ice
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Old 08-27-2012, 04:56 PM   #1196
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Psh.............. My car rocks more than a Z28. I'm totally Pedderized and rockin' and Rollin'
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Old 08-27-2012, 05:05 PM   #1197
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You know what? Now I don't feel so bad about forgetting the ice
If I were you I'd never bring Ice again...

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Psh.............. My car rocks more than a Z28. I'm totally Pedderized and rockin' and Rollin'
That makes a huge difference... after driving the RPO car on the autocross I'm a believer.

I just need to find a different car to bring to the fest next year.
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Old 08-27-2012, 05:11 PM   #1198
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If I were you I'd never bring Ice again...

That makes a huge difference... after driving the RPO car on the autocross I'm a believer.

I just need to find a different car to bring to the fest next year.



An auto.
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Old 08-27-2012, 05:12 PM   #1199
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Old 08-27-2012, 05:27 PM   #1200
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Psh.............. My car rocks more than a Z28. I'm totally Pedderized and rockin' and Rollin'
but it has an automatic in it. that's an instant fail!
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Old 08-27-2012, 05:31 PM   #1201
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An auto.

I knew there was something wrong w/ that RPO car... It never shifted out of 1st gear...
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Old 08-27-2012, 07:38 PM   #1202
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Kyle, I left the rig a few days early for the hurricane, let me know something... I'll snag Mlee and be on the way... I know someone that will give you a straight up analysis...

I'm home right now...
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Old 08-28-2012, 06:52 AM   #1203
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And what he showed me. Those were some AWESOME pix! I want one now too!
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Old 08-28-2012, 11:53 AM   #1204
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And what he showed me. Those were some AWESOME pix! I want one now too!
Am I going to want one too... If so no mods to this one...
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