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Old 06-02-2013, 04:31 PM   #757
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I'm gonna go help a buddy put new rotors and pads on his g35. That oughta make me feel better about my car!
Maybe the new brakes will start squeaking...
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Old 06-02-2013, 04:33 PM   #758
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It is a little weird that literally no one online or in person knows WTF the noise is. It's like no one has ever heard it before. If I have to dig into the motor, then the car is down anyways. I might as well make it a 416 for about the same price the dealer would like to charge me to replace a lifter (even thought they should replace them all). I'll probably still find something really stupid that has been causing the problem all along, but I do have a plan B!
Well being that I obviously enjoy the MOD, I am all for "plan B"
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Old 06-02-2013, 04:34 PM   #759
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Old 06-02-2013, 04:36 PM   #760
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I am too!
But I agree 100%, if you are gonna dig in there, you might as well do it.
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Old 06-02-2013, 05:11 PM   #761
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The long throw shifter delivering that "retro" feel. Works well with shorties and K&N intakes
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Old 06-02-2013, 05:13 PM   #762
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Old 06-02-2013, 05:15 PM   #763
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The long throw shifter delivering that "retro" feel. Works well with shorties and K&N intakes
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Old 06-02-2013, 05:22 PM   #764
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Please post that
Done ... Just so you know if you told me to jump off a cliff I might not. Hahahaha
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Old 06-02-2013, 05:24 PM   #765
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Done ... Just so you know if you told me to jump off a cliff I might not. Hahahaha
Our luck the guy will buy it and then preach about how we're a bunch of ass holes
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Old 06-02-2013, 05:26 PM   #766
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Our luck the guy will buy it and then preach about how we're a bunch of ass holes
Nah, he'll talk about how it increased his throttle response.
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Old 06-02-2013, 05:27 PM   #767
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Nah, he'll talk about how it increased his throttle response.
And the retro feel of his long throw...
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Old 06-02-2013, 05:28 PM   #768
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Nah, he'll talk about how it increased his throttle response.
Shit u stole my line ... Improved track time and throttle response he can feel.
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Old 06-02-2013, 05:28 PM   #769
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I was at Burt airport yesterday for some top speed runs and man it was cool as hell. Andy aka LastLs1 was there with his black turbo TA from Speedinc you might know this car from the LsX series racing or Holley fest. Awesome guy and he laid down a 202MPH run in just a Lil less than 1/2 mile but those GTR's were freaky fast.

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Old 06-02-2013, 06:05 PM   #770
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Did you run?
No I wish!! Tickets were ~150 and limited to 120? Cars per day and they sold out really quick! I'll do it next year or in the fall for sure but I know ill need a higher gear like a 3.3x or 3.4x I gotta do some math with my gear ratios.

There was only ONE CAMARO a convertible ZL1 doing runs with his windows down I was just shaking my head lol.

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