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Old 06-26-2015, 05:23 PM   #1
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New Z28 lost it!!

A new Z28 lost control at the Sturgis autocross and hit the curb. Not much damage...rim and a few scratches.
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Old 06-26-2015, 05:24 PM   #2
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That's a bummer, im assuming cold tires were to blame?
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Old 06-26-2015, 05:26 PM   #3
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I didn't realize how wide the Z28 wheels are.
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Old 06-26-2015, 05:27 PM   #4
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Dibs on rest of car
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Old 06-26-2015, 05:30 PM   #5
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Old 06-26-2015, 05:32 PM   #6
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At least it's not a Garage Queen.
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Old 06-26-2015, 05:41 PM   #7
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Old 06-26-2015, 05:45 PM   #8
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lot of horse power doesnt take much to lose control least no body damage
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Old 06-26-2015, 05:45 PM   #9
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I give em credit for running that Z/28 the way it's supposed to be rather than it being a hey look at me I'm rich car.
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Old 06-26-2015, 05:56 PM   #10
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Sounds like a bad autocross course if there's curbs to run into.
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Old 06-26-2015, 06:32 PM   #11
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Hitting a curb hard enough to wreak a rim would have me worried about suspension damage too.
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Old 06-26-2015, 06:34 PM   #12
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That sucks. I'd cry.....
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Old 06-26-2015, 06:39 PM   #13
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Sounds like a bad autocross course if there's curbs to run into.
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Old 06-26-2015, 06:43 PM   #14
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Your signature statement says it all. 'Power is worthless without control.'
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