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Old 24 January 2005, 01:20 PM
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well i did it abit nervous and i didnt give it big revs about 2.5 3k but got 14.1 on the first run which im happy with for my first go .
Just bought a quick shift kit today and boost controller coming soon ill slap them on and try again next time.

Great day thoe .
Old 24 January 2005, 02:02 PM
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Hi mate..it was a good day, but bloody freezing. We had a chat while in line, I had the silver R33 Skyline that your mate in the type R whooped . Traction was prolly sunning itself in Barbados yesterday
Old 24 January 2005, 04:37 PM
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alright jakester mate, yea nice skyline mate , my mates honda is quick but ya right you did have traction probs the left lane was the worst lane to be in yesterday it was slippy i was told.
Did ya have a go in the right lane ?
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Yes mate, I had a crack in the right lane, better, but still slippy as hell, I span mine up 1st 2nd and 3rd and only quit when I backed off...the funny thing is, mines an auto
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yea i had probs on my second run all 4 wheels spun , and the crap start didnt help , i think the car has a 13.9 in it somewhere ?.
People say that the pod is slippy on most rwyb but it all depends on the conditions on the day .

Dan
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