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Bennoz
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by Bennoz » Wed Jan 18, 2006 1:41 pm
Hehehehehe, especially like the camera man giggling
Not that anyone here would attempt such activities
d_stroy_r
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by d_stroy_r » Wed Jan 18, 2006 1:54 pm
DOn't try this with your fto!
It just looks lame
barfy
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by barfy » Wed Jan 18, 2006 5:12 pm
On the subject of burnouts, has anyone managed to get something out of a tip ? Ive heard of 2nd gearies with a tip but stand stills and launch burnouts wont happen ...
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by Rocco » Wed Jan 18, 2006 5:30 pm
Used to do that in my first car back in highschool.
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Bennoz
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by Bennoz » Wed Jan 18, 2006 6:28 pm
barfy wrote: On the subject of burnouts, has anyone managed to get something out of a tip ? Ive heard of 2nd gearies with a tip but stand stills and launch burnouts wont happen ...
All I can say is the manual version works well
Not that FTO Australia endorses such behaviour
AJ
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by AJ » Wed Jan 18, 2006 8:51 pm
If anyone wants to give one ago next time we are on a closed road and I have the camera there, feel free *cough - Bennoz - cough*
BuCkEt
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by BuCkEt » Wed Jan 18, 2006 9:54 pm
*cough - Bennoz - cough*
Well, there was this one time on Macquarie pass....
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by Bennoz » Wed Jan 18, 2006 9:56 pm
Shhhh!!
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by SchumieFan » Wed Jan 18, 2006 11:36 pm
Bennoz wrote:
All I can say is the manual version works well
Not that FTO Australia endorses such behaviour
Um, shouldnt that be the other way round?
All I can say is the manual version works well
Not that FTO Australia endorses such behaviour
cb
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by cb » Fri Jan 27, 2006 12:04 am
No i think manual would do such a better job
WildRide
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by WildRide » Fri Jan 27, 2006 12:48 pm
barfy wrote: ...has anyone managed to get something out of a tip ? Ive heard of 2nd gearies ...
Can vouch for the existance of 2nd gear screechies in a tip.
Smoke might be asking for a bit much
WR
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by barfy » Fri Jan 27, 2006 12:50 pm
WildRide wrote: barfy wrote: ...has anyone managed to get something out of a tip ? Ive heard of 2nd gearies ...
Can vouch for the existance of 2nd gear screechies in a tip.
Smoke might be asking for a bit much
WR
So what mods do you have WR ??
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by FTO338 » Fri Jan 27, 2006 1:20 pm
barfy wrote: WildRide wrote: barfy wrote: ...has anyone managed to get something out of a tip ? Ive heard of 2nd gearies ...
Can vouch for the existance of 2nd gear screechies in a tip.
Smoke might be asking for a bit much
WR
So what mods do you have WR ??
Where have you been barfy eheheheheh WR had the title of " The most magazine's featured FTO in Aus" ohhh & its a turbo.
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barfy
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by barfy » Fri Jan 27, 2006 1:23 pm
Ive probably seen it the, maybe
hehe
What issue of hot 4's ?
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by FTO338 » Fri Jan 27, 2006 1:28 pm
Don't remember which issue, but its the same issue as Mikey's (GPXXX) & mine was featured
I go home & have a look.
W.R's FTO is White with polished stock rims & a altezza lights, from memory his car was the first to have altezza lights in Oz.
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by GPXXX » Fri Jan 27, 2006 1:35 pm
look for a kitted-out blue S15 (build by C-Red in WA) with a semi-hot blonde on the front cover...
barfy
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by barfy » Fri Jan 27, 2006 1:36 pm
Nice, i can agree that a turbo FTO would get 2nd gearies... Although i thought i heard Stephen telling me he got 2nd gearies out of his ?!?!
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by WildRide » Fri Jan 27, 2006 1:49 pm
barfy wrote: Although i thought i heard Stephen telling me he got 2nd gearies out of his ?!?!
<darth vader voice>
....impressive......most impressive
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