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Old 03-03-2006, 10:34 AM   #1
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Default STI AutoX Gone Bad.

This guy was autoxing his STI like most of you. It seems like everything is going alright. Then it falls off.......Know what Im talking about?

Check this out....
http://videos.streetfire.net/categor...E382FF309E.htm


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Old 03-03-2006, 10:40 AM   #2
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sorry its a repost

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Old 03-03-2006, 10:40 AM   #3
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damn that sucks...course looked like fun though...
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Old 03-03-2006, 11:14 AM   #4
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oh man that SUCKS
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Old 03-03-2006, 01:07 PM   #5
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I believe the "guy" is a member here.
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Old 03-03-2006, 01:22 PM   #6
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what actually happened?
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Old 03-03-2006, 01:28 PM   #7
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yup repost... That's gota suck...
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Old 03-03-2006, 01:33 PM   #8
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How the hell does the wheel come off like that?
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Old 03-03-2006, 01:36 PM   #9
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he picked the right tire to watch!

i wonder what the wheel looked like afterwards
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Old 03-03-2006, 01:38 PM   #10
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I think his shock broke. JIC FLT-A2's maybe? I can't remember.
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Old 03-03-2006, 03:33 PM   #11
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At first I thought someone forgot to torque the nuts down, then I read the comments, broken JIC strut. I wounder how much damage that caused...
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Old 03-04-2006, 08:12 PM   #12
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Damn, that had to be disappointing too, he was rocking the course, then he whipped out all crazy. Was that strut fluid or drivetrain fluid that was leaked onto the course??? That sucks big time though, hope he was able to get that fixxed.
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Old 03-05-2006, 03:02 AM   #13
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moral of the story... stick with teins.
i heard lot of bad things about jic struts
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Old 03-06-2006, 05:31 PM   #14
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I would be so upset
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Old 03-06-2006, 06:59 PM   #15
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moral of the story... stick with teins.
i heard lot of bad things about jic struts
Yeah, and I think I heard bad things about STOCK struts! LOL grin


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