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Old Sep 9, 2012 | 03:37 PM
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Robert k--man I told u I was heading there man!! I wanted to meet up. Depends when my friend comes bk from deployment. But maybe next time. M

And na. They aren't gts volks. I had payment ready for a member w 19" gts in gold and he was bullsh!tting. So I said hek w it and already had new tread for 20". So I went w these to try out the Goldies on DB.

Mine about 10 mins ago. My ride is a hot mess right now. Fender/bumper gaps and some other little issues.

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Old Sep 9, 2012 | 03:53 PM
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Old Sep 9, 2012 | 04:21 PM
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...in pieces
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Old Sep 9, 2012 | 04:35 PM
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A few days ago at SCCA Solo Nationals in Nebraska...

Tucking 315's on the front with 850lb springs, like a boss. Car had way too much roll, going to bump the rate for next years event.

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Old Sep 9, 2012 | 04:44 PM
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Do you have sways?
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Old Sep 9, 2012 | 04:48 PM
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Front sway is a hotckis on full stiff. I do not use a rear sway bar.

Car pulled a rather staggering 1.61g in the long sweeper. It was probably close to the radius of the 250' slalom magazines do. It puts so much load down as is, that I have trouble keeping control arms from breaking.
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Old Sep 9, 2012 | 04:51 PM
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Whoa...do you remember the speed going in?

Not to go off topic, but the no rear sway bar is it to have the rear trail/swing out more?
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Old Sep 9, 2012 | 05:02 PM
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No rear sway, makes the car push on street tires (particularly staggered) unless you compensate with spring rate. If you have a big R-comp on the front, having no rear bar balances it out. Plus, no rear bar lets the car plant the power like crazy. That's why I have trouble keeping the front tires on the ground coming out of corners. Speed on entry was in 55mph area.
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Old Sep 9, 2012 | 05:09 PM
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hellafunctional lol
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Old Sep 9, 2012 | 05:15 PM
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Post 1,000 with my dirty **** daily driver

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Old Sep 9, 2012 | 05:55 PM
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looks like trees had sex all over your car
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Old Sep 9, 2012 | 06:35 PM
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Pretty much lol, black hides absolutely nothing
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 08:31 AM
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 06:20 PM
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^^^ love it ^^^

Couple changes to my Z:
Repainted the roof Magnetic Black
Repainted lip, side skirts, & end caps Magnetic Black
Added HR Hood, repainted Silverstone
GT-Spec rear lower tie brace painted purple (matches my lug nuts)
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 06:34 PM
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Looks real good Abarclay
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 06:36 PM
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Is that the Seibon TT abarclay?
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 06:40 PM
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Originally Posted by WillyP28
Looks real good Abarclay
Thanks man

Originally Posted by AdvanZ33
Is that the Seibon TT abarclay?
Its a Varis Arising 1 Lip
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Old Sep 11, 2012 | 09:01 AM
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lunch breakin

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Old Sep 11, 2012 | 09:21 AM
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you leave your window cracked? inviting people to get in and wait for you to call the cops?
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Old Sep 11, 2012 | 09:58 AM
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Originally Posted by kno
you leave your window cracked? inviting people to get in and wait for you to call the cops?
LOL this isn't Miami dude. This is a crowded supermarket parking lot in the most affluent county in Pennsylvania. I think my ~$15000 "sports" car is safe.
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