# PittSpeed Automotive

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## [ouch!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ouch/192605)

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**Author:** [@spektator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spektator)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 10:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ouch/192605 "2007-09-28T10:57:39Z")

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/autopsy\_dc

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## [Knight Rider returns](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/knight-rider-returns/192685)

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**Author:** [@AeroKing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AeroKing)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 10:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/knight-rider-returns/192685 "2007-09-28T10:39:49Z")

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Word in Hollywood is that NBC is gonna run some pilots of a revamped “Knight Rider”. Hasselhoff won’t be Mike Knight, and the car is still undecided. But they’re really gonna do it.

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## [Mitsu](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mitsu/192616)

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**Author:** [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mitsu/192616 "2007-09-28T09:42:45Z")

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:rofl: Before: \[http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v354/sleeper200sx/001034.jpg\] \[http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v354/sleeper200sx/001026.jpg\] \[http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v354/sleeper200sx/dcp\_1189.jpg\] Aft…

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## [vw wiring help on a mk4](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-wiring-help-on-a-mk4/190646)

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**Author:** [@1st\_v-dub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1st_v-dub)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 8:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-wiring-help-on-a-mk4/190646 "2007-09-28T08:43:47Z")

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I will summarize and point to a thread on racepa for details. had an alt rebuilt about 9 months ago. Even after the rebuild I keep throwing an alternator workshop message about once every 4 days. I hooked a volt meter…

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## [Killer Renault Commercial](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/killer-renault-commercial/192701)

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**Author:** [@dyingwish](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dyingwish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 8:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/killer-renault-commercial/192701 "2007-09-28T08:33:57Z")

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You know those car commercials where they are driving all synchronized in the desert…it would be better if the crashed, like this: http://www.milkandcookies.com/link/68675/detail/

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## [ft. pitt outbound will close 11:15PM Friday night](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ft-pitt-outbound-will-close-11-15pm-friday-night/192682)

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**Author:** [@imported\_fresh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_fresh)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ft-pitt-outbound-will-close-11-15pm-friday-night/192682 "2007-09-28T08:14:24Z")

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http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07270/821042-100.stm

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## [SEMA](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sema/192656)

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**Author:** [@kilmer420](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kilmer420)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sema/192656 "2007-09-28T07:21:49Z")

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http://www.0-60mag.com/contests/0907.sema/form.php \[http://www.0-60mag.com/contests/0907.sema/header.jpg\]

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## [Anyone around Pitt Tech?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-around-pitt-tech/192244)

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**Author:** [@civicexcoupeman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/civicexcoupeman)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-around-pitt-tech/192244 "2007-09-28T07:11:02Z")

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I just moved up here to pittsburgh about a week ago. For reasons described in this thread: http://www.pittspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=38214 anyways Im thinking to go to Pitt tech to take a Assosicate degree prog…

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## [need help with an 02 honda](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-an-02-honda/192681)

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**Author:** [@spektator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spektator)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 6:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-an-02-honda/192681 "2007-09-28T06:41:34Z")

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We have an 02 honda civic that was wrecked. Not sure, but we think in the process something might have hit the air bag sensor bc now the light is on. We have a new scanning unit (Solus) that known of us are used to yet…

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## [Les Claypool = Amazing bassist.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/les-claypool-amazing-bassist/192620)

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**Author:** [@Zack01GC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zack01GC)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/les-claypool-amazing-bassist/192620 "2007-09-28T06:18:28Z")

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I never really though much of Primus, other than the South Park theme. I started listening to their other stuff… Not really into their music much, but the bass is great. (Spare me the “welcome to 15 years ago” comments) …

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## [paint or powdercoat my factory rims...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-or-powdercoat-my-factory-rims/192698)

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**Author:** [@06se-r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/06se-r)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 6:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-or-powdercoat-my-factory-rims/192698 "2007-09-28T06:14:00Z")

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im debating on whether to paint my factory rims black, or have them powdercoated. how much does powdercoating cost?? and who does it??

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## [sept 30th penn hills #3 vfd](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sept-30th-penn-hills-3-vfd/192090)

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**Author:** [@spektator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spektator)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sept-30th-penn-hills-3-vfd/192090 "2007-09-27T20:12:43Z")

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SEPT 30TH LINTON JR HIGH SCHOOL 9AM-12PM REGISTRATION $10 AWARDS AT 330 FOR INFO CALL BOB GRILL (DADDYS NIGHTMARE) @ 412-302-5161 I SPOKE W/ BOB THE OTHER DAY BC IM HELPING HIM OUT W/ THIS SHOW…ITS GONNA BE A GOOD S…

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## [New Z06 Vette to be called the ZR1](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-z06-vette-to-be-called-the-zr1/192251)

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**Author:** [@Orr89rocz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Orr89rocz)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-z06-vette-to-be-called-the-zr1/192251 "2007-09-27T20:04:53Z")

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http://blogs.motortrend.com/6215473/car-news/corvette-blue-devil-finally-gets-a-name-zr1/index.html looks like there wont be a SS vette and i’m glad. SS dont belong to a vette. The blue devil supercharged vette will ge…

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## [emo music](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/emo-music/192691)

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**Author:** [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/emo-music/192691 "2007-09-27T19:37:11Z")

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NWS!!! :kekegay: a guy down duquesne light showed me this today http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIN02yo6BwM

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## [2003 prp yz445f hybrid](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2003-prp-yz445f-hybrid/190497)

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**Author:** [@wishmasstir](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wishmasstir)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2003-prp-yz445f-hybrid/190497 "2007-09-27T19:29:07Z")

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heres some pictures of the hybrid i picked up off of neil at down n dirty, he made me a deal so i had to go to the bank. i swapped fenders from the 250r i just sold and sold these fenders, i’ll post some updated pics of …

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## [detailing...wow](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/detailing-wow/192646)

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**Author:** [@danteisme](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/danteisme)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/detailing-wow/192646 "2007-09-27T19:16:39Z")

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just ran across this on honda-tech. this dude is serious about detailing… http://www.detailingworld.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=43269

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## [Finally got my cowl hood](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-my-cowl-hood/192662)

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**Author:** [@G3ARH3AD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/G3ARH3AD)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-my-cowl-hood/192662 "2007-09-27T19:10:14Z")

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yeah so i finally got my cowl hood it’s a 4 inch and i didn’t pay shit for it:finger: !\[http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/coal hood.jpg\](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/coal hood.jpg)

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## [CONGRATS!.....again](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/congrats-again/192642)

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**Author:** [@bald1one](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bald1one)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 6:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/congrats-again/192642 "2007-09-27T18:55:24Z")

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Congratulations to Mike01gsr and his new baby boy, 7lbs 12oz!!!

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## [78 TA on 23s](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/78-ta-on-23s/192664)

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**Author:** [@TwoFortySX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TwoFortySX)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/78-ta-on-23s/192664 "2007-09-27T18:32:15Z")

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\[http://images.craigslist.org/0101050102040104102007092659a285fac3fcc50b4e007d72.jpg\] for sale on pgh craigslist!! http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/car/432933796.html

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## [lowering a car the wrong way](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lowering-a-car-the-wrong-way/192631)

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**Author:** [@dyingwish](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dyingwish)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lowering-a-car-the-wrong-way/192631 "2007-09-27T16:37:02Z")

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http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/4213416a4560.html :rofl:

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## [Wow what a shame.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wow-what-a-shame/192683)

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**Author:** [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 3:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wow-what-a-shame/192683 "2007-09-27T15:17:14Z")

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Whoever did this should be hung: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1996-impala-ss-roadster-chop-top-dream-car-94-95\_W0QQitemZ290164731622QQihZ019QQcategoryZ6169QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

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## [LOOKING FOR A RACE](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-race/192297)

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**Author:** [@STEELCITYEVO8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/STEELCITYEVO8)\
**Replies:** 151\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-race/192297 "2007-09-27T14:16:54Z")

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As the title says. I have a friend in town tonight from Atlanta looking to get some racing in before going back to the ATL after the weekend. Its a EVO looking for a low 10 / high 9 second car to play with and make some…

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## [Where were you?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-were-you/192363)

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**Author:** [@green](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/green)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-were-you/192363 "2007-09-27T12:48:36Z")

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Its was six years ago today when we where attacked. I remember every detail of where I was that day. But where were you?? I was at the airport on an interview at 9:00am

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## [Anyone who likes to autox or drift...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-who-likes-to-autox-or-drift/192672)

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**Author:** [@spektator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spektator)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-who-likes-to-autox-or-drift/192672 "2007-09-27T11:37:08Z")

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:doh: I keep forgeting to tell you guys my friend who owns Pittsburgh Tire on Rt8 next to the McDonalds and Shop and Save gets crazy amounts of used tires of all sizes all day long… I spoke with him a while back and tol…

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## [Cell phones](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cell-phones/192669)

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**Author:** [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cell-phones/192669 "2007-09-27T09:23:30Z")

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Why do people feel the need to scream into their cell phones? Why can’t people put the phone up to their ear instead of using the speaker so everyone hears their conversation? I was on the shuttle from 2nd avenue into …

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## [5 angle valve job......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-angle-valve-job/192667)

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**Author:** [@06se-r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/06se-r)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-angle-valve-job/192667 "2007-09-27T08:41:13Z")

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a lot more people are getting them on their sentras, and some have shown dyno results of 10-12 hp. what exactly is it, and what is a fair price to get it done…

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## [1971 Grand Prix](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1971-grand-prix/192480)

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**Author:** [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1971-grand-prix/192480 "2007-09-27T08:36:45Z")

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my dad is talking out his ass! sitting here saying his car can get to 110mph before the 1/4 mile marker at the track :rofl: and he’ll see AT LEAST low 14’s. if im not mistaken, 110mph traps are what? high 12’s low 13’s…

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## [Turbos:  Diesel vs Gas](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbos-diesel-vs-gas/192665)

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**Author:** [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbos-diesel-vs-gas/192665 "2007-09-27T07:34:56Z")

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Someone school me on the difference. I know nothing about turbos. Can a Diesel turbo from a big rig/heavy equipment work on a gas motor ?

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## [The War](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-war/192619)

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**Author:** [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 6:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-war/192619 "2007-09-27T06:07:28Z")

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http://pressroom.pbs.org/programs/the\_war anybody watching this caught a bit of it last night was pretty good if you are into WWII history

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## [I gets mah lean on...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-gets-mah-lean-on/192073)

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**Author:** [@tjZ28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tjZ28)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2007, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-gets-mah-lean-on/192073 "2007-09-27T05:47:47Z")

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\[http://www.norcal-ls1.com/multimedia/data/500/296J5V4459.jpg\] And this is one of the smaller venues, with a slower course, and lower than usual grip (it was a cold day, and it was windy blowing a lot of grit up from th…

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