# Attn: OG Pittspeeders... It has come to my attention

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [September 13, 2005, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015 "2005-09-13T20:54:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/21 "2005-09-14T06:09:37Z")

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> [@ShalerPunk](#):
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> lol… don’t get me wrong, i’ve talked to a few Impulse people who can’t go more than ten seconds without mentioning who designed their suspension, and they annoy the piss out of me, but again, they do handle pretty well.
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> I believe it was designed because Lotus’s owner at the time, Proton, used the Impulse chassis for the Lotus Elan, a very overpriced Geo Storm convertible.

we all know SHalerPunk’s fascination with shit cars. This is no surprise.

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 6:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/22 "2005-09-14T06:12:40Z")

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> [@Darkstar](#):
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> we all know SHalerPunk’s fascination with shit cars. This is no surprise.

lol… it’s really a decent car for its time. The turbo’d AWD model (RS) is a really nice car.

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**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 6:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/23 "2005-09-14T06:19:08Z")

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> [@ShalerPunk](#):
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> lol… it’s really a decent car for its time. The turbo’d AWD model (RS) is a really nice car.

can something be REALLY decent? EXCEPTIONALLY average? isnt that a bit of a misnomer.

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**Author:** ![Swarzkopf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7feea3/32.png) [@Swarzkopf](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swarzkopf)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/24 "2005-09-14T07:12:18Z")

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> Told me to come down to Crafton and he’d beat the fuck out of me. I showed up, he was surrounded by his boys, and he didnt do shit. Pure hilarity.

You guys were hanging out at IH?

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**Author:** ![Storamin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9fc348/32.png) [@Storamin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Storamin)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 7:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/25 "2005-09-14T07:13:27Z")

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> [@ShalerPunk](#):
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> lol… it’s really a decent car for its time. The turbo’d AWD model (RS) is a really nice car.

i hear you enjoy fast cars, is that why you like them?

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/26 "2005-09-14T09:17:23Z")

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> [@Storamin](#):
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> i hear you enjoy fast cars, is that why you like them?

![http://members.aol.com/jgregg2/BlackRS/blackrsside.jpg](http://members.aol.com/jgregg2/BlackRS/blackrsside.jpg)

160hp, 150 ft-lb, AWD, several thousand cheaper than an AWD DSM at the time, excellent suspension… it’s really a fun little shitbox that never took off.

i’m not saying this jack kid isn’t a douche (i don’t know him one way or the other), but the car is pretty fun for the money.

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**Author:** ![Storamin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9fc348/32.png) [@Storamin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Storamin)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/27 "2005-09-14T09:28:28Z")

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Who buys an isuzu?

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**Author:** ![1320](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1320/32/5949_2.png) [@1320](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1320)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/28 "2005-09-14T09:56:24Z")

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> [@Storamin](#):
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> Who buys an isuzu?

zexaccord apparently

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/29 "2005-09-14T11:26:51Z")

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> [@Storamin](#):
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> Who buys an isuzu?

Huskysgrl had one… non-turbo… it just had a Geo badge on it…

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**Author:** ![Sight\_N\_Sound](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sight_n_sound/32/5950_2.png) [@Sight\_N\_Sound](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sight_N_Sound)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/30 "2005-09-14T11:32:24Z")

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> [@ShalerPunk](#):
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> Huskysgrl had one… non-turbo… it just had a Geo badge on it…

Yeah but that was practically given to her as a first car. I don’t think it was her choice…

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/31 "2005-09-14T11:34:02Z")

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> [@Sight N Sound](#):
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> Yeah but that was practically given to her as a first car. I don’t think it was her choice…

regardless. she took ownership, and i don’t recall her regretting that decision.

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**Author:** ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/32 "2005-09-14T15:46:41Z")

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lol…

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2005, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/33 "2005-09-14T16:56:16Z")

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:greddy:

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**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2005, 2:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/34 "2005-09-15T02:04:23Z")

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> [@Swarzkopf](#):
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> You guys were hanging out at IH?

back in the day… circa 2001. after the first big bust, but before all of the subsequent big busts. back when you would only catch a little bit of air when you hit the dip… :kekegay:

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**Author:** ![Swarzkopf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7feea3/32.png) [@Swarzkopf](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swarzkopf)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2005, 7:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/35 "2005-09-15T07:05:07Z")

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Thanks Darkstar…that’s kind of what I figured. No one goes down there anymore.

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**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2005, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/36 "2005-09-15T11:30:46Z")

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funny how zexaccord hasnt stopped by this thread yet… :kekegay:

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**Author:** ![DTMVENG24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@DTMVENG24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DTMVENG24)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2005, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/37 "2005-09-15T11:42:22Z")

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> [@Darkstar](#):
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> back in the day… circa 2001. after the first big bust, but before all of the subsequent big busts. back when you would only catch a little bit of air when you hit the dip… :kekegay:

Kinda off topic but i remember back in 10thgrade (like 97 i think) going up to crafton for the 1st time. I’ll never forget it cause my friend had lost his license up their racing. I remember getting stuck in that little parking lot on the side when the cops would come, they would block everyone in.

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**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2005, 11:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/38 "2005-09-15T11:46:15Z")

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> [@DTMVENG24](#):
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> Kinda off topic but i remember back in 10thgrade (like 97 i think) going up to crafton for the 1st time. I’ll never forget it cause my friend had lost his license up their racing. I remember getting suck in that little parking lot on the side when the cops would come, they would block everyone in.

been there, done that. lots of people on Pittspeed have been caught up in raids down there.

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**Author:** ![tjZ28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/9de0a6/32.png) [@tjZ28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tjZ28)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2005, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/39 "2005-09-15T14:44:09Z")

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> [@Rustang JIM](#):
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> Quik, oneslowbowtie and I where thier that night also. but didnt see this drama :eek:  
> seen jakes car get flatbedded though.

I was there too.

-TJ

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**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2005, 2:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-og-pittspeeders-it-has-come-to-my-attention/177015/40 "2005-09-15T14:46:28Z")

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> [@tjZ28](#):
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> I was there too.
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> -TJ

of course, i think you beat the jersey dude with the vert maro ls1

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