# DC nomex race shoes

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [April 21, 2007, 11:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428 "2007-04-21T11:27:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![wagner](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wagner/32/6004_2.png) [@wagner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wagner)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 11:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/1 "2007-04-21T11:27:08Z")

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![http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k167/johnwagner13_2006/soho_invite112.jpg](http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k167/johnwagner13_2006/soho_invite112.jpg)  
You can get these next week at any place that carries DC shoes by special ordering them. I’ve had a pair for a while now they are awesome. So comfortable and actually cool looking for a nomex race shoe. I think they retail for $200.

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**Author:** ![Zack01GC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a183cd/32.png) [@Zack01GC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zack01GC)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 4:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/2 "2007-04-21T16:39:48Z")

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So what makes driving in those ugly shoes different from driving in my New Balances?

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**Author:** ![wagner](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wagner/32/6004_2.png) [@wagner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wagner)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 5:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/3 "2007-04-21T17:00:51Z")

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i guess nothing except you can’t wear your NB to actually race in. you could probably drive your grand cherokee in sandels if you wanted.

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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:** [April 21, 2007, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/4 "2007-04-21T17:15:32Z")

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> [@anyone work at a bank?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-work-at-a-bank/29615/15):
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> i guess nothing except you can’t wear your NB to actually race in. you could probably drive your grand cherokee in sandels if you wanted.

🤣

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**Author:** ![85TransAm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/e68b1a/32.png) [@85TransAm](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/85TransAm)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/5 "2007-04-21T17:51:42Z")

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> [@anyone work at a bank?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-work-at-a-bank/29615/15):
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> i guess nothing except you can’t wear your NB to actually race in. you could probably drive your grand cherokee in sandels if you wanted.

i drove the TA in sandals (5spd)… never will i do that again

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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:** [April 21, 2007, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/6 "2007-04-21T17:54:34Z")

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I’d buy that for a dollar - Robocop thug

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**Author:** ![jackie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f07891/32.png) [@jackie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jackie)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 7:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/7 "2007-04-21T19:21:18Z")

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> [@SC cooling](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sc-cooling/29652/3):
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> i drove the TA in sandals (5spd)… never will i do that again

I drive my ta (6spd) in flip flops all the time! It’s not bad 😃

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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:** [April 21, 2007, 7:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/8 "2007-04-21T19:27:36Z")

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> [@Two PCI Video cards?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/two-pci-video-cards/29640/6):
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> I drive my ta (6spd) in flip flops all the time! It’s not bad 😃

picture of u in flip flops

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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:** [April 21, 2007, 11:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/9 "2007-04-21T23:28:55Z")

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> [@Two PCI Video cards?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/two-pci-video-cards/29640/6):
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> I drive my ta (6spd) in flip flops all the time! It’s not bad 😃

He meant to race in an actual sanctioned event.

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**Author:** ![jackie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f07891/32.png) [@jackie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jackie)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 3:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/10 "2007-04-22T03:58:01Z")

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> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/29484/65):
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> He meant to race in an actual sanctioned event.

Oh I thought Trans Am kid meant just driving around.

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**Author:** ![Heart4Audio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/d9b06d/32.png) [@Heart4Audio](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Heart4Audio)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/11 "2007-04-22T06:10:22Z")

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i hate driving manual in flip flops. i always take the left one off.

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**Author:** ![danhr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f4b2a3/32.png) [@danhr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/danhr)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 7:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/12 "2007-04-22T07:27:19Z")

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I always go barefoot

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**Author:** ![Sinner6.0L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sinner6.0l/32/6016_2.png) [@Sinner6.0L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sinner6.0L)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dc-nomex-race-shoes/189428/13 "2007-04-22T07:58:56Z")

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> [@I hate cars......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-hate-cars/29655/9):
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> picture of u in flip flops
