# Does this count as drifting? **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [August 12, 2011, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-this-count-as-drifting/215426 "2011-08-12T10:17:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Karter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e480ec/32.png) [@Karter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Karter)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2011, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-this-count-as-drifting/215426/21 "2011-08-18T14:43:47Z")
lol shows how much better a chevy sports car is built than a chrysler family sedan ---
**Author:** ![fairgentleman\_Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fairgentleman_z/32/7263_2.png) [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2011, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-this-count-as-drifting/215426/22 "2011-08-18T17:20:34Z")
> [@Karter](#): > > lol shows how much better a chevy sports car is built than a chrysler family sedan why is that? ---
**Author:** ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2011, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-this-count-as-drifting/215426/23 "2011-08-19T07:11:18Z")
Because Karter doesn’t realize that hitting on the corner of a car that is being crossed by a vehicle that gets hit right at the strongest point in the chassis is going to offset the damage to the vehicle that gets smacked in the impact zone that’s meant to collapse. ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2011, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-this-count-as-drifting/215426/24 "2011-08-19T07:15:17Z")
> [@Onyx Z32](#): > > Full story: WOW. Those guys sound like real bros. ---
**Author:** ![95dime](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/95dime/32/7514_2.png) [@95dime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95dime)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2011, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-this-count-as-drifting/215426/25 "2011-08-19T10:32:02Z")
> [@airhead](#): > > For some reason most of these crooked cars I see are Century/Cutlass Cieras. theres a reason for that. these cars are known to lose structural integrity at the mounts for the front subframe. even a car that is overall very clean will rot and tear at the mounts, and the car will actually flex up and down at that mount point or shift. the car in the video is most likely not an “alignment” issue but the whole front subframe probably shifted. ---
**Author:** ![FadetoBlack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fadetoblack/32/6118_2.png) [@FadetoBlack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FadetoBlack)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2011, 11:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-this-count-as-drifting/215426/26 "2011-08-19T11:05:48Z")
> [@95dime](#): > > theres a reason for that. these cars are known to lose structural integrity at the mounts for the front subframe. even a car that is overall very clean will rot and tear at the mounts, and the car will actually flex up and down at that mount point or shift. the car in the video is most likely not an “alignment” issue but the whole front subframe probably shifted. Gotta love 90’s GM ---
**Author:** ![somedude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2011, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-this-count-as-drifting/215426/27 "2011-08-19T12:44:43Z")
[https://youtu.be/tU7FndBwCP8](https://youtu.be/tU7FndBwCP8) this made me laugh as well. I bet he had to change his shorts. The girls have no clue ---
**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-this-count-as-drifting/215426/28 "2011-08-20T14:01:49Z")
I remember seeing this car on the 290 and though it was an optical illusion or something…guess not [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-this-count-as-drifting/215426.md?page=1)