# Gauging interest in Drift Event

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [January 15, 2009, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384 "2009-01-15T05:47:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 7:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/21 "2009-01-15T07:31:37Z")

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Have you spoken with Schenectady County Airport at all, they used to hold auto-x events IIRC.

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**Author:** ![SRS\_BZNS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/srs_bzns/32/6375_2.png) [@SRS\_BZNS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SRS_BZNS)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/22 "2009-01-15T07:34:13Z")

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yeah my lexus is getting too nice to destroy.

Maybe i can pick up a 240 before this however and participate

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**Author:** ![SRS\_BZNS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/srs_bzns/32/6375_2.png) [@SRS\_BZNS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SRS_BZNS)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/23 "2009-01-15T07:34:35Z")

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> [@labor laws](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/labor-laws/12597/2):
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> Have you spoken with Schenectady County Airport at all, they used to hold auto-x events IIRC.

I still like the ACC idea

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/24 "2009-01-15T07:37:17Z")

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Never been up there, but if it’s big, black, and i can burn some rubber in it im down.

:bigmotherfuckingshifty

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**Author:** ![OhNoPOPO](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ohnopopo/32/6344_2.png) [@OhNoPOPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OhNoPOPO)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/25 "2009-01-15T07:42:51Z")

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yeah im deff down for it… count me in

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**Author:** ![Tricia](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tricia/32/6426_2.png) [@Tricia](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tricia)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/26 "2009-01-15T07:47:19Z")

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fwd ftl ☹

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**Author:** ![car\_ramrod](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/car_ramrod/32/6441_2.png) [@car\_ramrod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/car_ramrod)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/27 "2009-01-15T07:52:21Z")

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> [@labor laws](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/labor-laws/12597/2):
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> Have you spoken with Schenectady County Airport at all, they used to hold auto-x events IIRC.

We haven’t yet, but thats a good idea…do they have a big open lot?

We are going to try ACC as well since they hold autocross events there

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**Author:** ![OhNoPOPO](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ohnopopo/32/6344_2.png) [@OhNoPOPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OhNoPOPO)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/28 "2009-01-15T07:55:04Z")

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> [@labor laws](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/labor-laws/12597/7):
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> fwd ftl ☹

:blbl:

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**Author:** ![Fn\_Skanks](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fn_skanks/32/6308_2.png) [@Fn\_Skanks](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fn_Skanks)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/29 "2009-01-15T07:57:43Z")

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i’m possibly in… need to get my hands on some shitty rubber though.

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**Author:** ![JClark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jclark/32/6309_2.png) [@JClark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JClark)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/30 "2009-01-15T08:05:25Z")

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I suggest you expand your scope far outside of Albany. The SCCA guys look for spots 24/7 and haven’t found much of anything local.

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/31 "2009-01-15T08:10:38Z")

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> [@My one brake is smoking](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-one-brake-is-smoking/12600/6):
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> I suggest you expand your scope far outside of Albany. The SCCA guys look for spots 24/7 and haven’t found much of anything local.

bitchiz.

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**Author:** ![car\_ramrod](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/car_ramrod/32/6441_2.png) [@car\_ramrod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/car_ramrod)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/32 "2009-01-15T08:11:09Z")

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> [@My one brake is smoking](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-one-brake-is-smoking/12600/6):
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> I suggest you expand your scope far outside of Albany. The SCCA guys look for spots 24/7 and haven’t found much of anything local.

we definitely are looking outside of albany, by keeping it local we mean within an hour or two…

fn skanks…we may have a deal on used tires, what size do you need?

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/33 "2009-01-15T08:11:33Z")

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> [@car ramrod"](#):
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> We haven’t yet, but thats a good idea…do they have a big open lot?
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> We are going to try ACC as well since they hold autocross events there

they have like 12 huge open lots, not to mention the little road-course esque setup they have for the trooper driver training.

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/34 "2009-01-15T08:20:47Z")

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> [@newb](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newb/12599/2):
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> yeah my lexus is getting too nice to destroy.
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> Maybe i can pick up a 240 before this however and participate

Pussy!

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**Author:** ![SRS\_BZNS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/srs_bzns/32/6375_2.png) [@SRS\_BZNS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SRS_BZNS)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/35 "2009-01-15T08:27:46Z")

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> [@WTB: 215/45r17 tires](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-215-45r17-tires/12593/5):
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> Pussy!

Yeah i totally am pussying out. I know.

but i’d be fucked if something bad happened cause insurance i know wouldn’t cover damage at a track event and I still owe like $5500 on the car

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/36 "2009-01-15T08:29:36Z")

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> [@FS:1995 OBD-1 INTEGRA LS MOTOR AND REAR DISKS(parts car)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1995-obd-1-integra-ls-motor-and-rear-disks-parts-car/12598/5):
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> Yeah i totally am pussying out. I know.
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> but i’d be fucked if something bad happened cause insurance i know wouldn’t cover damage at a track event and I still owe like $5500 on the car

Well #1… i doubt there wil be walls that come out of nowhere, or other cars for that matter

and 2 ill gladly help push/tow the car somehwere near a road and say it was a hit and run along with me as an alibi

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**Author:** ![Damonspeeds](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c68b51/32.png) [@Damonspeeds](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Damonspeeds)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/37 "2009-01-15T08:31:32Z")

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plattsb urgh has a vacant airport?

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**Author:** ![JClark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jclark/32/6309_2.png) [@JClark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JClark)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/38 "2009-01-15T08:35:10Z")

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> [@FS:1995 OBD-1 INTEGRA LS MOTOR AND REAR DISKS(parts car)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1995-obd-1-integra-ls-motor-and-rear-disks-parts-car/12598/5):
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> Yeah i totally am pussying out. I know.
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> but i’d be fucked if something bad happened cause insurance i know wouldn’t cover damage at a track event and I still owe like $5500 on the car

It’s in a parking lot, what are you going to hit?

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 8:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/39 "2009-01-15T08:47:55Z")

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Word.

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**Author:** ![imported\_hybrdthry91](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_hybrdthry91/32/6315_2.png) [@imported\_hybrdthry91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_hybrdthry91)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/40 "2009-01-15T09:02:28Z")

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