# Gauging interest in Drift Event

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**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")\
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**Author:** ![Wallace](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wallace/32/6345_2.png) [@Wallace](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wallace)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2009, 1:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-in-drift-event/241384/396 "2009-02-19T13:32:19Z")

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> [@King Of Jews, King of Beers?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/king-of-jews-king-of-beers/14445/9):
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> That will force it to go sideways, but without dedicated drift setup, it won’t keep the angle, catch grip and get right back in track.
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> I’d need to get rid of sticky tires, mess around with spring rates and mess with the tire pressure to get it to maintain a drift.

they have a stock mx-5 in a drift movie of mine (us-japan) and they are drifting it just fine. it takes work but you can do it. what year is your car?

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