# Hardcore race closeup pics

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [December 1, 2008, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503 "2008-12-01T18:45:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![JiM\_P\_2001](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim_p_2001/32/6364_2.png) [@JiM\_P\_2001](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JiM_P_2001)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2008, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/61 "2008-12-02T16:16:17Z")

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> [@Singh](#):
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> WHOA 🙂

Yeah… I watched the auction end, no reserve. I cried.

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2008, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/62 "2008-12-02T18:48:14Z")

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> [@JiM P 2001](#):
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> Yeah… I watched the auction end, no reserve. I cried.

It _didn’t_ sell for $13K, the owner is on Rennlist and the auction was sacked. The car was at Daniel Jacobs LLC awhile back(CT) when I was doing an PPI on the RSA. There are very few factory prep 993 GT2’s, the Aero alone on the car is worth more than $13K, so when one goes up for sale the Porsche community knows about it. That car retails for over $120K to purists. If it sold for $13K it would have been in my garage by now and I’d be whooping JClark around the Glen with it.

Let’s keep OT out of this thread. Plenty of bandwidth for it elsewhere on the forums :smile Pretty please…

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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:** [December 2, 2008, 6:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/63 "2008-12-02T18:57:12Z")

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> [@Boxersix](#):
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> If it sold for $13K it would have been in my garage by now and I’d be whooping JClark around the Glen with it.

O no you didden

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2008, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/64 "2008-12-02T19:19:08Z")

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> [@JClark](#):
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> O no you didden

:lol

BACK to the topic at hand…

 ![http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fc/Gumpert_Apollo_Geneva_2006_4.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/d/c/dc77271705d9fc34b95a013c2b073ad38fdd0b48.jpeg)

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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:** [December 2, 2008, 7:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/65 "2008-12-02T19:27:51Z")

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I love anything that awesome that doesnt use a street tire.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2008, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/66 "2008-12-02T20:01:55Z")

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> [@JClark](#):
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> O no you didden

:lol

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/67 "2008-12-02T20:17:50Z")

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Reversed intake manifold madness!!!  
 ![http://www.dentsport.com/gallery/d/995-2/top_hood_open.jpg](http://www.dentsport.com/gallery/d/995-2/top_hood_open.jpg)  
 ![http://www.maximumoc.com/img/legacygt/wickedbigmeet/IMG_2961.jpg](http://www.maximumoc.com/img/legacygt/wickedbigmeet/IMG_2961.jpg)

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**Author:** ![JiM\_P\_2001](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim_p_2001/32/6364_2.png) [@JiM\_P\_2001](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JiM_P_2001)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2008, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/68 "2008-12-02T20:25:17Z")

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![http://www.rspeed.org/forums/gallery/data/589/sn01.jpg](http://www.rspeed.org/forums/gallery/data/589/sn01.jpg)

![http://www.rspeed.org/forums/gallery/data/589/sn02.jpg](http://www.rspeed.org/forums/gallery/data/589/sn02.jpg)

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**Author:** ![1stgen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1stgen/32/6288_2.png) [@1stgen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1stgen)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2008, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/69 "2008-12-03T08:20:34Z")

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WTF OT

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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:** [December 3, 2008, 8:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/70 "2008-12-03T08:58:41Z")

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![http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y118/kayaus/PicardWtf.jpg](http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y118/kayaus/PicardWtf.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2008, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/71 "2008-12-03T09:09:42Z")

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aside from the evo head on that neon, its nothing “hardcore”

Porsche

Switch/circuit breaker panel  
 ![http://www.wiredbyg.com/images/project/urs/10.jpg](http://www.wiredbyg.com/images/project/urs/10.jpg)  
cockpit area with Aim MXL cluster/datalogging system  
 ![http://www.wiredbyg.com/images/project/urs/9.jpg](http://www.wiredbyg.com/images/project/urs/9.jpg)  
front clip  
 ![http://www.wiredbyg.com/images/project/urs/1.jpg](http://www.wiredbyg.com/images/project/urs/1.jpg)  
engine with partial harness view,with mil-spec cannon plug connectors  
 ![http://www.wiredbyg.com/images/project/urs/6.jpg](http://www.wiredbyg.com/images/project/urs/6.jpg)

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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:** [December 3, 2008, 9:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/72 "2008-12-03T09:14:29Z")

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oh wow there really is an automatic pit speed limiter? I thought that was just in video games :excited

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2008, 9:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/73 "2008-12-03T09:20:36Z")

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well i imagine that after doing lap after lap at speeds, slowing to pit speed and holding it might be tough, considering some pit roads are long, sure beats getting a penatly.

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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:** [December 3, 2008, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/74 "2008-12-03T09:27:40Z")

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Even slowing down to highway speeds from 140 makes you feel like you’re doing 20mph, I can only imagine what it’s like to go balls out for 30 mins then have to pit to 50mph or less.

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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:** [December 3, 2008, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/75 "2008-12-03T10:19:02Z")

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PIMP Porsche. A similar switch panel is on my to-do list for this winter.

Pit speed limiters are common now. It’s easy to break the speed limit when you’re racing for every second and just want to slam the gas down. It’s more for leaving the pits than entering for most.

New Motec units have it built in. I cant use Motec, so I have a super high-tech dash mark on my speedo gauge. ;D

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2008, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/76 "2008-12-03T12:02:59Z")

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Stack FTMFW!  
 ![http://t-emotion.com/emotion/witkin/001.jpg](http://t-emotion.com/emotion/witkin/001.jpg)

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**Author:** ![GranMassaX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/granmassax/32/6299_2.png) [@GranMassaX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GranMassaX)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2008, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/77 "2008-12-03T12:23:51Z")

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enough with the scoobies! NONE of what you posted are Hardcore race setups. I thought maybe that last pic was, but then I saw the bolt-in cage, BOOO!

![http://images.europeancarweb.com/features/epcp_0803_06_z+mtm_audi_tt_bimoto_gauges+interior_view.jpg](http://images.europeancarweb.com/features/epcp_0803_06_z+mtm_audi_tt_bimoto_gauges+interior_view.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Jeff\_K](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeff_k/32/6431_2.png) [@Jeff\_K](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeff_K)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2008, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/78 "2008-12-03T12:24:41Z")

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^ that’s not a race car, it still has carpet and to make matters worse it has a bolt in cage :headbang

![http://farm1.static.flickr.com/233/460833269_1382b45ad5.jpg](http://farm1.static.flickr.com/233/460833269_1382b45ad5.jpg)  
 ![](http://www.bmsengineering.co.uk/images/original/imgp0059.jpg)  
 ![http://www.7extrememotorsports.com/lemans/cars/audi-r8-19.jpg](http://www.7extrememotorsports.com/lemans/cars/audi-r8-19.jpg)

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2008, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/79 "2008-12-03T12:57:30Z")

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![http://www.paddocktalk.com/news/html/modules/ew_filemanager/07images/rally/subaru/wrc2007-inside-599.jpg](http://www.paddocktalk.com/news/html/modules/ew_filemanager/07images/rally/subaru/wrc2007-inside-599.jpg)

 ![http://www.bufkinengineering.com/skodaengine.jpg](http://www.bufkinengineering.com/skodaengine.jpg)  
 ![http://www.km77.com/marcas/ford/focus_01/wrc_01/gra/cockpit.jpg](http://www.km77.com/marcas/ford/focus_01/wrc_01/gra/cockpit.jpg)  
 ![](http://www.myevo.com/E7WRC_004.jpg)  
 ![http://images.eurotuner.com/featuredvehicles/79772z+ford_focus_fia_wrc_rally+rear_interior_view.jpg](http://images.eurotuner.com/featuredvehicles/79772z+ford_focus_fia_wrc_rally+rear_interior_view.jpg)  
 ![http://images.sportcompactcarweb.com/motorsports/0203_03zoom+WRC_Subaru_WRX_STI+Interior_View_Dashboard.jpg](http://images.sportcompactcarweb.com/motorsports/0203_03zoom+WRC_Subaru_WRX_STI+Interior_View_Dashboard.jpg)  
^Better?

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**Author:** ![GranMassaX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/granmassax/32/6299_2.png) [@GranMassaX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GranMassaX)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2008, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hardcore-race-closeup-pics/240503/80 "2008-12-03T12:59:26Z")

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:nod

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