# Reasons to attend Skip Barber Racing School before picking up your new Viper

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [July 31, 2006, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288 "2006-07-31T13:47:05Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![vq30de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9dc877/32.png) [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/1 "2006-07-31T13:47:05Z")

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Good thing its only a chrysler…

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v372/vq30dett/HPIM0201.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v372/vq30dett/HPIM0201.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v372/vq30dett/HPIM0199.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v372/vq30dett/HPIM0199.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v372/vq30dett/HPIM0200.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v372/vq30dett/HPIM0200.jpg)

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### 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: [July 31, 2006, 1:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/2 "2006-07-31T13:48:58Z")

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It was Chrylser’s fault for selling the car, the owner’s wife should sue.

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### Author: ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/3 "2006-07-31T13:55:25Z")

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Some people really should stick with AWD.

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### Author: ![slow84ta](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slow84ta/32/7265_2.png) [@slow84ta](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slow84ta)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/4 "2006-07-31T13:57:26Z")

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jeezus fuck, 220 miles whatever happen to taking it easy and learning the car slowly exspecially something with 500hp and capabilities of 180mph+

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### Author: ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/5 "2006-07-31T14:01:29Z")

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looks to me like somebody recieved a Chuck Norris roundhouse.

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### Author: ![MikeRi24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MikeRi24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MikeRi24)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/6 "2006-07-31T14:09:30Z")

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y couldnt that have happened to MY chrysler vehicle???

insurance money \> me haveing to fix the engine = FTW!!!

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### Author: ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 2:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/7 "2006-07-31T14:19:24Z")

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It’ll buff right out. Had to say it, haha.

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### Author: ![ImportMuscle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/importmuscle/32/7615_2.png) [@ImportMuscle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ImportMuscle)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 2:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/8 "2006-07-31T14:19:48Z")

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> [@MikeRi24](#):
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> y couldnt that have happened to MY chrysler vehicle???
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> insurance money \> me haveing to fix the engine = FTW!!!

because if that had indeed happened to your truck, you would, infact, be dead

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### Author: ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 2:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/9 "2006-07-31T14:22:46Z")

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well isnt that a shitty day for him…

☹

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### Author: ![vq30de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9dc877/32.png) [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/10 "2006-07-31T14:23:55Z")

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> [@Mrs. Karus](#):
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> well isnt that a shitty day for him…
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> ☹

im pretty sure hes dead actually…

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### Author: ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/11 "2006-07-31T14:24:17Z")

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^

well that’s even shittier then huh?

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### Author: ![Samsara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Samsara](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Samsara)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 2:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/12 "2006-07-31T14:28:08Z")

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I was told last night that they can get kinda squirly even at high speeds…damn.

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### Author: ![ChevyChase](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/chevychase/32/4952_2.png) [@ChevyChase](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ChevyChase)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/13 "2006-07-31T14:38:43Z")

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whao. thats why my car is going to have a cage welded in, lol.

i bet you could still part whats left of that car for 15grand

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### Author: ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/14 "2006-07-31T15:03:30Z")

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thats a sweet door design on the passenger side.

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### 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: [July 31, 2006, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/15 "2006-07-31T15:07:18Z")

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> [@ImportMuscle](#):
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> because if that had indeed happened to your truck, you would, infact, be dead

His truck is a roadster?

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### Author: ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/16 "2006-07-31T15:09:12Z")

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☹  
backstory?

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### Author: ![ChevyChase](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/chevychase/32/4952_2.png) [@ChevyChase](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ChevyChase)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/17 "2006-07-31T15:23:48Z")

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wait is this the one wrecked in the new fast and the furious movie???

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### Author: ![vq30de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9dc877/32.png) [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/18 "2006-07-31T15:24:23Z")

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no this was in albany…

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### Author: ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/19 "2006-07-31T15:27:20Z")

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i knew i shouldn’t have clicked on this

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### Author: ![slow84ta](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slow84ta/32/7265_2.png) [@slow84ta](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slow84ta)
#### Post date: [July 31, 2006, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reasons-to-attend-skip-barber-racing-school-before-picking-up-your-new-viper/15288/20 "2006-07-31T15:29:30Z")

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> [@Samsara](#):
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> I was told last night that they can get kinda squirly even at high speeds…damn.

yea vipers really suck for handling considering its 100k car the zo6 at 25k less handles way better I bet…

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