# Sightings Thread **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [September 18, 2007, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818 "2007-09-18T08:21:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 316
**Author:** ![Auto0utcast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/auto0utcast/32/6281_2.png) [@Auto0utcast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Auto0utcast)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6301 "2009-02-16T22:08:09Z")
> [@WTB: Crotch Rocket](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-crotch-rocket/14160/17): > > agreed, might i mention it was my first time driving said wrx. I see cars use the accesport and make great power. Chuck just needs to be a man and up the boost. read my above reply… its not all boost… its timing as well… certain cars react differently to one or the other. ---
**Author:** ![Auto0utcast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/auto0utcast/32/6281_2.png) [@Auto0utcast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Auto0utcast)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6302 "2009-02-16T22:09:35Z")
> [@'86 Corolla + 90yr. old woman = cute](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/86-corolla-90yr-old-woman-cute/14284/5): > > Everyone loves RE92’s! :lol fuck re92’s… kumho ecsta 712’s… cheap as fuck and enough slip/grip to do what you want… you only need the rims… buy the tires separate. ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6303 "2009-02-16T22:10:02Z")
> [@Happee BDay HeliDanielle!!!!!! :D](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happee-bday-helidanielle-d/14283/12): > > like dave said he’s raced plenty of times on rt9 with no problem, it was that section that’s pretty deserted too, not the real populated area. whatever. **not much harm done (3 pts and $250).** **at least i know that’s my last ticket for a longggggg time.** **Yeah, word brother.** **Yeah, I know. Stupid tickets I can see, like sure front plate whoopy, tint yay!, speeding…I don’t really speed on a normal basis.**** But if I’m racing…peace out.** ---
**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:** [February 16, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6304 "2009-02-16T22:10:53Z")
> [@'86 Corolla + 90yr. old woman = cute](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/86-corolla-90yr-old-woman-cute/14284/6): > > why is this? people who obey the law don’t get tickets :thumbup M3 :rofl > [@Happee BDay HeliDanielle!!!!!! :D](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happee-bday-helidanielle-d/14283/13): > > read my above reply… its not all boost… its timing as well… certain cars react differently to one or the other. Bobby thinks he knows how to tune. The ots map from cobb made my car do funky things. :Idiots The McTune helped :number1 ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6305 "2009-02-16T22:12:05Z")
> [@'86 Corolla + 90yr. old woman = cute](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/86-corolla-90yr-old-woman-cute/14284/4): > > sucks for you two clowns. every thing i bought for my car was ordered through my dad’s credit card, he was in the stands my first time at LVD and he actually drove for a heat in my first auto x :rofl lol I know, I couldn’t imagine trying to sneak modding my cars:rofl My dad may not come to LVD due to him not having time, but that mother fucker will come watch the street races.:number1 ---
**Author:** ![dkid15](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dkid15/32/6398_2.png) [@dkid15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dkid15)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6306 "2009-02-16T22:12:14Z")
> [@Happee BDay HeliDanielle!!!!!! :D](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happee-bday-helidanielle-d/14283/13): > > read my above reply… its not all boost… its timing as well… certain cars react differently to one or the other. Very true statement. > [@Auto0utcast"](#): > > fuck re92’s… kumho ecsta 712’s… cheap as fuck and enough slip/grip to do what you want… you only need the rims… buy the tires separate. i heard ziex 912’s are pretty good in those categories too. ---
**Author:** ![dkid15](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dkid15/32/6398_2.png) [@dkid15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dkid15)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6307 "2009-02-16T22:13:46Z")
> [@'86 Corolla + 90yr. old woman = cute](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/86-corolla-90yr-old-woman-cute/14284/7): > > lol I know, I couldn’t imagine trying to sneak modding my cars:rofl My dad may not come to LVD due to him not having time, but that mother fucker will come watch the street races.:number1 Chucks just pissed because my dads helped me work on my cars in the past. Today he helped me sandblast my spare valve cover. IDK WTF hes talking about. ---
**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:** [February 16, 2009, 10:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6308 "2009-02-16T22:14:00Z")
> [@'86 Corolla + 90yr. old woman = cute](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/86-corolla-90yr-old-woman-cute/14284/8): > > i heard ziex 912’s are pretty good in those categories too. Those the one’s Pharaoh Elbially bought? ---
**Author:** ![Auto0utcast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/auto0utcast/32/6281_2.png) [@Auto0utcast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Auto0utcast)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6309 "2009-02-16T22:14:54Z")
> [@haha...haahhahaha....2TurboZ this one's for you..](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/haha-haahhahaha-2turboz-this-ones-for-you/14287/9): > > The ots map from cobb made my car do funky things. :Idiots > The McTune helped :number1 depends on the version of the cobb tune you used… you could have had an issue with the WGDC (waste gate duty cycle) in the map and not able to hold boost or it may have been holding it too long… i dont know… i didnt datalog the car. either way, im glad justins tune get the car straightened out enough for it to perform SEMI normal. still a 92mph trap is weksos. launch the fuckin pants off that thing, and beat it like it was a downtown albany hooker who wont put out. i guarantee with a good launch alone you will pick up 3-4mph in trap… then nail ur shifts… GUARANTEED 1375 or better if i whipped it a few times… (warning, not responsible for broken, cracked or shattered parts) ---
**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:** [February 16, 2009, 10:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6310 "2009-02-16T22:15:53Z")
> [@How Many Automotive Forums Are You Register On?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-automotive-forums-are-you-register-on/14286/11): > > Chucks just pissed because my dads helped me work on my cars in the past. Today he helped me sandblast my spare valve cover. IDK WTF hes talking about. Ok so I sneaked modding my car for 6 months. You’ve sneaked things before. Sneaking is the same as doing something then telling people later by the way. Everything I do is out in the open now. ---
**Author:** ![Auto0utcast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/auto0utcast/32/6281_2.png) [@Auto0utcast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Auto0utcast)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6311 "2009-02-16T22:16:50Z")
> [@'86 Corolla + 90yr. old woman = cute](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/86-corolla-90yr-old-woman-cute/14284/8): > > i heard ziex 912’s are pretty good in those categories too. i dont like the cheap falkens… rt-615’s for me but not on a scoob… too sticky for chucks “glass” tranny… maybe toyo proxes fz-4’s? ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6312 "2009-02-16T22:17:02Z")
> [@haha...haahhahaha....2TurboZ this one's for you..](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/haha-haahhahaha-2turboz-this-ones-for-you/14287/11): > > Ok so I sneaked modding my car for 6 months. You’ve sneaked things before. Sneaking is the same as doing something then telling people later by the way. Everything I do is out in the open now. I meant to ask…where’s the STI spoiler? Looks 100x better ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6313 "2009-02-16T22:17:16Z")
Kumho XS ftw. ---
**Author:** ![Auto0utcast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/auto0utcast/32/6281_2.png) [@Auto0utcast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Auto0utcast)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6314 "2009-02-16T22:19:07Z")
> [@haha...haahhahaha....2TurboZ this one's for you..](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/haha-haahhahaha-2turboz-this-ones-for-you/14287/12): > > Kumho XS ftw. any CHEAP not overly sticky summer tire on stock 15/16’s for a wrx is what you want for the strip. you do NOT want the extra rotational inertia of a 17/18" rim especially trying to get that 3200lb fat fuck out of the hole “nimbly”. this statement is referring to a stock turbo’d, stock clutch’d wrx… not one making 400+whp. ---
**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:** [February 16, 2009, 10:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6315 "2009-02-16T22:19:43Z")
> [@'86 Corolla + 90yr. old woman = cute](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/86-corolla-90yr-old-woman-cute/14284/9): > > depends on the version of the cobb tune you used… you could have had an issue with the WGDC (waste gate duty cycle) in the map and not able to hold boost or it may have been holding it too long… i dont know… i didnt datalog the car. either way, im glad justins tune get the car straightened out enough for it to perform SEMI normal. still a 92mph trap is weksos. launch the fuckin pants off that thing, and beat it like it was a downtown albany hooker who wont put out. i guarantee with a good launch alone you will pick up 3-4mph in trap… then nail ur shifts… GUARANTEED 1375 or better if i whipped it a few times… **(warning, not responsible for broken, cracked or shattered parts)** I replaced the little ball in the vaccuum hose and got the wastegate positioned correctly after the McTune. I still need to replace all vaccuum hoses around the turbo because some of them are very hard. Bold is why you won’t drive it. :rofl I’ll get good runs out of it, don’t you worry. ---
**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6316 "2009-02-16T22:20:43Z")
The next tires I buy (for the next nice car I get) will be Dunlop Direzza Star Specs. I fucking loved my Dunlop SP Sport MAXX’s and I heard that the SS’s are slightly better in every way (expect tread wear and price lol) ---
**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:** [February 16, 2009, 10:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6317 "2009-02-16T22:20:55Z")
> [@K20power"](#): > > I meant to ask…where’s the STI spoiler? Looks 100x better Gone and I’m glad. Traded that shit 2 weeks ago. I’m out of that phase. The car is what it is and isn’t what it isn’t. ---
**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6318 "2009-02-16T22:21:56Z")
> [@Snakes on a Plane is real!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snakes-on-a-plane-is-real/12304/6): > > Gone and I’m glad. Traded that shit 2 weeks ago. I’m out of that phase. The car is what it is and isn’t what it isn’t. …except for the carbon fiber STi logo’d side marker block off plates? lol ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6319 "2009-02-16T22:22:42Z")
> [@Snakes on a Plane is real!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snakes-on-a-plane-is-real/12304/8): > > …except for the carbon fiber STi logo’d side marker block off plates? lol :rofl ---
**Author:** ![Auto0utcast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/auto0utcast/32/6281_2.png) [@Auto0utcast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Auto0utcast)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/6320 "2009-02-16T22:23:00Z")
> [@Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pirates-of-the-caribbean-dead-mans-chest/14236/34): > > The next tires I buy (for the next nice car I get) will be Dunlop Direzza Star Specs. I fucking loved my Dunlop SP Sport MAXX’s and I heard that the SS’s are slightly better in every way (expect tread wear and price lol) you will learn eventually that CHEAPER is better for daily driving kramer. cheaper GENERALLY means harder which will mean longer life for the around town commute… cheap kumho’s grip on the highway just as good as a 300/tire pile of shit… dont blow your $ where it doesnt have to be… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818.md?page=315) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818.md?page=317)