# The Gripper

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [June 7, 2008, 12:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889 "2008-06-07T12:10:01Z")
**Posts on this page:** 14
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### Author: ![Tigawoods](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e36b37/32.png) [@Tigawoods](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tigawoods)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2008, 12:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/1 "2008-06-07T12:10:01Z")

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[ame=“[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2AP2EwBeLo](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2AP2EwBeLo)”]VIDEO[/ame]

 ![http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d176/Mtusa2004/IMG_5391.jpg](http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d176/Mtusa2004/IMG_5391.jpg)

 ![http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d176/Mtusa2004/IMG_5388.jpg](http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d176/Mtusa2004/IMG_5388.jpg)

 ![http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d176/Mtusa2004/IMG_5365.jpg](http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d176/Mtusa2004/IMG_5365.jpg)

and a few other pics w/o the gripper. at a local festival

 ![http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d176/Mtusa2004/IMG_5313.jpg](http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d176/Mtusa2004/IMG_5313.jpg)

 ![http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d176/Mtusa2004/IMG_5312.jpg](http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d176/Mtusa2004/IMG_5312.jpg)

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### Author: ![Fiji\_Mazda3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/4da419/32.png) [@Fiji\_Mazda3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fiji_Mazda3)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2008, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/2 "2008-06-07T12:38:28Z")

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Where did you get that?

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### Author: ![jph102900](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jph102900/32/6049_2.png) [@jph102900](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jph102900)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2008, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/3 "2008-06-07T12:46:48Z")

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That’s pretty nice but aren’t you worried about it possibly falling off of the car?

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### Author: ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2008, 1:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/4 "2008-06-07T13:17:08Z")

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> [@Blackberry just stopped recieving emails](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blackberry-just-stopped-recieving-emails/36741/6):
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> That’s pretty nice but aren’t you worried about it possibly falling off of the car?

It’s kind of the whole point of the product…If everyone was worried it would fall off they wouldn’t sell the thing :doh:

Noice cone cam setup 🙂

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### Author: ![dyingwish](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dyingwish/32/6041_2.png) [@dyingwish](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dyingwish)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2008, 1:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/5 "2008-06-07T13:59:50Z")

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Those things are really nice, and super reliable. There are a few guys that come to the races using them…I’ve seen some very interesting mounting positions.

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### Author: ![Tigawoods](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e36b37/32.png) [@Tigawoods](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tigawoods)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2008, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/6 "2008-06-07T16:03:31Z")

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that thing is a beast. you can tug and tug and it wont budge. worth the $100.03

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### Author: ![Zack01GC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a183cd/32.png) [@Zack01GC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zack01GC)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2008, 10:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/7 "2008-06-07T22:39:54Z")

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That thing is sick. Nice Lamin-X by the way… that new?

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### Author: ![Tigawoods](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e36b37/32.png) [@Tigawoods](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tigawoods)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2008, 6:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/8 "2008-06-08T06:46:12Z")

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yups! lamin-x was sooo expensive as compared to the place where i got mine

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### Author: ![SmokinDiesel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/57b2e6/32.png) [@SmokinDiesel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SmokinDiesel)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2008, 11:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/9 "2008-06-08T11:01:09Z")

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Thats sweet Mike …

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### Author: ![Tigawoods](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e36b37/32.png) [@Tigawoods](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tigawoods)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2008, 8:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/10 "2008-06-08T20:36:18Z")

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video added at top

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### Author: ![Fiji\_Mazda3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/4da419/32.png) [@Fiji\_Mazda3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fiji_Mazda3)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2008, 10:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/11 "2008-06-08T22:19:28Z")

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> [@How many cylinders do you own?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-cylinders-do-you-own/34665/76):
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> Where did you get that?

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### Author: ![Tigawoods](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e36b37/32.png) [@Tigawoods](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tigawoods)
#### Post date: [June 9, 2008, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/12 "2008-06-09T08:35:16Z")

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[filmtools.com](http://filmtools.com)…i think

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### Author: ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2008, 4:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/13 "2008-06-10T04:41:00Z")

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very cool…

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### Author: ![Habib88](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/habib88/32/3341_2.png) [@Habib88](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Habib88)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2008, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-gripper/197889/14 "2008-06-10T06:57:19Z")

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> [@T70\_Tsi"](#):
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> Noice cone cam setup 🙂

I was going to say thats a cone cam 🙂 My friend ran one mounted off his sunroof for the time trial last year, stayed put all day.

Nice use of it though I look forward to seeing what other kinds of shots you can get with it!
