# WRC on a few hundred bucks..... **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [March 22, 2010, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974 "2010-03-22T10:37:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 17\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![bracketracer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bracketracer/32/15592_2.png) [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/1 "2010-03-22T10:37:46Z")
Just read the whole thing > **[How A $500 Craigslist Car Beat $400K Rally Racers](https://jalopnik.com/5497042/how-a-500-craigslist-car-beat-400k-rally-racers)** > > Professional motorsport is a cold, hard place. If you want to run with the big dogs, you can't just build a car in your mom's garage and show up, right? Wrong. One guy did just that. Here's his amazing story. ---
**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/2 "2010-03-22T10:51:11Z")
Saw him competing at SnoDrift this year. It was my favorite car at the event (I have a soft spot for beaten to fuck E30s). [![http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2765/4342709624_35a307c866.jpg](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2765/4342709624_35a307c866.jpg)](http://www.flickr.com/photos/brentstrong/4342709624/) ---------- Post added at 12:51 PM ---------- Previous post was at 12:45 PM ---------- The more I read that, the more I love E30s. So beefy. ---
**Author:** ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 10:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/3 "2010-03-22T10:54:42Z")
What an AWESOME read! ---
**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 11:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/4 "2010-03-22T11:01:53Z")
[![http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4028/4341966983_f2d81dfc73.jpg](http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4028/4341966983_f2d81dfc73.jpg)](http://www.flickr.com/photos/brentstrong/4341966983/) ---------- Post added at 01:01 PM ---------- Previous post was at 01:01 PM ---------- [![http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2757/4341966723_a685a36850.jpg](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2757/4341966723_a685a36850.jpg)](http://www.flickr.com/photos/brentstrong/4341966723/) ---
**Author:** ![AF\_AWDrive](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b4bc9f/32.png) [@AF\_AWDrive](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AF_AWDrive)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/5 "2010-03-22T11:06:16Z")
just saw this posted over on buffaloscooby, really awesome! ---
**Author:** ![juicedz4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/juicedz4/32/5051_2.png) [@juicedz4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/juicedz4)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/6 "2010-03-22T11:18:44Z")
super awesome. Cant wait to see the blocked content at home. Dan ---
**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:** [March 22, 2010, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/7 "2010-03-22T11:19:49Z")
That is better than just awesome… that’s inspiring. > NOTE: This is the kind of Awesome that happens when you have the balls to stop second guessing things that you should definitely be second guessing. Fucking cosigned. :tup: ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 11:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/8 "2010-03-22T11:31:43Z")
Awesome article. ---
**Author:** ![SoraNezumi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/soranezumi/32/5057_2.png) [@SoraNezumi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoraNezumi)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/9 "2010-03-22T11:55:02Z")
Holy Crap! Awesome! This guy is my new hero. ---
**Author:** ![Dtown611](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dtown611/32/5340_2.png) [@Dtown611](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dtown611)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/10 "2010-03-22T12:07:31Z")
Very cool read. ---
**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/11 "2010-03-22T12:29:40Z")
that was an awesome read e30’s :tup: ---
**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 2:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/12 "2010-03-22T14:14:01Z")
Fantastical! That’s so sweet! ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/13 "2010-03-22T14:44:03Z")
> Professional motorsport is a cold, hard place. If you want to run with the big dogs, you can’t just build a car in your mom’s garage and show up, right? Wrong. One guy did just that. Here’s his amazing story. > **[How A $500 Craigslist Car Beat $400K Rally Racers](https://jalopnik.com/how-a-500-craigslist-car-beat-400k-rally-racers-5497042)** > > Professional motorsport is a cold, hard place. If you want to run with the big dogs, you can't just build a car in your mom's garage and show up, right? Wrong. One guy did just that. Here's his amazing story. Pretty cool. ---
**Author:** ![Karter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e480ec/32.png) [@Karter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Karter)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/14 "2010-03-22T14:51:04Z")
got a nyspeed account why not repost? [http://www.nyspeed.com/showthread.php?156153-WRC-on-a-few-hundred-bucks](http://www.nyspeed.com/showthread.php?156153-WRC-on-a-few-hundred-bucks)… 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 2:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/15 "2010-03-22T14:55:50Z")
Hero. ---
**Author:** ![pirite](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pirite/32/5308_2.png) [@pirite](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pirite)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/16 "2010-03-22T15:01:08Z")
> [@Just Karter](#): > > got a nyspeed account > > why not repost? > > [http://www.nyspeed.com/showthread.php?156153-WRC-on-a-few-hundred-bucks](http://www.nyspeed.com/showthread.php?156153-WRC-on-a-few-hundred-bucks)… > > 😃 made me lol ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrc-on-a-few-hundred-bucks/151974/17 "2010-03-22T15:05:02Z")
Knew I forgot to look somewhere… Its cooler in the Auto section. Where’s the lock thread option now?