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dean-93
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is it ok to go to sonoma drift with a convertible btw the car is stripped just dash seats and a steering wheel
right now its a 2.3 auto that we got for pretty much free and its going to be a carbed explorer gt40 5.0 motor and t5
were not really getting serious with this yet were just gunna basicaly whip donuts and maby do the lemans 500$ lemons race [ May 24, 2012, 09:55 PM: Message edited by: dean-93 ]
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dean-93
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[ May 24, 2012, 10:04 PM: Message edited by: dean-93 ]
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dean-93
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btw the roll bar is just being mocked up and the tailights are gunna be painted or somthin
and if anyone know where i can see all the sonoma drift rules lmk
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dean-93
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anyone?
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norcalstangman
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I'm pretty sure it's ok to take to drift as long as you don't have any loose things in the car. I'll find out for you
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norcalstangman
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Does seem to have seatbelts. Do you have the rest of the piping for the roll bar? You probly going to need that too. [ May 25, 2012, 04:30 PM: Message edited by: norcalstangman ]
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Duncan Motors
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im pretty dam sure ur good to go. funny i think your cage would matter to them but have a cage regardless.
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norcalstangman
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Upper torque boxes are done for what it looks like. You sure you want to slide that thing lol
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norcalstangman
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Ok just got a response from sonoma staff. They said you good as long as you pass tech. Seat belts, no loose debris, no leaks of any kind. Pretty much it.
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NEIGHT
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From the piks it looks like someone managed to rape the torque boxes on a 4 cyl. Lol
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Jaejae5.0
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Don't waste your time with a vert..gOnna be very tail happy
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dean-93
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quote: Originally posted by norcalstangman: Does seem to have seatbelts. Do you have the rest of the piping for the roll bar? You probly going to need that too.
were gunna half to figure out the seatbelts
and the rollbar is just mocked up i got the rest, my auto shop teacher gave it to me for free out of some camaro were gunna have it all welded in there
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dean-93
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quote: Originally posted by norcalstangman: Ok just got a response from sonoma staff. They said you good as long as you pass tech. Seat belts, no loose debris, no leaks of any kind. Pretty much it.
thanks for calling ,cant wait to get it out there and make some smoke
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dean-93
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quote: Originally posted by NEIGHT: From the piks it looks like someone managed to rape the torque boxes on a 4 cyl. Lol
me and 2 other of my friends got it from some kids at out school and they lived on a ranch im sure they beat the hell out of it
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dean-93
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quote: Originally posted by 50Reasons: Sounds like its going to be a fun lil car ! Take a lot of video and post them these events seem like a lot of fun
yea you can lift the rear of the car with 2 people off the ground
btw the 4 cyl and auto is ready to come out now just waiting on a friends cherry picker
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