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Originally Posted by shadoquad That guy in the STI is an idiot. I drove my STI at around 60-80 yesterday, and it did just fine

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Old 12-27-2012, 10:45 AM   #1 (permalink)
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That guy in the STI is an idiot.

I drove my STI at around 60-80 yesterday, and it did just fine
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That guy in the STI is an idiot.

I drove my STI at around 60-80 yesterday, and it did just fine
Depending on the conditions that is possible and not too dangerous but this was around 1-2 o clock there was a flat two inches of snow that wasn't even really driven on. There wasn't a way to be safe about it.
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Depending on the conditions that is possible and not too dangerous but this was around 1-2 o clock there was a flat two inches of snow that wasn't even really driven on. There wasn't a way to be safe about it.
wha evs *shrug*
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Depending on the conditions that is possible and not too dangerous but this was around 1-2 o clock there was a flat two inches of snow that wasn't even really driven on. There wasn't a way to be safe about it.
he was a "cruisin for a bruisin"
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he was a "cruisin for a bruisin"
Or he was "in need of driving lessons"
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hahaha... brother I bought a OBD2 reader last night, and hopefully on Sunday I'll get to look into my CEL codes.
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It's not really a big deal if you have the proper tires and drive carefully. Snow was pretty much melted by the time I drove my Z home yesterday.
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My Z will see no snow.. haha
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My Z will see no snow.. haha
Don't you park it outside though?
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Don't you park it outside though?
yup under a nice car cover..
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nah, I am keeping mileage low so I can trade her in when the new NSX arrives btw, I can't even drive fast anymore because I haven't made the thing to block oil cooler
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nah, I am keeping mileage low so I can trade her in when the new NSX arrives btw, I can't even drive fast anymore because I haven't made the thing to block oil cooler
I'd consider getting rid of the Honda S2000 for the NSX.
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I'd consider getting rid of the Honda S2000 for the NSX.
Oh no you don't, because you gonna DD that NSX just like your S2K
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Oh no you don't, because you gonna DD that NSX just like your S2K
hahahaha, yeah, you're probably right.
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