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Originally Posted by Triple's all at 40 mph? 40 was the story he told the cop.. Like the driver told us later -he wasn't watching his speedometer at that exact

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Old 07-18-2010, 12:26 AM   #16 (permalink)
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all at 40 mph?
40 was the story he told the cop.. Like the driver told us later -he wasn't watching his speedometer at that exact moment, but 60+ was more likely.
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Old 07-18-2010, 12:26 AM   #17 (permalink)
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all at 40 mph?
You could roll over at any speed if you hit a bank like that. But yeah that corner looks way faster than 40 mph!
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Old 07-18-2010, 12:30 AM   #18 (permalink)
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You could roll over at any speed if you hit a bank like that. But yeah that corner looks way faster than 40 mph!
Maybe, but this wasn't a suzuki samurai. The good thing is nobody was hurt.
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Old 07-18-2010, 02:38 AM   #19 (permalink)
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wow, thank god he is ok. like you said, I would have had to go home and cry for the next couple of weeks. I can't believe he was able to sit it out and continue on with the run
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wow, thank god he is ok. like you said, I would have had to go home and cry for the next couple of weeks. I can't believe he was able to sit it out and continue on with the run
Had it been the Gtr? He would have. lol
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Z32 suspension

Glad the dudes ok.
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wow, really sucks to see that

glad hes fine
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Glad the dudes ok.
Care to explain that? I had a Z32, and the stock suspension was pretty decent. I could take that car to the limit on autox and road courses and never worried about it.
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jusrt want to say if any of you do any spiritual driving in mountains or canyons, please be carefull and please be safe about it!
I think the word you were looking for was spirited. Your friend almost had a spiritual drive.
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Had it been the Gtr? He would have. lol
lol I hear ya on that.

in all honesty, with the way I am about my cars, I would be a mess for a while because that's like your baby you know. If it was a GT-R, I would need to go to rehab lol
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I think the word you were looking for was spirited. Your friend almost had a spiritual drive.
sorry about that, your right. ill change that right now
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sorry to see that, but hell hes okay and highway patrol didn't look 2 concerned. Did they write him for it or just let it be a lesson?
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sorry to see that, but hell hes okay and highway patrol didn't look 2 concerned. Did they write him for it or just let it be a lesson?
No tickets
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Loose gravel is no joke.

LOL at the tow truck driver not bothering to tow the Z on it's wheels.
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^haha didnt even notice that. every time i have ever seen they usually flip it back over
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