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Old 18-03-2008, 06:51 PM   #1
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hey everyone...
i was pleasantly suprised with my car the first time i had a crack at drifting at collie motorplex. check it out
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPu7gJm7iKc
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Old 18-03-2008, 07:53 PM   #2
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Nice drift there chief. Very nice. Your car goes damn hard.
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Old 18-03-2008, 07:54 PM   #3
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Not bad at all. Must say you were hooking along through those turns
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Old 18-03-2008, 08:14 PM   #4
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Thats a fair efort mate.... looks like it was very quick
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Old 18-03-2008, 08:31 PM   #5
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sweeet drift mate
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Old 18-03-2008, 08:46 PM   #6
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Hard to beat a V8 Sedan Drifting at speed!! Good effort Beetus.
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Old 18-03-2008, 09:05 PM   #7
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hahaha just wish i had more suspension done than king springs.......yeh just over km a hour i think... wasnt really watching the speedo but 3rd gear was revin out
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Old 18-03-2008, 09:26 PM   #8
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Man thats awesome. I just watched you burn out video 2nd time on the pad. Now THATS a burnout! Shame about the idiots commenting on it though.
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Old 19-03-2008, 10:03 AM   #9
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Nice work - looks like fun and no walls to hit if you come off...........
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Old 19-03-2008, 06:53 PM   #10
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yeh its a good track with lots of run off aswell... i hit said corner at 130 and spun out.....was all good bit of dust but so what hey . no need for a handbrake when u can put ya foot down ay lol
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Old 19-03-2008, 07:17 PM   #11
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Nice driving Beetus, you have skill !
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Old 19-03-2008, 07:58 PM   #12
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only low king springs as shocks mod btw
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Old 20-03-2008, 07:58 PM   #13
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Yeah that was insane man that was sideways
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Old 20-03-2008, 08:10 PM   #14
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yeah thats good as man.
looks fun as.
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Old 21-03-2008, 07:47 AM   #15
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That looked awesome mate!!! E-Series look mad when drifting

Who was the two door hong kong taxi behind ya?

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Old 21-03-2008, 08:29 AM   #16
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great effort mate

looks like you have a bit of talent in the driving skills well done

verry nice and long drift well done

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Old 21-03-2008, 09:33 AM   #17
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hooked up very nicely and who said falcons cant drift????

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Old 21-03-2008, 12:20 PM   #18
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very nice. nice and smooth entry and exit i recon.

e-series drift ftw!!!!!!
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Old 21-03-2008, 03:21 PM   #19
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That looked awesome mate!!! E-Series look mad when drifting

Who was the two door hong kong taxi behind ya?

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lol haha its actually a four door r34 skyline with a sr20det in it.......fully setup drift car hey its nice.... yeh im gonna keep having a go try and get into some driftwa days and gett bit more power and hadling and so on see how it goes thanks for the comments... pretty funny seeing some of the faces there seeing the big boat sideways haha
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