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Unnecessary Backstory
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Porsche Carrera GT. Alki Beach. Seattle. Gorgeous (Photo Credit: Mike Juergens/eGarage)

Rhode Islander here, I am not surprised.

“We don’t give a shit about times on a test track.”

Well, if you look at the history of hot rodding...major components of the current drift scene tick a lot of boxes. Hot rodders weren’t originally about show queens; they were about cheap, fast, modified cars and getting your own hands dirty making speed.

It’s Satine.

The Mustang6G forum got this posted first, courtesy of user Satan.

my baseless theory is that they figured they had the time, so give him the tires to avoid a tantrum.

Absolute worst case, drill it out and install a helicoil.

Tavarish, while an easy-out is useful for non-corroded, non-stressed parts that come out fairly easily... they’re usually not the best way to remove a fastener. If you’re a very “green” mechanic, theres a good chance you’ll just break off the hardened steel easy out in the hole... and then you’re really screwed. lol.

Little back story to the 2nd picture down (night shot of the pit area). My race car is the blue and white buggy sitting next too Robby’s Gordini. I asked Robby if I could park off to the side of his rig to steal some light to work on my racer. He said “no”. He then said, “ why don’t you pull it along side of the

When growing up I LOVED staying in the car while mom went shopping (there’s nothing for a kid to do in a needlecraft shop. But I knew how to use the key to turn on the A/C and crack the windows when it got hot. I knew to keep the doors locked until she came back, etc. These days I would probably be in CPS custody.

Wow, how imaginative. McLaren, please stop being a wuss and give us the glorious orange factory colors:

Listen everyone, we’ve all been there. The guy in the car next to you thinks he’s hot shit and you want to take him down a peg. Maybe there’s a girl in your passenger seat. Maybe you know the guy and you have a friendly rivalry. Maybe you just want to show off.