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Old 01-06-2013, 08:29 PM
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This was a run between myself, and a close friend. All mods are listed in the video description;

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Old 01-06-2013, 08:39 PM
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Did any of you have traction issues? I find it interesting that the only variable between win and loss was a passenger... were they 300+ lbs? lol
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You did great considering that the Goat probably had like 60+ hp on you
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Old 01-06-2013, 09:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Nyke
Did any of you have traction issues? I find it interesting that the only variable between win and loss was a passenger... were they 300+ lbs? lol
nope, cameraman was 180lbs.

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You did great considering that the Goat probably had like 60+ hp on you
thanks man, i thought so too.

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Kind of makes me miss my Mustang sometimes lol.
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I agree, you did damn well considering, nicely done! The passenger swap thing is real though, makes a huge difference.
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Cars sounded good.

I wonder if the GTO driver had left it in first gear longer on the first run & if there was more road for a longer race, just how the race would have played out.
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Old 01-07-2013, 05:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Stone629
I agree, you did damn well considering, nicely done! The passenger swap thing is real though, makes a huge difference.
Thanks man!
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Damn man, you been getting some good runs in lately!!
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Old 01-11-2013, 03:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Stone629
I agree, you did damn well considering, nicely done! The passenger swap thing is real though, makes a huge difference.
+1 on that. My sons have a few vids that show the difference a passenger makes!
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