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Awwww Yeaaaaa

Finally got the Helix short shifter extension adapter installed. We had to bang the exhaust heat shield quite a bit to get it to clear, and that may be a deal breaker for some folks. But in the end, it was worth it to me because the shifts are incredibly short, and I love it.  [...]

R53: Rising Gas Prices

I have to say that I’m doing pretty good.  Let me pat myself on the back. 352.9 miles with some fuel left in the tank.

Project R98: Part 2

It took a little while to get around to it, but with the tires unmounted from the wheels, it was a lot easier to sand the lip of the wheels down. Here’s a preview of sanding with 100 grit sandpaper:   Not too bad if you ask me, especially if you had the chance to [...]

Swift: Just Because

I’m so digging the drop on my car.  It’s mild, but awesome enough for me since I don’t have to change my driving habits.

Swift: some adjustments

Been messing around with my suspension settings since it was installed on Saturday, but have not done as much as I would have liked to. Tomas pointed out that Discount Tire mounted one of my tires ‘backwards’ so that the tread was completely wrong, and that would explain why I would sometimes hydroplane. Discount Tire [...]

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