The Official Victory Red Thread
#501
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nope my last trip resulted in a broken axle and me waking my wife up at 12 to drive an hour out to Orlando so i could use her AAA for a tow home. and i had to use here car for 3 days making her hitch a ride to work with friends . So she says i cant run the car till i have a 2nd car lol. So im building a Escort GT, (mazda BP engine) shooting for 260 ish whp,the thing weighs 2300-2400lbs fully loaded and mine is stripped lol. scort will be my track **** and my cobalt will be my...other track ****/DD lol.
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nope my last trip resulted in a broken axle and me waking my wife up at 12 to drive an hour out to Orlando so i could use her AAA for a tow home. and i had to use here car for 3 days making her hitch a ride to work with friends . So she says i cant run the car till i have a 2nd car lol. So im building a Escort GT, (mazda BP engine) shooting for 260 ish whp,the thing weighs 2300-2400lbs fully loaded and mine is stripped lol. scort will be my track **** and my cobalt will be my...other track ****/DD lol.
#506
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The other reason i have is that Ive cracked the trans ...and a junk yard one was almost 1000bucks. So now i have a fear of launching the car hard at the track lol. I actuly broke the trans due to 2nd gear wheel hop tho. lol
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you kno i think mines is going too it drives fine and i race it still but its making this rocking noise and its kinda rough when i change gears sometimes. i got new control arm bushings and the axles are fine so that my conclusion. i have the money but i cant spend it on a tranny right now so im starting to baby it.....kinda
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