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RoboTechDSMDec-20-01 04:13 PM
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#5207, "WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!"




          

Sniff......sniff....sniff.....I hit my rims on a curb and now there's a scratch......sniff.....I guess it was bound to happen sooner or later......sniff....sorry guys, just wanna express my PAIN!!!!!



Kris
"Someday............I'll have traction problems!!!!"
Tampa, FL
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1999 HRC Turbo RS
Stage 2
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RE: WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!, mitsuman, Dec-20-01 05:27 PM, #1
RE: WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!, Fast420A, Dec-20-01 05:51 PM, #2
      RE: WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!, Mystic511, Dec-21-01 03:27 AM, #3
           RE: WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!, RoboTechDSM, Dec-21-01 04:30 AM, #4
                RE: WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!, BlackOZ, Dec-21-01 08:58 AM, #5
                     RE: WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!, HadesOmega, Dec-21-01 11:08 PM, #6

mitsumanDec-20-01 05:27 PM
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#5208, "RE: WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!"
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sorry to hear that. you lucky thats all that happened to you. i ran into a curb today while drifting. now part of my rim is scrapped on 1 1/2 feet of curb. i was goin like 15-20mph when i hit it. poor rim muuaaaaaaaaaaaaaa


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Fast420ADec-20-01 05:51 PM
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#5209, "RE: WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!"
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DAMN! Where did you hit it? What road?



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Mystic511Dec-21-01 03:27 AM
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#5210, "RE: WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!"
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yea.. curbs suck... My passenger side front tire has 4 scratches almost exactly 90 degrees apart.. you think out that at least one of those times.. i'd have hit in the same spot.. but no. sigh.


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RoboTechDSMDec-21-01 04:30 AM
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#5211, "RE: WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!"
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I actually hit it coming out of a damn gas station car wash place, on Citrus Park. There was an extrememly tight curve right after you pass the drying section. It's my front right rim.



Kris
"Someday............I'll have traction problems!!!!"
Tampa, FL
Pinoy Turbo 2GNT

1999 HRC Turbo RS
Stage 2
Auto with BOOST!!!!!!!!!!!!

  

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BlackOZDec-21-01 08:58 AM
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#5212, "RE: WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!"
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My problem is pot holes. My sidewalls are so short that the rim gets slammed every time.




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HadesOmegaDec-21-01 11:08 PM
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#5213, "RE: WHOA...watch out......CURB!!!!!!!"
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haha you think that's a problem look at this, I more than dented the wheel! it happened on 4/20 also

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