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Old 03-08-2012, 03:29 PM
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Reduces the weight of your wallet.
Yep Bob is right!

"To increase performance, add lightness (to your wallet)" – Chapman/Butler
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160km/h - that "100mph tape" its stuck on with will be holding on for dear life wouldn't it?
Would be 0.934kph over its limit. Sikaflex that bitch.
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Would be 0.934kph over its limit. Sikaflex that bitch.
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Where abouts did you get the spoiler from ? Chasing one myself !
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I know the GT4 ST205 wing was reported to make 50kg of downforce at 60mph

Interesting reads

http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/mechanic...odynamics.html

http://www.mitsubishi-motors.com/cor...008/20e_08.pdf

Not much use unless on the track.
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Perfect coffee holder whilst putting shopping in back seat .... Plus looks fucken A !!!
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