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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 03:33 PM
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Turbo Fit + Go Kart Track... Fun!

4psi greddy kit on stock drivetrain... first time out shakedown before a track event this sunday!

First time out, getting used to turbo lag and new powerband (fighting wheelspin)

Adam's Go Kart Track: Honda Fit following STI - YouTube

Second time out, trying for the best time! (oops trail brake oversteer at the start)

Adam's Go Kart Track: Honda Fit - YouTube
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 03:51 PM
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Seem like lots of fun. What damage did you get on the turn with the tires?
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 03:56 PM
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What turbo/manifold/tuning hardware did you go with?

Tune it yourself?

Track looks like fun. Congrats on the new setup and quick turn around time!
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 04:17 PM
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lol I have rubber marks all over my door and side skirt

I ended up just getting the Greddy bolt on kit so I have the Emanage Ultimate. It's still a little slow for me with the base tune, so I'm going to find a test pipe and retune it soon. I want to try and stay at 4psi so I don't need to install a blow off valve and injectors. Don't be mad at me! It was on sale for $1500! lmao
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 04:20 PM
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Damn where'd you get that deal!?
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 04:22 PM
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The greddy website, I bought it then they took it off the site, I think I have the last one? I heard it was on sale for $800 one time too!
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 04:25 PM
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:O Wow.

10char
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 04:46 PM
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that looked like a blast.
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 05:13 PM
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it was! I can't wait for the full size track sunday
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 05:29 PM
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Cool

Damn that looks like fun!
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 05:53 PM
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That looked really neat (sans the tire incident)...pretty cool stuff!
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 06:52 PM
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Deng, It's been awhile since I've been there. I miss it.

How was the traffic on the way there? lol.
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 08:30 PM
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Best part was the STI speeding off on the straight-aways... must've been embarrased.
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 09:54 PM
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Nice! You reeled in an STI. From what I can gather, that is a respectable lap time there too.
 
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did that fit just time-warped at 27 seconds of the video
 
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Super fun videos, it was cool meeting you!
 
Old Feb 24, 2012 | 02:40 PM
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Originally Posted by ThEvil0nE
did that fit just time-warped at 27 seconds of the video
LOL power of VTEC

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Super fun videos, it was cool meeting you!
Thank you so much for letting me drive your car last night. It was fun pulling the handbrake
 
Old Feb 24, 2012 | 03:37 PM
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Originally Posted by accordguyintake
Thank you so much for letting me drive your car last night. It was fun pulling the handbrake
Hahah, "Jason noooooooooooo!"
 
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