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Old 03-22-2012, 07:45 AM
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I really wish my GROM adapter would get here....I have been waiting along time for bluetooth in my car
Old 03-22-2012, 09:38 AM
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FYI Racing Beat is now selling adjustable endlinks for $85 a set....

http://www.racingbeat.com/RX8/Sway-Bars.html
Old 03-22-2012, 10:00 AM
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Originally Posted by shadycrew31
Hey Scott I'm gonna be picking up my tires this weekend as well?
I sent you a PM broham.

Originally Posted by Grungepup
Sounds like a plan
My house?

Originally Posted by houstonrx8er
I have a new tail light to install.....I will most certainly need help with that....lmao

I would love to get out of the house for a mod day.....I am tired of working on my kitchen....my body hurts in places I didn't know could hurt.
We can assist you with the install.

Originally Posted by cornholio135
FYI Racing Beat is now selling adjustable endlinks for $85 a set....

http://www.racingbeat.com/RX8/Sway-Bars.html
Yeah TeamRX8 bought those and then posted up that were not good, something about being threaded wrong.
Old 03-22-2012, 11:23 AM
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I have replied!
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Originally Posted by 9krpmrx8
SARX mod day?

Sounds good man, just let me know when
Old 03-22-2012, 12:20 PM
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Anyone know where I can find this bolt?

Green one on the far left.

Old 03-22-2012, 04:01 PM
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are you talking the nut missing in the bottom left of the photo? holds strut sleeve (or what ever its called)?
Old 03-22-2012, 04:07 PM
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so seeing shady's photo got me thinking about my
lack of a rear strut brace and I came across this.....

thoughts

Amazon Amazon
Old 03-22-2012, 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by houstonrx8er
so seeing shady's photo got me thinking about my
lack of a rear strut brace and I came across this.....

thoughts

http://www.amazon.com/Mazda-04-10-St.../dp/B006V77II8

That should work fine. I think Cornholio has that one, it is for sale on Ebay too.
Old 03-22-2012, 04:15 PM
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it cracks me up when you have 2 things that differ in cost sooooo much you have to think its too good to be true (or worth it in this case)
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I have the stock one that came with the spare tire like a baws.
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what happened to the VW RX8 thread????? i was looking for it and its gone???
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Originally Posted by shadycrew31
I have the stock one that came with the spare tire like a baws.
I bought the spare tire bar for that reason and the kit but I am missing the brackets

Originally Posted by Grungepup
what happened to the VW RX8 thread????? i was looking for it and its gone???

Hmmmm, let me look.


Found it and bumped it:

https://www.rx8club.com/rx-8-multimedia-photo-gallery-6/reincarnated-rx8-193949/

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Originally Posted by Grungepup
what happened to the VW RX8 thread????? i was looking for it and its gone???
https://www.rx8club.com/showthread.php?t=193949

That will be 50000 internets plz.
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Originally Posted by Grungepup
muthafugger
I sold him an intercooler not long ago so I just went to his profile... BLAM!
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I just searched by USMC and beetle I remembered he was a Marine.
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Originally Posted by houstonrx8er
so seeing shady's photo got me thinking about my
lack of a rear strut brace and I came across this.....

thoughts

http://www.amazon.com/Mazda-04-10-St.../dp/B006V77II8
yeah thats the one I have.... bought it off ebay... also have the front, the set was like $110 for both...
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Originally Posted by Z1king
Where do you work at? Im at the blood donor center over by the FSH Club. Saw some1 in a red 8 today that honked at me as i passed.
I work in the USAMITC building. I drive a black 8 with a shocker on the rear driver side window lol
Old 03-23-2012, 10:06 AM
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Originally Posted by i3oots
I work in the USAMITC building. I drive a black 8 with a shocker on the rear driver side window lol
i saw you the other day off stanley i think...but i know where your at.
Old 03-23-2012, 10:32 AM
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Yoooo Z1 do you still want that corksport bar? I'll be in SA this weekend let me knowwwwwww.
Old 03-23-2012, 01:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Z1king
i saw you the other day off stanley i think...but i know where your at.
I will be working in a new building behind the old hospital...... You will know my car when you see it
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Originally Posted by hoss -05
I will be working in a new building behind the old hospital...... You will know my car when you see it
Yea cause his breaks sound like a freight train trying to stop on a dime.
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Originally Posted by shadycrew31
Yea cause his breaks sound like a freight train trying to stop on a dime.
True story!
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It sounds like a Big Rig when the brakes are applied.


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