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Anyone here this "mysterious" evo loss in power?

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Old Jul 6, 2005 | 06:27 PM
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quick...but?

Originally Posted by plokivos
i have mysteriously lost power on my Evo, after I saw the AMS Evo vid.

i saw it in person...my nuts sank into my seat......first i saw it just stoped at the HIN in da city...den i saw it at GREAT LAKES DRAGWAY......fast doesnt give it enough credit...BUT...on opening day at the track a mistery match was made in what i thaught different class in cars...a EVO V/ was taking on a funny car "u know...hugh DRAG slics in the REAR, and bike tires in the front"..i said wait thats a miss-match, then i saw the V/ had a roll cage. i thought it was odd. and when they hit it on green....the V/ won...they ran high 7's
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Old Jul 6, 2005 | 06:30 PM
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Maybe he's just jealous that you have an evo...
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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 01:50 AM
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It's no mystery, you look down, notice you are doing 140 and you lift your foot.
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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 02:37 AM
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people are stupid i have people with jetta's saying that they are faster than me with only a vent blow off vavle and exhuast. i told them to put there money where there mouth is and come out to the track with me. no has done it yet. i look at it as talk is cheap
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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 04:13 AM
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yea power loss from the temperature. thats about it. here in florida when its cool the car runs great,but when its hot like about 95 which is usual in florida the cars performance seems not to be up to par as usual. other then at no power loss unless you decided to stop modding.
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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 05:35 AM
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Originally Posted by kuniboy
Yeah, that's when you get a girlfriend that adds weight to the car and you can no longer afford to hook up your ride. Its no mystery at all.
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