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is it ok to torture the evo8 like this? found the video of evo8

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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 08:02 AM
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is it ok to torture the evo8 like this? found the video of evo8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAiBVkfqsm4

i cant believe the 4g63 can take this torture for this long time.
isnt it bad for engine and drive train if u do it for this long time?
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 08:05 AM
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i would say that would not be good, wouldnt do it to my car for 3 minutes...
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 08:10 AM
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Sounds like a dragon from Warcraft II
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 08:10 AM
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i would never do that to my car...
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 08:11 AM
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i think he just baked the clutch and flywheel sh i t out of it . isnt he?
and probably overheat the IC and oil?
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 08:14 AM
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never ever would think of doing it to my, or anyone elses car... especially for that long
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 08:15 AM
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haha, if you look near, you will see that EVO change to a thiner tire, so that's why can make that long.
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 09:19 AM
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Note to self: Don't buy that car.
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 09:59 AM
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i think it is time to take the roll bars out, wash it and trade it in.
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 10:02 AM
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lol, thats funny...
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 10:03 AM
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I wonder if his TC has already been rebuilt.
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 10:03 AM
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i would never do that to my car
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 10:05 AM
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Rhys Millin (spl?) did that at GT Live the first year in '04. But I didn't have sound, so I don't know how much that one got trashed, but the dohnuts shouldn't hurt much beside the tires.
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 10:10 AM
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ouch! hurts to see ppl abusing it like that!
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 10:11 AM
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you gotta admit it would be pretty fun to do that in an Evo.... but not your own...
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