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Forum: General Auto 11-28-2017, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 27,473
Posted By firstshadow
https://www.scca.com/pages/autocross

https://www.scca.com/pages/autocross
Forum: SoCal Car Shows, Meets, Cruises, Racing 02-02-2017, 09:22 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 82,010
Posted By firstshadow
Just thought I'd pop in and share, Coffee & Cars...

Just thought I'd pop in and share, Coffee & Cars with pelican parts is this Saturday! I will be there...
Forum: SoCal Car Shows, Meets, Cruises, Racing 08-08-2016, 09:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,615
Posted By firstshadow
Good cruising with you guys, how was fuddruckers?...

Good cruising with you guys, how was fuddruckers? Had to turn around a little early, copilot got a little motion sickness, we made it back ok.

Pelican is having a car meet this coming Saturday in...
Forum: SoCal Car Shows, Meets, Cruises, Racing 08-07-2016, 10:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,615
Posted By firstshadow
30 min out

30 min out
Forum: SoCal Car Shows, Meets, Cruises, Racing 08-04-2016, 03:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,615
Posted By firstshadow
Are you guys ready for sunday? I'll be bringing...

Are you guys ready for sunday?

I'll be bringing the mazda3 :)
Forum: SoCal Car Shows, Meets, Cruises, Racing 07-26-2016, 04:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,615
Posted By firstshadow
I'll be there +1 :)

I'll be there +1 :)
Forum: B.S. Lounge 06-21-2016, 04:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,435
Posted By firstshadow
The whole mountain is burning down... I doubt the...

The whole mountain is burning down... I doubt the roads are still open!
Forum: B.S. Lounge 05-11-2016, 03:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,435
Posted By firstshadow
Work and school. Just got my NB running again,...

Work and school. Just got my NB running again, need to break it in and get the fenders rolled.

Sold my subaru wagon to my neighbors years ago, and just sold the C32 AMG last year - good...
Forum: B.S. Lounge 06-06-2015, 09:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,295
Posted By firstshadow
Nice find - just the other day I had an...

Nice find - just the other day I had an unknown/blocked caller, which was a machine stating that the IRS was going to sue me if I didn't call back some other number :rolleyes:
Forum: B.S. Lounge 02-05-2015, 10:47 AM
Replies: 2,738
Views: 2,140,222
Posted By firstshadow
Cancer sucks :( Don't know if I posted about my...

Cancer sucks :(

Don't know if I posted about my moto on here yet, picked up a '14 Honda CB500F back in September as a new toy while all my fun cars are undergoing repairs. Went out for a ride...
Forum: SoCal Car Shows, Meets, Cruises, Racing 12-28-2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 15,817
Posted By firstshadow
Doing the swing shift at work on new year's eve,...

Doing the swing shift at work on new year's eve, don't think I'd be able to get up early enough for this...
Forum: B.S. Lounge 12-17-2014, 12:05 AM
Replies: 2,738
Views: 2,140,222
Posted By firstshadow
Drivetrain! 2 mounts up front that the engine...

Drivetrain! 2 mounts up front that the engine sits on, and 2 mounts at the rear that the whole rear end and transmission sit on. So you can have it be smooth as silk, nice and supple when you're...
Forum: B.S. Lounge 12-15-2014, 09:59 AM
Replies: 2,738
Views: 2,140,222
Posted By firstshadow
CHRIS HARRIS ON CARS - Mercedes AMG GT S -...

CHRIS HARRIS ON CARS - Mercedes AMG GT S - YouTube

It blows anything I've driven before right out of the water. I will have one some day... swoon. They had a little autox course setup at the end of...
Forum: B.S. Lounge 12-12-2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 2,738
Views: 2,140,222
Posted By firstshadow
Won a giveaway from AMG, and got to drive some...

Won a giveaway from AMG, and got to drive some very nice AMGs including the new 911 fighter, the AMG GT S that will be coming out next year!

Pics here: http://imgur.com/a/nDaOk/
Forum: Motorgen Events 12-06-2014, 02:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,294
Posted By firstshadow
Still rebuilding my nb miata engine (block being...

Still rebuilding my nb miata engine (block being machined as we speak), and just took the supercharger off my C32 to ship it out and get it rebuilt as well.

2014 has not been kind to my cars!...
Forum: General Auto 09-13-2014, 09:22 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 25,174
Posted By firstshadow
http://i.imgur.com/ocFURXW.jpg Made it home in...

http://i.imgur.com/ocFURXW.jpg

Made it home in one piece with it :)
Forum: General Auto 08-22-2014, 09:43 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 25,174
Posted By firstshadow
Just got my motorcycle license, and picking up...

Just got my motorcycle license, and picking up the miata crankshaft today!
Forum: General Auto 08-14-2014, 09:16 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 25,174
Posted By firstshadow
It was a 2014 with 10 miles on it. Didn't get to...

It was a 2014 with 10 miles on it. Didn't get to test the passenger door since I was the driver on the test drive.

The brakes, I suspect, may have been from the mechanic who went to gas it up. When...
Forum: General Auto 08-11-2014, 04:43 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 25,174
Posted By firstshadow
We had a new focus for less than 24 hours, it was...

We had a new focus for less than 24 hours, it was falling apart and the quality control wasn't great so we took it back :)

It was a basic focus hatch with the dct (what an... interesting...
Forum: General Auto 07-16-2014, 04:27 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 25,174
Posted By firstshadow
So got the oil pan dropped on my NB miata and...

So got the oil pan dropped on my NB miata and pistons out. Cylinder #3, crankshaft journal bearing is toast and warped. Crankshaft will need a little loving too. No other damage besides that,...
Forum: General Auto 07-15-2014, 09:09 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 25,174
Posted By firstshadow
Finally got the motor out of my miata, valvetrain...

Finally got the motor out of my miata, valvetrain looks good, as well as the pistons and valves. Tomorrow, I'm dropping the pan to see what damage has been done, hopefully nothing major!
Forum: General Auto 06-05-2014, 11:03 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 25,174
Posted By firstshadow
Tracking the impulse? Sounds like a ton of...

Tracking the impulse? Sounds like a ton of fun!

Think some of the earlier imprezas with awd were under 2700, maybe around 2500?



I got a good and fun 10k miles out if it, bought it used from a...
Forum: General Auto 06-02-2014, 04:31 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 25,174
Posted By firstshadow
My Mercedes needs more TLC and my miata that I...

My Mercedes needs more TLC and my miata that I got to DD while the mercedes was down, is also down now too. Excessive oil consumption, it ate all of its oil without smoke or leaks, have to replace...
Forum: SoCal Car Shows, Meets, Cruises, Racing 05-12-2014, 09:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,426
Posted By firstshadow
A few shots from my...

A few shots from my...
Forum: SoCal Car Shows, Meets, Cruises, Racing 05-11-2014, 07:55 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,426
Posted By firstshadow
Along ach. Heading out in a few

Along ach. Heading out in a few
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