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Old May 3, 2005 | 04:43 PM
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Thanks for the tip

Sounds like its not worth it at all
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Old May 3, 2005 | 04:43 PM
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That'* cool.....

But I'm going to keep the padding just to keep the road noise down.


BTW.... where'* the link to the guys that STRIPPED that poor white car down to get a good ET on the 1/4??
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Old May 3, 2005 | 04:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Merlin 91/97


BTW.... where'* the link to the guys that STRIPPED that poor white car down to get a good ET on the 1/4??
oh yea it was a civic...lol that is funny
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Old May 3, 2005 | 05:02 PM
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Thats good. If you think your car is faster, then it usually is. The mind is a powerful tool
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Old May 3, 2005 | 05:13 PM
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Yes the mind is a powerful thing

http://www.tornadofuelsaver.com/272/...6be5bdd635e9ce

Check out some of these testimonials

The grandma with the Metro Convertable is great.
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Old May 3, 2005 | 05:42 PM
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Dont think about it. A tornado in real life sucks, as does this thing
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Old May 3, 2005 | 05:42 PM
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Originally Posted by 1993 SLE
Originally Posted by Merlin 91/97


BTW.... where'* the link to the guys that STRIPPED that poor white car down to get a good ET on the 1/4??
oh yea it was a civic...lol that is funny
It was a Sentra.

http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=776885

18'* cost him .3 seconds alone.
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Old May 3, 2005 | 05:52 PM
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I know about those Tornados

You actually lose 1 horsepower

The testimonials are cool though
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Old May 3, 2005 | 08:42 PM
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put a brick on the pedal....

that driver weight can hold you back alot
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Old May 4, 2005 | 11:43 PM
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Hey Comfy, you won't notice this until winter, but that padding is also insulation. Come cold weather, your feet are gonna freeze!
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