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Old 08-26-2010, 04:52 PM   #11
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I keep seeing that pic on the web but never any aftermath / story / etc. Anyone know any more?
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Old 08-26-2010, 05:01 PM   #12
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At least one is wearing safety glasses. He at least gets to have an open casket.
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Old 08-26-2010, 05:04 PM   #13
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I keep seeing that pic on the web but never any aftermath / story / etc. Anyone know any more?
And you won't, dyno drums are heavy as fuck. No ones gonna try dumping a clutch on one unless they want drivetrain soup
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Old 08-26-2010, 05:05 PM   #14
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fake and it's from UTI in PA
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Old 08-26-2010, 05:07 PM   #15
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fake and it's from UTI in PA
spoilsport.

Besides, the actual drive wheels are only a minor detail anyhow
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Old 08-26-2010, 05:10 PM   #16
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Ive seen someone put a wrx on afwd dyno at the nj dmv inspection station. Dude got to watch his car plow into another car pretty hard
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Old 08-27-2010, 02:19 AM   #17
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And you won't, dyno drums are heavy as fuck. No ones gonna try dumping a clutch on one unless they want drivetrain soup
What does that have to do with what I posted?
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Old 08-27-2010, 02:55 AM   #18
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Yes its fake but that car isn't going anyway strapped down.

That little 4cyl. doesn't have the torque to break those straps unless they are velcro'd around the wheel. lol
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Old 08-27-2010, 02:59 AM   #19
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wtf is up with the dude on the right's hairstyle, looks like he's wearing earmuffs
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Old 08-27-2010, 04:08 AM   #20
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What does that have to do with what I posted?
he's saying that when people throw a vehicle on a dyno that they're easing into the powerband, not dumping the clutch. ie, there wouldn't be any real damage done anywho.
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