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Old Oct 7, 2006 | 01:19 PM
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If you don't tighten your lug nuts, your wheels will fall off at the track. This has been personally witnessed and has been documented by Porsche of North America.
 
Old Oct 7, 2006 | 01:29 PM
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I've also found that pressing the middle peddle with my foot helps me slow down for corners.
 
Old Oct 7, 2006 | 03:15 PM
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I've also found that pressing the middle peddle with my foot helps me slow down for corners.
 
Old Oct 7, 2006 | 03:21 PM
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wait, wait... that's a FOOT pedal?? Oh man, I've been doing it wrong the whole time.
 

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Old Oct 7, 2006 | 03:53 PM
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i also heard that a steering wheel can turn the car

this had to be the stupidest thread ever...
 
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Stupid but entertaining
 
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ah, let's not be so harsh on the guy, I'm sure he posted with good intentions.
 
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Remember seatbelts aren't only for the seats too...
 
Old Oct 7, 2006 | 09:28 PM
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That's really scarey you guys think blowing your engine at 160mph on the track is funny.
 

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Originally Posted by PTarga
That's really scarey you guys think blowing your engine at 160mph on the track is funny.

um...who would think that is funny?
 
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That's really scarey you guys think blowing your engine at 160mph on the track is funny.
The original poster was talking about wheels falling off. You're the first person that mentioned engines at all.

 
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This post was made in reponse to my "IMPORTANT Read for Track Drivers" post regarding oil caps coming off on 996's at PCA driving events. A problem Porsche has addresed publically.
 
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I've also found that pressing the middle peddle with my foot helps me slow down for corners.
LMAO!!
 
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 03:15 PM
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Man I am really confused now.....are we talking about wheel lugnuts or
the freakin oil fill cap....
 
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at this point... I think we are just talking
 


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