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by Flyguy3663
Sun Feb 05, 2006 1:28 pm
Forum: Manual Driving Tips
Topic: What makes stick drivers better than automatic drivers?
Replies: 4
Views: 1604

Definitely nice being in total control.. It really amazes me how natural it comes after one year of driving stick. I really don't even have to think about it anymore. I don't know if we are better drivers, but we are definitely more alert and focused on the road and like jvf1mikey said "in a ma...
by Flyguy3663
Wed Jan 04, 2006 1:20 am
Forum: Manual Driving Tips
Topic: Tips on Riding Motorcycles
Replies: 2
Views: 1303

BUMP.. any help?
by Flyguy3663
Tue Jan 03, 2006 7:15 pm
Forum: Tranny Talk
Topic: Difference between a 5 speed and a 6 speed?
Replies: 31
Views: 6410

In regard to the RSX and RSX Type-S, the extra gear also gets you an extra 20MPH at top speed. The RSX's spedo goes to 140 and the Type-S goes to 160, and I believe the redline is higher, but I am not positive. I think the RSX reds at 7,600 and the Type-S reds at 8,100.. But with some cars the 5 and...
by Flyguy3663
Tue Jan 03, 2006 6:16 am
Forum: Manual Driving Tips
Topic: Tips on Riding Motorcycles
Replies: 2
Views: 1303

Tips on Riding Motorcycles

I have been on the forums since about March of this year. In March I bought a Subaru Impreza WRX STi that was 6-speed and I have mastered it now. No stalls to report in about 5 months now and thats with driving everyday. Well I am interested in learning to ride motorcycles.. I have always wanted to ...
by Flyguy3663
Tue Nov 08, 2005 6:29 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: Fastest stick-shift car you've driven?
Replies: 70
Views: 13380

obviously it can hold its own.. not many things on the street can beat a STI or an Evo.. btw... 1 week is enough? u already got 750 miles on it? when I got my STi the salesperson told us about a guy who bought an STi and put 1,000 miles on it in 2 days.. we are on an island that is 30x50ish.. there...
by Flyguy3663
Wed Nov 02, 2005 11:05 pm
Forum: Parts and Problems
Topic: Am I idling too low?
Replies: 9
Views: 2879

my STi idles at 1,500 when its first started up, but after driving for about 5 minutes it is idling at around 500-600. It's not a big deal to me but it does make starting a little less forgiving.. but I have become super comfortable in this car so its no big deal..
by Flyguy3663
Mon Oct 31, 2005 6:19 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: Fastest stick-shift car you've driven?
Replies: 70
Views: 13380

blaze, any mods on the 06 STi? how do you like it? are you past the 1,000 mile break in period.. terry, 530 AWHP Evo? your a lucky guy man.. bet that Cobra was fun to drive but I know I'd have no rear wheels after I drove it for a few weeks my fastest is my current car.. modded 05 subaru wrx sti.. t...
by Flyguy3663
Sun Oct 02, 2005 9:34 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: What kind of car do you drive?
Replies: 66
Views: 12820

Subaru Impreza WRX STi (Evo Killa) haha.. but naw gotta love the scooby
by Flyguy3663
Mon Jul 18, 2005 12:43 pm
Forum: Stick Versus All
Topic: Just wondering about what cars I can beat in a race
Replies: 43
Views: 14306

good question.. my car really only has one major competitor, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution which is a great car. I have raced a few but just from a roll, I'm not really interested in 5,000+Rpm clutch drops..but I totally race just about anything thats in my class = 260-330 HP.. oh and occasionally...
by Flyguy3663
Thu Jun 16, 2005 1:18 am
Forum: Drag Racing
Topic: burnouts on an AWD ?
Replies: 30
Views: 19927

if you wanna burn get a powerful RWD car.. like a Mustang Cobra.. OMG those things are awesome.. saw a few vids where they burn all the way through 1st and 2nd haha... pretty insane..