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      02-23-2011, 10:53 AM   #38
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Originally Posted by Richbot View Post
Where's the "duh" smilie? Just part of the game, and part of what makes modifying and/or racing cars so much fun. Most people don't have the chutzpah to mess with a car because of this phenomenon. The risks of modifying a car are very real, it's just a fact of life and I've seen too many world-class tuners blow stuff up to let anybody tell me different. Sometimes stuff breaks when it makes more power, unexpected failures happen, what once was strong enough becomes a weak link. That's why it's such a small club and it's just part of what makes it exciting.
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To the OP, sorry to hear about your situation -- hopefully a teardown pinpoints the cause and people can learn something from it. Props to Gintani for stepping up to the plate.
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