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Old 07-07-2013, 07:37 AM   #164
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Originally Posted by shellslinger View Post
I wonder when Toyota and Subaru are going to address this problem. Can someone take note of this and get this issue published on a major website such as Autoblog and Jalopnik?
Its time to take the issue public.


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Originally Posted by suaveflooder View Post
sub'd....interesting to see how this turns out. Judging by the poll, it doesn't sound very common and there are A LOT of people tracking these cars.
Not as many people are tracking these as you think and they are short sessions. The track/autocross forum here is pretty stagnant compared to a Miata forum. The power users like cgsmike are the ones falling victim first.



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Originally Posted by OnkelC View Post
Well, Rent a Racecar cars suffer from a lot of abuse in the first place:

Every car failed. Its an ideal accelerated wear test. All this means is if you drive spirited it will affect you eventually, how many miles is the only question.

With engines seizing from this I don't blame that rental company from dropping the twins, that is a serious safety hazard not only on the track but on the street.
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