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Can't help but ask, why do so many Z's "spin out"?
Posted by
SleeprZ
on January 07, 2011 at 10:44 AM
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You can add one more "dead Z" to the list of Jan 6/7th..
posted by zfreak(Dallas)
on January 07, 2011 at 08:57 AM
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Something inherent in their design? Is it just the drivers themselves? I wonder if "traction control" which is standard on most current production cars would have saved a good number of Z's. Very sorry to hear. RIP.
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You can add one more "dead Z" to the list of Jan 6/7th..
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zfreak(Dallas)
08:57:26 01/07/11
:-( (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
09:02:17 01/07/11
And another in TN
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Eric(FL)
09:34:17 01/07/11
yikes fatal. "a high rate of speed" strikes again :-(
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FuerGrissa
10:33:02 01/07/11
Big pet peeve of mine... It would be a high rate of position
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BigTDogg (MA)
10:53:13 01/07/11
I was going to say - in a Geo??? ;-P (n/m)
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TT XTZ
11:49:12 01/07/11
not sure I understand
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FuerGrissa
15:18:43 01/07/11
Rate indicates a change, so yeah the derivative
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BigTDogg (MA)
18:17:14 01/07/11
WRONG
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fcz32
19:40:44 01/07/11
Yup, I forgot the "change in" part, good call.
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BigTDogg (MA)
20:11:04 01/07/11
Not good
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TT XTZ
11:49:56 01/07/11
2nd, I didn't recognize the name (n/m)
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Agent X
21:04:53 01/07/11
I'll add info when/if I see a news article on it. (n/m)
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zfreak(Dallas)
09:50:42 01/07/11
WTF is going on?!?!?! (n/m)
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TeddyZ(SFC)
10:00:39 01/07/11
Can't help but ask, why do so many Z's "spin out"? -
SleeprZ
10:44:20 01/07/11
More often than not, tires and suspension are to blame. (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
10:50:45 01/07/11
Unmaintained cars, immature drivers etc. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
10:56:00 01/07/11
Yup. Blaming the Z is ridiculous. (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
11:03:13 01/07/11
agreed
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Adam (NoVA)
13:11:28 01/07/11
This makes sense
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SleeprZ
16:36:49 01/07/11
as any RWD car with good torque and what Bernie said. (n/m)
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
14:42:30 01/07/11
maybe if the Z had a wider wheel base... ;) (sarcasm) (n/m)
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Rogy
19:16:07 01/07/11
Add one more to the list of dead Z's :(
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
11:01:15 01/07/11
Rough pictures (n/m)
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TT XTZ
11:53:15 01/07/11
That'll buff out (n/m)
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XTZ
18:17:28 01/07/11
Re: You can add one more "dead Z" to the list of Jan 6/7th..
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XTZ
18:26:02 01/07/11
Hope he realizes he can get the full money for the
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CoHPhasor
21:30:37 01/07/11
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