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Old 02-27-2011, 9:16am   #1
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Kid down the street from me is making his VW faster! Thought I'd share a pic of his newest mod. I'm sure the bumper has retained it's impact rating despite the modification.
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Old 02-27-2011, 9:23am   #2
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Old 02-27-2011, 9:25am   #4
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Old 02-27-2011, 9:28am   #5
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Just dayum !!! That thing must boogie.....
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Old 02-27-2011, 9:28am   #6
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Do the different size front tires make it corner better?
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Old 02-27-2011, 9:30am   #7
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He had to reduce the left side , due to the size of the plumbing.....
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Old 02-27-2011, 9:49am   #8
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Max boost, yo.
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Old 02-27-2011, 10:15am   #9
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He had to reduce the left side , due to the size of the plumbing.....

Oh wow. Ricers really do make baby jesus cry.
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Old 02-27-2011, 10:32am   #10
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You should be really careful standing in front of that thing. VTECH could kick in and mow you down without any warning!
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Old 02-27-2011, 10:50am   #11
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He had to reduce the left side , due to the size of the plumbing.....

WTF!!!!
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Old 02-27-2011, 11:08am   #12
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Old 02-27-2011, 11:10am   #13
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Looks lighting quick.
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Old 02-27-2011, 11:13am   #14
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Old 02-27-2011, 11:14am   #15
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Needs limo tint to prevent people from seeing you drive it.
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Old 02-27-2011, 12:29pm   #17
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Looks like a slight increase in his Cd.
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Old 02-27-2011, 5:57pm   #18
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Meh............stupid.
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Old 02-27-2011, 5:58pm   #19
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Old 02-27-2011, 7:40pm   #20
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