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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 07:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Quik S2K,Nov 1 2004, 12:19 AM
Who's that long haired dude kneeling next to your MR2? Looks kinda dorky if you ask me
Just a groupie hoping for an autograph (I hope Bryan sees this!)

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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 09:02 PM
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haha wow big to anyone that can write a full length book. I would lose patience and run out of material after page 3
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Old Nov 2, 2004 | 01:44 AM
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Originally Posted by DavidV,Nov 1 2004, 08:31 PM
Just a groupie hoping for an autograph (I hope Bryan sees this!)

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LOL, I'll have to IM that groupie and link him
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Old Nov 13, 2004 | 09:59 AM
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For those of you interested in browsing topic-specific content, Amazon recently added a "Search Inside" option for the book so you can browse before buying.

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Old Nov 13, 2004 | 01:03 PM
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- i've got something similar for the search function on forums:

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Old Nov 13, 2004 | 02:05 PM
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Nice

many references to the S in that book David?
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Old Nov 14, 2004 | 08:01 PM
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Originally Posted by AquilaEagle,Nov 13 2004, 03:05 PM
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many references to the S in that book David?
A few, actually, and lots more useful info.

1. on Page 96:
"... behind your back: Stay true to yourself and stay true to your car. To elaborate; if I modify my Honda S2000 to look just like the one from the movie 2 Fast 2 Furious, and it takes me six or eight ..."
2. on Page 246:
"... turbos and other superchargers). Figure 17-9 is a basic schematic of a centrifugal type supercharger. Figure 17-10 illustrates a Honda S2000 with a massive front-mounted centrifugal type supercharger. Incidentally, the two canisters mounted horizontally above the radiator are remote reservoirs for ..."
3. on Page 247:
"... of Adding Boost247 Figure 17-9: Basic schematic of a centrifugal type super-charger. Figure 17-10: Centrifugal type super-charger on a Honda S2000. Nitrous oxide It
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Old Nov 15, 2004 | 06:43 AM
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cool!
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Old Nov 15, 2004 | 07:34 AM
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sweet! congrats on the book!
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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 09:38 PM
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Grass Roots Motorsports Magazine did a write up this month:



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