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Attended a SEM-PCA Driver's Education event at Waterford Hills today and had a blast! (Long, BWW)

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Old 05-13-2005, 12:23 AM
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Default many many people have told me that for my first driving experience i should put my car in stock mode

would you agree?
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Default Yeah, i think that my car in stock mode with the suspension and brakes should be a good starting

point to work from.
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You'd love the Nürburgring. LOL.
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nice job on the write-up , looks like it was a lot of fun
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Default H&R Ultras, undisclosed rear sway bar (bought it 3+ years ago, can't remember from where)

Worst part is nobody recognizes it. I thought it was a Neuspeed because I bought several other things direct from Neuspeed 3+ years ago, but they had no record of a Neuspeed sway bar purchased by anyone in my family when I called about getting the free upgraded brackets.
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I'm looking forward to Skip Barber school at Lime Rock in August, myself
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Default i've gone about 15 times in my S4, and I always go in stock...

...power can compensate for bad driving easily.

Passing cars with twice the horsepower on driving alone is more satisfying.

Then again, being passed by spec miata's in your stock power s4 brings you back to reality.
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Default Totally agree with Fletcher, if you have to choose between modding and driver's school....school!

Because my father is a PCA member, the event was only $115 per person IIRC. If you're not a member, it is something like $30-$35 more per person.
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I would just turn the boost down like I did.
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Default which you doing? Drive or Race school? How many days?

I did the 1/2 day racing school a few years ago... learned a little bit, but it gave me the track bug so I've ended up doing 10 track days a summer since


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