02-13-2011
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IS Broken :-/
Join Date: May 2009
Location: crookdale
Drives: 91 Talon awd /90 laser rsT
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MN to California
well today at 9am i left mn for California drove to Colorado im about 150 mi away from Denver my 1g is holding strong 
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1991 Eagle Talon awd
2.0 fully built lower-end
wiseco/eagle rods / crank 9:0:1
dsmlink v.2.5 fp race mani 880cc injectors w255
hx35/bep/maperformance o2 with dump
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02-13-2011
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Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: Bemidji, MN
Drives: 91 Eagle Talon AWD, 02 WRX, 97 Civic Hatch
Posts: 222
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Re: MN to California
Good luck man, I attempted that trip back in 2004. My 1g left me stranded in the middle of the desert in July. POS.
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02-13-2011
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IS Broken :-/
Join Date: May 2009
Location: crookdale
Drives: 91 Talon awd /90 laser rsT
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Re: MN to California
my car dont like the gas i get knock on 91 ... dam watered down gas
it dose it every once and awhile
also my top end like lifters are ticking baddd dam stock lifters
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1991 Eagle Talon awd
2.0 fully built lower-end
wiseco/eagle rods / crank 9:0:1
dsmlink v.2.5 fp race mani 880cc injectors w255
hx35/bep/maperformance o2 with dump
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02-13-2011
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flips McGee
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Re: MN to California
Good luck! Take pics along the way, sounds like a fun trip! Are you moving out there or just on a long vacay?
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02-13-2011
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R U DTF bro?
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Oak Point, TX
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Re: MN to California
Have fun!
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I agree with Kracka.
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02-13-2011
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Transmission destroyer
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Cambridge
Drives: G37, 91 TSi
Posts: 7,150
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Re: MN to California
Good luck man, hopefully you have that car sorted out so it won't leave you stranded!
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02-13-2011
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IS Broken :-/
Join Date: May 2009
Location: crookdale
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Re: MN to California
Im moving out there i have a heavy load like 1200 ??pounds in the car .i weight 3120 with me in it .my rear tires are towed in .. almost in boost half the time due to the hills
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1991 Eagle Talon awd
2.0 fully built lower-end
wiseco/eagle rods / crank 9:0:1
dsmlink v.2.5 fp race mani 880cc injectors w255
hx35/bep/maperformance o2 with dump
+more mods to list
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02-13-2011
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At-Least-It's-White-Again
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Re: MN to California
hopefully ya got AAA!
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Done fuckin' with cars but I will snap some photos of yours for now! =)
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Tournaments Won: 3
Join Date: Oct 2003
Location: Maple Grove, MN
Drives: Lancer and Durango
Posts: 7,017
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Re: MN to California
i took my 99 Auto GSX to cali loaded up and it made it just fine. it was really fun doin 120 through the mountains 
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Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: California
Drives: 93 Talon,91 GSX,Z06
Posts: 65
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Re: MN to California
What part of California? Welcome to the sunshine state.
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02-14-2011
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IS Broken :-/
Join Date: May 2009
Location: crookdale
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Re: MN to California
Made it to st.gourge utah im about 100 mi from sin city .moutains took a lot of energy started the day in janesville co .
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1991 Eagle Talon awd
2.0 fully built lower-end
wiseco/eagle rods / crank 9:0:1
dsmlink v.2.5 fp race mani 880cc injectors w255
hx35/bep/maperformance o2 with dump
+more mods to list
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02-14-2011
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IS Broken :-/
Join Date: May 2009
Location: crookdale
Drives: 91 Talon awd /90 laser rsT
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Re: MN to California
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Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Minnesota
Drives: DSM
Posts: 319
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Re: MN to California
Yeah those canyons in Colorado are breathtaking. Been there, done that.
Thumbs up for a DSM'er who is not afraid to take his shit on the long road trip!
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02-14-2011
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Pewp Champion
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: Blaine
Drives: Teh Bean
Posts: 12,309
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Re: MN to California
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Originally Posted by way2fastalon
Made it to st.gourge utah im about 100 mi from sin city .moutains took a lot of energy started the day in janesville co .
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St. George is where my old GST blew it's headgasket. Had to leave it there at some random shop.
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02-15-2011
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IS Broken :-/
Join Date: May 2009
Location: crookdale
Drives: 91 Talon awd /90 laser rsT
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Re: MN to California
I made it to ventura ca i got a place to live
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1991 Eagle Talon awd
2.0 fully built lower-end
wiseco/eagle rods / crank 9:0:1
dsmlink v.2.5 fp race mani 880cc injectors w255
hx35/bep/maperformance o2 with dump
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02-15-2011
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Got Boost o_O'' m
Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: In a house
Drives: 1991 Eagle Talon TSI AWD Spooling Fiddy Trim Style
Posts: 1,389
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Re: MN to California
I want to attempt a trip to Colorado. For a weekend of snowboarding, after i replace my oil return line should be a FUN TRIP! Tools and spare parts in trunk. Congrats on finishing the journey successful.
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02-15-2011
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IS Broken :-/
Join Date: May 2009
Location: crookdale
Drives: 91 Talon awd /90 laser rsT
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Re: MN to California
i thought for sure i was going to blow up in the mountains the air was so thin the elevation was 3,000 8,000 feet in the Colorado kept going lean and rich and getting lots of knock
im sure the gas is watered down quite a bit car runs like shit now im assuming 88 oct is the best im ever going to see out here
here is MA dsm in Vegas
im going to try to get a picture of it on the beach ...
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1991 Eagle Talon awd
2.0 fully built lower-end
wiseco/eagle rods / crank 9:0:1
dsmlink v.2.5 fp race mani 880cc injectors w255
hx35/bep/maperformance o2 with dump
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02-15-2011
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Kevin
Join Date: Jan 2004
Location: Shoreview
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Re: MN to California
Holy shit, 88 octane lol
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02-15-2011
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Walls need hugs too
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Plymouth
Drives: V10 Touareg, Beater Jetta, Evo IX
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Re: MN to California
88, I would kill myself.
A stock Evo would knock on that shit.
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05-12-2011
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IS Broken :-/
Join Date: May 2009
Location: crookdale
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Re: MN to California
I'm coming back after alot of bull-crap out here in Ca oxnard area
wife is getting out of af due to medical reasons ...
so we get to move back wasn't looking forward to Germany anyways .
kinda a big waste of time i wish i had not even moved out here
wish us luck cant wait for summer bir and all the other events ..
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1991 Eagle Talon awd
2.0 fully built lower-end
wiseco/eagle rods / crank 9:0:1
dsmlink v.2.5 fp race mani 880cc injectors w255
hx35/bep/maperformance o2 with dump
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