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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 03:12 PM
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Wheels fall off an RX-7 at an Autocross Event

Oh damn.. I just realized them are my wheels! yikes.
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 03:37 PM
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 04:09 PM
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 05:01 PM
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didn;t they tech that car before it went out on the course?

Look like Enkei RPF1s
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 05:05 PM
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Think it was more of a stud failure as opposed to rim failure.
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 05:22 PM
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how the hell does that happen? did they strip the studs from over tightening? thats insane.
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 05:55 PM
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You can see the studs... I think someone tightened all the lugs just 1 turn and intended to hit the car up later with a air gun, but never got to it.
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 07:49 PM
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ouch
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 07:54 PM
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ouch, yeah i guess they didnt tighten them enough....
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 08:01 PM
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