Your governor is very clear with his stance on the automotive industry. Even if that wasn't the case, people vote for politicians that clearly campaign on more government intervention/regulation. This is what happens.
I guess you're right, I forgot the ATF exists.
Edgars at takeovers with their 24%APR straghtpiped 2002 Camaros and Zociety/VQnation was 50% at fault, people voting in shitty politicians was the other 50%.
This is from personal experience. Running a catless downpipe with no tune is not an issue except for rare moments of high overboost. In my case, I engaged in a small pull and right around 120 the car went into limp mode. It was late at night and a little colder than usual. I did have a Jb4 but...
Thats a good approach. My family thought I was a degenerate because I enjoyed cars and powersports. Deserts are nice but big cities like NYC don't really have an outlet for young people who share interests similar to ours.
Gotta raise your kids how not to get caught. In all seriousness though sometimes how the kid is raised doesn't prevent them from doing dumb shit. Although I believe I was raised right (not many interactions with police) I still played the fool between the age of 14-18. I was hitting 140 in SUVs...
I honestly think dude should have just went on street car market and bought a 1000+whp car that was built by a somewhat reputable tuner. Some people really throw crazy money into their cars only to realize the majority of the dopamine high is because youāre throwing money into it.
If you havenāt already, code out the ASD (engine noise pumped into cabin). My straight piped exhaust used to drive me crazy until I turned ASD off. Itās more manageable now.
Had the same issue. Started happening after one of my regular 5k oil changes. I drove around puffing white smoke at every other stop. One time it released so much white smoke it made the entire gas station I was at look like it was in a fog. After a month I decided to just change the oil and it...