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JZX_S14
12-31-2009, 12:24 AM
i was working, and on the way back from a delivery i took a turn a lil fast, prob around 35, must have hit a patch of ice, tail kicked out, i tried to correct, couldnt, hit a curb landed faceing he opposite way i was coming
front lip is half gone, passenger side wheels are pushed in and bent, suspension is prob done, other than tht, car is still good
car is defff salvageable, im trying to get parts asap
pics will b up tommorro ... very upset about this .. and it suks =[
soreballz
12-31-2009, 12:27 AM
The lesson here:
Street drifting is bad.
Maiku240sxS14
12-31-2009, 12:31 AM
Damn now a Zenki?! Another guy just lost his Kouki. At least your is salvageable, glad your alirght...
balls sorry about your car........................ glad your ok tho.
JZX_S14
12-31-2009, 12:55 AM
The lesson here:
Street drifting is bad.
ha, funny thing is, while me and my buddy were waiting for the tow truck, we were saying, if i was actually trying to drift tht turn, i most likely wouldnt b in this situation .. but yea, street drifting is bad lol
DataXUnknown
12-31-2009, 01:03 AM
ha, funny thing is, while me and my buddy were waiting for the tow truck, we were saying, if i was actually trying to drift tht turn, i most likely wouldnt b in this situation .. but yea, street drifting is bad lol
Nobody knows, the truth behind the curtain could actually be that you tried to drift a turn on the street and demolished a curb with style. I would try to cover it up too if I did it..
lol
ILoveMyRHS13
12-31-2009, 01:07 AM
Were you delivering tofu?
BAD TAKUMI!
Sterlz
12-31-2009, 01:10 AM
Damn 2nd accident thread tonight. Sucks bro, you'll bounce back. It's ICE season in the tri-state man, mine sees the garage more than the streets during these months.
theslows13
12-31-2009, 01:14 AM
you drive your personal car for deliveries for work? whats your career option?
NO WAY I'd drive my own car for company use.
ILoveMyRHS13
12-31-2009, 01:19 AM
you drive your personal car for deliveries for work? whats your career option?
NO WAY I'd drive my own car for company use.
I still say he was delivering tofu... At 2am?
JZX_S14
12-31-2009, 01:22 AM
nah ... i deliver pizza, lol
at this happened at about 6pm ... i was out to dinner with friends to try and get my mind off things, didnt help =[ .. lol
im hoping tht it just looks alot worse than it actually is .. the pics will determine tht .. im hoping to get everything fairly cheap, my friends and i will most likey b doing the work
JZX_S14
12-31-2009, 01:27 AM
and for pic reference, heres wht it looked like =\
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y184/Lit_Him_Up/_MG_1081.jpg
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y184/Lit_Him_Up/_MG_1080.jpg
Zero-Offset
12-31-2009, 01:51 AM
Damn, im in the same boat too.
Hit a patch of ice coming around a turn the other night.
Worst/best thing about it was that i was a block away from my house lol.
"We have the technology, we will rebuild him!"
Good luck!
David B S12
12-31-2009, 02:51 AM
damage pix pleaz
sickstatus
12-31-2009, 03:44 AM
LEDS!!!
im sorry to hear. most important thing is that ur safe. things can b worst.
its just another excuse to get better things for ur car =p
Adrian_180
12-31-2009, 06:00 AM
LEDS!!!
its just another excuse to get better things for ur car =p
Ha yeah that's usually what I do when I break shit. That's why I don't drive my hatch during winter.
Sorry to hear though.
JZX_S14
12-31-2009, 10:34 AM
LEDS!!!
im sorry to hear. most important thing is that ur safe. things can b worst.
its just another excuse to get better things for ur car =p
yea .. i was very happy tht my leds are fine
yes yes .. very tru, im gunna do it bigger, better and not stock .. lol, not the stuff i really wanted to do but its gunna b better than wht i had
damage pix pleaz
here u go, sorry for blurry =\ .. dont really wanna go back out and take more ='[
front lip damage
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y184/Lit_Him_Up/_MG_1126.jpg
rear wheel damage
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y184/Lit_Him_Up/_MG_1124.jpg
front wheel damage
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y184/Lit_Him_Up/_MG_1125.jpg
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y184/Lit_Him_Up/_MG_1128.jpg
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y184/Lit_Him_Up/_MG_1127.jpg
240sxfamily
12-31-2009, 10:39 AM
not that bad...its them aspec tail lights, my boy just wrecked his zenki..5 lug se with 87k on it...had the same lights.. :(
JZX_S14
12-31-2009, 11:02 AM
not that bad...its them aspec tail lights, my boy just wrecked his zenki..5 lug se with 87k on it...had the same lights.. :(
tht suksss =[ .. is he fixing it? .. if not i might take some parts off his hands
97240TB
12-31-2009, 11:04 AM
You got lucky man, Get that car up in the air and check everything out damage doesn't look too severe, Goodluck getting it running again.
JZX_S14
12-31-2009, 11:10 AM
subframe is a lil bent .. but noting major, frame and chasis are still good ... honestly, im not to good with looking at stuff and seeing whts wrong, im gettin my buddy over to check it out after the holiday
juve_240sx
12-31-2009, 02:15 PM
glad you are ok but like everybody else said time to upgrade parts
drift freaq
12-31-2009, 02:22 PM
does not look, bad glad you were not hurt. Repair broken items and be extra careful, oh and seriously go to the track and learn how to control low speed slides.
If you were only going 35 you should have been able to keep it off a curb.
dude I feel your pain! I went over a culvert last week! I hate not having a winter car!
KansaiDrifter
01-01-2010, 02:36 AM
The front should be just the tension rods. The rear probably is just the toe and traction rods need replacing. I did a similar hit on a s13 and I just had to replace the tension rod and lca since mine was a little harder then that haha.
JZX_S14
01-01-2010, 01:54 PM
The front should be just the tension rods. The rear probably is just the toe and traction rods need replacing. I did a similar hit on a s13 and I just had to replace the tension rod and lca since mine was a little harder then that haha.
ahhh .. thts good to hear =] ... lol .. which i found for good deal, hopefully i can get it done soon ... i want this thing bad on the road .. i miss it already =[
sked707
01-01-2010, 02:16 PM
The front should be just the tension rods. The rear probably is just the toe and traction rods need replacing. I did a similar hit on a s13 and I just had to replace the tension rod and lca since mine was a little harder then that haha.
Ugh i've been there too & twice but not because i was tryin to drift or anything...okay maybe just the second time :whip: :hahano: luckily my tire didnt burst so i was able to drive home, but it was not fun. but yeah check your lca & tension rod
Ceepo
01-01-2010, 07:17 PM
Ive seen worse, that sucks still but should be a quick fix, get her back on the road we need more zenki rep!!!
JZX_S14
01-02-2010, 01:37 AM
its quick fix, not nearly as bad as i thought it would b, took the wheels off, car is chillin on some jack stands, will have some pics up tommorro, prob still gunna do a full suspension tho =P .. lol .. get myself lookin good for 2010, its a new year .. need a new style
Martino
01-02-2010, 01:45 AM
Looks like my old s13 after a night of fooling around.
Completely f'd up my rear LCA. When I smacked the curb it felt as if the car was about to flip.
Hopefully for you the problems are simple to fix. Even if it's your sub-frame, it's no biggie. Glad you and the chassis are still fine.
jbuckley
01-02-2010, 02:47 AM
time to go kouki http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v338/kidnrg/025_ndr4_8645jl.jpg
om3ga
01-02-2010, 03:01 AM
Oooh toe in baby.
God damn johnys car is sex
JZX_S14
01-02-2010, 11:29 AM
haha, gotta rock my zenki dude, bumper, and headlights are still in perfect shape, so they stayin, and i found a deal on another greddy lip, so the front end will look the same, just how i like it .. lol
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