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Old Jan 25, 2013, 05:56 PM
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You know you drive an EVO (with the aluminum shift knob) when on 10degree mornings your hand gets frozen to the gearshift knob but you dont mind 1 bit.
I bring mine inside to avoid that
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Old Jan 25, 2013, 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by hiboost2.0
I bring mine inside to avoid that


No, but do you srsly?
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Old Jan 25, 2013, 10:41 PM
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I did this today...but...you know you drive an Evo when you wash your car in the rain...


It was more of a light sprinkle but the dirt spots were killin me.
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Old Jan 25, 2013, 11:11 PM
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Originally Posted by stowasaurus
You know you drive an evo when you take the right handed 270 degree onramp at 50 rather than the recommended 25 and watch everyone else in the car Sh*t their pants. (Utah drivers know what im talking about, i215 belt route exit to southbound i15 in sandy!)
well, for me..

**posted recommended speed: 35mph**

alrighty....so go in at 35 come out at 60, sounds good to me
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Old Jan 26, 2013, 09:04 PM
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Originally Posted by formerRX8owner
You know you drive an EVO (with the aluminum shift knob) when on 10degree mornings your hand gets frozen to the gearshift knob but you dont mind 1 bit.
+1
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Old Feb 1, 2013, 09:35 PM
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You know you drive an EVO when people talk about how great their dashboards feel in other cars...
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Old Feb 2, 2013, 03:24 PM
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You know you drive an Evo when you have to plan U-Turns in advance
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Old Feb 3, 2013, 11:18 AM
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You know you drive an evo when passengers complain about adjusting the Recaro's lol
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Old Feb 3, 2013, 01:37 PM
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Originally Posted by SleepySamurai13


No, but do you srsly?
Yeah dude! It's awesome not freezing your hand off. I typically only do it overnight or when I'm at work, because I'm not driving it for an extended period of time.

Originally Posted by PsychoAmbrosia
You know you drive an evo when passengers complain about adjusting the Recaro's lol
LOL this is so true. bcuz racecar.
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Old Feb 3, 2013, 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by hiboost2.0
Yeah dude! It's awesome not freezing your hand off. I typically only do it overnight or when I'm at work, because I'm not driving it for an extended period of time.
Im gunna have to start doing this I just ordered a metal RalliArt shift knob.

Does it get like burning hot in the summer days?

by the way,

You know you drive an EVO when get excited just to drive it around the block a couple times to keep the fluids moving.
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Old Feb 3, 2013, 09:01 PM
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^it gets really hot and would really burn your hand, and mine is titanium. i bet metal would be worse.
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Old Feb 3, 2013, 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by davey111483
^it gets really hot and would really burn your hand, and mine is titanium. i bet metal would be worse.
Since when is titanium not metal?

J/K

I plan on getting the white duracon RA shift knob as well for these very reasons.
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Old Feb 3, 2013, 09:17 PM
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i agree with you chads
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your glove compartment has driving gloves in it.
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Old Feb 4, 2013, 06:04 AM
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your glove compartment has driving gloves in it.
Guilty
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