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HA! Hellaflush :p #430360
July 26, 2014 12:53 pm UTC
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Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Guillaume Berton] #430364
July 26, 2014 04:42 pm UTC
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Le hellaflush est une pratique esthétique réalisée au détriment de la tenue de route et de la maniabilité d'un véhicule. Il s'agit d'une mode qui consiste à:

·abaisser la suspension d'un véhicule;
·installer des jantes surdimensionnées et déportées (offset supérieur à celui des jantes originales);
·monter des pneus trop étroits pour la jante (tire stretching).

Ces modifications, qui affectent la géométrie de la suspension du véhicule, sont généralement observables par la présence d'un carrossage négatif (negative camber) exagéré. Voici un tour d'horizon des principales modifications entraînées par le hellaflush et les raisons pour lesquelles cette pratique est interdite.


Le hellaflush rotflmao

But in all seriousness, good. This fad overstayed it's welcome, it's time for it to go.


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2008 Evo GSR
2011 Ralliart
2012 Ralliart
2011 RVR GT
Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Guillaume Berton] #430365
July 26, 2014 04:51 pm UTC
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The only downside I see is that some of the things they're targeting could leak over to our cars..

But I'm willing to not drive my Talon in Quebec if it means we can begin to eradicate these pests from the automotive world laugh


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Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Guillaume Berton] #430381
July 27, 2014 01:42 am UTC
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They don't bother with sensibly modded cars and ever since I've won my court case over my exhaust I've never been hassled again.


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Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Guillaume Berton] #430396
July 27, 2014 07:34 pm UTC
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Doesn't matter if your car is not licensed in Quebec and as for the car in that first post (the ugly-ass G35), it's from Waterloo. Rich kid with what I can only assume is Mommy & Daddy's money.


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Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Guillaume Berton] #430398
July 27, 2014 07:48 pm UTC
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Good riddance.


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Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Guillaume Berton] #430441
July 29, 2014 02:39 am UTC
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hehehe, they're getting hit already.

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Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Guillaume Berton] #431442
August 16, 2014 01:55 am UTC
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*golf clap*



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Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Guillaume Berton] #433216
September 23, 2014 03:06 pm UTC
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Just a little update, about 5 or so of my local FB friends have been pulled off the road in the last week for this

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2023 - 9.63 - 145mph
Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Guillaume Berton] #433217
September 23, 2014 04:47 pm UTC
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Ahhh Facebook, making you friends of hellaflush kiddies since 2004 rotflmao


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Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Rob Strelecki] #433218
September 23, 2014 05:22 pm UTC
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Originally Posted by Rob Strelecki
Ahhh Facebook, making you friends of hellaflush kiddies since 2004 rotflmao


Haha, true story tongue

I show up at one car show this summer, phone starts blowing up with friend requests lol.


1997 Eclipse GST - AWD swapped - TPC - GT Spec powered
2023 - 9.63 - 145mph
Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Guillaume Berton] #433222
September 23, 2014 07:11 pm UTC
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Yea jason youve got quiet a big circle of "groupies" on facebook lol

The majority of ppl on those facebook groups are brutal...more sh!t talking than helpful advice...glad this boards nothing like that

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Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Manny Sandhu] #433240
September 24, 2014 12:08 am UTC
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Originally Posted by Manny Sandhu
glad this boards nothing like that


We are trying hard to keep it this way!!!


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Re: HA! Hellaflush :p [Re: Guillaume Berton] #433341
September 25, 2014 10:03 pm UTC
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