CL 55 drifting at Nurburgring

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Thanks for posting! Enjoyed it.
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Call up MKB and they can turn your CL into a drift machine
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By placing water sprays in front of the rears? Jeez. What, is MKB based in LA, too?
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By placing water sprays in front of the rears? Jeez. What, is MKB based in LA, too?
Water spray is to cool the tyres. The Nürburgring is a pretty long way to drift. Don't want exploding wheels.
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very neat!
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Very nice. Drifting is pure fun.
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