Recent content by donpablo

  1. donpablo

    Fun With a WRX

    I rarely have an opportunity to flex the snake, but the gods shined upon me Tuesday on 95 South as a black WRX slowed in the middle lane waiting for my approach and I knew he was game. I put her in third, pulled along side briefly and initiated the obligatory 3 honks and it was on! Not...
  2. donpablo

    New True Forged Shoes

    After lots of fits and starts finally pulled the trigger on some True Forged Turn 8s. Steve provides excellent customer service and I really couldn't be happier with the way the wheels turned out. They are sort of a brushed finish and adonized centers, polished lips. 18x9 in the front (with...
  3. donpablo

    Zero to Sexy Event @ Rosecroft Sat July 26th

    Just posting this as an FYI. http://www.zerotosexy.com/ Paul
  4. donpablo

    Quick Tire Question

    I'll be buying some rubber for my new True Forged wheels and have already decided on brand and size.....but wanted a few opinions for the front. I have an 18x9 for the front. Should I go with a 275 or something smaller, say 265 or 255? Do I gain some turn in benefits with going with a...
  5. donpablo

    German Rice

    My wife and I were driving last weekend when we finally catch up to a white Porsche Cayman that was weaving in-out of traffic. I then notice that in addition to the fine pop-up spoiler, this 'person' has decided to put on a C-shaped boomerang spoiler. I don't know if this is a Porsche...
  6. donpablo

    Vacation Photos from the Philippines

    Just got back from a great 3 week vacation in the Philippines. Had the opportunity to go to a member's only mountain resort (thanks to my niece's boyfriend for the hook) and a beach resort. The highlight was seeing my beach that we purchased back in 2005 for the first time. Pristine, dark...
  7. donpablo

    First TImer to NYC....Suggestions Appreciated

    Well I've only lived on the east coast for 15 years and am finally going to NYC for the long weekend. Booked what I think is a pretty nice hotel near the UN, on East 42nd St. We'll be in heavy tourist mode and would appreciate any tips on places to eat, shop or see....particularly those a...
  8. donpablo

    tester

    <a href="http://www.putfile.com/pic.php?img=6194078"><img src="http://img2.putfile.com/thumb/8/21512273418.jpg" alt="Click to enlarge"></a>
  9. donpablo

    Driving and Shooting Class

    I'll be going overseas later this year and just finished a week of training focusing on off-road driving, high speed driving, defensive driving, and defensive pistol shooting. Off road consisted of some basic work in the field with obstacles and some pretty good bogs. We then progressed to...
  10. donpablo

    Pics from Summer Thunder 2007

    Good morning MACA, Well Josh (Blown 2Valve) myself and my son Bradley represented MACA on July 28th. Met up with a few other NVMC members who drove in as well. 2007 had some great cars to include a trailer of A/C Cobras from a Sterling, VA shop. On of his customers then came with the...
  11. donpablo

    Summer Thunder Cruise-In, Sat 28 July GTG

    I'd like to get a few of us MACA and NVMC guys together to roll into this fantastic event. See the link below for details on the event: http://www.summerthundercruisein.com/events.htm Highlights: -Lunch @ Tijuana Flats in Ashburn -Cruise Route 7 over to Purcellville -Sat July 28th 4-6pm...
  12. donpablo

    CCW Wheel Owners...Need Your Help Please

    After searching I've finally decided to go with Work VS XX wheels in silver shown in the link below. Thanks to Sunburned for the recommendation to work with the A-Spec rep. He gave me what I think is a fair price for these wheels delivered that will be made in Japan...
  13. donpablo

    Where to get NON-Mustang 18x10 wheels?

    Ok guys, I've friggin' looked almost everywhere to try and find NON-Mustang 18x10 wheels that I like. I've found a place or 2 on the internet, but outside of a custom HRE or CCW, most stop at 18x9.5 at best. This is the general look I'm going for FYI...
  14. donpablo

    tester

    http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=internal&addtohistory=&latitude=7sBo5%2fzhdAWjkLC0W30qnw%3d%3d&longitude=z%2bA%2bt6M4KZG5ZjbdM57NaA%3d%3d&name=Pottery%20Barn&country=US&address=1737%20Galleria%20At%20Tysons%20II%20%23%20G&city=Mc%20Lean&state=VA&zipcode=22102&phone=703%2d821%2d85...

Top