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Old 07-09-2007, 11:21 AM
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My son drag raced a new Camaro with my Goat at a local track yesterdat. Here is a comp vid to get you in the mood before the big showdown.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UJNHPmifu8
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The camaro definately should have negotiated for lane choice. I saw a clear advantage in the right lane. The GTO was pulling hard out of the blocks though!
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On that type of track - no sand bags allowed in the trunk!
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well you got me all excited through the comp video then my dreams wer dashed when the goat won
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I call unfair lightweight driver on the GTO.
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Was it realy worth 3 mins of @#$!%@$& pics. I waited 45 mins to see a new camaro(real) in action,and then I get toy cars!!!!! Damn my slow *** computer and you!lol.
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Originally Posted by BLACKSHARK
Was it realy worth 3 mins of @#$!%@$& pics. I waited 45 mins to see a new camaro(real) in action,and then I get toy cars!!!!! Damn my slow *** computer and you!lol.

That is about what you got in the last couple of seasons with Dukes of Hazzard.
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Haha that was funny
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I will have you know you just completely ruined my day....thanks.
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That was very nice....good to see. Looks like he was having a great time. ...
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Damn, guess I wont be getting the new Camaro after all.
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When I saw the title of this thread, I was like wtf. But that video is ,well.... isnt what i expected. that's cute. Autosport education at a young age. The next John Force. I wish local tracks had an incline like that. lol.

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Originally Posted by Zentenk
Damn, guess I wont be getting the new Camaro after all.

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Originally Posted by BLACKSHARK
Was it realy worth 3 mins of @#$!%@$& pics. I waited 45 mins to see a new camaro(real) in action,and then I get toy cars!!!!! Damn my slow *** computer and you!lol.
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haha, i had my hopes up...
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Was it realy worth 3 mins of @#$!%@$& pics. I waited 45 mins to see a new camaro(real) in action,and then I get toy cars!!!!! Damn my slow *** computer and you!lol.
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AARGH....good vid....sigh....anyone got Transformers on bootleg yet? LOL
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Originally Posted by BLACKSHARK
Was it realy worth 3 mins of @#$!%@$& pics. I waited 45 mins to see a new camaro(real) in action,and then I get toy cars!!!!! Damn my slow *** computer and you!lol.
That's ******* funny right there.
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eh i guess
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Wow that track held up 8k pounds lol!


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