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Old Aug 31, 2003 | 09:30 PM
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Absolutely Beautiful!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Aug 31, 2003 | 09:37 PM
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The DA was 2400ft... I couldn't imagine what it would do in Texas or Louisianna at minus 1 or 2 thousand feet!!!
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Old Aug 31, 2003 | 09:53 PM
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Very Nice. Kick ***. Keep it going.

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Old Aug 31, 2003 | 10:08 PM
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congrats that hualing some major **** you guys keep up the good work
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Old Aug 31, 2003 | 10:13 PM
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Simply AWESOME!!!!!!!
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Old Aug 31, 2003 | 10:29 PM
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WOW.. that's all I have to say.
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Old Aug 31, 2003 | 11:34 PM
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totally awesome ..congrats ARE
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Old Aug 31, 2003 | 11:54 PM
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170mph should be No Problem at the Thunder rae this year (no pun intended with the No Problem thing )

Keep it up boys
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Old Sep 1, 2003 | 02:24 AM
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hehe Still waiting on the vid, cant wait.
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Old Sep 1, 2003 | 03:23 AM
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WoooooooW that was awesome #'s
8.54@167.3 MPH , 1/8mile @ 130mph

Congrats ARE

I wonder what was the 60' ?????

and I agreed...

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Old Sep 1, 2003 | 08:57 AM
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The 60 foot on that pass was a 1.31. It went another 1.31 and a 1.32 in other passes!
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Old Sep 1, 2003 | 09:20 AM
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Not bad for a bunch of Canucks. Congrads.
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Old Sep 1, 2003 | 10:10 AM
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Nice job Wade, Barry, and all the ARE gang! Let's see that video!
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Old Sep 1, 2003 | 10:48 AM
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wow

lets see the video!
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Old Sep 1, 2003 | 11:07 AM
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We were running a 350 shot all year long, so it was upped to a 400 shot! It is still not missing a beat!!!
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Old Sep 1, 2003 | 01:10 PM
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Legendary 7's are getting closer and closer. Rock on
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Old Sep 1, 2003 | 01:19 PM
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Thats Awesome Guys! Congrats

Now lets see that video.
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Old Sep 1, 2003 | 02:00 PM
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NICE !!!

damn, i wish i was there to see it.

u guys are getting faster and faster, and no one is even close...

cant wait to see the video
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Old Sep 1, 2003 | 02:16 PM
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Thats an awesome run.What was the weather conditions? DA?

Congrats!
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Old Sep 1, 2003 | 02:37 PM
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Man that thing is f#%king flying congrats.
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