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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 01:33 PM
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Exclamation Spring Break Shootout! Countdown.....

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I know of quite a few "TOP SECRET" projects nearing completion for the shootout. If you think you are bringing enough, you better bring more! Get ready for some smackdown, Texas style .

Any grudge matches out there?
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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 03:46 PM
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Can't wait!
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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 09:40 PM
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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 11:08 PM
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I may show as a spectator .
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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 11:15 PM
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I will hopefully run if theres gunna be truck class!

Just need to get some 4.10s and posi
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 10:56 AM
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Okay, lets name some races we would like to see happen.

Matt Miller vs Sheila Day (TXCAMSS)

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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 01:23 PM
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I will probably be there! I have the vacation time booked.

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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 01:28 PM
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Tom! Bring that sucker down. Things just got a little more interesting
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 02:00 PM
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You flying down Tom? I will be there no matter what!
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 02:27 PM
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I will be driving. I have a 5th wheel enclosed trailer and a diesel F250. It is a looooong haul!

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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 03:38 PM
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Maybe some other fast Vette's will show up to race......
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I will be helping out, spectatin' and partying down there, I am flying in or will hook a ride from a MW long hauler. I'm short an electrical part from FAST so we can't race the car until then.
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 10:32 AM
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Good, I'll give Tom a rematch
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Is your car ready Rick?
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 11:25 AM
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Good, I'll give Tom a rematch

you must have been a busy boy..

I still don't have a turbo, it was ordered on 12/19
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 03:56 PM
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well, i just hope i will be able to drive my car the next day for work. just built the new motor and still have 10 bolt and stock clutch. we will see, maybe i will be able to get a couple of runs in.

PSJ were is the party at. i will be camping out at the track saturday night and was going to BBQ on my special Camaro BBQ pit.
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well, i just hope i will be able to drive my car the next day for work. just built the new motor and still have 10 bolt and stock clutch. we will see, maybe i will be able to get a couple of runs in.

PSJ were is the party at. i will be camping out at the track saturday night and was going to BBQ on my special Camaro BBQ pit.
Steve what time you heading up on Sat.???? Who all goin with ya and meating you there?? You going to run on Sat nigh to see what she runs before Sun????
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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 12:07 AM
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Nope Brady i haven't touched the car at all. Been working on other stuff. All next week though is dedicated to my car. I'll have to get a picture for the guys who haven't seen it. There is not front end on the car, no motor, tranny,interior, or susepension, rearend, fuel system....nothing. Right now their is just a shell on jack stands, lol... Seriously! But she'll be ready
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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 07:26 AM
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See the SBSO section for party and hotel info!
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