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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 02:52 PM
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do we have a safety sponsor for the board? there sure are enough sub 11.5 and sub 10 cars here.
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 03:38 PM
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Hopefully Madman could help make sure the car is NHRA compliant. (fingers crossed)
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 03:38 PM
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Madman/Thunder sells safety stuff.

Pull the crusty cage out of the Formula and stuff it in this one. Get a nice cage for the Formula
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 03:53 PM
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You need two things to make this work - Madman doing the negotiating and Coach doing the driving.
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 03:53 PM
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i think a donation paypal account would be great also, it would give the members a chance to contribute and give back to the site that many of us are proud to be members of.
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 03:58 PM
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need a driver, ill help keep the weight down, i only way a buck-fifty, and i can row gears with the best of them.

a real car would have a stick shift banging gears down the 1320. cant wait to see this, im willing to make a donation if everybody else is down for that.
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by next
You need two things to make this work - Madman doing the negotiating and Coach doing the driving.
X2 !
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 05:04 PM
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Okay okay, you guys wore me down, I'll do a Paypal for the car at some point, we'll just cap the donations. Thanks again guys. Don't throw out your odds and ends, we might need them!
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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 05:08 PM
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Sounds interesting John!
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 05:12 PM
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sweet! cant wait to see the final product

hopefully the race will be in chicago, i''d love to see that.
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 05:26 PM
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Ill donate some cash... It would be cool to watch the episode and to think that I actually helped with some money for the car!!

Any way to put my name in the credits at the end?? LOL
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 05:46 PM
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If that show is anywhere near here I will be there watching.
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 05:52 PM
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subscribing and ready to donate. Sounds like fun.
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 06:03 PM
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I wanna buy parts for this car more than I want to buy parts for my car!!! LS1Tech PWNS me
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 06:15 PM
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John, any word yet if you can tell the other websites name?
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 06:31 PM
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Ill help gut that bitch im here in the burbs john
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 06:55 PM
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Considering all the free advise ive gotten from the site. I think the donation thing is a great idea.
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 08:19 PM
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When is the show going to air? I don't want to miss this.
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 08:45 PM
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i cant wait to check it out,sounds like fun
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 08:53 PM
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that would be sweet if the race was at Milan, bring it to the Motor City



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