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Old Feb 27, 2008 | 02:00 PM
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If I'd have thought of that, I probably would have sent my car down there to be honest.
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As the 2 week point of my car being where it is approaches, knowing that it's stuff you'd probably bang out ina couple days tops, the level really does start get closer and closer to the threshold of pain.
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WOW! Great looking welds!!
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As the 2 week point of my car being where it is approaches, knowing that it's stuff you'd probably bang out ina couple days tops, the level really does start get closer and closer to the threshold of pain.
we should be done with mike,s car next week
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Awesome, but ya just pushed me over the edge.... my car won't be done until a week from this saturday
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Awesome, but ya just pushed me over the edge.... my car won't be done until a week from this saturday
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 03:48 PM
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Thanks Bob, kick a guy while he's down.

Great work too by the way, as always.
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Thanks Bob, kick a guy while he's down.

Great work too by the way, as always.
LOL,
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Old Feb 29, 2008 | 05:27 PM
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Naah, it's more like a
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Naah, it's more like a
i was trying to be nice, well a little nice,
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Wow coming along nice, how fast do you expect to push the car to?
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Wow coming along nice, how fast do you expect to push the car to?
As fast as I can until something blows up!!
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I've seen what happens when you blow stuff up.... usually gets pretty damn fast before that happens
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I've seen what happens when you blow stuff up.... usually gets pretty damn fast before that happens
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Yeah heh heh, I'm gonna try to get NOGO to come down and SD tune my car this year, so if I ever have an "event" like that photo of your car I have seen, there won't be a lid and maf to eject off LOL
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Yeah heh heh, I'm gonna try to get NOGO to come down and SD tune my car this year, so if I ever have an "event" like that photo of your car I have seen, there won't be a lid and maf to eject off LOL
you got to admit that was a good picture, i used to have it now it,s gone post up mike, show us how it,s done
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NRC,

Who's car is that in your avatar??

Im asking because i saw it run at Carolina a few weeks back on a friday while we were there having Petty help tune our 10.5 car...

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