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Old May 23, 2006 | 09:26 PM
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How many still own these cars:

http://www.bobsraceoil.com/lvdrental.htm

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Old May 23, 2006 | 09:28 PM
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not exactly a blast from any past really..
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Old May 23, 2006 | 09:55 PM
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There is somehting wrong with that first Corvette.
Maybe it is the misisng front plate.
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Old May 23, 2006 | 09:59 PM
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There is somehting wrong with that first Corvette.
Maybe it is the misisng front plate.
the insert that goes in the bumper was taken out so more air could get to the intercooler
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Old May 24, 2006 | 07:01 AM
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i still have mine
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Old May 24, 2006 | 07:23 AM
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I do for now anyways
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Old May 24, 2006 | 07:31 AM
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I've still got mine, #740 in those pics.
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Old May 24, 2006 | 08:41 AM
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My old car isn't there, but my new one is! All that changed is that it had a better driver back then.
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Old May 24, 2006 | 01:29 PM
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Jeez the front end of that cool looking vette didnt need painting. I think I ran 12.1 at 128 that day. Will never run the right lane at LVD ever again.Who had the fastest car that day? Bob when are you going to get back in it?
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Old May 24, 2006 | 02:29 PM
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[QUOTE=BrentC5]Who had the fastest car that day?QUOTE]
ls1 car, i think me of course
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Old May 24, 2006 | 03:57 PM
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Were you in the 9's that day? I remeber it was hot, about 80 wasnt it?
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Old May 24, 2006 | 05:08 PM
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>.> Would not a front end change do better?
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Old May 24, 2006 | 05:26 PM
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I was there.
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Old May 24, 2006 | 09:09 PM
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Jeez the front end of that cool looking vette didnt need painting. I think I ran 12.1 at 128 that day. Will never run the right lane at LVD ever again.Who had the fastest car that day? Bob when are you going to get back in it?
I sorely miss it..
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Old May 25, 2006 | 08:32 AM
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Originally Posted by BrentC5
Were you in the 9's that day? I remeber it was hot, about 80 wasnt it?
slowest i went last year was 9.7 i think, unless somthing was up, or traction wasnt there, but that didnt happen much if at all, the car realy ran great last season, hope it follows threw to this season
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