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Old Jan 18, 2005 | 05:38 AM
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Are there any local dyno shop's or forum member's around this area?
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Old Jan 18, 2005 | 07:39 AM
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I am in sarasota, I think there is a place called something like fast forward motor works or something like that
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Old Jan 18, 2005 | 11:59 AM
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You can take a quick run up to Brandon and visit RevExtreme.. http://www.revxtreme.com

I don't know of any local spots..
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so there are a couple peeps from this area lurking around huh.... just hit revxtreme for the dyno. Its about 45mins north
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there are actually a bunch of us from Tampa area. revxtreme is where to go
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Old Jan 20, 2005 | 12:01 AM
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Fast Forward motorwerks is in sarasota. Not a sponsor so PM me for the # and directions to the shop. They use a Dyno Dynamics Dyno and it is home to one of the fastest porsche's in the country. They are pretty good at what they do.
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How come I never see any heavily modded Fbodies driving around sarasota/brad.
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Old Jan 20, 2005 | 08:52 PM
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I'm in Palmetto which is in the same area and I work in Sarasota off of University. I'd just like to see a group of Sarasota f-body's get together like the Stangers do up in Bradenton. Need the f-body's to represent
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Old Jan 21, 2005 | 12:32 PM
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well lets set a time and place and just start chillin.... eventually more people will show.

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Old Jan 21, 2005 | 08:20 PM
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well lets set a time and place and just start chillin.... eventually more people will show.

Cliff
Dood I'm up for it.. I'm sure I can talk the wife into giving me some f-body time .. lol

you live in Sarasota?
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Old Jan 21, 2005 | 09:00 PM
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Id be up for that as well
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Old Jan 21, 2005 | 11:41 PM
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Sweet.. I say we line something up...
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Who Knows...Maybe I'll be able to make it if it's on a nice warm weekend!

It has been Warm, Cold, Warm Cold...... I need our Florida Temps back to stay!
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well lets figure something out. Is the weekends better for everyone?
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Weekends are best for me.. unless something is going on with the kids and the wife. Other than that I'm good...
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weekends work for me as well
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Come on guys lets not let this fade away lets pick a place and meet up
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Old Jan 25, 2005 | 08:55 PM
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Agree.. my thoughts are the new Hooters up in Bradenton (I've seen the stang guys gather there) on 41 or the Hooters down in Sarasota down by the mall.. Hey I have a thing for hooters
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I'm here in bradenton, and when I turn 16 if its alright with you guys i'd love to bring my SS by, its not got much but i love it and love to talk/look at(about) cars. Lemme know if this is a for sure deal. pm me or email me at horsepwraddict00@hotmail.com
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