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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:17 PM
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Hey, im new to ls1tech.com, and not to say this site is second-string, but I needed a place to go while ls1.com has its constant "database errors"

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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:22 PM
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Welcome and while your here you realize LS1.com is second string! Like a few of us on here have
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:23 PM
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Welcome. LS1 Tech, is cooler than LS1.com anyway, don' t go back!
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 03:12 PM
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welcome to the best site you will ever visit in your life. LS1.com sux *****.
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 04:47 PM
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where in ri are you? im about 3 miles from the ri border near johnston.
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:13 PM
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Sup..
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 11:47 AM
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Originally Posted by z28convert
where in ri are you? im about 3 miles from the ri border near johnston.
I live down in narragansett. like 1 minute from Gallile.
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 01:10 PM
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welcome man, got any pics of your ride?
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 05:10 PM
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no, but as soon as it warms up a little ill try taking some pictures.
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 05:14 PM
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Welcome. I also live right on the RI/MA border.
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 05:20 PM
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so that means you have to drive all the way to new england dragway to go to the track a 2hr ride.that sucks.been there done that!now im 35 miles away from moroso motor sports park and can race all year round. no more putting the car away in the winter!its 68 degrees here.what is it there?lived in warwick for 34 yrs.
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 08:17 PM
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by blk/slvr02ss
so that means you have to drive all the way to new england dragway to go to the track a 2hr ride.that sucks.been there done that!now im 35 miles away from moroso motor sports park and can race all year round. no more putting the car away in the winter!its 68 degrees here.what is it there?lived in warwick for 34 yrs.

the highest it got today was probably like 34 degrees.
changing my oil this afternoon was difficult with no feeling in my hands.
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 10:22 PM
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I was a long time member of LS1.com since 2000, then they lost all my info., I love my new home here and the members. Very seldom do I really hang out there anymore. Welcome to first string. DoubleK
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 01:09 PM
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how do you change the "custom user title" above the avatar?
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 01:12 PM
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where in RI r u from? and yes its like a 2hr drive to the dragway...sucks *****
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 01:44 PM
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I live down in Narragansett near gallile. where are you?
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 02:32 PM
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Welcome! Check out the Eastern section...
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Secret Formula
how do you change the "custom user title" above the avatar?
Eventually, after you' ve been here a while you' ll **** a moderator off, and they' ll do it for you. Only moderators have the ability to change user titles.
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 03:12 PM
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whats up with the 100x100 size avatars? it took me like an hour to tweak one picture to fit... lame. (its suppose to be the geico cavemen)
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