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Old Aug 14, 2012 | 11:43 PM
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THE NEXT KOTS..KING OF THE STREETS??? I think October, but October what. And whe. Is the wheel standers up at Byron?
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 04:56 PM
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The date has not been posted but according to gld's website its oct. 6th
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Old Aug 16, 2012 | 11:29 PM
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Thanks buddy. I will keep on checking their website, I completely forgot to look.
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The date has not been posted but according to gld's website its oct. 6th
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 02:37 AM
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U can also watch Chitownracing,or KOTS is also on FB.
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Old Aug 20, 2012 | 07:16 AM
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Oct 6 is the next KOTS
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Old Aug 20, 2012 | 08:27 AM
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October 6th! I will be there for sure. KOTS is always a really good time.
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Old Aug 20, 2012 | 07:12 PM
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Saturday!!!!!!! **** yea finally can make it out to an event
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Old Aug 22, 2012 | 02:51 PM
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KOTS Is a very fun event I will be there !!!!
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Old Aug 23, 2012 | 05:15 PM
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What is kots?
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Old Aug 23, 2012 | 11:49 PM
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What is kots?
King of the streets. It's all so called street cars that race to see who is king of street racing. Big money races and side bets. If you have never been to one, I suggest you check it out. Have you been to a RSD?? Real street drags?
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No I have not....sounds like a blast
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Old Aug 24, 2012 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by bwilde86
No I have not....sounds like a blast
I suggest you check one out sooner than later buddy.
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Old Aug 26, 2012 | 11:10 PM
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Kots is a whole different ball game than rsd. Highly suggest checking it out. Bring yer vid camera its awesome.
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Old Aug 27, 2012 | 04:02 AM
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My car was suppose to be in JRs KOTS but I doubt I will make it.... It's a good time nice event!
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Old Aug 27, 2012 | 12:23 PM
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Best part of KOTS...ZERO TRACK PREP...nothing like seeing sub 8 second cars skating down the 1320!
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Old Aug 27, 2012 | 12:41 PM
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Originally Posted by RacerXLs1
My car was suppose to be in JRs KOTS but I doubt I will make it.... It's a good time nice event!
we've been trying to get mine in but to no avail due to the fact i trimmed back the cowl, for the pin on hood i dont have wipers, bogus rule. Good luck, if you do get your car ready!
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Old Aug 27, 2012 | 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by WhiteLTone
we've been trying to get mine in but to no avail due to the fact i trimmed back the cowl, for the pin on hood i dont have wipers, bogus rule. Good luck, if you do get your car ready!

Yeah lots of requirements to get your car to qualify to be entered. Except if there weren't people could be doing a lot of sneaky stuff, not saying that nobody does anyways haha but yeah no track prep on drag radials busting 8's. Good ****.
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Old Aug 27, 2012 | 09:30 PM
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Is this at Great Lakes Dragway??
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Old Aug 28, 2012 | 02:06 AM
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Yep at gld
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Old Aug 28, 2012 | 04:40 PM
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Sweet! Well if anyone is going up there that weekend and wants to meet up im in the gurnee area just shoot me a text 847-493-9983
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