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Old Aug 7, 2005 | 05:28 PM
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Anyone on here been going there? What are the cross streets, North and what? RT83? What nights are good?
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Old Aug 7, 2005 | 05:36 PM
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yea it about a mile west of 83 on left hand side on fridays you can miss it.... i went few weeks ago it was packed last week i heard hardly anyone there
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Old Aug 7, 2005 | 05:46 PM
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I used to go to the strats off of manhiem rd a couple of years ago you could not even fit a bike in that parking lot, now just damn tumble weeds.
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Old Aug 7, 2005 | 06:34 PM
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The one on Mannheim got busted up a few years ago, too many kids screwing around the cops became ****** because of it.

What nites are good at the North Ave. one?
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Old Aug 7, 2005 | 06:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Pro Stock John
The one on Mannheim got busted up a few years ago, too many kids screwing around the cops became ****** because of it.

What nites are good at the North Ave. one?
I think its Thursdays John. But there are cars there always there toward the end of the weekday.

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Old Aug 7, 2005 | 07:01 PM
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thursdays and fridays
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Old Aug 7, 2005 | 07:06 PM
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thursdays bikes fri is cars
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any of you guys go up to elmhurst on weds?
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Old Aug 7, 2005 | 07:16 PM
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Used to until they decided that late models have to park on the street .
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Old Aug 7, 2005 | 07:19 PM
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yea what the hell is that i went last week and they said that and i was like forget this and left...
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How late does Strats go on Friday nites?
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Originally Posted by Pro Stock John
How late does Strats go on Friday nites?
John, Friday and Saturday nights are good. Friday night I left Strats at 2am and they were still there.
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I just have to get new plates on the car.
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Originally Posted by Pro Stock John
I just have to get new plates on the car.
Are you going to be at RSD on Thursday? We could give them a run! Andy.
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Oh there's an RSD this Thursday?
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Oh there's an RSD this Thursday?
YES!!!!
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