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Old Jan 24, 2007 | 11:48 AM
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well i may be getting orders to Great lakes. so I was wondering if there was anybody up that way. like to make a few contacts before i get up there.

i think 01Z Sean was from up that way. i met him during my bolt on days at bowling green ky. anybody seen him around lately??

thanks for the help. larry
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Old Jan 24, 2007 | 11:50 AM
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There are a bunch of folks around here Larry. We have some GTG's and events here and there too.
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Old Jan 24, 2007 | 12:00 PM
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ok cool. so when i get the orders and get moved up there ill post up and see whats going on. thanks John
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Old Jan 24, 2007 | 02:56 PM
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Hi Larry
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Old Jan 24, 2007 | 03:04 PM
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looks like there are a few of you guys up that way. cool.
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Old Jan 24, 2007 | 07:30 PM
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i've been to that base to visit some buddies who were there. the area around it i dont like. i diddent feel safe parking my camaro off base, luckly i got to park on base!
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Old Jan 24, 2007 | 10:00 PM
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i'm 20-30 minutes down the highway from great lakes base, its not far.
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Old Jan 24, 2007 | 10:02 PM
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I'm 20 mins from great lakes.
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Old Jan 24, 2007 | 10:21 PM
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That Sean guy gets AROUND!
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Old Jan 24, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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i've seen the great lakes before
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Old Jan 24, 2007 | 11:15 PM
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if you may be transferring to Great Lakes check out www.mfba.org (midwest F-Body assocation)

bunch of us from the northern burbs ... there's a car show up at the Gurnee Mills RnR McDonalds every Friday night during summer ... usually see lots of Great Lakes peops around the mall

MFBA usually has at least 1 monthly get together... and several impromptu
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Old Jan 25, 2007 | 11:09 AM
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wow, theres alot more people up there then what i thought.

so are there some good tracks up there???
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Old Jan 25, 2007 | 11:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Matt D
That Sean guy gets AROUND!
he always was real cool with me. gave me a few tips on the car. so is still around??
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Old Jan 25, 2007 | 11:47 AM
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Great Lakes Dragaway is in the area , several other dragstrips with'in a couple of hours
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Old Jan 25, 2007 | 11:57 AM
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Originally Posted by LARRY01Z28
he always was real cool with me. gave me a few tips on the car. so is still around??
Yeah if you look a couple posts up he goes by THE JUGGERNAUT now
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Old Jan 25, 2007 | 12:03 PM
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Gld Ftw
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Old Jan 25, 2007 | 05:47 PM
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Northern chicago 'burbs here too.
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Old Jan 25, 2007 | 10:31 PM
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jugger is a such a ****.
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Old Jan 25, 2007 | 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by SilverGhost
jugger is a such a ****.
You should talk Mr. I've had three STDs from the last three women I slept with... Oh wait, that was me
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Old Jan 26, 2007 | 09:44 AM
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about to say, i've only had one. don't hate.
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