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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 12:18 PM
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Hey everybody,

It's been a long time coming, but we're now officially anouncing our annual Open House. It will be Saturday August 25th, at 11:00am to 4:00 PM. We will not be doing dyno pulls, but whatever happens in the street happens in the street Everyones invited to come out, this will be on a couple of Mustang Forum's as well so we better make the LS1's plentiful

Thanks!


Directions from the North on I55-
-Take I55 South to I80 East
-Take I80 East to Maple Street
-Take Maple Street East To Schoolhouse Rd
-Take Schoolhouse Rd South to Old Plank Rd.
-Turn Left Onto Old Plank Rd.

Directions from the North Via I57
-Take I57 South to I80 West
-Take I80W to Lagrange Rd South.
-Take Lagrange Rd. South to Lincoln Highway/ Rt. 30
-Take Lincoln Highway/Rt. 30 West to Schoolhouse Rd.
-Take Schoolhouse Rd to Old Plank Rd
-Turn Left onto Old Plank Rd.

For the Southerners
- Find I80 and follow the above

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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 12:19 PM
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Cool, might make an appearance
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 12:21 PM
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I hate you guys. Ill be at the Transam nationals that weekend. How about changing it to the weekend after that just so i can go. Please.
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 12:50 PM
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I'll be there with camcorder in hand
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 01:04 PM
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i owe you guys! ill be there!

p.s. whats your schedule like for tuning? im gonna need a dyno tune asap! lol
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 01:16 PM
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I'll be there.
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 01:50 PM
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Putting it in the calendar. I should be able to make it.
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 01:52 PM
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That day is engraved in my calendar MIKE,mike,Nick,Brandon(hippie)!!!
I'll see ya there..by the way is there recent bad checks or missed payments you guys want me to collect from!!!!
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Hey you can finally tune my rear 02s out then
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 02:03 PM
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I will be there giving out hugs like they're going out of style
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by TORCHD 02 TA
Hey you can finally tune my rear 02s out then
Hey Jonas you got rear o2's still?
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 02:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Matt D
I will be there giving out hugs like they're going out of style
I just hope Matt can participate in the wet tshirt contest!!
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 02:10 PM
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good idea!!! i know some skanks that would participate!
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by pro2low
good idea!!! i know some skanks that would participate!
Let me see the skank list:

1. MattD
2. Camario(sexy latina)<-------
3.
4.
5.
please add your skanks!!
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 02:22 PM
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heyhey matt is my ***** hands off!!!!
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 02:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Moparnos (The SLP Guy)
heyhey matt is my ***** hands off!!!!
Sorry sir, can Matt at least be in the contest?
Please share your ****** !
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Moparnos (The SLP Guy)
heyhey matt is my ***** hands off!!!!
Hey, speaking of ******, remind me the next time I see you to ask you about one of your friends.

Okay, let's try and keep it on topic. Straightline Open House.
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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Hey i'm down for the open house!!! (as long as i dont have a baseball game)
torchd I still have to get my rear 02 codes deleted too

As for little8's skank list!
Put yourself as #3 and tell everybody why your screenname is little8... little 8 centimeters! Be careful dont pee on your *****!
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 04:48 PM
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Originally Posted by litle8
Hey Jonas you got rear o2's still?

Yes there are deleted, but for some reason they keep poping back on
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 09:21 PM
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So whats gonna be the highlight of this open house!!!FOOD, BEER, AND BURNOUTS.Cars running good but i need you to raise the idle ,I cant stand it idling that low,its like 900 and sound like its gonna die all the time.When is a good time to have it raised?
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