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Old Nov 11, 2007 | 06:43 PM
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The umtr organization took it and posted it on thier home page. I thought it was a pretty good pic.



I almost got dq'd cause my dumb *** forgot to roll my window up
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Old Nov 11, 2007 | 06:47 PM
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what are your 60' times. i could never get a good launch at edgewater
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Old Nov 11, 2007 | 10:03 PM
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what are your 60' times. i could never get a good launch at edgewater
not all that great like 1.70's
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 08:38 AM
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On street tires?
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 09:51 AM
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I don't think street tires wrinkle like that lol.
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 11:17 AM
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where you at in cincy
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 11:23 AM
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Look like E/T Streets to me... kinda a street tire but not really... : )
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 01:21 PM
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i cant really see the picture too well. my monitor is all screwed up. i just saw his time in his sig
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 01:32 PM
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Yea i couldnt get any traction at edge water on street tires best I could on street tires and all stock was a 13.9, I just spun through 1st and 2nd, Molester how far away from edgewater are you.
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 01:45 PM
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mt's et streets
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 02:02 PM
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eatinstang4life where you at in cincy I can never find anyone around me who is interested in f bods.
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 02:46 PM
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eatinstang4life where you at in cincy I can never find anyone around me who is interested in f bods.
northern cincy in the suburbs WESTCHESTER Hamilton area where you located?
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 03:31 PM
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Im in colerain would you be up for a trip to track or to a meet someday.
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i never have seen anyone launch with windows down
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 05:35 PM
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Wouldn't you have some serious drag from having the windows down?

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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 06:25 PM
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Wouldn't you have some serious drag from having the windows down?

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didnt affect my times on that pass
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 06:26 PM
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i never have seen anyone launch with windows down
Sorry I took your virginity of never seeing a launch with the window down
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 11:05 PM
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Nice Pic ,what was you launching at in the pic and tire pressure .Love the wrinkled tire looks great
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Old Nov 12, 2007 | 11:56 PM
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Originally Posted by batman08
Yea i couldnt get any traction at edge water on street tires best I could on street tires and all stock was a 13.9, I just spun through 1st and 2nd, Molester how far away from edgewater are you.
im in newport ky. almost right on the river under cincy.
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Old Nov 13, 2007 | 01:35 AM
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is that on a M6 with a stock rear end???!!
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