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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 07:52 AM
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OUCH!!!.......those races werent even close.

practice practice....you should be closer to the gt even with him getting a good launch.race with the mach looked about right.
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by xphantomws6x
Great ... so what happens when 1 car wins the first race, and the other car wins the second race?



Yep ... that sounds pretty gay ...



I'm not in that area, but I'm always up for takin peoples money.
I know it's fun picking on someone who is admittedly slower then you, it makes you feel like more of a man, doesn't it??

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easy there killer... play nice
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 09:18 AM
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You need some driving practice.
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 09:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Tech
You need some driving practice.

I will be the first to say that tech is an Intelligent person
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 11:29 AM
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Ditto on the driving........or just get a BIG shot of juice and drive like a grandma!
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by xphantomws6x
Great ... so what happens when 1 car wins the first race, and the other car wins the second race?



Yep ... that sounds pretty gay ...



I'm not in that area, but I'm always up for takin peoples money.
I know it's fun picking on someone who is admittedly slower then you, it makes you feel like more of a man, doesn't it??

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Feel free to bring your Yankee *** to Texas if you want to "take" people's money
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 04:46 PM
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Figure since i'm in San Antonio and know alot of the folks in this thread i'd give a shout out to Lil Ray Ray, Big Kim, CheeseFry and ShortyJ! HOLLA!

w3rd.


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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 05:21 PM
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Nice vid, but what's the deal with the flashers? Is that a SA thing...
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by koolaid
Nice vid, but what's the deal with the flashers? Is that a SA thing...
Nope, just those guys use em alot.
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 05:58 PM
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Originally Posted by LS1BlackZ28
Feel free to bring your Yankee *** to Texas if you want to "take" people's money
If your redneck *** wants to pay for the flatbed and gas ... sure.

I've always wanted to goto texas. Gray tells me you got some hotties down there.
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 06:30 PM
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Originally Posted by xphantomws6x
I've always wanted to goto texas. Gray tells me you got some hotties down there.
That sir is the damn truth. I'm originally from Georgia, so from an outside perspective... the ladies down here are heavenly. (well... there are expecetions or course. )
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 06:37 PM
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Originally Posted by xphantomws6x

I'm not in that area, but I'm always up for takin peoples money.
I know it's fun picking on someone who is admittedly slower then you, it makes you feel like more of a man, doesn't it??

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who is admittingly slower than anyone?
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Damillio
yea, definatly not stock. But he still kept up pretty good. They never got ahead more than 1 or so car lengths. I think if the races would have carried on longer, he would have had em.
Dude, they were ahead by more then 2 car lengths, both of 'em.

Ws6kid, nice deaths! You got killed by a couple of MEAN stangs that were either heavily modified or modified with a good size shot of nitrous.
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 08:32 PM
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no NOS just a FORD
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 09:37 PM
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there are quick fords, even without gas, and some DO NOT need to be heavily modified......
driving had a LOT to do with that race as well
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 10:12 PM
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Originally Posted by BigBronco
driving had a LOT to do with that race as well
werd..
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 10:13 PM
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Originally Posted by BigBronco
there are quick fords, even without gas, and some DO NOT need to be heavily modified......
driving had a LOT to do with that race as well
Quit sticking up for the Furds.
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 11:44 PM
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Originally Posted by 5POINT7
Quit sticking up for the Furds.

that is just like me telling you to stop driving an ls1, it is not going to happen.....
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Old Mar 24, 2004 | 01:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Mike's02Z28M6
Dude, they were ahead by more then 2 car lengths, both of 'em.

Ws6kid, nice deaths! You got killed by a couple of MEAN stangs that were either heavily modified or modified with a good size shot of nitrous.
um how bout no....

he got beat by a stock mach 1 on nittos and k&n

and another GT with a few boltons.

gears full exhaust, pullies, timing adjuster..... and 3-4 passengers! not that it matters, the driver and his GF weigh as much as 1 medium size person
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Old Mar 24, 2004 | 07:15 AM
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mikes02z28.....i think your living in a dreamland
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