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Old 03-31-2011 | 10:02 PM
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Anyone in for a meet here in Tyler....maybe grab dinner, cruise, and then end up at the old WalMart on Troup hwy for some pics and bench racin!!!!
Old 03-31-2011 | 11:00 PM
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longviews been dead...never see anyone hanging out, the area got pounded by cops hard after they closed the drag strip...intrested in a cruise though maybe some people will come out of hibernation
Old 03-31-2011 | 11:37 PM
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yeah here in Longview there is pretty much NOTHING lol...

I'll come out to Tyler if there is a decent showing...
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Originally Posted by winger4800
yeah here in Longview there is pretty much NOTHING lol...
thats not true...there's plenty of busted ricers running around if your into kicking puppies lol
Old 04-01-2011 | 03:32 PM
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Wish something beside ricers ran the streets in longview
Someone needs to buy the old strip redo it and bring it back to life.
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heard the people that bought it were building a subdivision on it...east texas is a big area not to have a strip in
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Shutdown, is moore performance as in daniel moore?
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this is daniel...and yes it is
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Didnt know ya opened up a shop fool, this is Chris.
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sucks i remember back when we would all meet in front of a furniture store and usually had 10-15+ (pretty decent for a smaller town) cars in longview .... chill, talk cars with everybody then go out for some races whenever we felt like it

sucks that its pretty much dead now

think im gonna be in town on easter weekend brandon, hows everything going to since tx2k11 .... have no idea how brutal that drive back from houston to lubbock was, sucked so bad haha
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Here in texarkana, not to far from your guys.. might be willing to cruise that way..
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Originally Posted by NOTAV6
sucks i remember back when we would all meet in front of a furniture store and usually had 10-15+ (pretty decent for a smaller town) cars in longview .... chill, talk cars with everybody then go out for some races whenever we felt like it

sucks that its pretty much dead now

think im gonna be in town on easter weekend brandon, hows everything going to since tx2k11 .... have no idea how brutal that drive back from houston to lubbock was, sucked so bad haha

Not much new here lol. Just work. Still havent changed tires either lol....

Gonna buy a pair of Mickeys I think so I can goto the track a few more times....and Also I want to do the Texas Mile
Old 04-02-2011 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by NOTAV6
sucks i remember back when we would all meet in front of a furniture store and usually had 10-15+ (pretty decent for a smaller town) cars in longview .... chill, talk cars with everybody then go out for some races whenever we felt like it
ya ivan smith...and wingstop, but like he said everybody got harrased to hard because all the racing that was done on the strip came out to the loop. thats when everybody had a target on em
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ya ivan smith...and wingstop, but like he said everybody got harrased to hard because all the racing that was done on the strip came out to the loop. thats when everybody had a target on em
yeah ... crappy thing was is that it wasnt us on the loop we pretty much always went out of town a ways .... lots of ricers and morons racing stoplight to stoplight in town got us all screwed
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so whats up with a meet??? anybody doing any car shows?
Old 04-03-2011 | 09:56 PM
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I'm in guys....we just need to plan when and where. My car is down this coming week for a procharger install, so anytime after this next week would be great.
Old 04-04-2011 | 12:06 AM
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nice we had a fun time this weekend installing a new rack and pinion on my bros Z28...nothing like getting everything torn down and seeing the clown at ABC gave you the wrong part...if everything else fails anyones free to stop by our shop on 31 and BS
Old 04-04-2011 | 12:13 PM
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there really is nothing around here. belive it or not we have had several nice turnouts in palestine of all places lately but its hit or miss. a couple of times lately we had 10-15 various cars hanging out on saturday nights which has been cool. then again a couple of weeks ago it was just me jay and a pock of preludes .....
Old 04-04-2011 | 12:34 PM
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ya i was over in palestine a couple weeks ago visiting a friend and when we went cruising all we saw were ricers..he has a SS silverado
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Id be down to go hang somewhere if we got it goin, havnt been out and about in awhile.



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