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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 07:38 AM
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Well, I just got a very nice offer to come back to Houston and will be working in the Woodlands. I was waiting patiently for this to go through at it finally did. I will be 10 miles from our new home 2 months now from being ready to move in. I will be leaving Omaha Ne. on the 13th and starting my new Job on the 17th. Looking forward to getting back!!!!!
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 07:43 AM
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U suck, dam I need to start looking at about gettin my stuff together and getting my business back going and come home also. Tired of the winters here and the dam cold. O well summer is around the corner, and it should be warming up here to 60's in a month or so.

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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 08:12 AM
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It is such a nice feeling getting to come home after traveling for business. I had been working in NC and VA for the past year and just started my new job back here in Houston about two weeks ago. I like being able to actually enjoy my car instead of it sitting in a warehouse for months at a time while I am away working
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 08:39 AM
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Awesome Jeff! We need to get a nice get-together for your returning.


House Warming party?!!?!? LOL
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 08:41 AM
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glad to hear it Jeff! Time for another hotrod eh?
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Yes, A street machine is in the plans for sure. This home seam's to be taking alot of my $$$ lately but my plans will be complete soon!!!! It will be nice to be back home for the meets, get togethers, etc. The Omaha scene is not much and its too damn cold up here!!! Ready for that Texas weather!!!!
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 09:23 AM
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Glad to hear things are working out for you to come back home to Texas Jeff. Good luck with the new job and new house.
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Congrats!!!! Glad to hear you are coming home!!!
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Welcome back man!!!
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Yes, the get together sounds good and the party will happen soon after we move in!!!!! We have plenty of parking area with the 120ft driveway!!!!


Thanks guy's for your kindness!!!!


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Awesome Jeff! We need to get a nice get-together for your returning.


House Warming party?!!?!? LOL
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Yes, the get together sounds good and the party will happen soon after we move in!!!!! We have plenty of parking area with the 120ft driveway!!!!


Thanks guy's for your kindness!!!!

I may have to make it down to H-town for that. Gray or Tyler, your guys will give me a ride, right?
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Originally Posted by BADZ
We have plenty of parking area with the 120ft driveway
Cool, that means we can do TWO 60' launches in a row in your driveway.
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 03:18 PM
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You might have to get something that will launch first, none of these wimpy 1.50's to 1.90 60ft's allowed in my driveway....



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Cool, that means we can do TWO 60' launches in a row in your driveway.

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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 03:33 PM
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congrats jeff....theres nothing better than having a new home and i job you will like close by...
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Originally Posted by BADZ
You might have to get something that will launch first, none of these 1.50's to 1.90 60ft's allowed in my driveway....
Does that mean we can do the boil the tires down 3.0 60ft's in the driveway instead


Welcome back Jeff. I definately know you're glad to get back to Texas!
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Old Apr 6, 2006 | 12:45 PM
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Thanks, the house is 8 weeks out from being finished,

Here's a few pics!!!

OUR NEW HOME


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Welcome back Jeff. I definately know you're glad to get back to Texas!
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Old Apr 6, 2006 | 03:03 PM
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Originally Posted by BADZ
Thanks, the house is 8 weeks out from being finished,

Here's a few pics!!!

OUR NEW HOME

Very nice home Jeff, congrats

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Old Apr 7, 2006 | 01:10 AM
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Originally Posted by TWS
I may have to make it down to H-town for that. Gray or Tyler, your guys will give me a ride, right?
whats up Todd? long time no talk.
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Old Apr 7, 2006 | 01:18 AM
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again welcome home Jeff.... house warming parties are always fun... and of course, a nice new driveway needs some rubber patches
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