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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 10:17 AM
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Anyone going? I've never been, but I heard it's like 30 cars from 4 states and a $6,000 pot. It happens in H-town like Feb 2-4, I think.

Anyone know anything about this? I want to go and would like some info.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 10:18 AM
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nope but i am interested!
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 11:50 AM
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is that the top fuel cars?
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 12:01 PM
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street racing
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 12:02 PM
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I'll make some phone calls today and try to find out some more info and let you know.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 12:02 PM
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Originally Posted by nick_4.8sierra
street racing
Go ahead and STFU about it now.

And if you arent racing or with a car that is Max of like 6 people you aint going to be watching it either. This does not belong here. Mods please delete this.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 12:19 PM
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Originally Posted by V6 Bird
Go ahead and STFU about it now.

And if you arent racing or with a car that is Max of like 6 people you aint going to be watching it either. This does not belong here. Mods please delete this.
what r u talking about???
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 12:51 PM
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Originally Posted by V6 Bird
Go ahead and STFU about it now.

And if you arent racing or with a car that is Max of like 6 people you aint going to be watching it either. This does not belong here. Mods please delete this.
What are you so mad about?
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 12:56 PM
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If you are refering to NHRA we lost the winter nationals to Pomona CA a few years ago. All we have is the Spring nationals now. Here is the Schedule:

http://www.nhra.com/powerade.asp
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 01:40 PM
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If you are in the know you know what this event is. One of the first few posters knows and we dont need any more info leaked out about it.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by nick_4.8sierra
I'll make some phone calls today and try to find out some more info and let you know.
Dont post the info here. Keep it on Htownracing.com
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 02:28 PM
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my bad dude. I didn't know. still confused but o well, I don't want to make anyone mad.

MODS PLEASE DELETE THIS TREAD.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 02:51 PM
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I'm Sure KT or Rob will chime in here with the Info of their event. Its been posted before.

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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 02:53 PM
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its a big street racing event, bunch of criminals gather to try to kill eachother, no biggie, whats the problem?
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Strini SS
I'm Sure KT or Rob will chime in here with the Info of their event. Its been posted before.

B
I directed him to htownracing....they can answer any questions about it over there if they can get let into the sections.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by V6 Bird
I directed him to htownracing....they can answer any questions about it over there if they can get let into the sections.
Sounds good

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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 04:18 PM
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 05:19 PM
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Thanks B. Like he said, if you want to get some details on it, PM me, or just get on HTR and we'll get ya informed.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 07:37 PM
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Actually he is right. It is happening on Friday, Feb 2nd. Look forward to seeing all you guys there.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 10:07 PM
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No, I thought it's goin down Saturday night, the 3rd.
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