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Old Sep 29, 2008 | 08:45 PM
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Does anyone go on Wednesdays anymore? I was thinking about heading out there this week.
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Old Sep 29, 2008 | 09:38 PM
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No not anymore, they don't know what track prep is. I run really really slow at that track so I just wait till i go home and run at HRP. It is cheap though...
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I have gone the past couple times. Not this week as I'm getting a big present in the mail
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Track prep doesn't exist any longer. . . .
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Does anyone go on Wednesdays anymore? I was thinking about heading out there this week.
let me know when you plan on going
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I have gone the past couple times. Not this week as I'm getting a big present in the mail
what goody are you getting sarge??
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Originally Posted by DarkhorSe_SS
let me know when you plan on going
I was planning on going tomorrow. I havent been there in a couple of years. You wanna head out with me?

How bad is the track prep??
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I'll be out there on the 18th for Midnight Madness
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I was out there saturday night and had no issues with the prep, had a 1.80 and a 1.74 60' usually runs 1.82 in the 60'. second pass I had the converter stalled at 2000, first was just off an idle.
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What did you end up running Thomas?

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John. . . You're only .99 faster than me now
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I didnt end up going. Hows a Friday night go??
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another Friday night? 10/3? I would LOVE to. . . . . . . . but. . . .
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John. . . You're only .99 faster than me now
Holy Crap!! That means when I cross the stripe, you are somewhere around the 1000' mark!
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Originally Posted by Greaseymec
Holy Crap!! That means when I cross the stripe, you are somewhere around the 1000' mark!
WHATEVER. . . I'd be about a car and a half, maybe 2 back
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I'll be going back to SAR as soon as I put the Blue Beast back together (est. next 2 weeks). I like going Wednesday nights. Screw midnight madness, it's a zoo.
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Let me know when you go Todd. What are you doing to the Blue Beast?

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hey mec what is your best time at SAR
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was out there as well saturday but cut some 2.4x and 2.6x 60's lol
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Originally Posted by steveo346
hey mec what is your best time at SAR

12.0 on my old set up. Have not made a pass at SAR on the new stuff yet. Hopeing for 11.20s with some tuening changes and somewhere around 10.50s on a 100 shot.

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