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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 01:28 AM
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i will most likely be going as well as some of my vette customers..... hope to see some of you guys out there
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 09:51 AM
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That's pretty dammm awsome. I just find it weird that they don't do your et. cuz they don't want you burning out and stressing your machine.
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 12:52 PM
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they probably just dont want a bunch of rubber on a runway
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 02:18 PM
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That's pretty badass....Hopefully, I'll be able to make this one.
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 02:51 PM
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Heard about this the other week.

I think it's cool, it's no texas mile yet, but it's better than making that long *** drive I think.
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 05:58 PM
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Dont think it allow spectators
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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 01:29 AM
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wow, after reading the rules, since i have a power adder, i have to run level 2 safety, dang they want a lot of stuff, helmet, suit, shoes, arm restraints, extinguisher, roll bar, DS safety loop, no "GM" c-clip axles??
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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 10:49 AM
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Originally Posted by KILLER-LS1
wow, after reading the rules, since i have a power adder, i have to run level 2 safety, dang they want a lot of stuff, helmet, suit, shoes, arm restraints, extinguisher, roll bar, DS safety loop, no "GM" c-clip axles??
They are going to have cars going close to 200 mph...they have to cover their asses.
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Damn this looks awesome! Hopefully my cars done
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Old Jan 28, 2010 | 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by KILLER-LS1
wow, after reading the rules, since i have a power adder, i have to run level 2 safety, dang they want a lot of stuff, helmet, suit, shoes, arm restraints, extinguisher, roll bar, DS safety loop, no "GM" c-clip axles??
Yeah, I was seriously thinking about going until I read the requirements. I think I'll pass.
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Old Jan 29, 2010 | 12:00 PM
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I might just do it. As L T's aren't a power adder . Just wonder how they would take breather filters ? Entry fee $210!

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Old Jan 29, 2010 | 10:25 PM
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The rules seem vague. I'd hope if I got there and didn't pass tech I'd get my $$ back.
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Old Jan 30, 2010 | 12:48 AM
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Originally Posted by KCFormula
The rules seem vague. I'd hope if I got there and didn't pass tech I'd get my $$ back.
Good luck with that. 5 bucks says they'd tell you its your fault and to go **** yourself.
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 09:19 PM
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few cars from vegas might be making the trip down to make the run
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 10:03 PM
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when are they doing this??

ill probably go just to watch since its only about 30 min drive for me
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Old Feb 5, 2010 | 12:45 AM
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 11:41 AM
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i will be racing my Ford GT in their Super Sport class. i hope to hit 185 mph in the mile

i won their HIGH Roller Mile Shootout at Nellis AFB in Vegas back in 2008 with my 01' Viper ACR

i hope to see some of you guys out there

here is a link to their website > www.mojavemile.com
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 11:42 AM
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I dont think they allow spectators

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when are they doing this??

ill probably go just to watch since its only about 30 min drive for me
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