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Old 10-19-2012, 10:59 AM   #5013
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He's gonna be in exotic supercar territory, hopefully the factory tires will be fine for short 1 mile runs
They are "Y" rated, and yes it will be the factory tires and wheels...
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Old 10-19-2012, 11:00 AM   #5014
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I should be with Rob right now, but I am still in the office. I am leaving now and this time I mean it.
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Old 10-19-2012, 06:37 PM   #5015
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I should be with Rob right now, but I am still in the office. I am leaving now and this time I mean it.
Pete, Thanks for the assistance and further teaching about suspension stuff...

Next time lunch is on me...
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Old 10-19-2012, 06:43 PM   #5016
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Only if you break the sound barrier.
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Old 10-19-2012, 06:48 PM   #5017
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Only if you break the sound barrier.
She aint that fast but she'll go better now thanks to you... and I got lunch next time...
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Old 10-19-2012, 06:54 PM   #5018
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Old 10-19-2012, 07:03 PM   #5019
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So what trick did we learn today?
can't say, some things are privileged..

But.... we are up to 18 lbs of boost, and a 150 shot of nitrous... I am more or less ready for the Mile...
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Old 10-19-2012, 07:07 PM   #5020
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can't say, some things are privileged..

But.... we are up to 18 lbs of boost, and a 150 shot of nitrous... I am more or less ready for the Mile...
T minus ........ ?
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Old 10-19-2012, 08:16 PM   #5021
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T minus ........ ?
Thursday is pack and travel day, Friday is licensing runs, Saturday and maybe Sunday are go days....
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Old 10-19-2012, 08:30 PM   #5022
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She aint that fast but she'll go better now thanks to you... and I got lunch next time...
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Old 10-19-2012, 09:50 PM   #5023
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...and after Saturday is such a HUGE success... Sunday is get your Arse to TCN2012..
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Old 10-19-2012, 10:42 PM   #5025
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...and after Saturday is such a HUGE success... Sunday is get your Arse to TCN2012..
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Thanks B.

I'll certainly be trying....
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Old 10-19-2012, 11:02 PM   #5026
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Thanks B.

I'll certainly be trying....


...and this weekend I'm spending with Mopar Fest. This thing is actually close to C5 fest size. The track should look nice for TNC2012. Jerry and I are running their Auto X. Got the course all set up today.
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