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Old 06-14-2008, 07:34 PM
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The radiation from the meteor killed all the electronics on the cars and the won't be able to get back on the track for awhile

Sorry for the spoiler
Old 06-14-2008, 07:53 PM
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It was a comet. Sheesh, if your gonna spoil it, at least get it right.
Old 06-14-2008, 08:44 PM
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What a coincidence we are both from the same area

What part of Bradenton are you in?
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Originally Posted by ctk30
What a coincidence we are both from the same area

What part of Bradenton are you in?

I live in Mill Creek. 4 miles east of I75 on SR64.
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Poor engineering, no excuse. We had to deal with that as first principles at TRW.
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Originally Posted by ghoffman
Poor engineering, no excuse. We had to deal with that as first principles at TRW.
If the dam French were better at forecasting these things maybe they would have been better prepared/

Note to self, don't trust French comet predictions....
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Originally Posted by Gatorac
I live in Mill Creek. 4 miles east of I75 on SR64.
I live pretty close

I'm in river club at 70

Small world
Old 06-14-2008, 11:00 PM
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still very early.
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Wtfayta?
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Just joking around..

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