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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 10:09 PM
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I wrote an article almost a year ago for a magazine. Just for fun really. I never thought it would be posted anywhere but it did.

http://editions.amospublishing.com/A...spx?d=20110930

Go to page 31.

Toque


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I was able to pull the pictures off and they are a great size for printing. I downsized them for my web site.

Here is the article from the online magazine.




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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 10:20 PM
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nice story....congrats!
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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 10:22 PM
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Great article... congrats...
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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 10:32 PM
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Very nice article, congrats!!
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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 10:40 PM
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Too cool.
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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 11:05 PM
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Congrats on the article. Awesome story. May all your future generations continue the enthusiasm.


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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 11:39 PM
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Cool!
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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 11:48 PM
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Nice Toque! I really want to get mine in a mag when my build is done. How'd you even find that you were in it after all this time?!? Lol
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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 12:06 AM
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More congrats Toque!

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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 12:09 AM
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Congrats. I really enjoyed reading the article.
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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 12:15 AM
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i saw a mustang and closed it. lol. sorry.


congrats i suppose though! lol
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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 01:26 AM
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family tradition
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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 01:30 AM
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Awesome I have always really liked your car

I am hoping to some day get mine and my dads car in a magazine together
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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 01:54 AM
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Well done sir.....and bless your sweet Dad.
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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 02:00 AM
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Enjoyed that one Toque

Congrats on becoming a published author
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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 02:32 AM
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Hey Toque congrats very nicely done (both car and article).
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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 03:17 AM
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Very nice
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Good Job, I'll bet Dad has been on a few rides with you...
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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 05:21 AM
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Very cool, congrats!
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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 07:12 AM
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