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Old Apr 22, 2013 | 08:11 AM
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Good day on the local SCCA course. What really surprised me is that bone stock, except the z51 bars and end links, I ran better times than most of the highly modified ricers. Those cars are usually extremely quick on the course.

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Old Apr 22, 2013 | 08:15 AM
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Congrats!!! Remember Mods & Up Grades are cool but the Driver is one of the biggest Mods in any car!!! You have 2 different people drive the same car! I Bet it has different time slips....
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I'll bet that made your day!
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Thanks Spider. Yep, it did make my day.
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Congrats on doing well on the track.
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