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Old Oct 4, 2023 | 07:11 PM
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The driving season is winding down here so my wife and I made a loop to the Black Hills. Spearfish and Sturgis Canyons plus a lap past Hulett and the Devils Tower. Stayed at the Deadwood Lodge which was real nice. There was 2 other C8s parked nearby, Wisconsin tags.

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Love that area for road tripping!
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Old Oct 4, 2023 | 08:25 PM
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It doesn't look that far but then you see 10 hours!
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Old Oct 4, 2023 | 08:35 PM
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That was the total drive time, down and back.
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Great pic of your car and yes, a cool area for a cruise in the car.
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Great pictures. In the Houston area has been in tbe 100 degrees until last week! Am sure you enjoyed the weather out there,
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Originally Posted by Zooomer C8
The driving season is winding down here so my wife and I made a loop to the Black Hills. Spearfish and Sturgis Canyons plus a lap past Hulett and the Devils Tower. Stayed at the Deadwood Lodge which was real nice. There was 2 other C8s parked nearby, Wisconsin tags.

Damn I’m jealous……love that area and someday hope to get my C8 there.
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