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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by markshaw70redBB
This is the same mount I have installed. Very cool in all respects. Whether you want to view down track, guages and shift points or just to see the car in the next lane, this does the trick.
I have the same one also, works great!
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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 07:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Korreck
You have a short memory Paul. July 9, 2005. No hooky!
No hooky because about 3 gallons of water poured out of my rocker panels on the launch right under my rear tires. A car cover now has a permanent place in my trunk in case of rain. I will never let that happen again. Shame 'cause I think I could've kicked the guy's ***.
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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 08:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul_Z06
No hooky because about 3 gallons of water poured out of my rocker panels on the launch right under my rear tires. A car cover now has a permanent place in my trunk in case of rain. I will never let that happen again. Shame 'cause I think I could've kicked the guy's ***.
Sounds like a grudge race at the Corvette Challenge. I'm game if you are.
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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 09:12 PM
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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 10:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Korreck
Sounds like a grudge race at the Corvette Challenge. I'm game if you are.
I'm ALWAYS game, Bob. Heads-up on a pro tree or are we gonna do this sissy full tree brackets thing?
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Old Aug 4, 2005 | 09:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Paul_Z06
I'm ALWAYS game, Bob. Heads-up on a pro tree or are we gonna do this sissy full tree brackets thing?
Bracket racing is the name of the game. Heads up? You got to be kidding me.
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Old Aug 4, 2005 | 09:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Korreck
Bracket racing is the name of the game. Heads up? You got to be kidding me.
I was taught to respect my elders so I'll comply with your wishes Brackets it is. Can't happen this Saturday because I won't be there (daughter's birthday). September 3rd sounds pretty good to me, though.
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Originally Posted by Paul_Z06
I was taught to respect my elders so I'll comply with your wishes Brackets it is. Can't happen this Saturday because I won't be there (daughter's birthday). September 3rd sounds pretty good to me, though.
Sep 3 is good. Tell her Bob and Mary wish her a happy birthday.
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