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Old May 27, 2011 | 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by DOUG @ ECS
I dont know Marc, I think the 10.50 guys would have his lunch..
HA! I'm pretty sure I still have undigested chunks of some Pro 10.0 drivers in my stomach from few years ago
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Old May 27, 2011 | 12:58 PM
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Oh no doubt, I was just talkin' about the cars...as far as the actual skills required out on the track go, well, Paul is very good of course with a proven winning history but he'd certainly have his work cut out for him with this current Pro 10.50 crew.
That was just my poor attempt of backwards psychology to get him back to the track.

Although I'm really not kidding, the racing has become much tighter then those easy wins he had a few years ago.
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Old May 27, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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HA! I'm pretty sure I still have undigested chunks of some Pro 10.0 drivers in my stomach from few years ago
But what have you done for us lately??
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Old May 27, 2011 | 01:17 PM
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Originally Posted by DOUG @ ECS
That was just my poor attempt of backwards psychology to get him back to the track.
I figured as much, I was attempting the same.





Originally Posted by DOUG @ ECS
Although I'm really not kidding, the racing has become much tighter
100%
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Old May 27, 2011 | 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul_Z06
Don't be bitter that my number hit you about a decade ago I have a better shot of racing top fuel dragsters for Al-Anabi than getting lunch out of you!
At last count, I was ONLY 44!

At least my car wasn't sold overseas to help fund terrorists!
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Old May 28, 2011 | 03:28 PM
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At last count, I was ONLY 44!

At least my car wasn't sold overseas to help fund terrorists!
That is F'n funny.
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Old May 28, 2011 | 05:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr.Ron
At least my car wasn't sold overseas to help fund terrorists!
That's because nobody would trade even a 3-legged camel for your car
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Old May 28, 2011 | 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul_Z06
That's because nobody would trade even a 3-legged camel for your car


Hello, My name is Kareem-O-Weat....I would like to trade Camel for Car of which you speak of........ Camel is worth many Ruppees in my country.....Camel has low usage....only ridden to Bizzarre on weekend.....

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Old May 28, 2011 | 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Tsab
Camel has low usage....
Not once Dr Ron gets his.......umm.......hands on it.
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Old May 28, 2011 | 10:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul_Z06
Not once Dr Ron gets his.......umm.......hands on it.
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Old May 29, 2011 | 01:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Tsab

You may not be able to race for Al-Anabi........but you might want to talk to Al-Anonymous........He's got cash.....
LOL

Happy Birthday Paul.
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Old May 29, 2011 | 10:59 AM
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Hey a low time Camel is hard to find! They get good "Grass" mileage. (or what ever they eat)
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Old May 29, 2011 | 11:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Tsab
Hey a low time Camel is hard to find! They get good "Grass" mileage. (or what ever they eat)
Paul knows what they love to eat, ESPECIALLY when he puts peanut butter on "it", right Paulie boy!!


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