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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 09:58 AM
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Just let me know when they come in and what you need
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Next weekend?

Just let me know and I'll be there.
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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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Next weekend?

Just let me know and I'll be there.
Thanks

I'm hoping, I ordered this morning and the guy (bobby) said he'd walk my order threw so they should ship today. so as soo as I know I'll let all of you know.
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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 08:31 PM
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Thanks

I'm hoping, I ordered this morning and the guy (bobby) said he'd walk my order threw so they should ship today. so as soo as I know I'll let all of you know.
If the timing works out, I'll come help.
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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 09:17 PM
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If the timing works out, I'll come help.
Thats awesome it shaping up into a cookout also.
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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 09:41 PM
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Thats awesome it shaping up into a cookout also.
Cookout? ok now im in!
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Old Aug 15, 2009 | 07:51 AM
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All workers feel free to suggest food and drink

Just a note large steaks and 30 year old scotch is not on the menu

cheap steak and losey beer could be
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Old Aug 15, 2009 | 12:02 PM
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Jamaican Jerk chicken is on the menu to eat so far..

Any other suggestion?

By the way I am a losey speller.
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Old Aug 15, 2009 | 04:28 PM
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Do you have a/c in your garage? Us old men don't like to work in the heat
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Ty installed mine,smoothflow system ,from Eastcoast corvette.Had to trim for heat censor !Other than that fit really niceNo flang on these,also ceramic coated for cooler temps under hood=HP. TY said best HP he dynoed for this engine!Stock Z06 w/corsa muffs,Xpipe,lowcats.I belive he had to do one motor mount? 436 bhp/356.51 RHP/344.28 TQ.Geter DoneWish I could help,Im old @unhealty Good luck and dont let us old guys give you ahard time Offer Don icecream He"ll be there before you can dish it out:

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Ty installed mine,smoothflow system ,from Eastcoast corvette.Had to trim for heat censor !Other than that fit really niceNo flang on these,also ceramic coated for cooler temps under hood=HP. TY said best HP he dynoed for this engine!Stock Z06 w/corsa muffs,Xpipe,lowcats.I belive he had to do one motor mount? 436 bhp/356.51 RHP/344.28 TQ.Geter DoneWish I could help,Im old @unhealty Good luck and dont let us old guys give you ahard time Offer Don icecream He"ll be there before you can dish it out:
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Old Aug 18, 2009 | 06:32 PM
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Well they are on the UPS truck. LG says they should be here Friday
I should be able to look up info tomorrow for sure, then I'll get the word out.
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Originally Posted by Rippers
Well they are on the UPS truck. LG says they should be here Friday
I should be able to look up info tomorrow for sure, then I'll get the word out.
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Old Aug 19, 2009 | 07:22 AM
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UPS says sscheduled delivery of 21 Aug. Thats friday.

So far so good I'll check tomorrow but as of now I need a body count so I can make enough food

You dont have to touch a tool to come just show up and talk smack

Please bring your partners

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Originally Posted by Rippers
UPS says sscheduled delivery of 21 Aug. Thats friday.

So far so good I'll check tomorrow but as of now I need a body count so I can make enough food

You dont have to touch a tool to come just show up and talk smack

Please bring your partners

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You get him a furlough from above and Ill be there
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You get him a furlough from above and Ill be there
Im sorry hope I wasn't being insensitive.

But I hope you are coming Deb just wounld be the same with out you
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Im sorry hope I wasn't being insensitive.

But I hope you are coming Deb just wounld be the same with out you
awwwwww thanks, I know what you meant!
I was letting my mind wander and thinking IF ONLY.
If I am not tied up at his Condo I plan to be there

PS-do you have a list of things we could bring?
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Larry, any idea what day and time you were thinking?

Start on it Friday night and finish Saturday?

Also PM us your contact info and address please.
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Larry, any idea what day and time you were thinking?

Start on it Friday night and finish Saturday?

Also PM us your contact info and address please.
I was going to try and do the tear down fri night so all we had to do was the build.

as for time Im not sure I figured I'd try to do it in this order

build eat gemmens

What do you guys think.

I'll be at culvers tonight we can plan there and I'll make maps to hand out.
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