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Old Aug 23, 2005 | 08:35 AM
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sorry if any questions went unanswered .... I spent last week in Europe but, I did get to drive Nurburgring for a couple of days and go to a Rallycross race in Belgium and have lots of pictures and memories
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sorry if any questions went unanswered .... I spent last week in Europe but, I did get to drive Nurburgring for a couple of days and go to a Rallycross race in Belgium and have lots of pictures and memories
Talk about a "lucky dog"!! That's even better than getting a lap back! Hope you had a good time.
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Any pics of your trip?
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Wow!! Looks like alot of fun.
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Originally Posted by Luke@tirerack
sorry if any questions went unanswered .... I spent last week in Europe but, I did get to drive Nurburgring for a couple of days and go to a Rallycross race in Belgium and have lots of pictures and memories

So THATS why I had no answer to my Private Message to you!!
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So THATS why I had no answer to my Private Message to you!!

sorry, ..... need anything now?
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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 05:03 PM
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Welcome back!

And AWESOME PICS!!!!!!

What's with all the Fords over the pond?
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Hey Luke, i have a tire question, I have a 95 vette, i want to put the 06 rims on. I am planning to run on front 275/40/17, rear 285/40/18. The rim size is 17 x 8.5 + 58mm and the rear is 18 x 9.5 +65. The vette is a 95 coupe. Wheel this work and look good? Thanks
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