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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 07:01 AM
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dude people are never gonna find the place w/ those directions...

directions

from 5-north

exit crown valley

take a right

right on Sienna from Crown Valley

go all the way straight until you see the huge Greco-Roman building on the left...

Thats the spot....

from 5-south

exit crown valley

take a left


right on Sienna from Crown Valley

go all the way straight until you see the huge Greco-Roman building on the left...

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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 11:31 AM
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there's gonna be a cruise/drive of about 40 mins. before we go to the bbq place.


CURRENT LIST

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1. chris93 - W201 2.6 Sportline Ltd.
2. krk230 - W201 2.3-8
3. perzbenz - W201 2.3-16
4. rammbs - W201 2.6 Wald
5. ffa - W201 2.3-16
6. danwatt - W126 300SE
7. cephallus - W201 2.3-8
8. sportline 3.2 - W201 3.2
9. itgb - W201 2.6
10. BG - W201 2.3-16
11. Mikelin - w201 2.3

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1. vince - W124 E500
2. jeff - W124 E500
3. austin - W124 E500
4. glen - W124 E500 or E39 M5
5. knecht ruprecht - W124 500E NOS
6. speedy300dturbo

club202.com

1. rcapi - W202 C43 AMG
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MBworld.org

1. Saprissa - SC203 C320 Coupe *lol...my bad!*
2. AMG_Eric - C124 300CE
3. BenzoBoi - W211 E55 AMG
4. ChrisDPham - W124 300E
5. Cappa26 - W203 C230K Sedan

BNZSport.com

1. krk230 - R170 SLK230K Sport
2. C200K - W203 C230K Sport Sedan

MBKlasse.com

1. Kompchick - SC203 C230K Coupe
2. Buellwinkle - W203 C230K Sedan
3. pshek - SC203 C320 Coupe
4. Socalc230K - SC203 C230K Coupe

BenzWorld.org

1. cj750rock - C111 280SE Coupe (1968) *my bad*

Other:

1. R171 SLK55 Brabus 6.1 or Ferrari 360 Modena



DIRECTIONS to the Parking Lot Meet : 11am

from 5-north

1. exit crown valley

2. take a right

3. right on Sienna from Crown Valley

4. go all the way straight until you see the huge Greco-Roman building on the left...



from 5-south

1. exit crown valley

2. take a left

3. right on Sienna from Crown Valley

4. go all the way straight until you see the huge Greco-Roman building on the left...

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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 11:44 AM
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I might be able to come - I live 5 min away. What time is this ho-down at?
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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 11:46 AM
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What time is this ho-down at?
You die now! lol You Ho-Down now! lmao
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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 12:47 PM
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is the cruise / drive at 11 AM or earlier ?
and where is it starting from ?

are the directions for the cruise or for the BBQ ????

?????

????

???

??

?

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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 02:22 PM
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Please Post The Directions to the Park / BBQ site for the Late Arrivials

What Route is Planned for the Drive?
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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 04:03 PM
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sorry, the directions posted is for the parking lot meet at 11.

after 1.5 or 2 hrs. we're gonna go for a quick drive.

i will post the directions to the bbq place in a while.

thanks!
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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 07:53 PM
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update

I will post the drive/cruise later tonite...





there's gonna be a cruise/drive of about 40 mins. before we go to the bbq place.


CURRENT LIST

190Revolution.net

1. chris93 - W201 2.6 Sportline Ltd.
2. krk230 - W201 2.3-8
3. perzbenz - W201 2.3-16
4. rammbs - W201 2.6 Wald
5. ffa - W201 2.3-16
6. danwatt - W126 300SE
7. cephallus - W201 2.3-8
8. sportline 3.2 - W201 3.2
9. itgb - W201 2.6
10. BG - W201 2.3-16
11. Mikelin - w201 2.3

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1. vince - W124 E500
2. jeff - W124 E500
3. austin - W124 E500
4. glen - W124 E500 or E39 M5
5. knecht ruprecht - W124 500E NOS
6. speedy300dturbo

club202.com

1. rcapi - W202 C43 AMG
2. joshk - W208 CLK430 Supercharged *lol...my bad!*

MBworld.org

1. Saprissa - SC203 C320 Coupe *lol...my bad!*
2. AMG_Eric - C124 300CE
3. BenzoBoi - W211 E55 AMG
4. ChrisDPham - W124 300E
5. Cappa26 - W203 C230K Sedan

BNZSport.com

1. krk230 - R170 SLK230K Sport
2. C200K - W203 C230K Sport Sedan

MBKlasse.com

1. Kompchick - SC203 C230K Coupe
2. Buellwinkle - W203 C230K Sedan
3. pshek - SC203 C320 Coupe
4. Socalc230K - SC203 C230K Coupe

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1. cj750rock - C111 280SE Coupe (1968) *my bad*

Other:

1. R171 SLK55 Brabus 6.1 or Ferrari 360 Modena



DIRECTIONS to the Parking Lot Meet : 11am

from 5-north

1. exit crown valley

2. take a right

3. right on Sienna from Crown Valley

4. go all the way straight until you see the huge Greco-Roman building on the left...



from 5-south

1. exit crown valley

2. take a left

3. right on Sienna from Crown Valley

4. go all the way straight until you see the huge Greco-Roman building on the left...



DIRECTIONS to the BBQ Place at 2pm


from 5-north

1. exit crown valley

2. take a right

3. left on o'neill (pass #1 mcGwire road)

4. you'll see a park on the left hand side with benches. park on the parallel street towards the park



from 5-south

1. exit crown valley

2. take a left

3. left on o'neill (pass #1 mcGwire road)

4. you'll see a park on the left hand side with benches. park on the parallel street towards the park
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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 08:55 PM
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Does someone want to drive my car while I'm riding shot gun so I can take pictures during the drive/cruise?
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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 09:41 PM
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Chris, you can ride shot-gun in my SLK...360 degree visibility... :p

wait, who's gonna take a rolling shot of my car? hmmm...lol...

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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 10:03 PM
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lol Karan,

who's going to drive my car then!?! Someone have a tow hook?
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 02:26 AM
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there's gonna be a cruise/drive of about 40 mins. before we go to the bbq place.


CURRENT LIST

190Revolution.net

1. chris93 - W201 2.6 Sportline Ltd.
2. krk230 - W201 2.3-8
3. perzbenz - W201 2.3-16
4. rammbs - W201 2.6 Wald
5. ffa - W201 2.3-16
6. danwatt - W126 300SE
7. cephallus - W201 2.3-8
8. sportline 3.2 - W201 3.2
9. itgb - W201 2.6
10. BG - W201 2.3-16
11. Mikelin - w201 2.3

500E.com

1. vince - W124 E500
2. jeff - W124 E500
3. austin - W124 E500
4. glen - W124 E500 or E39 M5
5. knecht ruprecht - W124 500E NOS
6. speedy300dturbo

club202.com

1. rcapi - W202 C43 AMG
2. joshk - W208 CLK430 Supercharged *lol...my bad!*

MBworld.org

1. Saprissa - SC203 C320 Coupe *lol...my bad!*
2. AMG_Eric - C124 300CE
3. BenzoBoi - W211 E55 AMG
4. ChrisDPham - W124 300E
5. Cappa26 - W203 C230K Sedan

BNZSport.com

1. krk230 - R170 SLK230K Sport
2. C200K - W203 C230K Sport Sedan

MBKlasse.com

1. Kompchick - SC203 C230K Coupe
2. Buellwinkle - W203 C230K Sedan
3. pshek - SC203 C320 Coupe
4. Socalc230K - SC203 C230K Coupe

BenzWorld.org

1. cj750rock - C111 280SE Coupe (1968) *my bad*

Other:

1. R171 SLK55 Brabus 6.1 or Ferrari 360 Modena



DIRECTIONS to the Parking Lot Meet : 11am

from 5-north

1. exit crown valley

2. take a right

3. right on Sienna from Crown Valley

4. go all the way straight until you see the huge Greco-Roman building on the left...



from 5-south

1. exit crown valley

2. take a left

3. right on Sienna from Crown Valley

4. go all the way straight until you see the huge Greco-Roman building on the left...



DIRECTIONS to the BBQ Place at 2pm


from 5-north

1. exit crown valley

2. take a right

3. left on o'neill (pass #1 mcGwire road)

4. you'll see a park on the left hand side with benches. park on the parallel street towards the park



from 5-south

1. exit crown valley

2. take a left

3. left on o'neill (pass #1 mcGwire road)

4. you'll see a park on the left hand side with benches. park on the parallel street towards the park



DIRECTIONS for the cruise/drive 1pm - 2pm

1. take sienna to crown valley
2. right on crown valley
3. left on antonio parkway
4. continue on antonio parkway
5. take right on santa margarita parkway
6. take left at T (plano trabuco)
7. trabuco turns into live oak canyon
8. right on santiago rd
9. take santiago canyon rd all the way to 241 fwy
10. make a u turn
11. basically taking the same directions back to the bbq place
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 03:59 AM
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ram what time is this over???? i know we got din din waiting for us.

btw i did some more work on the benzo. i will make this if i can. i need to install a whole house fan in the house b4 i can come.
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 12:09 PM
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Update on directions to the Afternoon BBQ?
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 12:49 PM
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Hey Mark,

just look above and you'll see the directions to the BBQ park.

Thanks.

--Karan
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 01:02 PM
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I'll meet up
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 11:58 PM
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awesome...see you all tomorrow...
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Old Aug 13, 2005 | 12:01 AM
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got directions printed up...
got the car washed...
got a full tank of gas...
got my $5 bucks for the BBQ...
got my camera ready...
got it going on !!!!

gotta get some sleep after a movie tonight !

Carlos

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Old Aug 13, 2005 | 02:04 AM
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got all my gear ready. everyone get their cars all cleaned up. We'll be having a photoshoot.

See everyone tomorrow!
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Old Aug 13, 2005 | 02:09 AM
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sweet! see you guys there!



there's gonna be a cruise/drive of about 40 mins. before we go to the bbq place.


CURRENT LIST

190Revolution.net

1. chris93 - W201 2.6 Sportline Ltd.
2. krk230 - W201 2.3-8
3. perzbenz - W201 2.3-16
4. rammbs - W201 2.6 Wald
5. ffa - W201 2.3-16
6. danwatt - W126 300SE
7. cephallus - W201 2.3-8
8. sportline 3.2 - W201 3.2
9. itgb - W201 2.6
10. BG - W201 2.3-16
11. Mikelin - w201 2.3
12. WeRGMAN
13. knecht ruprecht

500E.com

1. vince - W124 E500
2. jeff - W124 E500
3. austin - W124 E500
4. glen - W124 E500 or E39 M5
5. knecht ruprecht - W124 500E NOS
6. speedy300dturbo
7. KeninSD

club202.com

1. rcapi - W202 C43 AMG
2. joshk - W208 CLK430 Supercharged *lol...my bad!*

MBworld.org

1. Saprissa - SC203 C320 Coupe *lol...my bad!*
2. AMG_Eric - C124 300CE
3. BenzoBoi - W211 E55 AMG
4. ChrisDPham - W124 300E
5. Cappa26 - W203 C230K Sedan

BNZSport.com

1. krk230 - R170 SLK230K Sport
2. C200K - W203 C230K Sport Sedan

MBKlasse.com

1. Kompchick - SC203 C230K Coupe
2. Buellwinkle - W203 C230K Sedan
3. pshek - SC203 C320 Coupe
4. Socalc230K - SC203 C230K Coupe

BenzWorld.org

1. cj750rock - C111 280SE Coupe (1968) *my bad*

Other:

1. R171 SLK55 Brabus 6.1 or Ferrari 360 Modena



DIRECTIONS to the Parking Lot Meet : 11am

from 5-north

1. exit crown valley

2. take a right

3. right on Sienna from Crown Valley

4. go all the way straight until you see the huge Greco-Roman building on the left...



from 5-south

1. exit crown valley

2. take a left

3. right on Sienna from Crown Valley

4. go all the way straight until you see the huge Greco-Roman building on the left...


DIRECTIONS for the cruise/drive 1pm - 2pm

1. take sienna to crown valley
2. right on crown valley
3. left on antonio parkway
4. continue on antonio parkway
5. take right on santa margarita parkway
6. take left at T (plano trabuco)
7. trabuco turns into live oak canyon
8. right on santiago rd
9. take santiago canyon rd all the way to 241 fwy
10. make a u turn
11. basically taking the same directions back to the bbq place



DIRECTIONS to the BBQ Place at 2pm


from 5-north

1. exit crown valley

2. take a right

3. left on o'neill (pass #1 mcGwire road)

4. you'll see a park on the left hand side with benches. park on the parallel street towards the park



from 5-south

1. exit crown valley

2. take a left

3. left on o'neill (pass #1 mcGwire road)

4. you'll see a park on the left hand side with benches. park on the parallel street towards the park
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Old Aug 13, 2005 | 09:36 PM
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Thanks for coming out to the meet!

Carlos: Your C320 A LA MOD is too sweet...loved all the clean OEM spec mods!

Chris: Nice meeting you again. Need to see those AMGs next time!

Eric: The Mexican paint job is not bad at all...hehe :p

Bernard and Kai: Nice of you guys to come down! Pleasure meeting you both. Keep up the good work with the clean silver "hot rods" you guys have!

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Old Aug 13, 2005 | 09:41 PM
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Sorry I couldn't show y'all. My girl came back into town a day late and I had to pick her up at the airport. :0(
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Old Aug 14, 2005 | 01:15 AM
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Originally Posted by krk230
Thanks for coming out to the meet!

Bernard and Kai: Nice of you guys to come down! Pleasure meeting you both. Keep up the good work with the clean silver "hot rods" you guys have!
Likewise! Now here's some pics:




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Old Aug 14, 2005 | 01:18 AM
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Some more pics:

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Old Aug 14, 2005 | 01:20 AM
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Last Batch....Enjoy!!

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