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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 10:18 PM
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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 10:19 PM
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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 10:26 PM
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One for you ctC230K, Hey We had lunch at the same table and I never got your name...nice to have met you!!




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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 10:47 PM
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nice! i like! i have a couple videos including the one of chappy doing his burnout (thanks for the rubber addition to my hood) and some rolling videos
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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 10:54 PM
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Cool post them when you have time....



One of him getting the perfect angle! LOL

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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 12:44 AM
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my name is shawn btw. i'm gonna see if i can edit the videos and get them on youtube.
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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 06:46 AM
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who is the owner of this car? do u know pete? i want to know where he got that grill and if they make it for my car.

that would be me, the name is Mike. Sorry i didnt stick around and introduce myself to everyone after the presentations.(very contrary to my personality) I was sooooo beat i just wanted to take a nap lol. I got it at autoblz.com
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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 10:12 AM
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that would be me, the name is Mike. Sorry i didnt stick around and introduce myself to everyone after the presentations.(very contrary to my personality) I was sooooo beat i just wanted to take a nap lol. I got it at autoblz.com
oh hey Mike, your car looks great! i wish they made that blackout grill for my car but its only for the E and CLK i guess.
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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 06:27 PM
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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 10:36 PM
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Cool post them when you have time....
BTW, Hanniep (or anyone who heard), what was that Hoboken cop saying in the PA right as we were leaving? I was worried he was going to start something right as we were leaving.

One of us should have had the presence of mind to open a window and point a camera backwards... Or Mitch jump out with the hi-rez gear... would have made the ultimate shot with the row of a dozen benzs in the process of pulling out, with the police ocifer at the end of the line with lights on...

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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 11:34 PM
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but wow the new CL is one blend looking car without the AMG touch up.
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Old Aug 30, 2006 | 12:58 PM
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BTW, Hanniep (or anyone who heard), what was that Hoboken cop saying in the PA right as we were leaving? I was worried he was going to start something right as we were leaving.

One of us should have had the presence of mind to open a window and point a camera backwards... Or Mitch jump out with the hi-rez gear... would have made the ultimate shot with the row of a dozen benzs in the process of pulling out, with the police ocifer at the end of the line with lights on...
he said everyone needs to move right now or something to that effect
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 08:12 AM
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The weekend was a blast! Great to meet you all and thanks (Pete) for the road trip back to MASS.

Shawn....sorry again about that little 'mishap' with the flying rubber that seemed to come out of nowhere....
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 08:15 AM
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BTW, Hanniep (or anyone who heard), what was that Hoboken cop saying in the PA right as we were leaving? I was worried he was going to start something right as we were leaving.
He was right next to me and I couldn't make out what he was saying. After he blocked the traffic to let us leave, I didn't wait around to ask questions....

.....a more common question asked throughout the weekend during the caravans on the GSP...."hey, where's Chappy??"
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 08:20 AM
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nice! i like! i have a couple videos including the one of chappy doing his burnout (thanks for the rubber addition to my hood) and some rolling videos
lol...please black out my license plate if you end up posting this...thnx
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 10:28 AM
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lol...please black out my license plate if you end up posting this...thnx
license plate?? what license plate all you can see is tire smoke!!!
man i gotta post that video....... today i promise
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 10:52 AM
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 05:08 PM
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Another teaser from Mitch's shots...

Is the Porsche's front left tire really off the ground while going straight?
What am I missing?
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 05:11 PM
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 07:42 PM
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Nice pics...looks like a good ol time!~!
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 08:50 PM
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Is the Porsche's front left tire really off the ground while going straight?
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holy crap i just noticed that!
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holy crap i just noticed that!
smack! that was the 1st thing to notice!

the parking lot was pretty bumpy. In the driving rain, there were a few places there you'd dig through a river and cover your windshield.

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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 09:09 PM
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The weekend was a blast! Great to meet you all and thanks (Pete) for the road trip back to MASS.

Shawn....sorry again about that little 'mishap' with the flying rubber that seemed to come out of nowhere....
chappy's burnout video is posted! sorry its kinda fuxed up cause chappy doesn't want his license plate on the intarweb.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_525jnAAEM

if it doesn't work wait a few minutes, i just uploaded it.
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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 01:28 AM
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