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Old Aug 13, 2012 | 12:42 AM
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Any drivers near or around Chicago?
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Old Aug 13, 2012 | 01:31 PM
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Any Chicagoland members interested in having a meet at VS Motorsports? We would love to show local members what we are capable of doing and providing to memebers
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Old Aug 13, 2012 | 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by VSmotorsports
Any Chicagoland members interested in having a meet at VS Motorsports? We would love to show local members what we are capable of doing and providing to memebers
Schaumburg's not that far, I'd be willing to meet up there.
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Old Aug 14, 2012 | 10:26 AM
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What weekend would work for everyone?
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Old Aug 14, 2012 | 11:26 PM
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I'm down for any weekend except the weekend of August 24th, which is my birthday. Keep me in the loop. I'm from Oak brook, but work in schaumburg off Martingale Rd.
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 05:42 PM
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Originally Posted by RskyBizz
I'm down for any weekend except the weekend of August 24th, which is my birthday. Keep me in the loop. I'm from Oak brook, but work in schaumburg off Martingale Rd.
It will most likely be next month, We are working on something right now and should have some more info for you guys later this week. Where would be the best spot to post a meet thread?
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Old Aug 16, 2012 | 01:27 AM
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Originally Posted by VSmotorsports
It will most likely be next month, We are working on something right now and should have some more info for you guys later this week. Where would be the best spot to post a meet thread?

How about we drive people to this thread to post Chicago related meets and events? Btw, check out http://www.oakbrookpromenade.com/ great place for a MBworld meet!
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Old Aug 16, 2012 | 10:40 AM
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Originally Posted by RskyBizz
How about we drive people to this thread to post Chicago related meets and events? Btw, check out http://www.oakbrookpromenade.com/ great place for a MBworld meet!
so your saying we meet up at the shop and then cruise down?
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by VSmotorsports
so your saying we meet up at the shop and then cruise down?

I would encourage people to come straight to the oak brook promenade as a meeting point.
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 02:11 PM
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Originally Posted by RskyBizz
I would encourage people to come straight to the oak brook promenade as a meeting point.
gotcha, we would like to host a meet at our shop, so if you guys are interested please let us know
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 10:48 PM
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I for one would love to meet at your shop. I'm new to MB but I've been part of the car culture for a long time and some of the best meets we've had have been at the speed shops that cater to our vehicles.
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Originally Posted by ProjectCamaro
I for one would love to meet at your shop. I'm new to MB but I've been part of the car culture for a long time and some of the best meets we've had have been at the speed shops that cater to our vehicles.
we can definitely set something up, let me talk to management and hopefully we can do something before the end of the season!
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