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Old Jun 25, 2011 | 02:28 PM
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Brake time...
Dunno if anyone is looking for or needing rear rotors, but I'm trying to get rid of em https://mbworld.org/forums/suspensio...ml#post4731773
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Dunno if anyone is looking for or needing rear rotors, but I'm trying to get rid of em https://mbworld.org/forums/suspensio...ml#post4731773
I can't believe that thing evens builds up enough speed for you to even use the breaks
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Downhill with a tail wind drafting an 18 wheeler I can hit right around 60 as I pass all the E55's with bad SC clutches Freakin exhilirating.!!!! How's everything with you buddy..?
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Downhill with a tail wind drafting an 18 wheeler I can hit right around 60 as I pass all the E55's with bad SC clutches Freakin exhilirating.!!!! How's everything with you buddy..?
I knew you would come up with a good one. I've been good & the little lady is almost done. I'm thinking about heading out your way next year for the F1 race.
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I knew you would come up with a good one. I've been good & the little lady is almost done. I'm thinking about heading out your way next year for the F1 race.
Good to hear yeah, we're all wondering here since the date is tentative, but I'm definitely trying to go. 105-110 degrees in mid-July or not :p
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Good to hear yeah, we're all wondering here since the date is tentative, but I'm definitely trying to go. 105-110 degrees in mid-July or not :p
I think I heard July 14th a couple of races ago???
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That weekend is what they are saying...Look at the Austin hotel prices that weekend I'm tempted to try and book something this summer though...
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That weekend is what they are saying...Look at the Austin hotel prices that weekend I'm tempted to try and book something this summer though...
so the new track is actually in Austin?
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so the new track is actually in Austin?
Austin vicinity...I think 15-20 miles outside of town...
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