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Old 03-25-2011, 01:32 AM
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i am putting this race on for the first year at my county fair. bein the first year and with the fuel prices i hope it will still be a hit. hope to see some of you there. this will be a race for time with the top so many times moving on to the next round.
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ill try to get mine done. know anyone with a set of 78-79 high boy axles?
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pm sent and hope to see you there
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gots ways to go. just started my hack

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this is the first year of this event. there will be logs, mud holes, rocks, some heavy loader tires and im goin to try and make a climb thats a bonus that cuts some time off. im goin to try and make some off camber spots. there will be parts you can get speed and air if you want to get air that is. i will post pics when i get started on the track work.

any more ? plz ask. i hope i get ppl to show up the first year so i can try and make it better next year.
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still got lots of time to get a rig ready to race.
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im on the hunt for axles right now. almost done tubing the back for future 37s i have planned.

if i cant get mine done i might take one of my back up jeeps hack it, put a 3in lift on it, weld it, throw some 33s on it and see what i can do
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if i cant get mine done i might take one of my back up jeeps hack it, put a 3in lift on it, weld it, throw some 33s on it and see what i can do
that sounds like a good cheap race rig.
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well its gettin closer. i plan to get started on some of the work for the track after M-Day weekend is over. i dont think the dirt work should take all that long so it may not be right after M-Day but ill have materials to get all rounded up and draw the track layout on paper. will keep posted.
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not guna make it. got a real pos im working on for a guy and everytime it fix something something else breaks before i can even get it out of the shop
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First time in my life I wish I lived there.
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not guna make it. got a real pos im working on for a guy and everytime it fix something something else breaks before i can even get it out of the shop

o come on you still have loads of time to get ready.
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**** i thought it said june. ill make it
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thats good look forward to seeing you there
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less then a month now. hope to see some of you guys there


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