Drag strip, short notice

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Drag strip, short notice

Post by milesmiles » Fri Feb 01, 2013 1:27 pm

I'll be going to the northstar dragstrip tonight in denton tx to run the bike. A friend with a challenger will be there is well. Sorry about the short notice, just found out
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Re: Drag strip, short notice

Post by milesmiles » Fri Feb 01, 2013 1:46 pm

Actually i won't be running the bike. I forgot about the small oil leak and i don't want to get anyone hurt. I will probably still go out there and watch a bit.
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Post by Stardog » Tue Feb 05, 2013 6:03 pm

I am down for some drag strip action soon. The bike is running good again.
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Post by Bewst » Wed Mar 06, 2013 2:33 pm

I ran about 10 1/8th mile drags a few weekends ago. What a difference when you're on a sticky track!

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Post by DemonDuck » Fri Mar 08, 2013 3:10 am

I might be up for next Friday... I'm off work.
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Re: Drag strip, short notice

Post by milesmiles » Fri Mar 08, 2013 7:44 am

Next Friday is the night before trackday. I gotta be in bed early!
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Post by DemonDuck » Sat Mar 09, 2013 1:26 am

Pansy. Maybe I could get my wife to let me do the track day...... hmmm
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Re: Drag strip, short notice

Post by milesmiles » Sat Mar 09, 2013 6:49 am

Now your thinking!
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Post by Stardog » Sat Mar 09, 2013 8:24 am

Do it.
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Post by DemonDuck » Sat Mar 09, 2013 1:37 pm

I think I'll sign up tomorrow for Saturday level 2. Ill let y'all know on the proper thread.
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