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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 07:59 AM
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sometimes pictures are worth a thousand words...

as most of you might know, mikehonda lost py-2000-1568 earlier this week. i know some of you have some wonderful photos and memories with mikehonda and 1568. please post any pictures you might have. remove any plate references in any of the photos please. let's post some pictures for remeberance of a lost sibling. R.I.P. 1568.

...let the pictures roll out...


4some before the trek to willow springs


jdm front conversion fresh from the shop


mike and mitchslap working the "clapper" equipment @ buttonwillow (nov. 2002)


1568 looking pretty


mike & 1568 down turn 1 of willow springs raceway


returning to the pits


one of the MANY breakfast meets...


yoshi behind the scenes during a san pedro photoshoot...


mike, esteban, & tony talking story


lloyd w/ 1568 @ streets


cool down after a rigorous run


one of the last photos i have of 1568 before my camera went kaput

kepani


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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 08:17 AM
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special projects meet...
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 08:19 AM
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I don't have any pics of Mike's R, but very nice post Kepani.
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 08:20 AM
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Good luck with everything, my condolences. Ed
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 08:20 AM
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 08:21 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BlueIntegraBoy &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I don't have any pics of Mike's R, but very nice post Kepani.</TD></TR></TABLE>

your post (w/ pictures or not) means a lot to mike. thanks blueintegraboy!

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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 08:23 AM
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ahhh, that's nice!

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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 08:37 AM
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Its always sad to lose a member of the family.
Specially one that was that nice.
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 08:47 AM
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What happened?
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 09:06 AM
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Sigh... Bye bye 1568...

This really sucks.

Unfortunately I dont have any pics of that car...
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 09:40 AM
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Sorry again, Mike.

to the next caR!
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 09:53 AM
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omg. that's so bad .. i still didnt know mikehonda car was gone.

mike.. your car was one of my fav car on H-T. i am sad to see it go.

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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 10:13 AM
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Thanks Jay.

mikehonda: who'll post pics tonight :sigh:
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 10:14 AM
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Dag I'd almost forgot about Mike having long hair before.

So sorry for real Mike
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 10:18 AM
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Hey mike you look pretty crazy with long hair you look like a member of Metallica nice pics
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 10:30 AM
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really sad to see this happen, mikehonda is a veteran on H-T
sorry for your loss, no one should have to experience this.
R owners cant even enjoy their cars with out having to watch their backs
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 10:36 AM
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Let there be hope!

-Victor
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 11:06 AM
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The last picture anyone ever took of the car.

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Brothers.


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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 11:16 AM
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Sorry again Mike, hope these ******* dies.......................

Any news on the car from Police Dept.?
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 11:27 AM
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Nice pics.
Hope eveything works out for you mike.
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 12:17 PM
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Damn sorry Mike, she was a real beauty. I hope those thieves die for what they did.
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 01:20 PM
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sry to hear about ur car...best wishes
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 01:24 PM
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This must be an old one I found it on my computer:




Modified by Mires at 4:35 PM 3/19/2005
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 01:34 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by mikehonda &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Thanks Jay.

mikehonda: who'll post pics tonight :sigh:</TD></TR></TABLE>

Hey Mike I have been a victim of a break in and attempted car jacking, i felt violated I can't imagine whats going thru your mind as you sit and wait to hear the worst

I know it may be agonizing but would it be possible for you to tell the full story w/ the last moments with 1568?
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 01:37 PM
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posted in an earlier thread and moved accordingly.
curtesy of Yo chan of course
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