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Old May 21, 2002 | 06:14 PM
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Default Some Type Rs on History Channel's "Modern Marvels"

There's a Modern Marvels show with drag racing as the topic, there was a yellow and a black Type R in the opening quarter of the show, where they talk about how imports are the current craze...anyone here? It's on now, east coast wise...
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Old May 21, 2002 | 06:17 PM
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Missed the R's, but looks like a kewl show...

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Old May 21, 2002 | 06:22 PM
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4 motors, 4 wheel drive... whoa.
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Old May 21, 2002 | 06:25 PM
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Hopefully they'll replay it again
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Old May 21, 2002 | 06:25 PM
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im watching the real world instead. kyle and carrie are over!
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Old May 21, 2002 | 06:26 PM
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It's on again at 11:00 P.M. mountain time tonite.


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Old May 21, 2002 | 06:27 PM
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Replay at 2AM.
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Old May 21, 2002 | 06:28 PM
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missed it....gosh dang it.
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Old May 21, 2002 | 06:35 PM
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I think it is "History of Drag Racing".


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Old May 21, 2002 | 06:46 PM
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Import Drag racing is up next...

Craig - Who wonders why they had to put type r on the fin
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Old May 21, 2002 | 06:50 PM
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Can you confirm that's the time it will be replayed?
I'd like to record it.
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Old May 21, 2002 | 07:00 PM
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DAMN! Did you all checked that sick Type R Dragster twin turbo out???
Actually, it is nitro twin turbo and they made the block out of a big chunk of alluminum....Dang!
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Old May 21, 2002 | 07:05 PM
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It is a CW ITR fiberglass modified model and right now goes over 195 mi/hr in the 1/4. They will make it go over 250 mi/hr pretty soon! DAMN! Sick exhaust!!!
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Old May 21, 2002 | 07:05 PM
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4 motors, 4 wheel drive... whoa.
No ****. That was bad ***.
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Old May 21, 2002 | 07:23 PM
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Summit Racing is offering $10,000 to who ever beats the 200mph make in import drag racing. so far that i know of no one has collected on it.
It is a CW ITR fiberglass modified model and right now goes over 195 mi/hr in the 1/4. They will make it go over 250 mi/hr pretty soon! DAMN! Sick exhaust!!!
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Old May 21, 2002 | 07:40 PM
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Yeah I saw some of that. Didn't see the beginning with any imports or ITRs.
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Old Oct 7, 2002 | 12:58 PM
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back from the dead... this was on this morning on the history channel again... had some type-r's in the first part and then it showed the type-r drag car it was funny the guy was like the only oem part on this car is the badge, how ironic is that... first thing to dissapear on stock type-r's is the last thing to go on the drag one -rob
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Old Oct 7, 2002 | 02:01 PM
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Its on again tonight 7:00PM - 8:00PM.
Its worth watching.


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Old Oct 7, 2002 | 02:29 PM
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i'll cook up some popcorn.
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Old Oct 7, 2002 | 03:45 PM
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Wonder if its on here......
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Old Oct 7, 2002 | 03:49 PM
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I thought Paisley collected that with the V8 TT'd tube framed Tundra.
Summit Racing is offering $10,000 to who ever beats the 200mph make in import drag racing. so far that i know of no one has collected on it.
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Old Oct 7, 2002 | 05:04 PM
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I thought Paisley collected that with the V8 TT'd tube framed Tundra.
Summit Racing is offering $10,000 to who ever beats the 200mph make in import drag racing. so far that i know of no one has collected on it.
matt scranton in hit V8 celica collected that ish

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Old Oct 7, 2002 | 05:50 PM
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Dayum.....missed it
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Old Oct 8, 2002 | 02:15 PM
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you didn't miss much
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Old Oct 8, 2002 | 02:19 PM
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Good, I wasn't even going to bother with it.
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