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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 03:54 AM
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Ok so I have done some road racing in my car but we are going to the drag strip for the first time tonight. I have never done this and just wanted to see if some of you guys with experience can give a first timer some good tips.
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 04:22 AM
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This is a great link for first timers, helped me quite a bit.

http://www.greerdragway.com/drag101.htm
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 07:36 AM
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thanks for the info helps a lot...What method do you guys use for launching quickly?
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 07:40 AM
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Default Re: Going to the strip for the first time (cutler2start)

where you going to run at btw?
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 09:10 AM
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IT Guy down on the southside I believe near where your at...I am following some buddies. You going to go down?
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 11:57 AM
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Default Re: Going to the strip for the first time (Kiwibird83)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Kiwibird83 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">This is a great link for first timers, helped me quite a bit.

http://www.greerdragway.com/drag101.htm</TD></TR></TABLE>

Great link page bookmarked...
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 12:12 PM
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Actually @ Silver Dollar

http://importshowdown.com/

it'd be nice to see some FA and FG guys this weekend
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 01:12 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by drr86 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

Great link page BROKEN... </TD></TR></TABLE>

Fixed
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 01:17 PM
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it worked when he posted it... I read it earlier today

just checked... their whole site is down.. try again tomorrow.. lol
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 01:21 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by IT_GUY &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">it worked when he posted it... I read it earlier today </TD></TR></TABLE>

fo sho
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