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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 04:56 AM
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a video from down south of ireland. no timing gear jus a run what ya brung.
makes me jelous of what you guys over in the states hav!!!!!!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aT2Ra2Ffk0
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 08:19 AM
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Crazy...
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 08:27 AM
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A good friend of mine owns a giant peninsula in Ireland and raises racing horses. Next time I am over there I have to find all this racing. So far all I have managed to do was go to the pub, go to bed, go to the pub, go to bed, go to the pub, go to bed....
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 09:06 PM
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For some reason I kept waiting for someone to yell "cops" and see people running all over the place haha. Some real clean cars over there.
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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 04:49 AM
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^haha its all legal even tho it looks dodgey but its all gud haha.
jus headin over too it now mit get some vids
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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 05:47 AM
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I remember seeing a little segment about that strip, some guy set it up. Pretty neat to have and to keep people off the streets
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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 06:48 AM
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Those atvs and vans are cool.

Kinda scary though because it seems so close side by side
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Old Apr 1, 2011 | 04:42 AM
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it gets tight alri but its all guuuuuuuuud
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Old Apr 1, 2011 | 04:59 AM
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sketchy!
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Old Apr 2, 2011 | 03:17 AM
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what are u guys running on those toyota starlets in the begining...they look quick...my cuz has one...
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Old Apr 2, 2011 | 08:05 AM
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not too sure man, d silver 1 gt is quicker dan the glanza. dere still on standard internals wit a hybrid,intercooler n ecu n few other bits.
i beet m gud tho
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Old Apr 2, 2011 | 06:15 PM
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Hay bales... ...lol...

Nice vid. i appreciate the quick action and NO MUSIC.. let me hear the cars. "Ah, that's the music I wanted to hear".

Good work.
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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 04:13 PM
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thers me at 0.44 seconds!

was on really crappy 185/60R14 road tyres that day!
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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 04:22 PM
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^^^^^^n ya were still goin fair well dat day
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by 4piston
A good friend of mine owns a giant peninsula in Ireland and raises racing horses. Next time I am over there I have to find all this racing. So far all I have managed to do was go to the pub, go to bed, go to the pub, go to bed, go to the pub, go to bed....
Ha sounds about right for a visitor

You could hardly do this on the roads anyway because youd only end up hitting a pothole
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 06:10 PM
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Reminds me of high school at the illegal street races lol.
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