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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 09:27 PM
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I was with my friend and his E46 M.

Nice seeing Mel (Vertex350) and Dan (dspiel)

Enjoy!

*** Meeting up ***













*** Getting organized at Hotel Roosevelt ***
















*** Leaving for the Gumball parade***














*** Fixing up the parking for the parade ***





























*** The rest ***




















**More**













*** Gumballers arrive***















Dspiel's Z




Cuban Brothers




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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 09:33 PM
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Hahaha... good times BJ! It was an experience being there in front of Hollywood and Highlands... street was closed down... and seeing so many crazy cars!
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 09:34 PM
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Looked like fun! Thanks for sharing.
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Vertex350
Hahaha... good times BJ! It was an experience being there in front of Hollywood and Highlands... street was closed down... and seeing so many crazy cars!
Quite an experience it is. haha!

I think Dan made it to Tropicana. Dennis and I bailed after you left.

We saw "The Hoff" just making his entrance when we left. haha!
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 09:38 PM
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nice pics. must have been a blast. i see bam and dunn were there as well, lol. i remember seeing them being pulled over in the 06 gumball rally hahah
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 09:39 PM
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This shot makes it "Official", Mel. haha!

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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 09:42 PM
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Awesome pics!
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 09:59 PM
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wow lots of yum yums. Thnx for the pics.
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 10:37 PM
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Wow some beautiful cars you have lined up, what did Bam drive?
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 11:23 PM
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LOL BJ... I took off the "official" decals the next morning. Did u get a shot of the Hoff?
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 01:18 AM
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nice expensive rides
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 01:29 AM
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thanks for sharing cool pics!
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 05:10 AM
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sick!!!
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 06:40 AM
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Nice pics. What does the entrance fee run?
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 06:53 AM
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i believe

$10k
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 08:15 AM
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Makes me really wish I lived out in Cali!!!
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 08:24 AM
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Makes me really wish I had 10K to blow just for the experiance. I believe last year was something like 7K (I was looking into participating)
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 08:36 AM
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that's crazy, but doesnt anyone else think 10k is a TAD too much?
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 08:39 AM
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Originally Posted by folgrz
i believe

$10k
Ummm no try $120,000!!!

Ballers only rally!
http://www.gtspirit.com/category/gum.../gumball-2008/
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 08:40 AM
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Bling pics....thats like right around the corner from my work...
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