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Old Sep 25, 2014 | 07:32 PM
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Drive, grill and drink. The last two preferably around a bonfire
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Old Sep 25, 2014 | 07:37 PM
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Drive, grill and drink. The last two preferably around a bonfire
I like it!
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Old Sep 25, 2014 | 08:25 PM
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Originally Posted by SmoothZ
Can we get a consensus on what we'd like to do for the next big/Fall cruise?
I'm up for anything depending on the day, my car is still in progress.
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Old Sep 26, 2014 | 03:49 AM
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Putting away the Z in November if everything goes well.

For some reason, my Optima Red is always dead. Need to get a charger.
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Old Sep 26, 2014 | 04:26 AM
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that would drive me crazy having to store for the winter... how long is it usually put up?
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Old Sep 26, 2014 | 04:32 AM
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6 months at the most
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Old Sep 26, 2014 | 06:48 AM
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Fixed
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6 months at the least
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Old Sep 26, 2014 | 08:16 AM
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I'm glad I missed last winter, and I'm not looking forward to this winter.
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Old Sep 26, 2014 | 12:33 PM
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Mine's probably going winter mode next in about two weeks.. possibly as soon as sunday. There's wrenching to be done, and good tires don't like cold weather.
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Old Sep 26, 2014 | 02:14 PM
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Shane, that's too early!!!!!
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Old Sep 26, 2014 | 04:07 PM
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It was 82deg today and you wanna put the Z away now? lol

I'll decide when to put it away as the weather changes, late Oct- early Nov.
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Old Sep 26, 2014 | 05:41 PM
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I hope the 80 deg weather sticks for at least a few more weeks. I had to turn my A/C back on I was sweating last night.
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Old Sep 27, 2014 | 07:24 AM
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Now I remember why I dislike turbo cars.
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Old Sep 27, 2014 | 10:05 AM
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Aw don't tell me you new drift car is leaking. Hopefully its just loose couplers or something easy and cheap to fix.
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Old Sep 27, 2014 | 01:19 PM
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pics, Alex. pics
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Old Sep 27, 2014 | 05:51 PM
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It was my fault. I removed the charge piping and intercooler when I replaced the water pump and didn't tighten the clamps enough.
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Old Sep 28, 2014 | 06:19 AM
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Thinking of going to Patrick McGovern's Irish pub to watch the Steelers game. I'll probably just stay for the first half.
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Old Sep 28, 2014 | 11:15 AM
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New look
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Old Sep 28, 2014 | 04:46 PM
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^^^ looking good!
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Old Sep 28, 2014 | 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by 350slug
New look
Needs a BCL salad bar
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