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Old 03-30-2005, 06:59 PM   #1
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Off to the Houston Tour

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Old 03-30-2005, 07:05 PM   #2
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You look good driving that bus, clyde. Hey, it's even a stickshift.

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Old 03-30-2005, 07:06 PM   #3
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Good luck. Stay away from the cones.

Visualize your runs on the course......I hear if you make engine noises while you imagine the course it helps :P
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Old 03-30-2005, 09:02 PM   #4
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Driving to Houston?

Have fun, a great town.
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Old 03-30-2005, 09:11 PM   #5
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Old 03-30-2005, 09:11 PM   #6
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Driving to Houston?

Have fun, a great town.
It's only 1400+ miles....that should go quickly driving alone
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Old 03-30-2005, 10:20 PM   #7
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Driving to Houston?

Have fun, a great town.
It's only 1400+ miles....that should go quickly driving alone
1400 miles ain't too bad
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Old 04-01-2005, 09:02 PM   #8
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The drive went okay.

We each took a half dozen runs on the practice course. I like our chances.

We shall see.
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Old 04-01-2005, 09:03 PM   #9
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Old 04-01-2005, 09:29 PM   #10
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thanks

the big test comes sunday/monday..
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