WTH?
Potted corkscrew topiary?
I guess the rearing horse is now called the prancing pony.
Posted on 06/19/2014 8:15:51 PM PDT by Chode
| Race Date: | 22 Jun 2014 | |
| First Grand Prix: | 1964 | |
| Number of Laps: | 71 | |
| Circuit Length: | 4.326 km | |
| Race Distance: | 307.020 km | |
| Lap Record: | 1'08.337 - M. Schumacher (2003) |
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WTH?
Potted corkscrew topiary?
I guess the rearing horse is now called the prancing pony.
OUCH!!!
All Williams front row - nice to see.
Massa's revenge... 8^)
Seb will prolly be in therapy till the next race
LOL!!! Hammy could share a room with him if things keep going the way they have lately.
Morning Sir
I hear that Schumi is out of the coma- good news!
i RALLY wanted to see Massa do it today... did ya look at the traveling mansions that replaced the F1 Traveling Circus caravan wagons above? they cost more than the team budgets of years gone by
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I just finished watching the DVR of race and they had several ads for this You get 1 part a month with instructions for that part all for ONLY $1359.80 total.
i think they might have smaller versions with three popup haulers connected for overseas if i had a boy young enough still at home, i'd have to consider it as a worthwhile project
when we aren't shooting, and we have enough $$$$$ for gas, we play with my shooting partners other toy...
Dang! does it have air to ground refueling?
Opel GT right?
yup, it's a 69 with a 509 Chevy, and it's street legal too... so to speak 8^) the ins co really has no idea what it is and if there ever was a mistake on the road, well, all bets are off
forgot to ping you on the first go round, my bad
Evening Señor, El Chodo! The regrets are mine....had to experiment on the stovetop...kinda outta pocket. I’ll eyeball, and get back atcha!
post #32 is the one of interest... 8^)
Yea...no panty lines.....wait.....what???.....
Does it push/understeer like a dump truck ? Looks like a LOT of FUN. No midlife crisis around there;)
What kinda trans?
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