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 hellbugged
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| posted on March 22nd, 2011 at 01:24 PM |
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http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=517193
door trims . owner happy to freight the cards out here, and group buy of 3 sets works cheaper.
i still havent got around to ordering some if you go this way i would join in.
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| posted on March 22nd, 2011 at 02:12 PM |
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I'll potentially opt in for this too...
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| posted on March 23rd, 2011 at 09:49 PM |
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We will be at Willowbank this weekend Friday 25th and Saturday 26th at the top fuel championships. Should be running in Super Sedan.
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| posted on March 23rd, 2011 at 11:12 PM |
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Look forward to hearing results dude.
Also - can you please PM me your email address. Had a chat with Laurie the other day and said I'd email mag articles and video links for VWRX. Cheers
Reub
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 12:24 AM |
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Michael ran a 10.93 backing of @ 1000ft, 108mph,
then a 10.5@123,
and finally aother 10.5, but this time...131.7mph!!
Awesome!
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That's mad Alan.
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 02:46 AM |
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Good speed there.
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 08:01 AM |
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Michael has three more sessions today in testing(after lunch i think).
Just for reference, the current national record is 10.38 @ 127.66mph I think.
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That's mad Alan.
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 08:32 AM |
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MMMMMMMMMM Look in good for those numbers easily , might be worth a drive to Willowbank this arvo .
Good luck Michael
Don't let body work get in the way of real suspension travel
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 08:35 AM |
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Michael ran a 10.93 backing of @ 1000ft, 108mph,
then a 10.5@123,
and finally aother 10.5, but this time...131.7mph!!
Awesome!
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WOW .... Awesome dude....VERY WELL DONE 
Haven't seen those sorts of numbers for a long time 
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 08:37 AM |
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I couldn't beleive my eye's when the times flashed up on the boards . Car really came on stronge in the top-end .
Berg all so ran 128.98mph (willowbank speed record , ss/c)
Good-one Michael , speed king !!
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 01:18 PM |
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If the behavior in first gear gets just a little better it will take a few tenths of that IMHO.
It was cool to see him run last night. Well done Michael. 
Good to hang out with you to Pagey. You are a flaming drag racing almanac!!! 
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 01:22 PM |
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Awesome!
Reub
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 06:09 PM |
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10.47@132.7!!
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That's mad Alan.
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 06:52 PM |
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Just heard that From Laurie.
Good work!!
Reub
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 06:59 PM |
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A new Oz record?? Did he back it up?
Well done to all involved.
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 07:05 PM |
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Michael is still in the licencing stage,
so no records for this event.
He still has two more test sessions tonight.
If you want to listen to the audio commentry as you work/sleep/eat,
here it is:
http://www.nstream.com.au/
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That's mad Alan.
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 07:09 PM |
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FANTASTIC RESULT
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| posted on March 26th, 2011 at 07:09 PM |
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The mph is startling.
How did it go in the launch?
Is it getting out straight?
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| posted on March 27th, 2011 at 09:16 AM |
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All the runs looked good congats
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| posted on March 27th, 2011 at 02:38 PM |
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Wow!!! awesome times michael
Congraulations man.
Thanks for the link Dave.
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| posted on March 27th, 2011 at 06:51 PM |
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Fantastic photo!
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| posted on March 27th, 2011 at 07:07 PM |
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Awesome stuff Michael. Great result for you and your crew - congrats. We'll all look forward to seeing you set some records in the near future!
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| posted on March 27th, 2011 at 07:14 PM |
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Nice work Michael, and i thought your Baja in the early 90's was insane.
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| posted on March 28th, 2011 at 06:50 AM |
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As you can see in the photo all eyes were on you. Awesome stuff mate
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| posted on March 28th, 2011 at 06:55 AM |
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woo hoo hoo, great stuff mick and sarah keep it up 
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| posted on March 28th, 2011 at 08:19 PM |
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awsome stuff.and the mph to boot.man she is going to be fast.
congrates on a top effort.can't wait to see more.
down sharon.
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| posted on March 31st, 2011 at 01:14 PM |
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http://m.youtube.com/watch?desktop_uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Db4R5S-vaihE%26sns%3Dfb&sns=fb&v=b4R5S-vaih
E&gl=AU
Just found this...Hope link works as posted from my iPhone
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| posted on March 31st, 2011 at 01:50 PM |
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4R5S-vaihE&sns=fb
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That's mad Alan.
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| posted on March 31st, 2011 at 06:55 PM |
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Awesome, Can't wait to do that!
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| posted on March 31st, 2011 at 07:07 PM |
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Unreal
Awesome pass Michael, you must be STOKED
Man the launch looks so controled, very nice 
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