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Old 12-28-2006, 12:26 AM
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3. Send all Ford employees to super-intensive 6 month retraining class.
should be

3. send all ford employees to deserted island, drop nuke, done
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Old 12-28-2006, 05:01 PM
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Who thinks Ford is "too busy" with nascar? Toyota is spending SO much money in Nascar right now. You need to get facts in order.
Ah hell...I dun riled up a NASCAR fan. It's all good.
As Ricky Bobby would say, "Shake & Bake, baby."
Not a NASCAR fan. I am a motorsports fan. Also I was refering to Nextel Cup cars here not The Craftsman Trucks.
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ranked in order of excitement (least to greatest)

Craftsman Truck > Nextel Cup > watching paint dry
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Wow I think all people who dislike Nascar should go try a NASCAR driving school 200mph is no easy task.
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Old 12-28-2006, 05:49 PM
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If I want to watch something go around in circles for 4 hours, I'll try to flush a ping pong ball.
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Old 12-28-2006, 05:56 PM
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Ummm....so this NASCAR discussion and Ford vs Toyota and blah blah blah is a haunting reminder of the post that was on here not to long ago about FART. Fans Against Racing Toyotas.

Ya'll stop it.

Giving us Scion Toyota owners a bad name.




I love my Scion
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Old 12-28-2006, 06:03 PM
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Originally Posted by BOXMAN
Wow I think all people who dislike Nascar should go try a NASCAR driving school 200mph is no easy task.
Just because it's not easy to do doesn't make it any less boring to watch. Just my opinion.
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Old 12-28-2006, 06:17 PM
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i LOVE sports car racing. ALMS is awesome to watch.
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Old 12-28-2006, 06:21 PM
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i LOVE sports car racing. ALMS is awesome to watch.
Yeah...I don't dislike all racing. I just prefer the races where they make an occasional right turn too.
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Old 12-28-2006, 06:28 PM
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If I want to watch something go around in circles for 4 hours, I'll try to flush a ping pong ball...
thats too funny.... speaking of *****... you knwo whats really fun to watch..GOLF.... unless your on speed.....
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Old 12-28-2006, 06:58 PM
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Originally Posted by blackcherrytc813
If I want to watch something go around in circles for 4 hours, I'll try to flush a ping pong ball...
thats too funny.... speaking of *****... you knwo whats really fun to watch..GOLF.... unless your on speed.....
No, if you were on speed, you'd be watching NASCAR... that's all they show. Except for that stupid Unique Whips....

What has driving 200 MPH have to do with no liking something...the faster it goes the more I should like it??? Then I should love drag racing and get orgasmic over land speed records.....


I prefer real racing, where the driver is actually needed... give me a rallye race any day. Unfortunately, Ford has a much bigger presence there than Toyota does.
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nascar has turn into a spec series where the only difference between cars is the headlight sticker...spec series (Porsche Cup, Formula Ford, ect) are for beginers. They need to just start over

i think what NASCAr does is push the drivers not the cars. They want ppl to like a driver because that is how NASCAR makes money. When im watching the ALMS i am chearing for anything with a Porsche badge on it...The ALMS is more Car/Manufacter based. (my fav cars... Audi R10s; Porsche RS Spyders; Prodrive Aston Martin; Porsche GT3 RSs)
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That ProDrive Aston is downright beautiful....
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Old 12-28-2006, 07:48 PM
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*sigh* yes it is

did you see the new RS sypder in black MMMMMM
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No, would my pal woodie like it?
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Originally Posted by oldmanatee
If I want to watch something go around in circles for 4 hours, I'll try to flush a ping pong ball.
Wow. I couldnt agree more.
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