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Old 05-07-2007, 10:04 PM
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Well, were at it again, hopefully later this month, my leave will be aproved to go back to texas. My box is getting dressed again as the Rally Scion, all lights will become fully functional again for night driving in canada and in the mountains. Were gonna be pulling a trailor again on the trip. Our plan of rout is to go through canada and enter the US through Montana, go through Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, and back into Texas. After alittle over a week, well take off again and hear north to Indiana, from there go to Wisconsin, and then head to Minnesota. From there we plan on hitting Montana again and heading back to Alaska, All in 3 weeks, lots of fun!!! Keep a eye out for the Rally box. The trip to texas will last about 4-5 days and the return trip about 9 days. Might see some of yall on the road, and maybe meet some of yall!!
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your going through all that, swing thorough Florida and ill buy ya lunch...
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LOL, ill see what i can do, lol. Im hopping my next base is in florida, but thats in roughly 2 years.
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bet the car will still be runnin strong though...
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Originally Posted by rallying_the_scion
LOL, ill see what i can do, lol. Im hopping my next base is in florida, but thats in roughly 2 years.
Yeh come to Hurlburt or Eglin ill maybe still be here lol
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lol, by then ill have to buy a new engine and tranny, lol, shes gonna roll 90,000 this week. I might do some serious mods to it and do a engine upgrade.......hehe.
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wow, crazy, good luck with it and have fun..
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If you consider McDonald's dollar menu "lunch" then let Don buy you lunch.
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wow , um that's a lot of miles.
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If you swing through Chicago, hit me up.
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ill be going right through chicago. From Indiana to Janesville, Wis. Plans are to leave May 18,19, or 20th, yet to be decided. Dads driving back with me, so hes buying a ticket up here.
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If you know the dates you'll be near the city, I can try to get the SE guys together to meet up with you.
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so a few dozen tanks of gas and two, maybe three oil changes in 3 weeks...thats alot of car consumption...have fun!
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not sure bout the time im going through illinois, but ill know in about a week or 2, ill et you know, that would be sweet!!!

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its all in my hobby!! lol
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box should be lookin like this, not sure which set of headlights im gonna cruise with though.

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I give you major props, rallying_the_scion... I wish I had the time to drive as much as you do... l0l.. ps - ur box looks like it's ready for war or a 10k road trip... whichever comes first ;]
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I am sure you will keep us posted during your return as you did when you headed North. Good luck!
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Originally Posted by rallying_the_scion
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not sure bout the time im going through illinois, but ill know in about a week or 2, ill et you know, that would be sweet!!!l
Yea, just let me know.
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I'm in Wisconsin..I'll buy ya lunch when you come through if you have any interest..PM me
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god... and i was co mplaining about a 350 mile roundtrip this weekend! you sir are the man ;)
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