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Old 08-08-2012 | 10:38 AM
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Wholly chit, I didn't know Mr. Amsoil was a Gladiator, that is way cool!

HBD Mark!
Old 08-08-2012 | 10:40 AM
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Happy Birthday, Mark!
Old 08-08-2012 | 10:46 AM
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Happy belated birthday!
Old 08-08-2012 | 10:50 AM
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Happy Birthday!

A virtual present:

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Old 08-08-2012 | 11:19 AM
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Happy Birth Day! Hope its a good one.
Old 08-08-2012 | 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Cosmo Kramer
Wholly chit, I didn't know Mr. Amsoil was a Gladiator, that is way cool!

HBD Mark!
Best gladiator under 175 lbs on wornout Nikes from the dumpster.
Old 08-08-2012 | 01:23 PM
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Thanks Hacker and the GANG!! Wow, what a surprise to see this this morning. It put a big smile on my face, thanks for that! you guys are the best!!!

Work has been crazy, so no tiime for car/personal time!

This place is pretty special. you guys know this, but I just thought i would mention it. thanks for the good times, the heated discussions and most of all, the great friendships that have been made here for me!

Iceman????? really????? HP is king!!!!!! nothing against torque, but the net net, is HP is "TORQUE" and so just so much more!!!

Mark


Originally Posted by brutus
Best gladiator under 175 lbs on wornout Nikes from the dumpster.
I havent been 175 since highschool! 200lbs kid! I lose 20lbs on TV. And those were pretty worn out Nikes too!
Old 08-08-2012 | 01:31 PM
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Happy belated, Mark!
Old 08-08-2012 | 01:48 PM
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Belated torquey Birthday!
Old 08-08-2012 | 02:05 PM
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Happy B-day Mark, and many more!
Old 08-08-2012 | 02:28 PM
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Happy belated B-day Mark.
Old 08-08-2012 | 03:06 PM
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Happy belated birthday mark!
Old 08-08-2012 | 06:00 PM
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Originally Posted by brutus
Best gladiator under 175 lbs on wornout Nikes from the dumpster.
Damn thats funny

However I also am in the "dumpster" crew for tires....just Pirellis for me
Old 08-08-2012 | 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Hacker-Pschorr
Is that why Formula 1 engines have less than 300 ft lbs. of torque with over 900hp?
They have better gearing, to get more torque at the wheels.






Happy Birthday, Mark!

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Old 08-08-2012 | 08:32 PM
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Happy Birthday Mark, hope it was a good one.


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