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  1. NO. By bringing Nascar to Dirt, the cost to...

    NO. By bringing Nascar to Dirt, the cost to compete will only grow beyond the reaches of 90% of all teams. Once the full time engineers are paid to build cars for the select few dirt races that they...
  2. CenterOff made a great post about the Earnhardt...

    CenterOff made a great post about the Earnhardt era and in our sport, the Zero is who people love and hate. First and foremost, I really hope the act gets cleaned up for mind and body. The age is...
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    A few Tips

    First, it's awesome and you will become addicted to the competition, testing, and winning. However, along with that, like in all forms of racing, the expense can add up. It's not like buying a PS4...
  4. Thread: ??? about DOD

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    Ripoff? Do you remember a time where all we had...

    Ripoff? Do you remember a time where all we had was 4m.net? I sure do! And let me say this, DoD has brought an enormous amount of attention to our sport and without them, we would all be relying on...
  5. Yes, but I know what he can do. Put him alongside...

    Yes, but I know what he can do. Put him alongside of Earl to further develop the Black Diamond Chassis and you will see the potential come back. Having manufacturer support is much different than...
  6. As I've said before, Chris Madden in one of the...

    As I've said before, Chris Madden in one of the elite drivers in our sport. There are very few drivers that match up to him. Watch his car control. Watch him repeat a lap. Watch him repeat a lap with...
  7. Lets just make this simple. A while back, I...

    Lets just make this simple. A while back, I remember Kevin Weaver talking about losing his Jimmy Johns deal (Although I think he got it back). It takes a Lucas/WOO team about a $300k operating budget...
  8. Why is everyone against what the guy is doing?...

    Why is everyone against what the guy is doing? Someone above mentioned "If they cant find sponsors, find another hobby". Hell, that's what the man is doing. Oh, so your saying that if a guy runs a...
  9. Thread: Barely Right

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    A true racer never loses the drive. He could live...

    A true racer never loses the drive. He could live two lifetimes and never quit. And the move with Madden was the best decision because now you have a driver that knows what he feels and can provide...
  10. GR

    Am I missing something here. Wasn't GR the guy who at the end of last season was talking about stepping away from the sport because of the expense; he owned one car, one engine, etc? It seems like...
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    You mean, 3 years ago assembling an engine using...

    You mean, 3 years ago assembling an engine using Clements top end? Is that the home built your speaking of?

    I give the guy an enormous amount of respect for going outside of the box. For example,...
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    No Wonder

    If I were Scott, and still trying to Win, I wouldn't be selling anyone his cars. Jimmy was his toughest competition when Jimmy was in Scott's cars. Scott lost several hundreds of thousands when Jimmy...
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    06Tireman - You need the 410's to run the cushion...

    06Tireman - You need the 410's to run the cushion up to the wall. It will create the best racing one could hope for. If you dont run the 410's, too many marbles will exist and ruin it for the Super...
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    First, It's nice to see a post about the best...

    First, It's nice to see a post about the best dirt track in MD, VA, WV. Hands Down, the best!!

    Congratulations Selinsgrove, you put yourself in the Hagerstown category this year for Boring! Go...
  15. I can see where you have done a lot for bonus...

    I can see where you have done a lot for bonus payouts, points etc.. But what is the racing format? Are you implementing time trials, group time trials, passing points, double file restarts? I need to...
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    I'm sorry, I typically don't say anything...

    I'm sorry, I typically don't say anything specific to anyone in general but although Jason is a good racer, I'm sorry, he (or you) are not a Scott or Jimmy. As a matter of fact, I'm sure somewhere in...
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    Ok, so you want to believe that Owens and...

    Ok, so you want to believe that Owens and Bloomquist are guilty but you want to give a free pass to Satterlee. Ok, lets give the pass to Greg and blame his crew chief who prepares his cars at his...
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    Do you really think that two of the biggest names...

    Do you really think that two of the biggest names in this sport (Owens & Bloomquist) would risk not having a chance to win the World 100? It's easy to say they did this, did that, but in the end,...
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    Diggers & 10 Years

    Diggers mentions that "I've been doing it the same way for 10 years" and "Writing down the serial number dont mean nothing either way". It sure would be nice that the serial # in question could be...
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    I can understand your point of view of why you...

    I can understand your point of view of why you need prep and how a gallon at $20-$30 ends up saving you money in the long run. However, we aren't talking about $20 gallons of prep. We are talking...
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    Ok, then how about Lucas Oil and UMP/Woo start...

    Ok, then how about Lucas Oil and UMP/Woo start posting who's tires were taken and tested. That way, we all know (meaning all teams). With the harsh penalty that Lucas Oil has in place, I doubt if...
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    Adding to Theory then....

    Ok, I will add more to the theory then. The 22 with the king of all crew chiefs cant get out of their own way in Florida until Mark comes to the rescue with some advice. Now Satterlee and Shepherd...
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    How does he feel. He feels amazing knowing he...

    How does he feel. He feels amazing knowing he doesn't have to run against Jimmy Owens, or Scott Bloomquist in the World, two drivers that can out drive him any day!! Hey, I wonder how many of those...
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    Good Post Billet! In 1997, I was on $600/week...

    Good Post Billet! In 1997, I was on $600/week plus a %. The biggest problem is that things have never changed. It's still the same "salary". Until we get corporate dollars into the sport, the teams...
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    Time Trials....

    Sorry, not driving 4 hours plus so I can draw pill #90 when I have worked hard all week to prepare my car, and driver for the track that we are about to see. Where some individuals see warm-ups as...
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