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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 03:21 AM
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hmmmmm, two, maybe one full day of driving there and equal back..... i might make it.......... thinking...... thinking.....
Old Jan 6, 2007 | 07:14 PM
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hmmmmm, two, maybe one full day of driving there and equal back..... i might make it.......... thinking...... thinking.....
I make a damn good Mojito....
Old Jan 6, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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Originally Posted by ohcanada_00
hmmmmm, two, maybe one full day of driving there and equal back..... i might make it.......... thinking...... thinking.....
I gotta remember that when I am in the plains forum, the edit button is where my quote button normally is, lol.

I think it's like 30 hours if you drove it straight through from springfield to seattle. take the 7 off from springfield to ames and add a bit and you'd be right at 24-25 hours . . .


you'd surely win longest drive! that is of course unless I drive to dallas and back a fwe times before hitting ames, lol!
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Originally Posted by grizzly_choppers
Originally Posted by ohcanada_00
hmmmmm, two, maybe one full day of driving there and equal back..... i might make it.......... thinking...... thinking.....
I make a damn good Mojito....
what's a Mojito?
Old Jan 6, 2007 | 09:42 PM
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http://www.bacardimojito.com/
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 12:20 AM
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Mojito's look gross.
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 03:06 PM
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ahhhhhhhhh but they are the sweet nectar of goodness that drives us all to alcoholism
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 04:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Stargate_Toaster
Mojito's look gross.
You have to be 21 to view that website!! How did you ever get in???

Anyway, back on topic!

/threadjack.
Old Jan 15, 2007 | 01:32 PM
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i can't wait to see ya all.
Old Jan 20, 2007 | 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by grizzly_choppers
Originally Posted by Stargate_Toaster
Mojito's look gross.
You have to be 21 to view that website!! How did you ever get in???

Anyway, back on topic!

/threadjack.
Hmmm...I wonder...
Old Feb 13, 2007 | 09:43 PM
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 10:31 AM
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nice one
Old Feb 14, 2007 | 10:38 AM
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i might make the drive out there...
but i might have to trailor the box....
hmmmm.......
Old Feb 14, 2007 | 08:41 PM
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Hey Alex, its Sean from Adams toyota in KC.
I am going to try my best to make it out there to the show.
Hopefully by then I will have some performance work done by that time and additional exterior stuff done as well.
Hope I can make it!
Old Mar 5, 2007 | 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by shorberg
ahhhhhhhhh but they are the sweet nectar of goodness that drives us all to alcoholism
You can now get mojito flavored gum also.... /threadjack

I think I'm going to start planning for the Ames trip now (figure out where we are all meeting at and things like that [NOT AT THE SPEEDWAY])
Old Mar 23, 2007 | 06:40 PM
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Hmmm, it's looking like the "special pricing" for "groups" is relatively non-existant in this town. Stupid.

In any case, we have a group of rooms blocked until April 11th at the Baymont Inn. Nice rooms, clean place.

$87 /night plus tax and suites are $10 more.

Call at 515-296-2500. This was arranged by Lindsey, but anyone should be able to help you.

I'm still trying to come up with something better, but it's not looking promising. If I have something else come up, I'll post but I'm not counting on it. Still, way better than last year!

-Alex
Old Mar 24, 2007 | 01:23 PM
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all the travel sites have no rooms for all scion show dates. if you want a room with other scion people, i guess you'll have to call the hotel and set it up through them.

although the best western does have rooms for 67$ in ames.
Old Mar 24, 2007 | 02:35 PM
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The Best Western is a decent enough place, but is further from the show than any of the other hotels.

The Grandstay Suites is the closest and they want $100 for a Queen suite with a sofabed. The Baymont is still probably our best option.

Chad told me that they were paying $100/night down in Des Moines last year so this is better on a lot of levels.

-Alex
Old Mar 26, 2007 | 01:31 PM
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Is there a rollcall going for this?
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Originally Posted by FrankenScion
Is there a rollcall going for this?
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=165373



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