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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 11:08 PM
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Default Car Show Today - My First Win!*

* OK, so there were only 3 cars in my class. But I'll take it anyway!

Here are some new pics of mine... nothing special. And ya, I try to work the autox theme. If anything I think the seats really stood out and got me a lot more attention than I would have had otherwise. Everyone loved them. Corbeau FTW!

















ALSO: Pics of the rest of the show! <--- CLICKY!
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 11:13 PM
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A win is a win. Congrats!
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 11:13 PM
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 11:21 PM
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Thanks guys!

I think I was actually more happy that I won $184 in one of the 50/50 raffles!

That was also a first for me. I never win those things.
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 11:46 PM
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nice presentation! Great job!
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 12:32 AM
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sweet seats man!
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 01:51 AM
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Thanks drivin... those are fairly recent additions:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=261833
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=265710



I have another local show coming up in 2 or 3 weeks that I'd like to do well at. Have to see how it goes.
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 01:53 AM
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Congrats!
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 01:59 AM
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That Battle Board thing must have helped taking the win
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 02:01 AM
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Ha! I don't know about that... though I hope it made it a bit easier for the people judging!

This show was a bit different from the few others I've been to. All of the registered owners were the judges. So you got a score card at registration and had to judge the class numbers above and below yours. And you picked a #1 and #2 for each class. Then there was also a space for best paint and best engine - which were not class specific.

Seemed like a pretty cool way to do the judging actually.
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 04:35 AM
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It's gotta be the seats Money!!!
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 06:57 AM
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nice
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hmmm i wonder what those hot rod guys thought of the tC
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Well the few people that I saw come around (I was wandering a lot as well) seemed to like it. Thought it was pretty clean looking at least. Don't know what they really thought... but who knows.

I'm just glad there were no obnoxious ricers there or anything. That would have probably gotten me lumped in with them by default.
Old Jul 28, 2009 | 08:51 AM
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congrats, always good to have a scion take the cake
Old Jul 28, 2009 | 09:06 AM
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cool beans..no pictures of your competition?
Old Jul 28, 2009 | 11:46 AM
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Um... I might have caught part of it in one or two of my other pics. I didn't really take any specific pictures of it b/c it was just a silver Tiburon with a body kit.

I'll check at home though.
Old Jul 28, 2009 | 01:07 PM
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Where about in NY was that.
Old Jul 28, 2009 | 01:38 PM
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Originally Posted by MillerRS1
Where about in NY was that.
Just south of Nichols... a little bit west of Binghamton.
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Congrats!



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