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Old Aug 29, 2008 | 07:32 AM
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Default Looking for a unique way to prop open hood

I have been trying to figure out a unique way to prop open my hood for an upcoming show (no springs, no bottles of any cleaning supplies)

Anyone have any ideas?
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 07:43 AM
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I've seen Barbies used.

*cough* Clay *cough*
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 07:48 AM
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Old Aug 29, 2008 | 08:05 AM
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Originally Posted by captainlaziness
I've seen Barbies used.

*cough* Clay *cough*
lol

They are pretty skanky barbies too
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 08:06 AM
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You happen to have a pic?
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 08:13 AM
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Originally Posted by captainlaziness
You happen to have a pic?
yep

Old Aug 29, 2008 | 08:14 AM
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have 3 domos hold your hood open :D one on the left on the right and one on the middle DOMOS ARE COOL!
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 08:19 AM
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Awesome: Using Barbie's to prop your hood.

Not Awesome: Getting out of that xB with those doors.
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 08:20 AM
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LOL!

So you in town tomorrow night?
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 08:33 AM
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I am! It's going to be an interesting weekend, though. I had the brilliant idea of taking the tC to a time trial at Gateway on Wednesday and really pushing it around the track, which:

- noticeably fried my entire (stock) braking system
- knocked my alignment completely out
- blistered my rear tires pretty badly

Wouldn't normally be too much of an issue, except I'm going to be making a three hour drive, competing in a national-level SCCA event, and then making another three hour drive. I expect either the suspension, the tires, or the brakes to give way at some point during this trip. :\
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 08:35 AM
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I see, well james, tyler, and i are dtf whenever. I get my wheels put back on at 9am sat, get done at 11, then go and get a haircut, then take the old wheels back to the burg, and i'll be back in kc for the night life, then back to the burg, then back in kc at 9am for import faceoff
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 08:42 AM
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Screen names! I don't really know who has what human name yet.
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 08:43 AM
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James - Captain
Tyler- TylerC
STNC - ME!
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 09:00 AM
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Awesome, so everyone I really know on here that live in KC . I just looked at the itinerary, and my Friday's gonna be taken up with getting ready... but I was just talking with James about Sat night; I'll be ready to go out by about 6pm or so.
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 09:02 AM
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Sat at 6 is perfect, i have class today, and i'm supposed to fly at 7, but idk with this weather approaching.... And then fri night im gonna relax and find a way to put the tires in my car without damaging the suede, then im gonna watch movies all night!

Well it sucks for sat night, because tyler and i are only 19... you old people
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 02:35 PM
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Midgets in bikinis!
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 02:38 PM
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lolz!
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 03:45 PM
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Interesting to use a barbie lol any one else have any ideas?
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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go to the sex toy store and get the 12" Fist!!!
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 04:59 PM
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