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Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Somewhere in North L.A. County
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Originally Posted by Joe Sumen
Nawwww....Back then there just wasn't anything around that posed a challenge to those of us with big power. The smart challengers would change the venue from the east side to the west. I'd always chuckle at the poor guy in whatever it was he was in when we'd run Coldwater to Skyline. By the time we'd get past the corkscrew it was all over. At least, from the west (horse-shoe) -- the underpowered and anemic had the identicals to help gain some distance initially - only to be reeled in and out-of-sight by the time the european straight came up.
P.S. I was just lucky. I can't drive for squat. I'm a perfect example that: even a blind squirrel finds an acorn now and then.  |
Are you the same Joe Sumen who went to Berkely in the 70's?
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"All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it is vanity; but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible"
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