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any one going to Barber this weekend
04-18-2005, 12:27 PM
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#1 | | Send Maple Clarice
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| any one going to Barber this weekend I am still debating whether to go or not  |
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04-18-2005, 12:43 PM
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend No, but if I lived in Alabama I'd be there in a heartbeat!
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04-18-2005, 1:26 PM
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend I was going to go, but I gotta work on saturday now, which kinda messes some things up.  |
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04-18-2005, 2:56 PM
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend Quote: |
Originally Posted by tigerblade No, but if I lived in Alabama I'd be there in a heartbeat! | I am still debating. I can go riding  or go watch. Although it might be real cool I have never been much on watching. Since I quit dirt tracking I have never watched a dirt track race and only been to one WERA event  Still considering it though. |
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04-18-2005, 3:03 PM
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#5 | | Mr. Brownstone
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend Go. You'll have the opportunity to find out first hand that Mladin is every bit the asshole he appears to be on T.V. and in print. |
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04-18-2005, 3:14 PM
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend Quote: |
Originally Posted by BDA116 Go. You'll have the opportunity to find out first hand that Mladin is every bit the asshole he appears to be on T.V. and in print. | Actually he's been one of the nicer professional racers I've met in person. Maybe he was just playing to his audience when you met him? 
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04-18-2005, 3:24 PM
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#7 | | Mr. Brownstone
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend
Could very well be, but most of the other AMAers have a deep and unwithering dislike for him as well. |
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04-18-2005, 3:43 PM
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend Quote: |
Originally Posted by BDA116 Could very well be, but most of the other AMAers have a deep and unwithering dislike for him as well. | True. Seems like he just always has his "game face" on and thinks he can intimidate the other riders.
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04-18-2005, 4:31 PM
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#9 | | Send Maple Clarice
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend After loaning the unicycle to Barry Sheen current racers
Now meeting Kenny Roberts, Bart Markel or some from that era  |
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04-18-2005, 4:31 PM
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend I'll be there on my 05' ST1300 (red). Edwards replica helmet (red, white, blue). |
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04-18-2005, 4:37 PM
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend I will be there saturday. I bought the tickets today  |
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04-18-2005, 4:55 PM
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend Me and a buddy were suppost to be there but, I now have to be at the college for the motorcylce course that I am helping with  ...I think that he is still going  I wish that I could go to barber, I wanna see the museum and the track too  |
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04-18-2005, 5:01 PM
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#13 | | Send Maple Clarice
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend Quote: |
Originally Posted by Northern RR Me and a buddy were suppost to be there but, I now have to be at the college for the motorcylce course that I am helping with  ...I think that he is still going  I wish that I could go to barber, I wanna see the museum and the track too  | Now I agree with you on the museum. I want to go and spend open to close take notes and pictures and make a iPhoto book of it  |
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04-18-2005, 5:06 PM
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend Bring me back an NR750 or something like that would ya
I would even settle for an older VFR? I just love the way a V-4 sounds  |
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04-18-2005, 6:59 PM
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#15 | | Send Maple Clarice
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04-18-2005, 8:22 PM
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04-18-2005, 8:56 PM
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| Re: any one going to Barber this weekend If I didn't have to fly down to Texas at the end of the week I'd be there.  |
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