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Mar 4, 2004 | 09:29 AM

#346

Lex Luthor

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GTE block go boom.

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Mar 4, 2004 | 10:17 AM

#347

PHiZ

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I'd like to be the first to officially offer my condolences, and I'm glad everyone involved is safe (I hope).

After your done coming to terms with everything, I hope you'll be able to share, so that we can all learn from your experiences.

sorry man, ****'s been rough.
-PHiZ

Mar 4, 2004 | 10:43 AM

#348

BoostCrazy

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Quote:

Originally posted by Lex Luthor
New motor blew apart yesterday and in the process did something that could have killed me, so after a massive financial loss, this project is officially OVER.

I've very sorry to hear that, that is quite a major loss. At the very least are you ok? Was it strictly a mechanical failure?

Last edited by BoostCrazy; Mar 4, 2004 at 10:43 AM.

Mar 4, 2004 | 10:57 AM

#349

siniquezu

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Hey LL, Hope you're ok. Can you fill us in on the details, car and safety wise?

Mar 4, 2004 | 12:01 PM

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aliga

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LL, glad your safe man. Thats what counts.

Mar 4, 2004 | 12:13 PM

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siniquezu

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Hey LL, Hope you're ok. Can you fill us in on the details, car and safety wise?

Let me clarify: I mean his safety.

Mar 4, 2004 | 12:15 PM

#352

awj

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Let me know if there is anything I can do.

Mar 4, 2004 | 01:45 PM

#353

Richie

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LL, damn, what happened man?
Good to hear you are safe.
I was so looking foreward to what your car had to offer, sad to hear it's over.

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Mar 4, 2004 | 01:54 PM

#354

JPI Racing

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Very sorry to hear about this. I know you spent a lot of money on this project. Keep your head up bud.
JPI

Mar 4, 2004 | 04:28 PM

#355

TGRich

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Sorry to hear the news Jon..... You think there's any chance you'll change your mind after the cooling off period??
Hope that everything is okay and anxious to hear the details.

Tim

Mar 4, 2004 | 08:17 PM

#356

Dew23

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Sorry to hear about your misfortune hope you are okay .

Mar 7, 2004 | 07:25 PM

#357

LexFather

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LL glad your okay.

Mar 8, 2004 | 05:55 AM

#358

SC300TURBO

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man im sorry to hear about this.....seems like sc300s and SP dont go together...i know ethan went through several motors...how many miles were on this one?...what happened?....PM or email if anything Jon....
im glad your ok..but would really like to know what happened....Jeff