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Old 08-15-2007, 03:01 AM   #16
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Bawchicka-bow-wow! YEAH BABY!!!
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Old 08-15-2007, 04:19 AM   #18
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Allright!!! Its official now!! Absolutely can't wait until this comp. Its going to be freiken awesome! Attached are a few piccy's of the model box Steve and Troy Brodrick have put together for us. HUGE thanks to you guys! And its great to have Troy coming over as well. Apparently my plane ticket is going to be too expensive so I'm going as part of the luggage.

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Old 08-15-2007, 05:06 AM   #20
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Chris,

Congratulations on the Tucson entry list and on your DA Queensland Challenge success!

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Old 08-15-2007, 06:03 AM   #21
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Two aussie going that's awesome. Well done guy and good luck.
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Congrats folks!!!

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Old 08-15-2007, 06:57 AM   #23
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[quote=Anna Wood;283840]Sportsman
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Congratulations Todd Bridges!! You've come a long way.
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Old 08-15-2007, 07:36 AM   #24
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Too cool.......Looks like the South central IMAC will be well represented.
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Old 08-15-2007, 08:33 AM   #25
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mike c - yes i did.. for some reason i couldnt reply to ur pager message.. but yes i did, and i paid..
Tony, I think there is still a chance of you going, make some calls. There is only eleven Sportsman pilots posted, good luck!!
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Old 08-15-2007, 08:43 AM   #26
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Best oh luck to all of the SW region boys
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Old 08-15-2007, 10:10 AM   #27
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I didn't really think I would get in. I better get to practicing!

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Old 08-15-2007, 10:14 AM   #28
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Just like the past couple years, it will be a bit before we post those lists..... :-)

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I didn't really think I would get in. I better get to practicing!

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Dan I beleve you will have to fly cross box manuevers at the shootout
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Dan I beleve you will have to fly cross box manuevers at the shootout
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