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I was looking for something else and happened across this picture that made me cringe and laugh at the same time. Leaving one of the tracks I needed to add some water to the car so we stopped at a gas station and I got some bottled water which I put it in. When I finished I went to throw away our bag of trash and accidentally dropped one of my hood pins in the trash can...this is what I saw when I looked in after it. - you can see the silver ring and pin slipped into the Arby's cup, right between the baby bottle and ...
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Rich
Drag Week Survivor 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013 - 2nd Place - Pro Street N/A, 2017 -
better than a positive pregnancy test.Flying south, with a flock of bird dogs. -
I'm sitting here hoping you used an entire can of brake kleen on the pin....Life is short. Be a do'er and not a shoulda done'er.
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I would ask what day/track, but I know better that that. It gets hard to keep them all straight.Drag Week 2012 (wet paint and no transmission but finished) Drag Week 2013 Daily Driver finished in middle of pack (again) Drag Week 2014 #56 of 126 Daily Drivers. (getting closer to the 32)Comment
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yuck.....BUT-the show must go on....
HRPT LH- 09,10,11,12
DW- 12,16,17
"Stay thirsty my friends"
The worlds most interesting manComment
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So the next year you started carrying a spare hood pin?
Why think when you can be doing something fruitful?Comment
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THATS why some guys use retaining cables on hood pins, makes sense now.
There's always something new to learn.Comment
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is that one of those Juxtapositions?Flying south, with a flock of bird dogs.Comment
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I take it you grabbed the hood pin without issue?
-Bobby-Comment
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I was able to grab it w/o touching anything else and I think I wound up just pouring some water over it before installing. YES, I carry an extra set of two pins in my console now.
Rich
Drag Week Survivor 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013 - 2nd Place - Pro Street N/A, 2017Comment
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Oh the trials and tribulations. ANYTHING can happen on Drag Week!Escaped on a technicality.Comment
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