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PostPosted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 8:28 am    Post subject: OUT.... sorry I'll miss it. Reply with quote

I'm OUT for this.

Wife's birthday that weekend. Next year...
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 10:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

The bro and I plan to get down from Canada again. Bringing the 2WD, my syncro is a bit of a slug on the highway with the big tires.
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 11:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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The bro and I plan to get down from Canada again. Bringing the 2WD, my syncro is a bit of a slug on the highway with the big tires.


Great to hear! Looking forward to seeing y'all again.
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 7:50 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'm in. + Bikes and 9yr old
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 05, 2012 10:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Looks like I will be able to make it this year. Sunday is Mother's Day, and my wife really wants to spend it in Moab! I'll prob have my 12 yo son and some MTBs as well Very Happy
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 13, 2012 8:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

syncro2x wrote:
The bro and I plan to get down from Canada again. Bringing the 2WD, my syncro is a bit of a slug on the highway with the big tires.


Glad to hear that our neighbors from last year will be back again!

Count me in. Planning on 4 adults/1 van.

-Mitch
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 13, 2012 11:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I will be doing the Hollister to Moab syncro rally. I am meeting my wife in Las Vegas and going to Zion and Bryce canyon before going to Moab. It will be 2700 miles round trip. Very Happy Very Happy
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 13, 2012 7:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

FrankenSubySyncro wrote:
I will be doing the Hollister to Moab syncro rally. I am meeting my wife in Las Vegas and going to Zion and Bryce canyon before going to Moab. It will be 2700 miles round trip. Very Happy Very Happy


Nice trip. If you find yourself running out of time, at least hit Bryce Canyon.
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 27, 2012 1:22 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thread updated, and check out the new design by the newest member of the Solstice planning team! I present to you Mr. Teerlink, and his Rush 2112 tribute!

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PostPosted: Wed Mar 28, 2012 7:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

wow, I did not realize SyncroSolstice is a nudist event.. wait, you said it was child friendly.. so, what happened to this guys clothing?:

'Mo a BUT ah 2012
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here is the website for the event
http://www.syncrosolstice.com

I hope they add a registration link soon, including a list of "who is coming" similar to this:
http://syncrofest.com/whos-coming/
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 28, 2012 7:33 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Jon_slider wrote:
wow, I did not realize SyncroSolstice is a nudist event.. wait, you said it was child friendly.. so, what happened to this guys clothing?:

'Mo a BUT ah?
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Backoff Jonathan, this is my job. Wink

Love it Johnny Maw. Gonna miss it this year by two weeks. You guys have fun. Don't talk about me. Mad
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 28, 2012 7:56 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

> Backoff Jonathan, this is my job.

Hey OK, BUTT, you're slacking

The farce continues until a child exclaims, "The Emperor has no clothes!"
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 28, 2012 6:37 pm    Post subject: SS '12 Attendance Reply with quote

I'm in Maw.
1 person, 1 van
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 28, 2012 7:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

We're in for 2 + 1 eight year old.
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 28, 2012 8:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'm in for 1. Hope I can get my front end parts and brakes done by then.
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 28, 2012 8:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Where's tencent? I hope Chris isn't too busy building engines to make Syncro Solstice. 'Bad enough that carterzest can't make it.
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 28, 2012 9:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

As always it's tentative for me. Going to Hollister ... working on the syncros ... just depends on the stars lining up. But wanna be there real bad ....
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 28, 2012 10:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Love My Westy wrote:
Where's tencent? I hope Chris isn't too busy building engines to make Syncro Solstice. 'Bad enough that carterzest can't make it.
He is planning on being there and bringing his spousal unit as well. Cool
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 29, 2012 8:55 am    Post subject: In For Syncro Solstice Reply with quote

Count me in for one person and one Syncro.
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 29, 2012 8:59 am    Post subject: Re: In For Syncro Solstice Reply with quote

Mandoboy wrote:
Count me in for one person and one Syncro.
Blue Bay Bus And one dog! Where is the sign up sheet! Or do we all show up in Moab and just look for VW's!
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