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Old 01-29-2009   #1 (permalink)
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next thursday! any pointers for a virgin track goer??? lol
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next thursday! any pointers for a virgin track goer??? lol

you will be able to find the answers right here.....

http://www.allfordmustangs.com/forum...rn-basics.html
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True. Don't worry about the numbers they will get better with experience.
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wow i completely skipped over that article. thanks for the input everyone!!
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Good luck and let us know how it goes!

That's a pretty straight 97 you have there.
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