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It is now possible to post pictures and other attachments on this forum. I would, however, suggest that, if the picture(s) is/are already posted...

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Board ANNOUNCEMENT ! and DONATIONS ...

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This board has been moved from its old host and admin to a new location.

I realize that some aspects of this board have been .. not up to par in...

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Solo vee status?

Last post by dd46637 « December 15th, 2018, 7:28 pm
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by Rich_G » December 15th, 2018, 1:29 pm

Hi, I used to run solo vee as FM in the late 90s-mid 2000s and was active on this forum. Sold my D-13 in '09 due to inheriting a classic car but...

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December 15th, 2018, 7:28 pm
Real Racing Wheels For Sale

Last post by 77fmod « August 30th, 2018, 7:19 pm

by 77fmod » August 30th, 2018, 7:19 pm

Any one interested in two 8 x13 with 4 backspace and two 10 x13 with 7 backspace wheels in good condition? No dings or scrapes...

Make an offer.....

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Last post by 77fmod
August 30th, 2018, 7:19 pm
For what it is worth...

Last post by 77fmod « July 28th, 2018, 5:12 pm
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by 77fmod » June 18th, 2018, 7:42 pm

All,
If you look at the results of the Peru Tour, you will see that a Vee can be competitive. My car has had modifications learned from the last...

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July 28th, 2018, 5:12 pm
Looking for wheels.. Lynn?

Last post by Lynn « December 25th, 2017, 11:07 am
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by 77fmod » December 24th, 2017, 5:28 pm

I am looking for a set of 7 x 13 4 offset Keiser wheels..

Lynn,
Would you have an extra set you would like to sell?

Thanks,

Johnny B.

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Last post by Lynn
December 25th, 2017, 11:07 am
Newbe solo questions

Last post by Jeremy Soule « April 19th, 2017, 1:41 pm
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by Jeremy Soule » March 8th, 2017, 2:14 am

Hello all, I've recently started running my car and Auto X with the young engineer as a driver he and his friends are very enthusiastic about this...

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Last post by Jeremy Soule
April 19th, 2017, 1:41 pm
Are Solovees done?

Last post by 77fmod « December 13th, 2016, 9:56 am

by 77fmod » December 13th, 2016, 9:56 am

Guys,
After the dismal results and the MAC reluctance to give us any rules changes are we to just accept that we will always be at the bottom of the...

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Last post by 77fmod
December 13th, 2016, 9:56 am
Carb setup

Last post by Lynn « August 24th, 2016, 12:39 pm
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by bill_browne » August 19th, 2016, 11:37 am

Assuming there are any Solo Vees left out there, is anyone running the 1600cc with dual Weber 34 ICT's or Empi 34 EPC's?

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Last post by Lynn
August 24th, 2016, 12:39 pm
How many Vees???

Last post by FV80 « August 7th, 2015, 9:20 am
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by 77fmod » August 9th, 2014, 9:58 am

There has been some discussion of trying to get a class of our own. So I would like to hear from everyone that has any information on who has a vee...

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Last post by FV80
August 7th, 2015, 9:20 am
Turning/cutting brakes

Last post by Lynn « September 6th, 2014, 10:52 pm
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by Kayakanimal » August 24th, 2014, 10:08 am

Are they allowed in SOLO?

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Last post by Lynn
September 6th, 2014, 10:52 pm
Distributor Advice

Last post by Lynn « August 29th, 2014, 3:42 pm
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by RFickes » August 29th, 2014, 11:09 am

First of all, Good luck to those going to the Nationals. Run well and have fun. I hope to join you next year.
My Question. I am currently building...

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Last post by Lynn
August 29th, 2014, 3:42 pm
Rules Clarification

Last post by bill_browne « August 25th, 2014, 12:26 pm
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by RFickes » August 13th, 2014, 10:21 pm

I am building a new engine and hope to make some improvements over my current one (1915cc). My question to my fellow Solo Veers concerning connecting...

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Last post by bill_browne
August 25th, 2014, 12:26 pm
Rules Change

Last post by 77fmod « August 7th, 2014, 6:35 pm
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by RFickes » August 6th, 2014, 10:24 pm

Just read this and looks like something we could agree to for 2015.
Subject: Solo Vee rules changes review and proposals for going forward
August 5,...

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Last post by 77fmod
August 7th, 2014, 6:35 pm
The latest results... MAC requests...

Last post by 77fmod « August 5th, 2014, 11:59 am
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by 77fmod » August 3rd, 2014, 3:33 pm

Hello everyone,
If anybody is even using this site any longer..
Anyway, J.W. and I just got back from the Wilmington Tour and I thought I would let...

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Last post by 77fmod
August 5th, 2014, 11:59 am
Hey.......

Last post by RFickes « December 24th, 2013, 11:08 pm
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by qreshadow » December 23rd, 2013, 2:51 pm

Hey, all youse air cooled engine proponents out there, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

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Last post by RFickes
December 24th, 2013, 11:08 pm
Fmod question???

Last post by 77fmod « November 25th, 2013, 6:57 pm
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by 77fmod » October 25th, 2013, 3:40 pm

Isn't the guy who won Nats in F-mod the same that bought the guys from New York's car that won the last 2 years????

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Last post by 77fmod
November 25th, 2013, 6:57 pm
Nationals and SVee Setup

Last post by RFickes « October 27th, 2013, 10:06 pm

by RFickes » October 27th, 2013, 10:06 pm

As a fellow solo veer, I was hoping to get some insight on what worked and what changes we need to petition the SEB. I am still sorting out some of...

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Last post by RFickes
October 27th, 2013, 10:06 pm
Nationals

Last post by 77fmod « September 10th, 2013, 7:06 pm
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by 77fmod » September 7th, 2013, 4:45 pm

First of all, I would like to say congratulations to Bob Q. for being the fastest Vee at nats.

Secondly, it would be nice to get some feedback from...

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Last post by 77fmod
September 10th, 2013, 7:06 pm
Muffler

Last post by Lynn « July 19th, 2013, 8:40 am
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by RFickes » July 16th, 2013, 3:06 pm

I need to quite my car down a bit so I can run events out of my area. What mufflers are being used by solo vees that quiet things down without...

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Last post by Lynn
July 19th, 2013, 8:40 am
Gears

Last post by bill_browne « June 26th, 2013, 11:58 pm
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by FV80 » June 24th, 2013, 5:05 pm

The easiest way is to purchase (or have built) another trans with the road gearing you want. Going inside and swapping gears is a major undertaking...

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Last post by bill_browne
June 26th, 2013, 11:58 pm
1970 Lynx vee

Last post by Jaymzz « June 18th, 2013, 9:13 am
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by jaymzz » February 11th, 2009, 12:00 am
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I figured that I should start a thread on my car. This is a very cool forum, and lots of great info for us noobs, so thank you for that. :)

I...
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Last post by Jaymzz
June 18th, 2013, 9:13 am
Max HP from a 1915cc Solo Vee motor?

Last post by vreihen « March 27th, 2013, 7:50 pm
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by Stan » March 21st, 2013, 4:28 pm

Is there a consensus hp figure for a well-made 1915cc solo vee motor?

Thanks in advance...just day dreaming about soloing our Club Racing FV....

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Last post by vreihen
March 27th, 2013, 7:50 pm
solo vee

Last post by vreihen « March 22nd, 2013, 8:03 pm
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by Veefan » March 20th, 2013, 9:45 pm

This guy listed a Vee on E-Bay, it looks like a solo vee based on the engine tires etc. Not mine not sure if any one would be interested.... over...

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Last post by vreihen
March 22nd, 2013, 8:03 pm
Formula Vee SOLO questions

Last post by Lynn « March 7th, 2013, 5:34 pm
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by SR Racing » February 20th, 2013, 9:18 pm

Speaking about the engine…which would be better for autocross?
1.Dual Carbs
2.1951cc

I don't know all the rules for FV in Solo. But, there will be...

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Last post by Lynn
March 7th, 2013, 5:34 pm
I guess it's official

Last post by vreihen « February 23rd, 2013, 11:05 am
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by bill_browne » January 25th, 2013, 12:27 pm

Welcome to C-Mod.

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Last post by vreihen
February 23rd, 2013, 11:05 am
New match Tour format thoughts

Last post by qreshadow « February 7th, 2013, 7:37 pm
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by 77fmod » February 7th, 2013, 2:07 pm

What does everyone think of that Match format?

My feelings are that they will not have the attendance they might be hoping for. It's a $95 entry and...

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Last post by qreshadow
February 7th, 2013, 7:37 pm
It's time for a new engine.

Last post by bill_browne « November 13th, 2012, 10:20 pm
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by Lynn » November 11th, 2012, 6:36 pm

I won FM at the St. Louis Road Tour, but parts of the engine were returned to me in a plastic bag. Fine pieces of magnesium and steel are scattered...

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Last post by bill_browne
November 13th, 2012, 10:20 pm
Electric Fans

Last post by FM4SOLO « November 8th, 2012, 4:57 pm
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by brandon85 » November 1st, 2012, 12:10 pm

Do you spray the heads with water to cool? The only thing I have ever done is spray the heads with a 50/50 water/washer fluid mix(for the alcohol...

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Last post by FM4SOLO
November 8th, 2012, 4:57 pm
New Z-bar

Last post by bill_browne « October 29th, 2012, 11:44 am

by bill_browne » October 29th, 2012, 11:44 am

I know most of you run zero roll, but there was talk awhile back about sharing performance upgrages, so I thought I share my story.

I was having a...

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Last post by bill_browne
October 29th, 2012, 11:44 am
Any Stories?

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by Bbsgarage » September 9th, 2012, 4:21 pm

From Nationals????

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Last post by bill_browne
October 29th, 2012, 10:45 am
A few questions

Last post by Vernon Maxey « October 25th, 2012, 11:09 pm
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by brandon85 » October 24th, 2012, 6:46 pm

I am seriously considering dusting the cob webs off of the 72' Lynx. I stopped racing it 3 or 4 years ago after I built a CRX. Anyways I have...

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Last post by Vernon Maxey
October 25th, 2012, 11:09 pm
FV 50th Celebration Announcement

Last post by aqualls « September 9th, 2012, 8:48 pm

by aqualls » September 9th, 2012, 8:48 pm

When: Savannah’s Roebling Road Raceway April 5-7, 2013
With the support of the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), this race will follow the...

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Last post by aqualls
September 9th, 2012, 8:48 pm
More solo vids

Last post by RFickes « August 8th, 2012, 8:59 pm

by RFickes » August 8th, 2012, 8:59 pm

Very poor quality vid. and am not sure why.

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Last post by RFickes
August 8th, 2012, 8:59 pm
Solo video

Last post by jwolf « August 7th, 2012, 8:48 am

by jwolf » August 7th, 2012, 8:48 am

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Last post by jwolf
August 7th, 2012, 8:48 am
If it wasn't for bad luck. . .

Last post by Lynn « August 7th, 2012, 2:43 am

by Lynn » August 7th, 2012, 2:43 am

I left the shop about 10:15 which is plenty of time to get to Grissom for the Peru NT. I went about sixty miles or so, when the passenger in a...

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Last post by Lynn
August 7th, 2012, 2:43 am
Rewrite of Solo Vee Rules

Last post by MBillings « June 26th, 2012, 10:31 am
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by MBillings » March 22nd, 2011, 11:57 am
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I have completed a first-pass rewrite of the Solo Vee rules and I would like others to take a look at them to see what I've missed, should not have...
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Last post by MBillings
June 26th, 2012, 10:31 am
SEB class and rule change

Last post by RFickes « June 24th, 2012, 3:06 pm
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by Vernon Maxey » June 20th, 2012, 10:35 pm

So, what does everyone think of the class and rule change?

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Last post by RFickes
June 24th, 2012, 3:06 pm
Help with formula Vee history

Last post by jwolf « June 14th, 2012, 9:00 am
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by jwolf » December 14th, 2011, 4:19 pm

see my post

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Last post by jwolf
June 14th, 2012, 9:00 am
Blytheville National Tour

Last post by Lynn « June 13th, 2012, 9:18 pm

by Lynn » June 13th, 2012, 9:18 pm

Well, I was the only FM there so my no talent self won. Right after the fourth heat finished a mini-hurricane hit. Rather than trying to change tires...

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Last post by Lynn
June 13th, 2012, 9:18 pm
Where are all the Solo Vee Drivers

Last post by bill_browne « December 29th, 2011, 12:09 pm
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by bug1960 » June 16th, 2011, 10:36 pm

Just wondering where all the Solo Vee drivers are. Looking at the latest tour results it doesent seem that there have been many Solo Vee's. Is there...

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Last post by bill_browne
December 29th, 2011, 12:09 pm
Info on the Comet or Haley Comet FV

Last post by ajax « December 13th, 2011, 3:52 pm
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by ajax » December 12th, 2011, 6:25 pm

I'm looking for info on this vee for the book being put together for the 50th. The Comet had a recent owner who was into Solo Vee and was on this...

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Last post by ajax
December 13th, 2011, 3:52 pm
SOLD . . trials stuff has been SOLD . .

Last post by Bbsgarage « October 6th, 2011, 9:43 am
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by Victoracing » October 5th, 2011, 6:35 pm

Wheels and engine are SOLD

Webmaster...you may delete this post.
Thanks

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Last post by Bbsgarage
October 6th, 2011, 9:43 am
How did the F500????

Last post by Lynn « October 3rd, 2011, 11:15 pm
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by 77fmod » October 3rd, 2011, 5:19 pm

I am wondering what with all the rules changes that we got, how have they gotten even faster without any new rules changes?

I remeber the day when...

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Last post by Lynn
October 3rd, 2011, 11:15 pm
2012 PAX

Last post by Lynn « September 18th, 2011, 6:02 pm

by Lynn » September 18th, 2011, 6:02 pm

CM will be the slowest class in Modified. A big bump is coming for FM.

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Last post by Lynn
September 18th, 2011, 6:02 pm
Congratulations--Scott

Last post by 77fmod « September 9th, 2011, 3:44 pm
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by RFickes » September 1st, 2011, 6:47 am

Congratulations Scott N on your third place at Nationals. Go solo vee

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Last post by 77fmod
September 9th, 2011, 3:44 pm
Vee Roll Call

Last post by Vernon Maxey « September 4th, 2011, 6:46 pm
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by Vernon Maxey » September 3rd, 2011, 9:29 pm

Alright, how many of you all out there would come to Nationals if we had our own Class? There were only three of us that showed up for the event.Is...

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Last post by Vernon Maxey
September 4th, 2011, 6:46 pm
50% of event's drivers in Solo Vees!

Last post by vreihen « August 10th, 2011, 7:25 pm

by vreihen » August 10th, 2011, 7:25 pm

I was at a local autox event on Sunday, and exactly 50% of the drivers were in Solo Vees. (I was driving stock class and my Vee stayed at home, or it...

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Last post by vreihen
August 10th, 2011, 7:25 pm
Racing this year?

Last post by 77fmod « April 5th, 2011, 5:53 pm
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by 77fmod » March 5th, 2011, 2:33 pm

I am looking forward to another year of racing. I believe have secured a new concrete site in the the Great Lakes region and may have 5 or so events...

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Last post by 77fmod
April 5th, 2011, 5:53 pm
Cam??

Last post by Veefan « February 9th, 2011, 5:16 pm
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by Veefan » January 9th, 2011, 3:09 pm

I purchased a 1600 DP to build up to a Solo motor. I also received a bunch of parts including a few cams. I know the numbers might not mean anything...

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Last post by Veefan
February 9th, 2011, 5:16 pm
2011 Rule Change

Last post by 77fmod « December 28th, 2010, 1:56 pm
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by Lynn » September 10th, 2010, 10:23 pm

Expect bolt on valve covers to be mandatory for 2011. This will be a high priority for the next SEB meeting and the number one priority for the MAC....

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December 28th, 2010, 1:56 pm
Selling frame and body for SOLO?

Last post by 1969zeitler « October 21st, 2010, 12:04 pm

by 1969zeitler » October 21st, 2010, 12:04 pm

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October 21st, 2010, 12:04 pm

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