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Re: [GMCnet] Trip Report [message #214524 is a reply to message #214491] Mon, 15 July 2013 19:39 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
k2gkk is currently offline  k2gkk   United States
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Take your GMC out of gear at the top of the west end of that road (engine running for power steering) and you might get to 100 MPH by the time you reached the bottom, IF you could keep it on the curving road!


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> From: vacougfan@yahoo.com
> Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 17:22:08 -0400
> To: gmclist@temp.gmcnet.org
> Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Trip Report
>
> Perhaps a new location for the pinewood derby... Except with real coaches. :-D
>

>

>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Gregg
> Sent: 7/15/2013 16:40
> To: gmclist@temp.gmcnet.org
> Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Trip Report
>
>

>

> Ken Henderson wrote on Mon, 15 July 2013 15:08
> > Dan,
> >
> > Is my memory correct that there's a 24% grade right in Branson? Maybe we
> > could have a "hillclimb" during GMCMI. BIG prize for anyone who makes it.
> > :)
> >
> > KenH
> >

> >

> > On Jul 15, 2013 10:24 AM, "Dan Gregg" <gregg_dan@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks for the report Stick. I certainly enjoyed reading about your
> > > adventure. I do believe one other has climbed that 25% grade that threw you
> > > off. I will stay clear of that monster. My most enjoyable grade to climb is
> > > Bert and Fay's out in Eureka Ca. Not 25% but a few miles of winding
> > > assention. First and only place I ever boiled my brake fluid, coming down.
> > > Let us know about the leak on the Onan.
> > > Dan
> > > --
> > > Dan & Teri Gregg
> > > Dexter, Mo.
> > >
> > > http://danandteri.blogspot.com/


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