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FEBRUARY 2011 MEETING REMINDER/INFO
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Reminder: What: Febr. NCC Meeting When: Sat., Febr. 19th, 2011 1 P.M. Where: Ellingson Car Museum, Rogers, MN www.ellingsoncarmuseum.com Check out the cars in the museum before/after the meeting. There is a $5 charge per person, but I'm working on that and will know more later this week if I ca...
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SWAP MEET
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Winter indoor swap meet Sunday, February 20 Luther Chevy (was Iten Chevy) 694 and Brooklyn Blvd. Setup 7 - 9AM then 9AM - 2PM. Swap space $10 Spectators $3 Food to purchase from Lookout Bar and Grill. Think I'll give it a try. Anyone been there before?
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THANKS CARL
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Thanks again for everything Carl, a real class act. I really found your door and fender 101 informitive, I learned a lot in a very short time. You missed your calling you are an excellent instructor.
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Calling all members: Looking for 1 person to help with car show planning
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Currently on the car show planning committee we have myself from our club and Larry and Mike from MSMA. There was another who has since had to back out due to work overload. Even though Larry is a member of both clubs, I would like another member of our club to step up and help so it's more balanced since Lar...
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2011 Calendars - Order yours now!!
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We are expecting delivery from the printer the week of Dec. 6. Cost = $12 each, plus S&H Calendar Order Form The link above is to a "fill in the blanks" .pdf form - just click on the boxes, fill in the info, print it out, write a check for the total (automatically filled in for you), and mail...
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Bowtie Brunch menu, Schedule and invite to all!!
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Pleased to welcome all interested parties to our annual gathering. NCC, Nova, Camaro, and Impala club Members and Car lovers invited. If you like people and old cars you qualify. This is a family event. Burnsville Center, Buck Hill, and Brunswick Zone are nearby. There are diversions for fam...
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January Meeting
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Things are all set for January 22, 12 noon. Karl & the Crystal Lake Automotive staff are hosting the "Bowtie Brunch"! This event usually has a huge turnout! - Food & pop provided - tech sessions - and a impromtu swap meet! (bring your "stuff" to re-gift/sell) We will no...
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Aussie style "PowerCruise" coming to BIR
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http://www.brainerdraceway.com/2011-schedule/special-events.html
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Don't forget---swap meet at Karls too
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time to sift through the garage and dig out everything you want to re-distribute through the club. Last year we saw tool boxes, engines, and all kinds of stuff. Who knows what this year will bring, except for what you yourself bring.
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Pro Kart 1-22-11
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Anyone want to do this again? Need to get info if they will be open and such.
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February/March/April Meeting Idea...
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Last year NCC spent a few hours doing some volunteer work for Feed My Starving Children. Over about 2 hours we measured, bagged, sealed, labeled, boxed, and palleted enough meals to feed 53 children for a year! And had a lot of fun doing it. Feed My Starving Children is located in Coon Rapids, near Hwy 6...
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Possible meeting/tech session at my place this winter
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I will be doing a lot of work to the 66 over the winter and was wondering if the club would like to do a meeting/tech session here. I will be completely disassembling the front suspension and steering for a rebuild. I also need to replace the core support and pull the engine/trans to replace the oil pan and...
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Back from SEMA. pics and details to follow
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Need time to decompress. Holy cow. I had a blast, and it's somethign to see, but I don't think I could do it every year. Since it's aimed at the business-to-business crowd, there's a lot that just doesn't interest the regular guy. I did meet a few Team Chevelle guys, chatted with Scott P, and worked on a de...
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2nd picture of the new Ride
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Sitting next to each other they look GREAT.
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Derek is famous again...
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The new issue of Car Craft is out (Jan 2011) with the Real Street Eliminator coverage in it from St. Paul. Derek's car is pictured, and he has quotes and performance numbers posted throughout the story. Nice work pal! Congrats on the coverage! (FYI- I saw an episode of Hot Rod TV last night, covering las...
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ANOTHER Northstar guy makes it into Car Craft
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Dan Neinstadt aka DNeinstadt also got into Car Craft this month. You might not recognize his car since it's a black 03 Mustang Cobra, but he's on the same page as Derek but higher up. There's also a pic on the next page with him on the dyno. Congratulations Dan.
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SEMA pics
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Some are form camera phone, most were taken in the 1/4 second between people wandering into a shot. Lots of people. Lots of wandering. I know I missed at least one area altogether too. Brief recap: AAPEX show is a waste unless you are looking for an asian manufacturer/importer. There were some manufa...
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Chevelles spotted at Frankensteiners 2010
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Lots of neat cars, a bunch of chevelles were there, figured I would post them. Yeah, the pics aren't high end works of art but there was so many people I had to click and go. [IMG]https://i168.ph...
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Roadsters Swap Meet OCT 17
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This coming Sunday is the Twin Cities Roadsters swap meet at the state fairgrounds. It's a pretty big event, taking up the entire gravel lot on the North side. Last year it even spilled over into the gravel lots to the West. Provided it doesn't rain, I'll be there trying to hock my junk, I mean valuable ca...
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CONGRATULATIONS to Chris R from everyone at Northstar Chevelles!
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It's official, he's now a married man.
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Frankenstein 2010 misc pics
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Frankensteiner's ball next weekend
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Who's planning on going? I should be there with my kids, they always seem to have fun.
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Final Muscle Car Races 9/26 in Rock Falls
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Hoping some of you would be interested in going out to race this coming Sunday. Weather looks perfect at this point. http://www.rockfallsraceway.com/musclecar.shtml If anyone shows up, I have a blue 70 Monte and my cousin will have his Candy Wine 68 GTO.
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Anyone get the latest Car Craft?
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Looks like they are starting to use what they got from this year's show. I haven't seen it yet, but I heard that 67SS ChrisP's engine made it into a overview section. He's still pretty jazzed, and it's been a couple days since he saw it.
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Club Meeting Wed. night?
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Brian, is there a meeting tomorrow night at Fudrucker's per the website events page? Been real quiet on here about it if there is. Sorry if I missed a post about it... I plan on making it since I have to work late tomorrow night and my new job isn't far from St. Louis Park.
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Run to the Hills- Derek and I Make an Impression...
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Derek and I headed down to the "Run to the Hills VI" last weekend in Pigeon Forge, TN. Since his O/D was shot, he had to trailer. I got my new engine installed and got to drive the car for all of 15 miles to road test it before we hit the road and drove it 1,010 miles. LOL! We got there at 11:00 AM on fri...
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anybody going to the Blacksmith show?
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Blacksmith show today in Hugo. A little spendy, but includes two pork feed lunches. Usually alot of cars. Anybody going? Leaving in a few minutes to go Brad
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Hastings Sat., Sept. 18th (ONLY 2 LEFT!!!)
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Planning on going to Hastings this Sat. Anyone want to meet up at my house or in Hastings at the usual spot (east end parking lot)?
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Fall Fun Run
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http://autoswalk.org/component/joomlistings/ad/view.html?adid=3047
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nEW GEARS finally :)
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Well we finally got everyone in one place. To install my new 342 gears. So this weekend new rear end set up. New gas tank install also. Thanks TIM :). Also installing some goodie's from NPD I bought on my rip to Michigan. Trying to get everything done. So I can make one last trip to Anoka & Hastings th...
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