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Offline Rusty

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Old Guy Says Hi!
« on: July 14, 2012, 05:39:25 PM »
Hi everyone.  Soli mentioned this forum while talking with her at this year's NASSM.  Looking forward to reconnecting with old friends and making new ones.  Have done some mods - will update profile and signature soon.
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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #1 on: July 14, 2012, 05:43:28 PM »
Howdy. :)
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Re: Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #2 on: July 14, 2012, 05:54:44 PM »
Hi everyone.  Soli mentioned this forum while talking with her at this year's NASSM.  Looking forward to reconnecting with old friends and making new ones.  Have done some mods - will update profile and signature soon.

Hi Rusty! Thanks for sniffing my hair at dinner ;)

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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #3 on: July 14, 2012, 06:02:31 PM »
Hi Rusty! Thanks for sniffing my hair at dinner ;)

Wow, that generates a visual.

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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #4 on: July 14, 2012, 06:57:08 PM »
Welcome Rusty, are you still in northern Maryland?  Been to the drag strip lately? 

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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #5 on: July 14, 2012, 11:34:45 PM »
Hi Rusty,

Welcome aboard.  Since you already know some ppl, will we be seeing you at the mod meet?

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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #6 on: July 15, 2012, 12:07:51 AM »
Rusty!!!  Yaay!

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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #7 on: July 15, 2012, 07:00:21 AM »
Drag strip?  :devil:  :devil:  :devil:

Oh, I almost forgot:
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Looks like I'm becoming a little bit "rusty" with my job
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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #8 on: July 15, 2012, 08:49:07 AM »
Hair on top I assume. 
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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #9 on: July 15, 2012, 09:54:19 AM »
Do you happen to own a Trombone?
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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #10 on: July 15, 2012, 09:56:09 AM »
Welcome Rusty to the Kappa Performance Forum!  Just read your signature..."Retired Educator & Tech Inspector for NHRA Dragway"!  Oh, wow, you bring quite a resume with you.  You will feel right at home on this performance forum.  Great guys and gals here who share a common interest in all things Kappa!
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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #11 on: July 15, 2012, 09:56:30 AM »
Hey, carpet, drapes, I'm just collecting information.  At our height, it's easier to smell one over the other!
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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #12 on: July 15, 2012, 11:06:12 AM »
Welcome Rusty! :)
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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #13 on: July 15, 2012, 11:20:07 AM »
Drag strip?  :devil:  :devil:  :devil:

Oh, I almost forgot:
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Looks like I'm becoming a little bit "rusty" with my job
   

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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #14 on: July 15, 2012, 11:28:08 AM »
Rusty , Welcome to the Kappa Performance Forum . Hope you enjoy what you hear and you may learn something new .
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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #15 on: July 15, 2012, 03:58:15 PM »
Don't let them scare you away already Rusty.  Welcome, Your avatar still says Rising Sun I see.  We all need to get together.
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Re: Old Guy Says Hi!
« Reply #16 on: July 15, 2012, 05:41:02 PM »
Welcome to the forum Rusty.
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