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    TPMS

    When Dan first offered the Hella and Orange Tire Pressure (and Temp) Monitor Systems I had to have one. I bought it from Dan and installed it into my car - except that when I went to instal the tires sensors my VR1s had small valve stems and there was no possibilty to drill ou the holes. I...
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    VOI was great.

    I drove the World's Fastest Production Car (Nurburgring ACR) at the track! Hope that a few other guys did too? I heard that a few missed the opportunity because there was a LOT of corp execs that went first. I drove an SRT and an SRT coupe through the autoX. 'vert was pushing on my...
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    Race the Base Top Speed Challenge on TV

    Discovery Channel is going to air parts of Race the Base on Sunday at 6pm says an email from Zahir. I invited Herb Helbig (Grail Keeper) to come up to the Race the Base next year and he's interested. I also invite an new 1600+rwhp TT from ART and he also said he'd like to come up to Canada...
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    Winnings and JonB

    At the farewell dinner I won the table centerpiece! Then, since I missed my wife I stepped outside and gave her a quick call on the Cell. The banquet hall got quiet and the Cell phone signal went dead so I walked back into the Banquet Hall. Bottlefed (and the rest of the table) informed me...
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    Nurburgring ACR driving experience

    Last Thursday I got to drive the Nurburgring ACR record holder ACR around Miller motorsports track! I had my supercharged Sapphire/silver GTS ready to go last Monday for the drive to VOI 11, then the stupid road washed out and I had to scramble to find a flight and a passenger seat...
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    Facebook sportscar wars tickets

    I'm thinking that VCA members already get free tickets ... ? Sports Car Wars presented by Viper Owners Club of America | Facebook Sports car wars for free, sponsored by the VCA? Ted
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    When does it start?

    The VOI date says 9/30. I read a thread that says 9/30 is "the day before VOI". So what are the plans? If VOI starts on 9/30 what is happening? If I arrive on the 29th like I reserved am I buying a waste day? I see a Viper group arriving on the 30th afternoon. What are the plans...
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    World's Fastest Cars Event, Race the Base

    Race the Base event took place at Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada last weekend. 82 of the world's fastest and most expensive cars attended at a cost of $1500 each. VIPs $500. All profits are going to Charities such as Breast Cancer and "Veterans Survivors". First Voodoo ACR I've seen was at the...
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    Roe Supercharger 4 sale

    First, PM HSSSSSS and see if Ron sold his. 1Tony1 has a complete SC kit with Vec, water/meth inj, and MSD BAP for sale. Good guy to deal with and his Roe went mid 9s at 750rwhp. Roe Supercharger, ported intake, Vec2, water/meth kit, MSD boost-a-pump - ViperClub Classifieds Ted
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    Race the Base this Sat.

    ZR Auto - Race The Base Louie pointed this event out to me last week. Aug 27th Cold Lake. World's Fastest Ferrari will be there from Calgary. Davenport will have his 1000hp vette. Hoping that there will be a LOT of Vipers there? We are too late to register and do any runs, but it...
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    Car Show I won "alternative transport"

    I took my Sapphire GTS to the Hot Night In The City car show in Kamloops. I won an "alternative transport vehicle" (Lol). The announcer laughed when he saw me walk over and said, "I know this won't fit in your Viper so I'd be happy to take it off your hands." I thanked him anyway but...
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    Finally, Nimpo Cruise sept 11

    Finally, a 2 car club Williams Lake to Nimpo Lake 300kms cruise! Leaving Pioneer Log Homes yard at 9am from Williams Lake this near parade will do cruise west down highway 20 to Nimpo Lake. Stops will be made to pick up cards for the Poker run along the way. Arriving at "the Dean On...
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    Viper reigns supreme!

    Western Canada VCA region hosted a Kelowna Wine Tour again this year. Jim Tait and Craig Sandford added an AutoX event on Sunday this year. Bding Gentlemen and good sports we invited the Porsche and Ferrari club and many others. We had a Mazda rotary, 4 Porsches, a Beamer M5 and a few other...
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    Look who stopped by for some fishin'

    Got a phone call from another Wstrn Cda VCA member this afternoon. Don Campbell was driving by, stopped at one of our Resort/Hotels and wearing his VCA shirt was informed that he'd stopped in MY town, lol. He called and came over for a visit. Dinner at the "Dean on Nimpo" was great tonight...
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    Nitrous Oxide switches

    When I bought my 2000 ACR it came with a Nitrous Oxide switch box that was loose on the floor. The switchbox was designed to be mounted to the console under the console pad/cover. When I prepped the ACR for the car show I loosened the screws and replace the switch box back beside the console...
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    Viper Run in Jasper, Alberta

    some beautiful scenery in the Rocky Mountains. Left GTS is #295 FE, then 2005 SRT10 and on the right is my 2000 GTS ACR (Paxton superhcharged/Nitrous - ACR, Paxton supercharged NOS = 802rwhp - ViperClub Classifieds We met a few VCA members in Leduc, from Red Deer, that drove 1 1/2 hours so...
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    Gen 2 ACR spanks new Z06

    I drove 200 miles to the Laker's Spring Round-up Car show yesterday. Did shopping for my General Store (supplies) and attended the BBQ, then the Cruise to do a parade lap through Thunder Raceway just out of town between heats (CASCAR). Filmed by the local Shaw Cable channel, we'll be on TV...
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    Canada photo contest

    Hey guys any votes appreciated. http://www.bingphotocontest.ca/BC/Nimpo-Lake.aspx You guys may want to post some Viper pics as well? I posted some sleddin' action, GTS and even a sunset pic in the Nimpo Lake album. Ted
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    Spring pic car wash of a few of my cars

    Sunny day and wife and daughter needed their Kayaks out of garage attic, which meant move the Sapphire GTS. It was dusty so I rinsed it off and microfibered it off, pics ... It was so clean that I figured why not grab the ACR out of the other garage ... Pause for a...
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    Another snakebite, the good and the bad

    As titled Snakebite. Williams Lake guy wrote off his '05 Copperhead last month. I heard about it by, "I heard you wrecked your Viper, Ted?" Nope, not me. Spoke to Cliff yesterday. He said he just 'burped' the throttle to answer a big bike's 'burp'. He says he remembered sand hitting the...
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    Cosmetics ACR

    I was driving home my new 2000 ACR last month and although I love the interior of my GTSsI realized that the passenger side was boring. No informative guages, no pretty or blinking lights - they're all on my side of the car. That's why the wife wants to stop driving afte dark? Too boring...
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    Ted's cars for sale

    OK, some of my cars for sale. I posted an ad for my 440 Duster in the classifieds. Polished and fabricated aluminum engine parts, nickel plated TTI headers, plastic/aluminium Xflow rad, 2 gear sets, 500bhp and 250hp Nitrous Oxide kit getting 14mpg (US). Sounds unbelievable 440 Duster...
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    Service Manuals on ebay

    Figured that since I recently mentioned to an enthusiast that ebay sells Viper Service Manuals (everyone should own one) and I bought a SErvice Manual a few days ago - I should post a thread. Don't buy the "Diagnostic Manuals" unless you have the electronics/readers required. They have no...
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    Newbie looking for Seattle help with 4 sale 06

    Town and Country Dealer has an 06 coupe yellow/black and an enthusiast is looking for history and opinions towards him buying this car. http://forums.viperclub.org/new-owner-questions/635472-new-viper-purchase.html#post2830252 He'd appreciate any knowledge posted to his new owner thread...
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    news story on Targa cancellation

    Here's the story Targa a huge lost opportunity: racer - Kelowna News - Castanet.net She removed a lot of the more descriptive words like "Retard" & "Idiotic". Ted

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