Archive for January, 2011

Portland Drag Racing – YouTube – 2008 NHRA Drag Racing – Checker Schuck’s Kragen Nationals P2

Sunday, January 30th, 2011



Where do i scuba dive for crayfish in new zealand?

i live in auckland and have been diving for 2 years. i have only found a few cray and would love to get some more. do you know any good spots preferably on the north island?


Ok so you might find the next few links interesting. These are from around the web, just random snippets that I’ve picked up in my reading, but I found some very cool information in them. You might too. Here goes…

DMX Motorsports Show Gears Up for National Audience

The co-anchors-to-be are Christina Reynolds, a Portage resident who works in a Meijer, Inc., pharmacy and who has motorcycle drag racing experience, and Sarah Borgman, a Holland resident and bartender who has done some modeling. Hey, It's for Guys It appears Mensch can use the help — all … DMX Motorsports has covered events at Kalamazoo Speedway, Crystal Motor Speedway, I-96 Speedway in Portland, Winston Speedway in Rothbury and the U.S. 131 Motorsports Park in Martin. …

Daily Kos: Cheers and Jeers: Wednesday

Thanks a lot, Portland Press Herald, for tipping my hand with your headline this morning: Obama to be met with cheers, jeers in Maine. Dammit—I was going to surprise him by reading several pages of my stuff. Now I have to move on to Plan B: naked tap …… Here's a story for you: I don't know if you remember the drag queen Cofi, but she used to host the tea dance most Sundays. I was standing right in front of the stage and, unfortunately for me, my barn door was open. …

Who wins in Formula 1 vs. Champ Cars Drag Race …

(Before the 2005 Michelin tire debacle, but luckily I was involved in the Portland Champ Car race GI Joes instead …) This was the firstFormula 1 motor of 3.0 liters aspirated V-10 scaling of 2.4-liter V-8 'by cutting off two cylinders …

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Portland Drag Racing – YouTube – OBIT racing ‘jempol drag’

Thursday, January 27th, 2011



If you’ve been keeping up with my blog posts lately you’ll know I’ve come to adding a few news posts from around the web on this subject. I’ve got a couple more today that are new and updated, so let me know what you think of em…

MMA Daily Buzz: Krazy Horse Rides Again

Drag racing, that is. Ragged Glory Racing will run an MFC-sponsored top Eliminator-class dragster at the Rocky Mountain Nationals and other events at Castrol Raceway in Edmonton, Alberta. According to MFC, the racer features a 274-inch …

MMA Daily Buzz: Krazy Horse Rides Again

Drag racing, that is. Ragged Glory Racing will run an MFC-sponsored Top Eliminator-class dragster at the Rocky Mountain Nationals and other events at Castrol Raceway in Edmonton, Alberta. According to MFC, the racer features a 274-inch …

Portland International Raceway

Portland International Raceway 1940 North Victory Boulevard Portland, OR 503.823.7223 Portland International Raceway hosts numerous races year round, from NASCAR Camping World West Series and SCCA autocross to drag racing and motocross.

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Which past champions were one year wonders?

I say the 2006 Miami Heat. They got lucky.

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Portland Drag Racing – Latest Portland Drag Racing news – MMA Daily Buzz: Krazy Horse Rides Again

Monday, January 24th, 2011

Ok so you might find the next few links interesting. These are from around the web, just random snippets that I’ve picked up in my reading, but I found some very cool information in them. You might too. Here goes…

MMA Daily Buzz: Krazy Horse Rides Again

Drag racing, that is. Ragged Glory Racing will run an MFC-sponsored Top Eliminator-class dragster at the Rocky Mountain Nationals and other events (more…)

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Portland Drag Racing – Latest Portland Drag Racing news – motorcycle dyno portland oregon – PNW Riders

Sunday, January 16th, 2011

How about these right… I think you’ll find the following nuggets of wisdom particularly insightful. Leave your comments below. Check out the second one in particular…

motorcycle dyno portland oregon – PNW Riders

Also, for a while if you did taste of racing ($20 for 20 minutes on the track during OMRRA's lunch break) you got a coupon good for a dyno run at EDR. Dunno if they're doing the coupons (more…)

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Portland Truck Racing – Are the twin 125's on Thursday only or Friday too? If Friday, what time? Is Busch racing on Saturday and whe

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

Are the twin 125's on Thursday only or Friday too? If Friday, what time? Is Busch racing on Saturday and whe

Are the twin 125's on Thursday only or Friday too? If Friday, what time? Is Busch racing on Saturday and when? What other Nascar related shows are on from Thursday to Sunday (except the 500)




If you’ve been keeping up with my blog posts lately you’ll know I’ve come to adding a few (more…)

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Portland Drag Racing – Latest Portland Drag Racing news – James Jerry Clinkinbeard | Greeley Gazette

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Hey Readers! I’ve been comin across some crazy stuff the past few days from a few different blogs around the web which I just had to share with you. Check em out below…

James Jerry Clinkinbeard | Greeley Gazette

He was reared and educated in Portland Oregon and Moss Beach, California. The family moved to Colorado and he graduated from High School in Westminster. After graduation he attended C.S.U. (more…)

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Portland Drag Racing – Latest Portland Drag Racing news – BikePortland.org » Blog Archive » Fixed gear trick riding catches …

Friday, January 7th, 2011

Ok so you might find the next few links interesting. These are from around the web, just random snippets that I’ve picked up in my reading, but I found some very cool information in them. You might too. Here goes…

BikePortland.org » Blog Archive » Fixed gear trick riding catches …

But, as I learned yesterday, what these guys are doing is not to be confused with the traditional "fixie (more…)

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Portland Drag Racing – YouTube – VW Drag Races Hawaii

Thursday, January 6th, 2011



Back with more news for you today. It’s amazing how much good information there is on this stuff out there if you know where to look. Three in particular that I found really valuable were…

Red Red Wine on a Sunday #31 – Buck Hill

Garrett 7" Tube City: The Best Of The Trashmen. Reverb Central (Phil Dirt). Double Crown Records (Continental Magazine) Three Carburetors Don Carson & The Whirlaways Crest 7" Chrome, Smoke And Fire Compilation Drag Racing Big Stick …

A huge thumbs up to Ety’s ER-20 ear plugs! – Head-Fi.org Community

I may have to get a pair for drag racing spectating and those random emergacies that damadge your hearing…. I havnt watched drag racing since i got my LW's, but i used ear defenders before i got the custom earphones with removable … Joined: April 2006; Location: Portland, OR; Post Count: 2977. I went to Six Flags yesterday, and my ER-20s saved my life. All of the speakers in the whole park are turned up to a nearly unbearable volume, especially the speakers in the …

Things To Do In Portland Oregon

thumbs up to portland oregon, Portland International Raceway – Bring the family for some heart-pumping action as PIR is the home to drag racing, motocross, club meets, go kart racing and much more. Catch the fever! …

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Looking for stuff to do outside of Orlando…?

I am going to Florida next month. We have done mostly everything in Orlando and I am looking for some different things to do outside of Orlando. I don't mind driving, so it can be up to 2 hrs away from Orlando….

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Portland Drag Racing – Latest Portland Drag Racing news – drag racing for the environment!!

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

Ok so 3 more posts today that I’ve dug up – I’m an information JUNKIE on this stuff lately. Give em a browse and let me know what ya reckon. They’re just from a few different sites I’ve been surfing lately that are generally good for information like this…

drag racing for the environment!!

late night drags at pir.

Daily Kos: Cheers and Jeers: Tuesday

SPORTING NOTES – journeyman baseball player Darnell (more…)

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