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07-05-06, 03:50 PM
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| | cribbj Missing a few cylinders 
Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Houston or Algeria GT40: Only the motor & G50, so far
Posts: 228
Rep Power: 5  | Demographics of this Forum At 56, I tend to be one of the older members in the hotrod & high performance forums that I'm a member/moderator for. I don't think that's true here.
It would be interesting to see the different age groups the members of this forum fall into. |
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07-05-06, 04:19 PM
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| | Still Dreamin Rookie 
Join Date: May 2006 GT40: Jefferson, MD
Posts: 74
Rep Power: 3  | I'm 53, so I guess you are an "old" man. |
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07-05-06, 04:49 PM
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| | MN12 A Tenth 
Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Alpharetta, GA GT40: saving for RCR
Posts: 180
Rep Power: 9  | 38 here but I don't think I am the youngest |
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07-05-06, 04:54 PM
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| | chuck 1 7 Tenths 
Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: greenville,SC GT40: CAV
Posts: 767
Rep Power: 11  | 50 here. It does not seem that long ago that I was in the youngest group on most forums. |
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07-05-06, 05:08 PM
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| | Rookie 
Join Date: May 2005 GT40: Paris, France
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Rep Power: 4  | 33 for me.
Olivier
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07-05-06, 05:19 PM
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| | Mark IV 9 Tenths 
Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: W. New York GT40: Formerly P1116
Posts: 901
Rep Power: 17  | 53 for three more days......if people live to be 106 then I am "middle aged"
Too damn old.....
Rick
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07-05-06, 05:34 PM
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| | Ron Earp Site Administrator 
Join Date: Sep 2001
Posts: 3,932
Rep Power: 57  | I was 31 when all this mess started and 32 when I got the RF40 kit. Six years later, still got no 40!!!!!!  |
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07-05-06, 05:45 PM
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| | jac mac 10 tenths 
Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Gore N.Z.
Posts: 1,567
Rep Power: 20   | 56 with a body to remind me and a brain that wont listen!! I aint Got a 40 yet either, It better not take 6 years or I will have to design a hoist to get out of it. Gettin in wont be a problem.
Jac Mac |
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07-05-06, 06:23 PM
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| | Doc Watson 5 Tenths 
Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Devon, UK GT40: Replica Mk I
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Rep Power: 10  | 40.... of course!!!
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07-05-06, 07:23 PM
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| | gt40fran Sponsoring Vendor 
Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Manufacturer of GT40: Michigan,USA
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07-05-06, 07:40 PM
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| | Bill D I Have No Life 
Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Camarillo, CA
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Rep Power: 34   | 54 here. Hope to complete my car before I'm 55
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07-05-06, 09:32 PM
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| | wbmusarra 10 tenths 
Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Snellville, Ga. GT40: DRB#5
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Rep Power: 20  | Started when I was 57 and three years later I am still trying to finish my dream that started 30 years before.
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07-05-06, 09:52 PM
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| | Russ Noble Lifetime Premier Supporter 
Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Christchurch,NZ GT40: Building scratc
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Rep Power: 20   | 59 in a week! Plan to have running and sorted '40 before I am 60 |
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07-05-06, 09:59 PM
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| | Pantera1889 10 tenths 
Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Maryland,USA GT40: RCR MK1
Posts: 1,089
Rep Power: 18   | 35 here. Just a young pup. LOL 
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07-05-06, 11:06 PM
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| | trojan007 A Tenth 
Join Date: May 2004 Location: Sydney GT40: Own build
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Rep Power: 6  | 67x1046/73+9608-5000x2/300-2.12018= my age anyone care to guess? LOL |
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07-06-06, 03:03 AM
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| | Keith1 10 tenths 
Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: England GT40: Nein
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Rep Power: 26   | Crikey! So far, I'm the eldest! 
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07-06-06, 04:23 AM
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| | Jim C Gold Supporter 
Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: SYDNEY, AUSTRAL GT40: RF 105
Posts: 521
Rep Power: 9  | age I feel sorry for some of you older guys, I can only imagine the leaking taps & dodgy reed valves on those bodys.
Im 44 & still pritty.
Signed Adonis
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07-06-06, 07:01 AM
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| | flatchat Silver Supporter 
Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Warwick,Qld, Au
Posts: 787
Rep Power: 13  | "Happy Birthday Rick!" just a few months "younger" than moi
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Our Ford which art in heaven
Hallowed be thy frame.
Now, an Ally mono tub
RCR 70 spyder with a
CHEVY LS6 -- 930 trans
Forever young ! |
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07-06-06, 07:03 AM
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| | cribbj Missing a few cylinders 
Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Houston or Algeria GT40: Only the motor & G50, so far
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Originally Posted by trojan007 67x1046/73+9608-5000x2/300-2.12018= my age anyone care to guess? LOL | Well, plugging that directly into Excel yields 10532.5739, however something tells me that's not what you intended. hehehe.
John |
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07-06-06, 07:42 AM
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| | JayPSC Deceased 5-24-07, RIP 
Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Swindon, UK GT40: RCR
Posts: 105
Rep Power: 7  | 27 here, been trying to get a 40 for almost 5 years. One month to go & it'll finally be here 
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