RCQ May 7th

[ollllllo]

 :chug:  :burnout1:

[smichaelR22]

last minute work tonight on the buggy, i think we are in pretty good shape actually.  just a few small annoying details on the punch list.

[MrMindless]

Looks damp. We\'re just about ready. Some stickers tonight, mount some head rests, pack some spare parts and fluids....  Yesterday wast excitement, now the nervous is starting to set in :-D


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   Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph...becoming south.
   Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
   Thursday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph...becoming west. Chance of rain 40 percent.
   Thursday Night
Mostly clear in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
   Friday
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers along with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
   Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
   Saturday
Showers likely along with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning...then scattered showers in the afternoon. Much cooler with highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
   Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the evening. Much colder with lows in the upper 30s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
   Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.

[Camo1Ton]

I\'ll wash my truck each day for you guys. Maybe, no probably keep the bad weather here. Good luck

[MrMindless]

Thanks :)

We\'re as ready as we\'ll be!

[Wingman]

God speed!

[Ryan_25]

Smike during qual

[CoraC143]

Some highlights from the Pirate commentary:
2:24
[Comment From GuestGuest: ]
Watch out for 571. He is a local too and built that car for the terrain at Rausch.

2:30
Charlene:
571 Abbatte taking the green

2:34
Charlene:
and Abbatte rools it!! Holy cow that a wicked spot... can see that it is something worth of a mud hole from here... after coming out of a rocky section, they have to go around two holes, and they are just not thinking....
Thursday May 6, 2010

2:34      
Charlene:
he is now uprighted and has cleared the course....

2:36      
[Comment From 4435Shannon4435Shannon: ]
that\'s 4 of 6 or 7 that have rolled. wow

2:37   
Charlene:
Lost a fire extinguisher in the bottom of the hole.. they are looking for skinny dipping volunteers to go in and get it... sorry not worth taping...all boys here ;-P

2:41
[Comment From 4435Shannon4435Shannon: ]
this is what I have so far: Bigelow - rolled, West - clean run , condon - clean run, levy - rolled, Colville rolled but saved it to finish, feagins - clean run, Albatte - rolled.


2:41
[Comment From GuestGuest: ]
also, are spectators allowed to right them and they continue, or they get a DNF for qualifying?

[CoraC143]

Official Pirate webcast photos:

[Ryan_25]

Just got off the phone with SMike.

He has some wiring issues and some steel issues. Not to much wrong, easy fixing tonight.

[CoraC143]

Pre-Qual results in

[Wingman]

Here is the thread link if you want to read the play by play and see the videos...

[etk300ex]

Good luck tomorrow boys!

[CoraC143]

11:09
Mike is out of the vehicle on Crawl Daddy
11:20ish
on trail 5 hill climb, wihched.
I have video (fuzzy cell phone) of the live feed uploaded to youtube:
11:40
Lap 1 Complete!!!

[Wingman]

smike still running?