last maintenance day
Friday, April 30th, 2010With racing only a few weeks away, we still need help with maintenance!!
This Sunday May 2nd @ Noon to finish up.
With racing only a few weeks away, we still need help with maintenance!!
This Sunday May 2nd @ Noon to finish up.

Waddya mean put the slip in the glove-box…..What glove-box?
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Gord has to be just a little better
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Are you sure you read the trike assembly instructions correctly ?
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A ‘Five’ on the back wheels
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Who are you ?
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Standing on the Wet Spot
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So Doug’s other car is a Big Block
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The only thing missing is a cigar
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Sorry about last week, I was feeling ‘Under the Weather’
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Altered and Trailer $18.000 (OBO) for Both
PH (250) 622-2500
or
e-mail playtime@citytel.net
Were going to be having our first maintenance day on April the 18th at 12 noon. We the TDRA will be providing Hotdogs and Pop but ask that you guys would bring potluck style for anything else you want to eat. We’ve got A LOT of work to do before the begining of the season and could REALLY and I mean REALLY use a hand with getting ready.
Please come out even if it’s only for an hour or so every little bit helps!!
Here’s a general idea of what needs to get done:
Logs:
-Pick out the balance of good logs from our old ones
-Have all the logs debarked
-Get rid of all the old logs
-Put all the new logs in place
Bleachers:
-Scrape paint on needed areas and repaint
-Replace 3 x “2×10″ planks
-bring paint/scrapers/sockets/grinder cutoff/check paint supplies/rollers
Tower entrance ramp:
-Bring welder and maklr a small metal brace
-Black spray paint
-Wire brush
-Roll with grey paint
Time slip shack:
-Replace roof
-Bring circular saw
-Repaint it all green
Registration shack:
-Fix bottom support
-Paint it all green
Tower:
-Repaint the front of the tower & where needed
-Reconfigure front of the tower, Chris and Tom to coordinate this Ron Nuis/ Doug Mcphaden
-Reconfigure front of the tower
-Air conditioner & airflow problem
-Organize tower for the season
-Redo one of the Supports for cabling that’s bent
-Paint all the rims white
Tree/Computer:
-Fix lite pots on tree
-Paint lite stand black
Chevy truck:
-Need 2″ ball
-Battery
-Vacumm interior
-TDRA logo
Dodge:
-Battery
-Quick clean up
-Fix tire
-Look to replace the truck long term
-Sandbags:
-Double up bags / Blake to check
-Coordinate pallets & belts
-We need 50 more made
Pit vehicle:
-Engine neds to be pulled and resealed
-Ultimately look for a used ATV
Washrooms:
Cleaned and preped for season
Storage trailers:
-Organize both trailers
-Fix wood stairs for one trailer
-Check all barriers / Do they need paint
-We need fuel for the vehicles
-Maitenance generators
-Garbage run
-Organize signs and go through some that need to be remade / check no smoking signs for the front
Reader Boards:
-Pull reader boards out of trailer and remount & clean up / general checkover
Fire stations:
-Cleaned up and painted
Garbage cans:
-Need to come up with rope & sandbags for each one
-Get tower & storage truck running
As you can see we’ve got a TONNE of work that needs to be done in preperation for this years up and coming races so again ALL / ANY help would be GREATLY apprecaited!!!
THANKS!
TDRA

Oh… that vibrating was my u-joint
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Izzat A Hemi ?
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P.R. Napa Show & Shine
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Running Again- Nick 2005
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You have to do a Burnout when you win it all
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If you see this in your mirror….pull over
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Pr Auto Club’s freshly painted Sea-fest Soapbox cars -1998
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Go-Go girls at Hot August Nights 2009
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Paul wows the crowd at the first Houston Drags
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Rob Murphy’s Pro Mod Pickup at Hot August Nights in Terrace
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Walt Court Launches the original Double Touble …I bet Terry would like to launch like this now!
Submitted photo
Gord Hidber’s beautiful 55 at the July 1st Car Show in Kitimat 2008
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Wheel Standing action in Houston 2009
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Seafest Burnout Contest At Grassy Bay Service
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Double the fun…. Two Jet Funny Cars in P.G.
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The car (left side) used as a model for the 2000 Sea-level Drags t-shirt
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