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richie
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« on: April 16, 2009, 10:52:08 am »

I know this isnt really Cal look but it seems appropriate for it to start at the top Cheesy

So happy 40th birthday Russell Shocked Grin

cheers richie,scotland
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« Reply #1 on: April 16, 2009, 10:54:32 am »

Happy birthday!
Hope you enjoy your day :-)
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« Reply #2 on: April 16, 2009, 11:00:16 am »

happy B-day Russell  Wink
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« Reply #3 on: April 16, 2009, 11:03:24 am »

Happy Birthday Russell! Grin
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« Reply #4 on: April 16, 2009, 11:10:35 am »

Happy Birthday Russell....keep going.... Wink Grin Grin

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« Reply #5 on: April 16, 2009, 11:26:50 am »

Happy Birthday Russell!  Smiley
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« Reply #6 on: April 16, 2009, 11:32:58 am »

Sems like some of his cars have been racing longer than he's been breathing, so still young Russell! Many happy returns...
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« Reply #7 on: April 16, 2009, 11:58:34 am »

Happy birthday!

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« Reply #8 on: April 16, 2009, 12:08:16 pm »

  Shocked 40??  Roll Eyes  that's IT???  hell, I've been MARRIED that long..... Happy B-Day, big boy! Kiss Grin
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« Reply #9 on: April 16, 2009, 12:09:47 pm »

Happy birthday.  April birthdays are reserved for only the grooviest of people.   Wink
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« Reply #10 on: April 16, 2009, 12:13:32 pm »



Old fart keeps getting quicker with age  Cheesy   Happy Birthday Mate.
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« Reply #11 on: April 16, 2009, 12:44:45 pm »

Happy Birthday!!!  Smiley
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« Reply #12 on: April 16, 2009, 12:54:03 pm »

Happy Birthday  Wink Wink
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« Reply #13 on: April 16, 2009, 12:56:57 pm »

happy birthday buddy
stay well  Grin Grin Grin
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« Reply #14 on: April 16, 2009, 13:08:27 pm »

It's all down hill from here !
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« Reply #15 on: April 16, 2009, 13:16:12 pm »

Happy Birthday Rus

So when's the party! Shocked Huh Grin
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« Reply #16 on: April 16, 2009, 13:20:01 pm »

Happy Birthday !  Wink
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« Reply #17 on: April 16, 2009, 13:21:20 pm »

HAPPY BIRTHDAY RUSSEL
you will get your gift at EBI3 like past year dude
I am sure you already get an idea of what it could be  Wink
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« Reply #18 on: April 16, 2009, 13:34:49 pm »

HIP HIP HURAY!!!!!! HAPPY BIRTHDAY RUSSELL!!!!
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« Reply #19 on: April 16, 2009, 13:48:32 pm »

i wish you the best for your 40years old , mr GASSER GARAGE  Cool Cool

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« Reply #20 on: April 16, 2009, 14:39:34 pm »


Forty and sporty!

Happy B Day to "Mr. Gasser"

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« Reply #21 on: April 16, 2009, 14:45:11 pm »

Wow...40 years ago today I was in my Senior year of High School...  Kinda puts things in perspective for me.

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« Reply #22 on: April 16, 2009, 14:51:03 pm »

Happy birthday junior..40 is the new 30.. Wink
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« Reply #23 on: April 16, 2009, 14:53:10 pm »

Russell is the only guy I know that owns a Looker for every year he's been born. Let's see, which one will I drive today? Perhaps do some burnouts with Tar Babe? Nah, maybe some powershifts with Keith Goss' chop top. How 'bout doing some donuts in the Race Shop Ghia? All sounds good to me!
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« Reply #24 on: April 16, 2009, 15:45:00 pm »

Happy Birthday Russell!  I recently turned 65 so you still have a long way to go!
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« Reply #25 on: April 16, 2009, 15:45:55 pm »

Russell is the only guy I know that owns a Looker for every year he's been born. Let's see, which one will I drive today? Perhaps do some burnouts with Tar Babe? Nah, maybe some powershifts with Keith Goss' chop top. How 'bout doing some donuts in the Race Shop Ghia? All sounds good to me!


Or Stutt bee maybe for today Wink Smiley  as it ran for the first time in maybe 40+ years it seemed kind of apt that it finally ran again and today was the day Cheesy  It sure did put a smile on his face Smiley

cheers richie
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« Reply #26 on: April 16, 2009, 15:58:08 pm »

as it is today Smiley
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« Reply #27 on: April 16, 2009, 16:18:29 pm »

Happy 40th Russell! Smiley
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« Reply #28 on: April 16, 2009, 16:24:05 pm »

Happy Birthday.... but hey I would like to see more pictures of your shop.....  Show me show me.......
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« Reply #29 on: April 16, 2009, 16:34:03 pm »

Happy Birthday!
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