101 things a car guy must do before he dies

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who reads Hot Rod in the sept. issue this was the check list how
did you do
I scored 11 but after tomorrow it sould be 12 cause I am going to was some car parts in the dish washer
 
9 here gonna be 10 tomorrow for the same reason hahah I dont wanna be associated with the word prius
 
a summarized version

* Drive a Funny Car
* Attend The Goodwood Festival of Speed
* Race at Bonneville
* Drive a Sprint Car
* Enter a Demolition Derby
* Race The Baja 1000
* Race at The ffice:smarttags" />Silver State Classic Challenge
* Ride as a Navigator in a SCCA Pro Rally Car
* Compete in a Wheel to Wheel Road Race
* Attend the U.S. Nationals
* Build your own Engine
* Crew on a Race Team
* Race a Shifter Cart
* Go to The Daytona 500
* Attend the 24 Hours of Lemans
* Race in the 24 Hours of Lemons
* Go to Gravelrama
* Go Ice Racing on a Frozen Lake
* Learn to Operate a Welder
* Drive a Jet Car
* Throw the Rods out of the Oil Pan
* Attend the March Meet
* Own Something with a Lenco in it
* Attend the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
* Run Flat Out at El Mirage
* Long-Haul The Power Tour
* Compete at Drag Week
* Attend La Carrera Panamericana
* See the Detroit Autorama
* Tour The Henry Ford Museum
* Attend The Woodward Dream Cruise
* Road Trip to Bike Week at Sturgis
* Bid at B-J Scottsdale
* Check out The Garlits’ Museum of Drag Racing
* Cruise Route 66
* Attend the Car Craft Summer Nationals
* Go to Eldora Speedway
* Attend The Turkey Rod Run in Daytona
* Race at Maxton
* Hit The Museum of American Speed
* Install a Lift in Your Home Shop
* Attend The Grand National Roadster Show
* Own Something with an 8-71 attached to it.
* Drive a Modified Class Pulling Tractor
* Do MOAB
* Drive a Wheelstander
* Restore a Muscle Car
* Chop Up a Muscle Car
* Paint Your Car Yourself
* Attend The Swamp Buggy Races in Naples, Florida
* Race an Aussie V8 Superboat
* Attend The Bathurst 1000
* See an F1 Race in Monaco
* Build a V8 Chainsaw
* Compete in The Rollover Contest at Riverhead Raceway in N.Y.
* Stand Between Fuelers at The Starting Line
* Throw The Green Flag at a NASCAR Race
* Teach a Kid to Build a Carb
* Go to The Gasser Reunion
* Compete in The World Power Wheelstanding Championships at Byron Dragway
* Attend The NSRA Nationals
* Attend The World Street Nationals, Orlando
* Buy Stuff at Hershey, PA Swap Meet
* Win a Drag Race
* Help Another Car-Guy at The Side of The Road
* Lap The Nurburgring
* Watch: Vanishing Point, Two-Lane Blacktop and Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry
* Hear John Force Speak in Person
* Pomona Swapmeet
* Drive Five Italian Supercars in Italy
* Run Moonshine
* Tour Leno’s Collection
* Go 200 MPH at Continental Tires Texas Test Track
* Go to a Race Car Driving School
* Drive The Tail of The Dragon in NC
* Drive The Blue Ridge Parkway
* Lead East-Total 50’s Immersion
* Attend The AMC Nationals
* Drag-Race Your Parents Car at Grudge Match Night
* Install a Brake Light Cutout
* Attend Sebring Infield Party
* Drive on The Beach at Daytona
* Sit in The Snake Pit at The Indy 500
* Wash Car Parts in The Dishwasher
* Own a Car With Flamethrowers
* Ride in a Rumble Seat
* Make Whoopee in a Car
* Name a Car You Own
* Put Out a Carburetor Fire
* Go to Bristol 400
* Go to a Truck and Tractor Pull
* Participate in a Figure Eight Chain Race
* Experience Turbo Lag
*Perfect The Parking Brake J-Turn
*Do An Autocross
*Get Your Car in a Magazine
*Do The Rubicon Trail
*Attend Targa Newfoundland
*Attend The SEMA Show
* Discover and Buy a Barn Find
*Attend The Reno Air Races



HOW DO YOU RATE
1-10 Did you lease or buy your Prius?
11-25 Good start…keep going
26-50 You have 90W in your viens
51-75 Send a resume to…
76-101 We’re not worthy
 
no* Drive a Funny Car
no* Attend The Goodwood Festival of Speed
no* Race at Bonneville
no* Drive a Sprint Car
no* Enter a Demolition Derby
no* Race The Baja 1000
no* Race at The ffice:smarttags" />Silver State Classic Challenge
no* Ride as a Navigator in a SCCA Pro Rally Car
no* Compete in a Wheel to Wheel Road Race
no* Attend the U.S. Nationals
no* Build your own Engine
yes* Crew on a Race Team
no* Race a Shifter Cart
yes* Go to The Daytona 500
no* Attend the 24 Hours of Lemans
no* Race in the 24 Hours of Lemons
no* Go to Gravelrama
yes* Go Ice Racing on a Frozen Lake
yes* Learn to Operate a Welder
no* Drive a Jet Car (Does taxing an aircraft with jet engins count?
no* Throw the Rods out of the Oil Pan
no* Attend the March Meet
no* Own Something with a Lenco in it
no* Attend the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
no* Run Flat Out at El Mirage
no* Long-Haul The Power Tour (did half)
no* Compete at Drag Week
no* Attend La Carrera Panamericana
no* See the Detroit Autorama
no* Tour The Henry Ford Museum
no* Attend The Woodward Dream Cruise
yes* Road Trip to Bike Week at Sturgis
no* Bid at B-J Scottsdale
no* Check out The Garlits’ Museum of Drag Racing
yes* Cruise Route 66
yes* Attend the Car Craft Summer Nationals
no* Go to Eldora Speedway
Yes* Attend The Turkey Rod Run in Daytona
no* Race at Maxton
no* Hit The Museum of American Speed
no* Install a Lift in Your Home Shop
no* Attend The Grand National Roadster Show
no* Own Something with an 8-71 attached to it.
no* Drive a Modified Class Pulling Tractor
no* Do MOAB
no* Drive a Wheelstander
no* Restore a Muscle Car
no* Chop Up a Muscle Car
yes* Paint Your Car Yourself
no* Attend The Swamp Buggy Races in Naples, Florida
no* Race an Aussie V8 Superboat
no* Attend The Bathurst 1000
no* See an F1 Race in Monaco
no* Build a V8 Chainsaw
no* Compete in The Rollover Contest at Riverhead Raceway in N.Y.
no* Stand Between Fuelers at The Starting Line
no* Throw The Green Flag at a NASCAR Race
yes* Teach a Kid to Build a Carb
no* Go to The Gasser Reunion
no* Compete in The World Power Wheelstanding Championships at Byron Dragway
no* Attend The NSRA Nationals
yes* Attend The World Street Nationals, Orlando
no* Buy Stuff at Hershey, PA Swap Meet
yes* Win a Drag Race
yes* Help Another Car-Guy at The Side of The Road
no* Lap The Nurburgring
no* Watch: Vanishing Point, Two-Lane Blacktop and Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry
no* Hear John Force Speak in Person
no* Pomona Swapmeet
no* Drive Five Italian Supercars in Italy
no* Run Moonshine
no* Tour Leno’s Collection
no* Go 200 MPH at Continental Tires Texas Test Track
no* Go to a Race Car Driving School
no* Drive The Tail of The Dragon in NC
no* Drive The Blue Ridge Parkway
no* Lead East-Total 50’s Immersion
no* Attend The AMC Nationals
no* Drag-Race Your Parents Car at Grudge Match Night
no* Install a Brake Light Cutout
no* Attend Sebring Infield Party
yes* Drive on The Beach at Daytona
no* Sit in The Snake Pit at The Indy 500
yes* Wash Car Parts in The Dishwasher ( as of sunday yes)
no* Own a Car With Flamethrowers ( had a motor cycle that did it on its own)
yes* Ride in a Rumble Seat
yes* Make Whoopee in a Car
yes* Name a Car You Own
no* Put Out a Carburetor Fire
no* Go to Bristol 400
yes* Go to a Truck and Tractor Pull
no* Participate in a Figure Eight Chain Race
no* Experience Turbo Lag
yes*Perfect The Parking Brake J-Turn (every winter)
no*Do An Autocross
no*Get Your Car in a Magazine
no*Do The Rubicon Trail
no*Attend Targa Newfoundland
no*Attend The SEMA Show
no* Discover and Buy a Barn Find
no*Attend The Reno Air Races (I wish)



HOW DO YOU RATE
1-10 Did you lease or buy your Prius?
11-25 Good start…keep going (Got 18)
26-50 You have 90W in your viens
51-75 Send a resume to…
76-101 We’re not worthy
 

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