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PostPosted: July 9, 2009, 7:21 pm 
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Saw a post from the guy in huston and gave me the idea to ask the same thing
Any locosters in the bay area? Silicone valley? Or is there any locost clubs in the area?
I'm in san jose and I tought it would be cool to have a get toghether , exchange ideas etc etc. nit necessarly just locost but anyone who is building a one off, stuff like that.
Who's out there????
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PostPosted: July 9, 2009, 10:18 pm 
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Joe Martin--Santa Clara
Building a mid-engined, Lotus 19

We should have a meet and greet/BBQ at your shop, Tony. I'll bring the linguica and paposecos! :)

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Mike Uhlinger - Outside Stockton, CA

Midlana Beta Builder :D

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PostPosted: July 10, 2009, 2:55 am 
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Hello joe and Mike, hey that's 3 already :D
Hey Joe, linguica and paposecos sounds good, we should think about it!
and I will be happy to have it at my shop as lomg as no one talks bad about how desorganized I am lol, lets spread the word :)
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PostPosted: July 10, 2009, 8:33 am 
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Look up Ted Saton...he's got a livery of Locosts. Super nice guy, to boot! Just east of the bay.

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PostPosted: July 10, 2009, 9:17 am 
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dhempy wrote:
Look up Ted Saton...he's got a livery of Locosts. Super nice guy, to boot! Just east of the bay.

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Hey Dave, is Ted on this site?

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PostPosted: July 10, 2009, 7:20 pm 
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thanks Dave, I tried that site but couldn't quite figure it out,
Let's spread the word :D
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I don't know if he's here, but he is on the Locost_north_america yahoo group.

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PostPosted: May 22, 2010, 4:46 pm 
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Summer is almost here, time to bring those cars out :D
Any bay area locosters out there? Let's have a "meet"
:cheers: Tony


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Not building one yet...still reading and planning, but I'm in the Santa Cruz area.


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oakland hills over here, did someone say party?? i'll bring some dead cow! or dead pig or dead chicken or. ..
i'm right near redwood road and skyline blvd, easy access to all the backroads going into coco county but no zippy little sportcar anymore :cry: traded up from a wife to an ex-wife though :D

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I'll be in San Francisco in 10 days. I suddenly had my apartment pulled out form under me, so now I don't have a garage where I could build anymore.


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I'm new to this forum. Finishing (waiting/paying for people) my triumph based tube frame project. However, i'm in san jose and would love to come to a meet and check out some local locosts to get some ideas for my next project :-)


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PostPosted: May 30, 2010, 1:34 am 
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I'm glad to hear from some local entusiasts, lets try and set up a meet, I'm downtown san jose, have small body shop, let's see if we can get some locosters over . My name is Tony, phone# is 408 971 6577, or you guys can PM me. cheers, Tony


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