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Old May 18, 2020 | 05:47 PM
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2020 Power Tour - Champaign to Davenport driving leg

Anybody going on the Power Tour this year? Might be fun to meet up with a few people and drive part of the leg from Champaign to Davenport, maybe organize a lunch stop in Peoria. (mommy says I got to be home by dark though)

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Old May 18, 2020 | 09:35 PM
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Re: 2020 Power Tour - Champaign to Davenport driving leg

Is it still on? I see they will be in northern Ky. and I'd like to head down and look this deal over.
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Old May 19, 2020 | 07:16 AM
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Re: 2020 Power Tour - Champaign to Davenport driving leg

I took the wife and kids over to one a few years back when they stopped in Davenport. Didn’t really cruise but rather just over to the stop spot since we live just across the river. Have a friend that sometimes runs it but would definitely be game. Probably have to bring the 4th gen but 🤷🏻‍♂️ Lol
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Old May 19, 2020 | 08:51 AM
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Re: 2020 Power Tour - Champaign to Davenport driving leg

Talked about it for the original schedule but since they moved it to the T/A nats week It may be a bit tight.
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Old May 19, 2020 | 07:55 PM
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Re: 2020 Power Tour - Champaign to Davenport driving leg

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...but since they moved it to the T/A nats week It may be a bit tight.
Decisions, decisions....
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Old May 20, 2020 | 09:13 AM
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Car probably won't be done (will it ever?). Next year maybe
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Old May 20, 2020 | 10:24 PM
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Re: 2020 Power Tour - Champaign to Davenport driving leg

I hope to make a day or two of it.
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Old Jul 20, 2020 | 01:11 PM
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Re: 2020 Power Tour - Champaign to Davenport driving leg

In case anyone still hasn't heard-- both Power Tour and Drag Week have been canceled for 2020.

Hotrod.com - Power Tour & Drag Week 2020 Canceled
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Old Jul 20, 2020 | 01:14 PM
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Re: 2020 Power Tour - Champaign to Davenport driving leg

Well I guess that's that.
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Old Jul 21, 2020 | 06:54 AM
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Re: 2020 Power Tour - Champaign to Davenport driving leg

Yup.... sucks.
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Old Jul 21, 2020 | 09:28 AM
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Re: 2020 Power Tour - Champaign to Davenport driving leg

And just when I thought life was getting fun again
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Old Jul 22, 2020 | 08:32 PM
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And just when I thought life was getting fun again
I gave up and tore my car half apart for more mods.
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Old Jul 22, 2020 | 09:33 PM
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I promised my friends my car would be ready for the 2020 power tour, but since it has been cancelled i have 365 days to go!!
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Old Jul 24, 2020 | 05:29 PM
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Do you think that'll be enough?
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