# OC Meet Season Opener

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [February 8, 2013, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oc-meet-season-opener/266210 "2013-02-08T08:01:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![slwrthnu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slwrthnu/32/6296_2.png) [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2013, 5:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oc-meet-season-opener/266210/288 "2013-04-28T17:34:58Z")

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> [@What happens when we drive the speed limit.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-we-drive-the-speed-limit/52391/66):
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> Sequence of events:
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> - Roll out of Stuyvesant.
> - KBB can’t reach the ticket at the toll booth. I blow the horn.
> - Follow KBB 80 miles on Thruway. We hit 70 mph three times.
> - I lose track of everybody at the exit 17 tolls. Took the first exit I saw on 84W for Montgomery.
> - Wrong exit. Lost.
> - Spot a pack of M coupes. Follow them.
> - Traffic at a dead stop. Not even in the park yet.
> - Riding the clutch. 30 minutes passes.
> - Text CFD saying I’m stuck in a huge entrance line. He says wait until you see the hill.
> - WRRRRIIIIZZZZZZZZZZZZ (engine fans)
> - Oh fuck there’s the hill.
> - Riding the clutch.
> - RX8 behind me. Girl passenger tongues her dog.
> - 15 minutes of texting consisting of “gate is closed!” and “gate is open!”
> - Riding the clutch.
> - Everyone in front of me starts to turn around. I follow.
> - Cars EVERYWHERE redlining through the park looking for parking. Chaos.
> - Talk to kids from Brooklyn who were turned away at gate.
> - Meet another group who says the overflow are meeting at Newburgh Mall.
> - CFD calls and says him and KBB are in and cars are still getting through.
> - 15 minutes later, reach the gate.
> - Organizer says event is at capacity and I need to leave. Park illegally and I’ll be ticketed.
> - Parked illegally. Walked into event without paying.
> - Worried about my car.
> - KBB eats a hamburger.
> - PT Cruiser bounces off the rev limiter near the food vendors.
> - Really fucking worried about my car.
> - Left early like an asshole and drove two hours home.

this sounds like about my experience at staggered last year, which is next sunday, but staggered is worth it.

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