Mitsubishi Owners Day -- Oct. 22nd -- Normal, IL

[curt_gendron]

http://www.mn3s.org/mod05.jpg

The Mitsubishi Research and Design America group did a Mitsubishi Owners Day in California last April. They had a huge turnout with over 500 cars attending! So now they are doing it again!! This time the MRDA group is teaming up the the Mitsubishi plant in Normal, IL to have a huge show at the factory. The details:

What:
- A Mitsubishi Owners Day for all Mitsu enthusiasts

Where:
- At the Mitsubishi plant at: 100 N. Mitsubishi Motorway, Normal, IL 61761
- Map: http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result?addr=100+N+Mitsubishi+motorway&csz=normal%2C+il&country=us&new=1&name=&qty=

When:
- Saturday, October 22nd, from 10am to 3pm

Why:
- Because Mitsubishi would like to thank all of there loyal owners out there.
- It also shows the decsion makers out there just how much we care for our cars, and who knows, maybe we can influance the future of Mitsu cars.

Other activities include:
- Showing off your ride and checking out the hundreds of other cars.
- The EVO 9 and other concept vehicles will be on display. Past and present ones.
- Tour the Mitsubishi Plant. See how your favorite Mitsus are put together.
- Check out the latest products from various vendors that will have displays.


Here is a roof top pic from the meet in California, last April:
http://www.mn3s.org/mod05-pan.jpg

More pics from the April meet can be found here:
http://forums.evolutionm.net/showth...95&page=1&pp=15

And the flyer for the event can be found here:
http://www.worksevo.com/ads/FinalFactoryMODflyer.pdf

Hope you all can make it,
Curt

[curt_gendron]

Opps, I goofed up the link for the pics. Try this:
http://forums.evolutionm.net/showthread.php?t=135195&page=1&pp=15

[curt_gendron]

Hey everyone,

A little update... I've found out that AMS (AutoMotorSports) will be one of the vendors at the MOD event. They are a huge EVO shop in Chicago.

I'm hoping to get some more information on vendors and the list of concept cars that will be there. Stay tuned...

later,
Curt

[curt_gendron]

Hey everyone,

Another update... Here is a list of vendors that I know about:

AMS (as mentioned before,they are bringing several of there shop cars along, including one super fast EVO)
Buschur Racing (stopping in Normal on their trek to Vegas for SEMA)
WORKS (out of the Bay area in San Francisco- they might get the long haul award!)
TRE (out of Michigan, tranny specialists)

There will also be food vendors there, so don't worry about trying to find lunch. Hope to have some more updates in the days to come.

Thanks,
Curt

[curt_gendron]

Hey everyone,

I've got some more information to share...

First, some more vendors:
- Cusco (suspension, diffs, performance parts)
- Rockford Fosgate
- Sirius

Some concept vehicles that will be there:
- 1995 Eclipse Spyder with mesh roof
- 2001 RPM 7000 show car
- 2003 Tarmac Spyder
- 2004 Sprot Truck Concept
- 2004 Ralliart Galant
- Early 4th gen Eclipse design model

See ya on Oct. 22nd,
Curt

[3SX4U]

seeya there

[xwire]

sweet, this is going to be a blast!!! see everyone in a couple of days

[wildarmz]

any prizes for us poor folk? :D

[curt_gendron]

I've got my pictures up from the MOD event. They are here:
http://mn3s.org/MOD2005/index.html

enjoy,
Curt