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Old May 20, 2008 | 01:40 PM
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This guy is havin a bad day!

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Old May 20, 2008 | 02:06 PM
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Oh, my god, what a shame.
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Old May 20, 2008 | 02:07 PM
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That looks so much like my car it makes me ill to think about it...
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Old May 20, 2008 | 02:24 PM
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Well at least the bodyshop won't have to spend time separating the bonding strips.:o
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Old May 20, 2008 | 02:25 PM
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That's an OLD photo. Been around for years, but still hurts to see.
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Old May 20, 2008 | 02:29 PM
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So how did they get it down without making more damage ?
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Old May 20, 2008 | 02:33 PM
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Hope the transporter had some good insurance!
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Old May 20, 2008 | 02:54 PM
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Looks like the front end of a new Ferrari that drove past this morning.
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Originally Posted by fdreano
That looks so much like my car it makes me ill to think about it...
When was the last time you checked on your car?

I have seen that happen bofore, the best one was when a brand spankin new black Taurus decided to exit stage left, across a busy intersection and bounce off of a steel light pole.
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Old May 20, 2008 | 04:41 PM
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That looks so much like my car it makes me ill to think about it...
That is your, the picture was taken about 6 months before you bought it !
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Originally Posted by Glenn"Mr.Blue"Smith
That's an OLD photo. Been around for years, but still hurts to see.
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looks like the deck lid gap isnt right.....
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