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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 11:04 AM
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It's 60 here in Md. I'm goin out for a cruise. That is after I put away all this Xmas crap. Shemp
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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 11:07 AM
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Lucky you, go have fun.
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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 02:27 PM
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60 here in St Louis on New Years eve Fired up the 67 went for about an hour drive Boy is car fun to drive.

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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 04:00 PM
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Gonna take my baby out for a spin tomorrow. Sunday morning is a good time to go - a lot less traffic plus the road idiots are sleeping in. Supposed to get up to 75* here.
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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 05:56 PM
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OK, you guys are doing it too me again. Working in the garage unbolting the remainder of things for the engine pull next Sat. See my official post. Dennis
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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 06:48 PM
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I was out today as well. I'm going to the Church of the Holy Donut tomorrow. Have to get all the rides in I can before the snow falls. I drive all year until the salt comes out.

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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 06:51 PM
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Its 41 here in the NW....you guys have fun......
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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 07:40 PM
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We also had our 62 out for one last drive in 2011.I saw a few old Mustangs out too.
Bill there's a New Years Day cruise tomorrow:

http://www.stlouiscoachmen.com/UPCOMING-EVENTS.html

http://www.ethylssmokehouse.com/

More like forty mile drive to Ethyl's Smokehouse.Some people drive old car some don't.Lasy year took the 10 Grand Sport,this year probably take the HHR SS.I figure there might debris on the road from the winds tonight.
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Been out pretty much every day this week and will be again tomorrow!
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Today was about 55 and sunny so I thought I'd take advantage of it:
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Had my 64 out and about today also.

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