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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 07:44 PM
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Well, today I bought a Yellow74 Vette Coupe with 4 spd, and built block. The vehicle needs paint but is in great condition. Looking forward to dumping money in it. See you guys on the road.
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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 08:11 PM
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Congrats man, post some pics when you get a chance.
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Good choice, especially the 4-speed. Let us know when you have questions.
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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 08:19 PM
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Well, today I bought a Yellow74 Vette Coupe with 4 spd, and built block. The vehicle needs paint but is in great condition. Looking forward to dumping money in it. See you guys on the road.
Let the dumping begin...

Good luck with your new ride!!
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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 08:48 PM
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Welcome and good luck with it.....The Spiral Begins
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...start saving the VISA/MasterCard applications you receive in the mail.
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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 09:53 PM
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welcome......we need pics
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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 10:47 PM
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Practice tearing up $100 bills to get warmed up. Welcome!!

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congragulatios and good luck . you beat me to that car by a few days
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