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Old May 11, 2006 | 04:36 PM
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Originally Posted by classiczx
Now maybe you stop calling Boxsters OR ZX's girly... cause SOME people may think that of your C3 in return.
Never happen...

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Old May 11, 2006 | 04:55 PM
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Official Canon, Budweiser and Pioneer are pretty impressive sponsors on a performance modded ZX rather than a Rodeo sticker on a C3 so just goes to prove you can't judge a car by model.


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Old May 11, 2006 | 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by TonySinclair

HEY!!!!
That's the Z taken to the winners circle in 1979 ... Budweiser-Canon-Pioneer sponsored Bob Sharp racing car to the C production Championship
Don Devendorf and his Electromotive 280zx win the IMSA GTU title with 9 wins in 13 races...


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Old May 11, 2006 | 05:13 PM
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Originally Posted by classiczx
Official Canon, Budweiser and Pioneer are pretty impressive sponsors on a performance modded ZX rather than a Rodeo sticker on a C3 so just goes to prove you can't judge a car by model.
Well...I am adding the "truck *****" soon...
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Old May 11, 2006 | 05:18 PM
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You guys are being naughty. I'm gonna tell your mommies...
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Old May 11, 2006 | 05:25 PM
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You guys are being naughty. I'm gonna tell your mommies...

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Old May 11, 2006 | 06:11 PM
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Originally Posted by rcread
Boxster is a nice car, and is not classified as a chick car. I'd take one.
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Old May 11, 2006 | 06:25 PM
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Porsche is nothing more than a glorified Volkswagen
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Old May 11, 2006 | 06:44 PM
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Old May 12, 2006 | 03:32 AM
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Originally Posted by hensen1954
Cost a bomb.

Looked at it and looked at my C3.

C3 looks way better to me.
Soon as I get the 383 sorted - gonna take him for a spin.
He did say my C3 was more comfy to sit in.
where i live boxter is the car for:

1) those who want a porsche but cannot efford a real one
2) those who when they want to have a look at porsche engine open the front boot.
3) low profile drug camels
4) those who at a cross light will never take a sprint challenge.
5) potential queers

am i beeing too hard?
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5) potential queers



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Old May 12, 2006 | 06:01 AM
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Originally Posted by TonySinclair
I'm pretty sure he typed it that way to be sarcastic.
Yup It could have been a toping mistake, but it can also be a spolling mistake if I speak with a lisp
My C3 does have a very nice vanity mirror with a light & everything....

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Old May 12, 2006 | 07:35 AM
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Originally Posted by UKPaul
Yup It could have been a toping mistake, but it can also be a spolling mistake if I speak with a lisp
lol...then I can explain my 'breats' if we expand the less obvious possibilities... I don't make typing or spelling mistakes either cuz I gots me a foreign accent!
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