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Old Oct 28, 2007 | 03:06 PM
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It's your car that you bought with your money. You will get opinions (and that's all they are) on both sides of the fence. In the end, you have to be happy with what you have.
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Old Oct 28, 2007 | 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by OogieBoogie
It's your car that you bought with your money. You will get opinions (and that's all they are) on both sides of the fence. In the end, you have to be happy with what you have.

Unless I am missing something you are basically talking about replacing stock parts with performance improvers. Nothing that can't be put back if you keep the old stuff. Make it yours and drive like hell.
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Old Oct 28, 2007 | 05:34 PM
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Old Oct 28, 2007 | 07:31 PM
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Originally Posted by 929nitro

Unless I am missing something you are basically talking about replacing stock parts with performance improvers. Nothing that can't be put back if you keep the old stuff. Make it yours and drive like hell.
Your opinion sounds good to me! Some year Corvettes cry out for performance mods. We stress the don't throw anything out part also.
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