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Old Jul 25, 2008 | 05:31 PM
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Hey, I'm just a few miles north of you......bring it by, I'll show you where the GOOD roads are!
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Old Jul 25, 2008 | 05:36 PM
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You must make a long list of things to do!!!
One has to be Hooters!!! Its Orange and they are orange!!!

Drive that puppy Night and Day!!!
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Old Jul 25, 2008 | 05:46 PM
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That would look mighty nice sitting next to my Corvette Orange 77. Mighty nice. Take pictures and have a ball driving it.
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Old Jul 25, 2008 | 05:51 PM
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Originally Posted by schmegeggie
Sometimes, people with luck like that just plain **** me off...
Have Fun!
That is the truth!
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Old Jul 25, 2008 | 06:06 PM
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Make sure you post pictures of it with your vette! Congrats!
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Old Jul 25, 2008 | 09:33 PM
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i dont have all the nice pics up...but here are few to start.

got it up too 130 mph today....thought i was going 80.....loudest car ive ever heard too.

ill get some vette/lambo pics tommorow. haha

and a nice video my friend took as i was leaving his house.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=45LY4yI5j5s







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Old Jul 25, 2008 | 09:50 PM
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So what was it, longest put, longest drive,closest to the pin, drunkest employee, first to put a cart in the drink....
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Old Jul 25, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by BB72
So what was it, longest put, longest drive,closest to the pin, drunkest employee, first to put a cart in the drink....

i actually won a closest to the pin...and got a grille and gave it to my dad.

but actually....the car was through a plain ole' raffle ticket...

i was looking at the car and asked how many people bought tickets....he said only 27...so i bought one for 20 bucks and won!
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Old Jul 26, 2008 | 01:54 PM
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Man best 20 you ever spent. That is one fine car.
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Old Jul 26, 2008 | 11:07 PM
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So how many miles do you get? If its unlimited you'd better be 2 days out and 2 days back as fast as you can get away with !
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Old Jul 27, 2008 | 12:40 AM
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That car is smokin!!! There are a couple in my area and every time I see them I begin to drool!!! have fun with it!! For 20 bucks its almost as good as hitting the lotto!!
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Old Jul 27, 2008 | 06:41 AM
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Originally Posted by couperdecar
So how many miles do you get? If its unlimited you'd better be 2 days out and 2 days back as fast as you can get away with !
I'm given 400 miles, if I go over it's 1.95 a mile

But hey, when else am I gonna drive one...so I'm putting miles on it like crazy.
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Old Jul 28, 2008 | 01:06 AM
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pick me up tomorrow from work and I'll treat you to lunch. How does a sloopy joe in MD or...Florida sound?
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