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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 08:18 PM
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Looks beautiful.
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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 08:20 PM
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Thanks! Heres a B4 pic.
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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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Looks beautiful.
Car looks GREAT!
Hood is GREAT!
Pipes and wheels GREAT!
Fidald Island looks GREAT!
The hotties, not so great.
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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 08:50 PM
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Car looks GREAT!
Hood is GREAT!
Pipes and wheels GREAT!
Fidald Island looks GREAT!
The hotties, not so great.
those hotties were probably mad he parked in their parking spot.
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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 08:53 PM
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Looks Great!!!
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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 09:11 PM
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very nice pipes. On my list
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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 09:12 PM
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Looks good, I like it better with the sidepipes on.

Like the sticker too, Semper Fi.

Just curious, but do you know who the flag is half mast for by chance?
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Looks way better with the sidepipes! Bet it sounds better too.
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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 10:51 PM
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Looks good, I like it better with the sidepipes on.

Like the sticker too, Semper Fi.

Just curious, but do you know who the flag is half mast for by chance?
Yeah,I lost 5 aquaintances where I have worked alot in the last 20 years... http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre...nacortes-fire/
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Looks way better with the sidepipes! Bet it sounds better too.
Well,I went with Sweet Thunders new stainless version of their 2.5" slip-in mufflers.& they are quite a bit too loud.I want to downsize to their 2.25" or go to Hooker 21046HKR glasspaks
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Looks good, I like it better with the sidepipes on.

Like the sticker too, Semper Fi.

Just curious, but do you know who the flag is half mast for by chance?
Oh, & Semper Fidelis!
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Originally Posted by PUNISHER VETTE
those hotties were probably mad he parked in their parking spot.
Those "hotties" werent originally in the pic,but they couldnt help but come over & compliment my C3,so ... so be it
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Well,I went with Sweet Thunders new stainless version of their 2.5" slip-in mufflers.& they are quite a bit too loud.I want to downsize to their 2.25" or go to Hooker 21046HKR glasspaks
Have a look at the Spiral baffles
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Have a look at the Spiral baffles
I did& theyre twice as expensive and just as loud I "hear"
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