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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 10:18 AM
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Just go the Vette out of hibernation this morning. Replaced the battery, checked it all out and started it it on the first crank, as if it had never been hibernating. Every thing working well-looking forward to a great ride later.
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 10:20 AM
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 10:33 AM
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Smoke em if ya got em.
I'll drink to that!

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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 10:34 AM
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I'll drink to that!

Me too, but only if I am alone or with somebody
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 10:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Pete K
Smoke em if ya got em.
"Excessive smoke is cause for an inspection rejection here in Massachusetts. The the emission test for anything over 15 years old. I'll have that drink after we give it a good run this afternoon (family event early afternoon).
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 10:57 AM
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 11:00 AM
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Mine gets it's first detail of the year today, then a nice long drive...
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 09:23 PM
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Mine gets it's first detail of the year today, then a nice long drive...
Pics of detailed emblems
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 09:27 PM
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