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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 01:37 PM
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A cool Vette with a couple of good looking spinners? What's wrong with that? Oh.....you mean wheel covers....Nevermind.
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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 01:59 PM
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I will not wave to a vette with spinners
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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 02:23 PM
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THESE are Vette spinners. On a C4?
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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 02:27 PM
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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 02:31 PM
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Maybe we are talking about two different definitions of spinners Doesn't matter, neither one should be on a C4.
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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by jdog0411
Maybe we are talking about two different definitions of spinners Doesn't matter, neither one should be on a C4.
Yup... I think OP meant and not
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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 03:01 PM
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My Bad.
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 10:10 AM
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rickreeves1 was the guy who animated the spinning air cleaner on the side of a C4 perhaps he still has that picture.
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Had a guy come up to me at the gas station last week "yo dog, nice whip. Ya wanna buy some dubs I'm looking to change off my 84."
I wish I were making this up :-( .....dubs, spinners both are an epic fail on a C4
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Old Jun 30, 2011 | 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by DRidgeway
Had a guy come up to me at the gas station last week "yo dog, nice whip. Ya wanna buy some dubs I'm looking to change off my 84."
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