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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 06:43 AM
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Default Just picked up a 4oth ruby red...

6spd coupe.....18k legit miles in it....both roof panels...upgraded delco bose.......borla exhaust........pretty sweet ride......I'm enoying it
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 10:08 AM
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Originally Posted by lucky1357
6spd coupe.....18k legit miles in it....both roof panels...upgraded delco bose.......borla exhaust........pretty sweet ride......I'm enoying it
Congrats....but you know the rules.....We need pics.
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 10:30 AM
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Hell yeah! I bet you're enjoying it! Wrapped in color-matched deep leather seats in a mint 40th! You did good, but as Friz sez, we need pics!
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 10:53 AM
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Sounds like a nice ride. Congrats!
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 11:02 AM
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ok...ok....Ill get some pics up as soon as I get a chance to take....maybe tomorrow....will need help posting them
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 11:05 AM
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Congrats - sounds like a beauty, but...

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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 11:12 AM
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can do without pics like that....YIKES
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 11:27 AM
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Sounds like a nice Vette with lots of drone. Like other members said, pictures or fail.
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 11:35 AM
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yes...the drone is annoying.....but...Ill live with it
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 05:27 PM
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Congrats on your new 40th Anni, enjoy & save the wave...
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 05:31 PM
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thanks...........
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I have one also but mine has 100,000 more miles on it

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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 06:33 PM
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nice vert.........
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Shamelessly filling in my Ruby Red 40th pics, until OP mans up.



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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 12:02 AM
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Originally Posted by 93Rubie
Shamelessly filling in my Ruby Red 40th pics, until OP mans up.



I want your camera...That paint looks great

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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 06:51 AM
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Dam Rubie, that thing come with sunglasses?? You got some serious shine there. Lookin sweet!
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Shamelessly filling in my Ruby Red 40th pics, until OP mans up.



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Originally Posted by GreyGhost
I have one also but mine has 100,000 more miles on it

I've got the Ruby, now I just need the other three. Do you have any of them?
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Originally Posted by Texas Stinger
I've got the Ruby, now I just need the other three. Do you have any of them?
Yes, I have all three but the 1/24 scale is a bitch to get in and out of and try finding parts
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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 05:52 PM
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I'll bet it looks something like this...



Welcome to the brotherhood.

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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 06:24 PM
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i promise ill get some pics......just been real busy.........need to take them in the morning....then figure out how to put them up
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