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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 08:17 PM
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ran across this collection of vette mishaps. brings a tear to my eye.

http://www.corvettejunction.com/wrecked.html
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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 08:23 PM
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:cry
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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 08:27 PM
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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 08:30 PM
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OK After about 4 of them, I couldn't take it. That hurts :sad:
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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 09:15 PM
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saw them all, also figured out why ZR1s are so valuable, not mant left in the road, all in ditches!
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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 09:56 PM
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:cry :smash: :U
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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 10:20 PM
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There are some rough pictures in there. You just know the driver in some of those didn't make it. :blueangel:
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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 10:50 PM
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:nonod: :sad: sure don't like to see vettes lookin like that :cry
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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 11:06 PM
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All those with the vehicles on top of the vette are scary!
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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 11:13 PM
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I can't look anymore
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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 11:24 PM
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Man I want a zr1 now... :auto:
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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 11:35 PM
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I hate looking at pics like that!!! :cry
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Old Sep 8, 2003 | 12:37 AM
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This is a '90 that wrecked locally. My dad managed to salvage the engine and tranny. I have the black seats in my '89. That's about it. :nonod:



















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Old Sep 8, 2003 | 06:23 AM
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that's rough to look at :nonod:
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Old Sep 8, 2003 | 06:45 AM
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I hope they were all well insured... :sad:
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Old Sep 8, 2003 | 07:13 AM
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This one was fixed by someone on the forum... It was repainted a deep red color.



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Old Sep 8, 2003 | 10:24 AM
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This one was fixed by someone on the forum... It was repainted a deep red color.


Mr. Y's car. Its a ZR1 also. I think he said its called Wild Cherry. Awesome color
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Old Sep 8, 2003 | 10:28 AM
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Old Sep 8, 2003 | 11:00 AM
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definately painful...
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Old Sep 8, 2003 | 11:42 AM
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This one was fixed by someone on the forum... It was repainted a deep red color.



Mr. Y's car. Its a ZR1 also. I think he said its called Wild Cherry. Awesome color
:iagree: Here is the finished product: :thumbs:

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