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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 10:52 AM
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Had a great time in the big city, car ran like a dream. Averaged 25.3 miles,on the gas mileage. Took the back roads coming home, hardly any traffic, 85-90 all the way home
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 10:54 AM
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Which big city? Wichita or KC?
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 10:54 AM
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Had a great time in the big city, car ran like a dream. Averaged 25.3 miles,on the gas mileage. Took the back roads coming home, hardly any traffic, 85-90 all the way home
Good to have you back, a few more ladies have joined since you've been gone, but no pics of them though....yet

Where did you go??
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 10:54 AM
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Had a great time in the big city, car ran like a dream. Averaged 25.3 miles,on the gas mileage. Took the back roads coming home, hardly any traffic, 85-90 all the way home
I wish I could say the same here in Dallas....but too many freaking peeps!

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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 10:54 AM
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Had a great time in the big city, car ran like a dream. Averaged 25.3 miles,on the gas mileage. Took the back roads coming home, hardly any traffic, 85-90 all the way home
Didn't know you were gone ...but welcome back
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 10:55 AM
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 10:58 AM
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Whatcha bring me? Huh? What?! What?! Huh? What?!

Welcome back Pix?
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 10:59 AM
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[QUOTE=MyVetteDream]Whatcha bring me? Huh? What? What? What?

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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 11:06 AM
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Thanks for the welcome back LOL sorry Dave, nuttin for you.. I got some really good bar-b-q seeds i'll share with ya Um... no pics, he tried thou
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 11:50 AM
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Well we're glad you're back!
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 11:55 AM
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Welcome back... now we are all awaiting some new...wet n wild photos....a belated July 4th....
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 12:03 PM
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 12:39 PM
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Sounds like a good trip. Decent gas mileage and some spirited driving.
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 12:41 PM
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We just got back from KC too! We both grew up there.

But we were in an Accord since there were 3 of us.
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 12:42 PM
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Originally Posted by vett_girl
........................................ .................... Took the back roads coming home, hardly any traffic, 85-90 all the way home
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 01:36 PM
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Wow 85-90 on back roads, you must be very lucky, I would have had a fistful of tickets. Welcome back to the CF.
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