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Old Aug 9, 2005 | 10:45 AM
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She pretty much has said she doesn't want to know how much the stuff costs as long as the bills are paid...
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Old Aug 9, 2005 | 11:08 AM
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Should be fun explaining that new style Hood too!!!!!
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Old Aug 9, 2005 | 11:30 AM
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I would rather do with out mods. than not tell the truth to my gal, I like my vette, but I love my gal.
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Old Aug 9, 2005 | 11:43 AM
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Nice cover story. But, whatever you do, do not let her read this thread.
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Old Aug 9, 2005 | 02:25 PM
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Mine just keeps telling me "I thought you said you werent going to do anything to the new vette".
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Old Aug 9, 2005 | 02:34 PM
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I'm not quite sure if this is good, but... I told my wife that A&A Corvette only charged me $500 for AFR heads, FAST intake, Cam, Throddle body, LG headers and a dyno tune.

She said "is that alot?"

I'm going to hell...
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Old Aug 9, 2005 | 03:23 PM
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I'm not quite sure if this is good, but... I told my wife that A&A Corvette only charged me $500 for AFR heads, FAST intake, Cam, Throddle body, LG headers and a dyno tune.

She said "is that alot?"

I'm going to hell...
But just think about it. You can get there a lot faster now.
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[QUOTE=I'm going to hell... [/QUOTE]

You'll have lots of company.....
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Mine just keeps telling me "I thought you said you werent going to do anything to the new vette".
Mine too. I just say "I thought I'd personalize it a bit." She doesn't see my bills either.
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