damn thing
Aug 22, 2005 | 11:14 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: Paducah Ky
Congrats, these are truly great cars. Here's to many more miles of smiles.
Aug 22, 2005 | 11:30 AM
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From: Knoxville, TN
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When you aren't flyin' your drivin'!
Aug 22, 2005 | 11:36 AM
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From: All that glitters is Gold - Hockey Is CANADA'S game
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St. Jude Donor '05-'06
Mine turns 4 on Aug 31 and only has about 45000 miles on the car.
Only major problem is the wacky fuel gauge
Aug 22, 2005 | 12:20 PM
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From: Rockwall Texas
Grumpy!
Did you buy her a neat birthday present? What did you do to celebrate the occasion?
Aim for the big 100K!
Aug 22, 2005 | 12:26 PM
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From: The Beautiful Pacific Northwest
St. Jude Donor '05-'06-'07-'08-'09, '14-'15-'16-'17-'18
Here's to many more!
Aug 22, 2005 | 12:29 PM
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From: ================== Houston, Texas www.englandgreen.com ================== Necessary Evil™ __________
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St. Jude Donor '05-'06-'07-'08-'09-'10-'11-'12-'13-'14
I've done 21,000 miles in 11 months. Is that a Garage Queen you have there, Grumpy???
Aug 22, 2005 | 12:32 PM
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From: I love you & miss you Linda
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Cool. It even survived a run in with a Trash Hauler one day. I remember that one.....
Aug 22, 2005 | 12:35 PM
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Aug 22, 2005 | 12:53 PM
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Awesome Grumpy,
Enjoy the ride.
Paul
Aug 22, 2005 | 12:56 PM
Burning Brakes
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From: St. Robert Missouri
Quote:
Originally Posted by stuart
Your Total Posts: 97,539 (66.86 posts per day)
...looks to me like you still talk about your vette than drive it
Perhaps THAT is why he's "Grumpy"
Aug 22, 2005 | 02:44 PM
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From: little Mountain S.C.
62m on my 99. Every one of them , fun miles. Like you, I just love the car.
Aug 22, 2005 | 02:55 PM
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From: Dallas Texas
St. Jude Donor '06-'07-'09-'10
Quote:
Originally Posted by Zilla
Only major problem is the wacky fuel gauge
It's just taking after it's owner.
Aug 22, 2005 | 03:07 PM
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From: South Carolina
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cool...best way to travel
Aug 22, 2005 | 05:18 PM
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From: Springfield MO
St. Jude Donor '03-'05-'06-'07
20K a year, not bad! They sure add up quick!!
Aug 22, 2005 | 05:23 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Machine Silver Z06 The Golden State......... Bay Area
St. Jude Donor '05
Sounds like you're getting the most out of it.
Nice color too.
Aug 22, 2005 | 05:25 PM
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From: All that glitters is Gold - Hockey Is CANADA'S game
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Quote:
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Aug 22, 2005 | 06:07 PM
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From: york pa
Aug 22, 2005 | 06:25 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Buckeye Country OH
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St. Jude Donor '05-'06-'07-'08
Good looking 4yr old you got there!
Corvettes look better with age
Aug 22, 2005 | 06:32 PM
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From: In a parallel universe. Currently own 2014 Stingray Coupe.
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Congrats. Nice to have a car you really like.
Aug 22, 2005 | 07:27 PM
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