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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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Lets see those pics, whos got the best looking one?
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 07:53 PM
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I'll start it off, here's mine.



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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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This is going to get good.
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 07:55 PM
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Not me !!!!!



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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 07:58 PM
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WOW, THAT'S HOT!!!
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 07:59 PM
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I love Jim's Kinda like mine too though



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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:06 PM
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here's mine....



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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:10 PM
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Not mine..but I'll play anyways.





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Originally Posted by Z06-JIM
I'll start it off, here's mine.







U WIN
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:18 PM
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Uhhhhhh....I think I'lll just stand on the sidelines for this one!
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Z06-JIM
I'll start it off, here's mine.



I don't know if anyone has told you or not, but your car is on fire!
Very nice paint work on every part of your car that I have seen pics of.
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Z06-JIM
I'll start it off, here's mine.




I've seen it in person, bar none you win Jim

Oh yeah, and there is the rest of the car too!!!

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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:32 PM
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Chrome looks good, How about some power with the chrome?
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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Hey Jim,
Ya coulda waited to see who wanted to play before you crushed them.

I'll play, but with my head hung low.
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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Been fun getting to this point, still have a long way to go to be a player in this game.
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:45 PM
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I never get tired of seeing Jim's "hot" car!!! Thanks, Jim!
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Originally Posted by sooz
I never get tired of seeing Jim's "hot" car!!! Thanks, Jim!
I've been pondering some engine bay mods. All these are awesome, keep them coming guys!
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I never get tired of seeing GB Vette's and Jim's cars!!!

Here's mine...

http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b3...03/engbay1.jpg

http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b3...s03/50uhla.jpg

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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Y2Kvert4me

I really like that one! Jim's and Gary's compartments aren't too bad either.
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 10:15 PM
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Originally Posted by GB Vette
I love Jim's Kinda like mine too though



you win my vote!!!
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