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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 09:11 AM
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Interesting article. Very good read.
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Interesting article. Very good read.
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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 11:36 AM
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So the 2004 Z06 has differently valved shocks from the 2001, 2002 and 2003... very interesting.
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......."I think big thumpin' motors with lots of power are like sex with Britney Spears......"???????
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It works for me. Try turning off your email scanner or virus scanner.
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worked for me

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Originally Posted by JLA
......."I think big thumpin' motors with lots of power are like sex with Britney Spears......"???????
This was one line that jump out at me too, but I would still like to have a shot at Britney, but I am never going to compare to my car's V8.
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Originally Posted by mph1972
This was one line that jump out at me too, but I would still like to have a shot at Britney, but I am never going to compare to my car's V8.
Well you guys have to remember this was 3 years ago before she had any kids or was REALLY messed up.
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