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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 09:41 PM
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Typical street tune procedure.
Doug really did a nice street tune on my C5 two months ago. My tires were fine................





















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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 09:44 PM
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Don't 'cha just hate when that happens! They just don't make tires like they use to, HUH? Musta been made with pride and lead paint in China!
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 10:22 PM
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Well they make run flats for the Vette. Anybody make run burnt tires?
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 10:24 PM
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sweet!
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 10:30 PM
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Well they make run flats for the Vette. Anybody make run burnt tires?
Now that is an idea that someone can take to the bank!
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 10:44 PM
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Wow... ...nice burn-out... ...hope it didn't ruin your wheel...
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 10:55 PM
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Very nice burnout.
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Thay keep things safe over thare. Sweet burn out.


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Very cool burnout
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smoke'em

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Impressive

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Very cool burnout
You like it huh.................
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It was a Crowd Pleaser. Everyone that was there was Cheering it on. Doug stopped when the tire went, but he could have gone forever.

GM plant Manager did a good job to a C6 Z06 with only 1500 miles on it.

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way to go doug...all the waxers will have nightmares for days!
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way to go doug...all the waxers will have nightmares for days!
Zaino just spent about 5 hours detailing the car. It was sweet then doug comes back with rubber all over it
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Originally Posted by Wicked Weasel
Zaino just spent about 5 hours detailing the car. It was sweet then doug comes back with rubber all over it


Right on...nice one, Doug
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Kewl burnout!
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