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Old Nov 6, 2007 | 10:09 AM
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$17,000 1 Pristine 1997 55k mile Torch Red M6 Garage queen with
Borla Catback and Blackwing

$1700 TSP Stage 2.5 heads/MS3 cam/LS6 Oil pump/Hardened
pushrods/LS7 Lifters

$400 SSAC Headers (Love them!)

$300 1 Used LS6 Intake manifold

Free Install and tuned By me and Best friend

Total = $19,400 For 1 beautiful world class low 11 second sports car

Kicking the crap out of a $300k Astin Martin DBS at a local closed course event on a Airstrip, Priceless

http://www.astonmartin.com/eng/thecars/dbs

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Old Nov 6, 2007 | 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by eurospec1
17,000$ 1 Pristine 1997 55k mile Torch Red M6 Garage queen with
Borla Catback and Blackwing

1700$ TSP Stage 2.5 heads/MS3 cam/LS6 Oil pump/Hardened
pushrods/LS7 Lifters

400$ SSAC Headers (Love them!)

300$ 1 Used LS6 Intake manifold

Free Install and tuned By me and Best friend

Total = 19,400 For 1 beautiful world class low 11 second sports car

Kicking the crap out of a 300k$ Aston Martin DBS at a local closed course event on a Airstrip, Priceless

http://www.astonmartin.com/eng/thecars/dbs
Fixed that for ya. Feels good to beat them high dollar babies don't it? Especially when you DIY. Way to go!
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Old Nov 6, 2007 | 11:27 AM
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Old Nov 6, 2007 | 12:35 PM
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way to go Rick!!
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Old Nov 6, 2007 | 12:45 PM
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There's one of those Aston Martins in my buildings parking garage right now. Belongs to an oil company exec.
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Old Nov 6, 2007 | 12:51 PM
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Maybe I'm just a picky old fart, or maybe they've changed things since I was in the Navy, but I always thought the dollar sign went in front of the numbers, like this $17,000 not like this 17,000$.

Sorry, I had to have SOMETHING to bitch about today!
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Old Nov 6, 2007 | 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by WetteVette
Maybe I'm just a picky old fart, or maybe they've changed things since I was in the Navy, but I always thought the dollar sign went in front of the numbers, like this $17,000 not like this 17,000$.

Sorry, I had to have SOMETHING to bitch about today!
I thought so too, And im not an old fart

C5 is definately priceless
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Originally Posted by WetteVette
Maybe I'm just a picky old fart, or maybe they've changed things since I was in the Navy, but I always thought the dollar sign went in front of the numbers, like this $17,000 not like this 17,000$.

Sorry, I had to have SOMETHING to bitch about today!


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oh rick you and those aston martins
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