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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 06:16 PM
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I'm not sure where my Cousin found this photo but

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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 06:17 PM
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that looks photoshopped.
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 06:18 PM
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 06:22 PM
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I saw this for sale somewhere
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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Whatever floats your boat.
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 06:41 PM
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Originally Posted by 5W0P3
that looks photoshopped.
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 06:54 PM
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Didn't realize the tail lights and reverse light produced so much heat that they needed venting.
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 06:54 PM
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Def photoshop...
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 06:58 PM
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Oh well!
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 07:00 PM
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Again!! Call The Corvette Police!!
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 07:14 PM
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Man, if I had that many cracks in my a....


Oh nevermind....
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Originally Posted by 5W0P3
that looks photoshopped.


It's a good thing because it's hideous!!!
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 07:58 PM
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Not a good look.
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 08:00 PM
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Yeah that looks terrible sitting in that mud puddle
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Quick Silver Z
I'm not sure where my Cousin found this photo but

Now if it were mid engined I could see it...C7...
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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Forget the vents!! He's got the car parked in a PUDDLE!!!! Oh, the humanity!!!

Andy
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 09:38 PM
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It's okay to park in the puddle, its got mudflaps.......
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 09:43 PM
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It thinks it's a Ferrari...
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Old Mar 7, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Oh 2 Fun
It's okay to park in the puddle, its got mudflaps.......
Good point, I am surprised the tires arent melting since most people think corvette's melt when they meet water.
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Don't know what to say about that pic other than .
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