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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 10:29 AM
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I never thought I would own a 1000 Horses: 505 in the Z06 and 560 in the C5!

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Now if could only afford gas!!

Have a great week every body!

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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 10:35 AM
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Nice! I couldn't afford the insurance on 2 cars, so I put the 1000 horses under one hood.
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 10:37 AM
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I think this sums it up.
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 10:38 AM
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I love it!!
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 10:54 AM
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Originally Posted by ctvette2003
I think this sums it up. fap fap fap....
Fixed it for ya.
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 10:55 AM
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You probably find a few more if you look hard enough! !

Lawnmower, Vacum Cleaner, Power Tools etc....

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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 10:58 AM
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That's a sweet C5 vert!!
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 11:10 AM
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Fixed it for ya.

Thanks, the white background ruins it. I stole that from someone on the other forum (DC).
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You're a Blessed Man! Very Nice looking stable of horses you've got there!
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Nice stable Slik.
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Originally Posted by sneakelman
Fixed it for ya.
That might be the funniest thing I've ever seen on this forum.....
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Nice Cars, Nice Garage... I'm not sure I like the company you keep.
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Very nice cars you have there. Would be a tough decision on which one to drive.
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 01:17 PM
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Originally Posted by SLIK
I never thought I would own a 1000 Horses: 505 in the Z06 and 560 in the C5!

Slik
yeah me neither!!!
z06 345
lightning 399
firehawk 310
wifes escalde 210
my dd 230
riding lawnmower 5
I'm almost at the 1500 mark!
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Originally Posted by ctvette2003
I think this sums it up.
why are you throwing tapioca pudding on his thread? thats rude!
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Sweet and I am also in the two Vettes over 1300 hp
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Now that's my favorite breed of horses.......what a great looking pair.......
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Looking good

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