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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 03:34 PM
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http://i360.photobucket.com/albums/o...348/131153.jpg

my apologies to the owner or builder of this in advance for what i am about to opinionate. if they wanted to look like a honda civic it probably would have been alot cheaper to build THAT.
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 03:43 PM
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Would be a nice looking vette' without the rear spoiler...side badge and goofy front plate..

Just my $.02

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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by BUBBAS 01Z06
Would be a nice looking vette' without the rear spoiler...side badge and goofy front plate..

Just my $.02

Bubba


Don't know what the point of this thread is though..If everyone were to follow suite and make threads on cars they think are ugly, then this place would be flooded daily..
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 03:58 PM
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Nothing on there I couldn't remove if I wanted to...
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 03:59 PM
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It's definitely elite and on it own. me no like.
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by BigYellaJeep

Hey now...I resemble that comment
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 04:24 PM
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dont like the wheels

Wings are for race tracks, not the street

so Nope
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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dont like the wheels

Wings are for race tracks, not the street

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The Rims and Wing have got to go.
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 04:50 PM
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Originally Posted by BigYellaJeep


Don't know what the point of this thread is though..If everyone were to follow suite and make threads on cars they think are ugly, then this place would be flooded daily..
isn't the point of a forum to share and express ideas and opinions?
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 04:52 PM
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Nope....
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 05:09 PM
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not a big fan of the wing
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 05:24 PM
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Originally Posted by BigYellaJeep


Don't know what the point of this thread is though..If everyone were to follow suite and make threads on cars they think are ugly, then this place would be flooded daily..

I guess we should only talk about topics you post....
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 06:12 PM
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No, I don't like it. Somebody ruined a beautiful Pewter FRC..
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by BUBBAS 01Z06
Would be a nice looking vette' without the rear spoiler...side badge and goofy front plate..
But, hey, to each their own.
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 06:48 PM
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If you like it thats what counts..
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 07:00 PM
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it looks like it would make a decent track car
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 08:29 PM
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the wing is just not right for the car
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 08:37 PM
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The one good thing about the wing is it doubles as an ironing board.
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 08:38 PM
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Hmmmm...thats like snatching defeat from the jaws of victory!
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