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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 02:06 PM
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Hey ive seen a bunch of nice vettes running around Tallahassee Florida (where i live) and was wondering if any one on here lives close by. If not go ahead and say where u live if u want. u might meet someone close by.
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 02:44 PM
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I'm down in Daytona Beach, if you're ever in the area drop me a line. I'm from Tampa, FL though. This probably belongs in the Southeast section.

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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 02:46 PM
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I am from Oklahoma City, but live in Dallas Texas. I visit OKC often though.

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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 02:47 PM
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Orange County area of Southern Kalifornia. Need to make a road-trip and come and meet some of you Floridian Folks!!!
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 02:53 PM
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Jupiter FL, but i travel all over West Palm Beach to Martin County

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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Darkstar87695
Hey ive seen a bunch of nice vettes running around Tallahassee Florida (where i live) and was wondering if any one on here lives close by. If not go ahead and say where u live if u want. u might meet someone close by.
Panama City here. You ever been over to Extreme Motorsports in Blountstown?
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Ocala, FL
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 03:14 PM
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I'm about four hours away from you. Some of the worst hotels in Florida are in your neck of the woods, LOL...
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Beautiful Northern New Mexico about 15 miles north of Santa Fe.
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Macedon, NY, just east of Rochester

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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 05:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Mad Dog Peter
I'm about four hours away from you. Some of the worst hotels in Florida are in your neck of the woods, LOL...
Thats why I'm glad I live here.
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