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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 02:48 PM
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I thought people were over these ghost flame things... sigh..

Ghost flame vette
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 02:57 PM
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Wow seems like they want a whole lot money for that
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 03:01 PM
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lol. Did any one catch the end of Gran Torino? If you did you'll know what I'm talking about.
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 03:21 PM
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lol. Did any one catch the end of Gran Torino? If you did you'll know what I'm talking about.
haha yes

and he won't get anywhere near that price. Ill take an 07 z06 for that price thanks
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 03:38 PM
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Yikes, that's too close to rice for me. Burn it.

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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 03:44 PM
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I don't mind flames, depends. They either look really good or really terrible - there is no middle ground.
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 03:52 PM
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Originally Posted by PaintballaXX
lol. Did any one catch the end of Gran Torino? If you did you'll know what I'm talking about.
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 03:53 PM
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they want a whole lot money for that
Originally Posted by Z0Sick6
and he won't get anywhere near that price. Ill take an 07 z06 for that price thanks



way overpriced
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 04:06 PM
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......that spoiler.



just.......




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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 04:09 PM
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I posted a question on the item....Hopefully I'll hear something back


Does this car come with the ironing board you have laying across the back or is that extra?
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 04:19 PM
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$50,000 in upgrades
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by PaintballaXX
lol. Did any one catch the end of Gran Torino? If you did you'll know what I'm talking about.


lol

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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 04:25 PM
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Found this in the description...


- Custom K&N Billet Intake with Carbon Fiber Tunnel (adds roughly 50/60 horsepower)


LOL 50/60 horsepower from an intake....
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 04:38 PM
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Originally Posted by ekim7878
Found this in the description...


- Custom K&N Billet Intake with Carbon Fiber Tunnel (adds roughly 50/60 horsepower)


LOL 50/60 horsepower from an intake....
I saw the same thing. Damn, I gots to get me one of them intakes
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 04:53 PM
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Flames aren't that bad but that spoiler SUCKS!! I wouldn't pay $50k for that Vert....
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by ekim7878
Found this in the description...


- Custom K&N Billet Intake with Carbon Fiber Tunnel (adds roughly 50/60 horsepower)


LOL 50/60 horsepower from an intake....
I saw that too. Really it is his only performance mod to back up the flames and huge spoiler. Good luck with the sale of that one.
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 04:57 PM
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Way to *#& up a nice Commemorative Edition Verte.

I better hurry up and "Buy It Now", I don't want to miss this.
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 05:00 PM
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He turned down an offer of $31k


He should of took that and RAN.. FAR FAR AWAY
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 05:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Mojo 97 Vett
Wow seems like they want a whole lot money for that
They want more for that car then I want for mine LOL.
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Z0Sick6
He turned down an offer of $31k


He should of took that and RAN.. FAR FAR AWAY
:will y:

Thats Nuts!
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