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Old Sep 27, 2009 | 10:38 PM
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They have been on since yesterday afternoon, but since it was raining I put off pictures till today.















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Old Sep 27, 2009 | 10:41 PM
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Very nice, looks great
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Old Sep 27, 2009 | 10:43 PM
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I like Classics!
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Old Sep 27, 2009 | 10:43 PM
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That's nice dude, real . My opinion is nothing compliments gray/pewter like black wheels, and a black out "light kit," all around. Black screens next?
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Old Sep 27, 2009 | 10:43 PM
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Very nice, looks great
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Old Sep 27, 2009 | 10:47 PM
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I like Classics!
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Old Sep 27, 2009 | 11:04 PM
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Looks like you got jaws dropping all over, even the truck in the background.
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Third and Fourth pic's are absolutely stunning! Great looking car!
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Great Looking Vette.
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Old Sep 27, 2009 | 11:46 PM
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The black wheels look very good with your silver car.
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Those look great !!
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Old Sep 28, 2009 | 01:41 AM
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CLASSY...
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Very nice! What size wheels and tires are you running?
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Old Sep 28, 2009 | 01:58 AM
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your car looks phenominal! simple......clean.......not overdone.....perfect
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Old Sep 28, 2009 | 02:08 AM
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Very nice! What size wheels and tires are you running?
17x10 front, 17x11.5 rear. 275/40 front tire, 315/35 rear tire.
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Old Sep 28, 2009 | 05:47 AM
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Nice shots and the vette looks great

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beautiful
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Old Sep 28, 2009 | 07:07 AM
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Sweet! I agree, everything you have done is classy, clean and is just perfect. Next thing needed is her on a magazine cover with some centerfold shots!
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Old Sep 28, 2009 | 07:31 AM
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perfect match for your car !

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