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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 11:13 AM
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Got a little bored at work, so I decided to take a ride around the base. I was amazed at the number of vettes I saw. Here are a few pics. Enoy!








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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 03:01 PM
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Single guys with no mortgage payments = Corvettes, lots of em.
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 03:19 PM
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You must have been cruising around Randolph AFB !!
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Single guys with no mortgage payments = Corvettes, lots of em.
And who make a lot more than we did in years past. Not pointing fingers, just stating facts.

An all volunteer(recruited) military costs money. Something the boys in the WH need to understand.

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Nice to see so many Vettes out and about.
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Thanks to all of you for keeping us safe! God bless you and your buddies.
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Must be fun to see all of those Vettes everyday!
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I need to move to your area
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Originally Posted by Sinister-one
You must have been cruising around Randolph AFB !!
yeah i thought i recognized the brown. did 12 years in lackland before i got paroled. Over at Patrick in FL you cant sling a dead cat without hitting 10 C5s
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Looks like an opportunity to start a club
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