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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 12:57 AM
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oops.. look what daddy did.



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Like I always say better to ask for forgivness then premission LOL
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 01:11 AM
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these actually showed up early they're supposed to show up when the wife was out of town.
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 02:17 AM
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Like I always say better to ask for forgivness then premission LOL
Lol! Very true!
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 03:30 AM
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Doesn't it just suck when you can't count on the shipping being late!
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Yep. Said delivery after the 26th, showed up today. Lol
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 03:35 AM
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Originally Posted by MrH00nel2
these actually showed up early they're supposed to show up when the wife was out of town.
LOL !!! i try the same thing somtime work out great , but next time it like OH ! UPS must put on the wrong door honey !!! Lol ,
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 03:40 AM
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They were delivered at 8pm. FedEx driver actually verified every piece of information like the address and my name because I looked surprised on purpose because my wife was behind me. Lol. Busted

She wasn't too angry since I just sold some stuff from those car.
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My wife is pretty good about this Vette Stuff, but that would have went over like a fart in church!
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Hoosier Daddy?
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haha...funny stuff. I'm planning a super charger mod next year...how am I going to hide that kit?
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Originally Posted by BOUT X
Like I always say better to ask for forgivness then premission LOL
Be careful this could backfire. Next thing you know a new dining room set may show up at your door with a surprised look on her face. Ask me how I know
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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 11:57 AM
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Originally Posted by BOUT X
Like I always say better to ask for forgivness then premission LOL
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Like I always say better to ask for forgivness then premission LOL
As long as it dont hurt someone..Robert
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Sure hope you have a built drivetrain haha
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Originally Posted by meflyfrc
Be careful this could backfire. Next thing you know a new dining room set may show up at your door with a surprised look on her face. Ask me how I know


Originally Posted by PEETYZ
Sure hope you have a built drivetrain haha
It is; whats the term I'm looking for... OH... "like a boss"
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Originally Posted by $$$frumnuttin'
haha...funny stuff. I'm planning a super charger mod next year...how am I going to hide that kit?
Do like me - tell her its just a new air intake....
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Nice, but what will you be buying for your wife to make up for it?
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Originally Posted by meflyfrc
Be careful this could backfire. Next thing you know a new dining room set may show up at your door with a surprised look on her face. Ask me how I know
How do you know?

Well, you told us to ask. Not my fault.
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