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Old Aug 30, 2013 | 08:51 AM
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Originally Posted by RedWhitefast
Lives in a corvette. DOWN BY THE RIVER!!
If Matt Foley owned a C5.

That and a nickle will get you a nice cup of jack squat!
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Old Aug 30, 2013 | 10:33 AM
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Another example of "..some people have just too much money!"
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Old Aug 30, 2013 | 10:51 AM
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Blame the vendors.....those checkerboard seats started it all!
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Old Aug 30, 2013 | 11:41 AM
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Dump the wing, splash guards, side louvers and the window decals and it wouldn't be a bad looking car. A non chrome rim would take a little "extra" flash out of it too.
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Old Aug 30, 2013 | 12:02 PM
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THANKS JAMES!!!! Now there are two smoking holes in my skull where my eyes used to be.
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Old Aug 30, 2013 | 12:21 PM
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WHY????
So much money to make something so ugly. One of a kind.
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Old Aug 30, 2013 | 01:31 PM
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Meh! Too subtle.
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