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Old Oct 19, 2014 | 01:04 PM
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Went to a car show at hooters near my town.all cars was judged in the same class.they gave 3 awards for people's choice.no 1st 2nd are 3rd each won $50.00.i was very happy that I got voted as one of the peoples choice.there was even a 2014 vette and it did not win.Gave the $50.00 to my wife for putting up with me for all the time I spent cleaning.maybe she will help clean next time.
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Congrats!
Now post a pic or two of your winning and very clean entry!
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Originally Posted by Chilliwack vettes
Congrats!
Now post a pic or two of your winning and very clean entry!
Here's the only one we took of the car
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Congrats on winning - $50 is rather nice.
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Old Oct 19, 2014 | 02:48 PM
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Congrats on winning - $50 is rather nice.
It was only about 20 vettes there
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Old Oct 19, 2014 | 03:23 PM
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You already won the biggest prize in life....your wife. Congrats on the car show win!
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Originally Posted by mark03c5
Here's the only one we took of the car
Let me guess. The guy (that owns the trailer in the background) decided to mow while all the cars were sitting out and being shown....??? WHAT THE HECK
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Old Oct 19, 2014 | 05:28 PM
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You already won the biggest prize in life....your wife. Congrats on the car show win!
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It was going down the road.if it was I might would have left
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Very nice way to go...Mike
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