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Old Nov 8, 2020 | 05:07 PM
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Originally Posted by grinder11
Gotta just LOVE the times!! 20 years ago, who knew a guy would have a "trip" car pushing 520whp?! Plus an 800whp C6!! You go, guy!!!!
Haha.... thanks.
Not too bad for a 73 year old!
Over the years I’ve spent a train load of money on airplanes, fast cars and nice boats........ the rest I just wasted !
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Old Nov 8, 2020 | 05:15 PM
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Congrats on the great looking Pewter C5 FRC
Real nice 800 RWHP C6 Coupe.
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Old Nov 9, 2020 | 04:58 PM
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Originally Posted by djohn3853
do all FRC's have that badge? i've never noticed.
Nope, but I like it.
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Old Nov 11, 2020 | 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by EuroRod
Haha.... thanks.
Not too bad for a 73 year old!
Over the years I’ve spent a train load of money on airplanes, fast cars and nice boats........ the rest I just wasted !
Probably on women?!! Ask me how I know!!!!
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Old Nov 11, 2020 | 07:43 PM
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OP, congrats on the FRC, it’s a real nice head-turner.
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Old Nov 12, 2020 | 12:25 PM
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Very nice cars! I hope you enjoy your new C5.
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