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Old Jan 5, 2005 | 10:15 AM
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Old Jan 5, 2005 | 10:42 AM
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I also went from a 02 supercharged Mustang GT to an 03 Cobra to my current 02 Corvette and all I can say is Why didn't I buy the vette in the first place !

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Old Jan 5, 2005 | 11:43 AM
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sounds like he made the right choice....
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Old Jan 5, 2005 | 04:52 PM
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There's nothing wrong w/ a V8 mustang, but it doesn't compare to a 'Vette.
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We better not find you helping them mod their cars over at mustangforum.
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Old Jan 5, 2005 | 07:04 PM
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I have a good friend that refuses to drive my vette. I have tried very hard but all he says is, I'am afraid I'll have to hit my 401k.
I had a very good buddy that spoke like that and I'm certain was at minimum a millionaire. Was feeling tired, went to the Dr., pancreatic cancer, dead in 90 days. 58 yrs old.

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