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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by M0nsterBash
Well.. I can see school must have let out

I guess I must be retarded for running the highest possible octane I can buy in all of the cars I own/owned.

If it was a four six or eight cylinder I always ran 93 octane in my cars.


Your next thread will be you whining about why your car feels slower.
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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Tact
Is that what you drive or can you afford a Kia?
HAHA! Look at the cars in my sig genious. I bought my 02 ZO6 in June 05, paid $35,900 CASH and have the title.

I bought my wife's 02 coupe for her as a Xmas gift Dec 05, paid $34,900 CASH and have the title for that car as well.

So yeah, I can AFFORD a Kia but I wouldn't buy one when I have two paid for 02 C5's sitting in my garage to choose from.
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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Richie Carbone
HAHA! Look at the cars in my sig genious. I bought my 02 ZO6 in June 05, paid $35,900 CASH and have the title.

I bought my wife's 02 coupe for her as a Xmas gift Dec 05, paid $34,900 CASH and have the title for that car as well.

So yeah, I can AFFORD a Kia but I wouldn't buy one when I have two paid for 02 C5's sitting in my garage to choose from.
Well, SMELL YOU. Looks like Daddy gave you a bunch of $$$$.
BTW who are you trying to impress??

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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Tact
Well, SMELL YOU. Looks like Daddy gave you a bunch of $$$$.

Oh I'm sorry that I actually work hard and make enough money to pay for my own ****.

I guess ignorance is bliss.
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