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Old Apr 11, 2025 | 03:09 AM
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I've always only had European and Japanese cars, and I've finally obtained my favorite American car.
Currently collecting parts for it to be track ready, so I'm hoping to see some Forgelines and Penskes on the classifieds soon





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Old Apr 11, 2025 | 06:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Nihalum
I've always only had European and Japanese cars, and I've finally obtained my favorite American car.
Currently collecting parts for it to be track ready, so I'm hoping to see some Forgelines and Penskes on the classifieds soon

Very nice-I love the Velocity Yellow. Best of luck.

Very nice! I love the Velocity yellow.
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