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Old Mar 7, 2017 | 08:05 PM
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HELLO! Anyone still around or have you all traded your cars for sub compact toyotas?
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Old Mar 7, 2017 | 08:08 PM
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I'm still in winter hibernation, like all good bears. Depending on the weather I should wake up and thaw out in two or three weeks.
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Old Mar 7, 2017 | 08:12 PM
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We are supposed to get 45 feet of snow this weekend. You might be in hibernation until may
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How's the car running. You trading up to a new ZR1?
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Old Mar 8, 2017 | 02:12 PM
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Hope we don't get snow, I got used to the 60s and 70 degree weather already.
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I'm alive. Answered your question in the other thread about Wednesday night meetups.
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I'm in Herndon / Reston. Answered your post in the other thread about local meetups. Definitely interested.

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lets try to meet up next week or the week after. The impending snow doom makes it a little difficult to get the vettes out
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I sold the 427. Bought a Camry for the handling, acceleration and gorgeous styling.
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HELLO! Anyone still around or have you all traded your cars for sub compact toyotas?
No Other Vehicles Allowed
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We got lucky down here and had the snow storm go around us
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Old Apr 18, 2017 | 09:21 AM
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Still Alive... Car is uncovered and off the tender. Will be giving it a spring shine this weekend. Oh yea and installing my Cold Air Intake

BlueWasp - How about a 2017 NOVA Events page?
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