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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 10:08 PM
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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 10:31 PM
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You got one mean machine there.
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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 10:43 PM
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Love the SS Silverado as well
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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 11:39 PM
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Damn man, that looks badass! I love the painted headlights. What color are they? The black billet grille looks good too, but of course I'm partial. Mine has been painted black since the pics in my sig.

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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 10:06 AM
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headlights are painted a dark charcoal, same as my cage I've got a hood stripe in the same color, but don't know if I want it on or not. love how the car looks now
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 10:14 AM
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Nice pair of SSs there.
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 10:14 AM
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Looks great
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 12:02 PM
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John's SS is a bad ****
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 12:44 PM
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Like the truck, the car is badass.
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 08:42 PM
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That is one hell of a ride John has! Looking good man, I cant wait to see the front end of that thing come off the ground at the track.
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 04:41 AM
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I would leave the stripe off the car it looks great the way it is.
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 01:00 PM
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Looks badass! I say leave the stripes off.
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 04:22 PM
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i love the stance your car has on those slicks. stock springs? what size slicks, 28's? both look great
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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 12:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Donate52
i love the stance your car has on those slicks. stock springs? what size slicks, 28's? both look great

Hal/Qa1 shocks and springs. yep, they are 28's
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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 12:57 PM
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the truck needs CHROMED SS wheels...
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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 01:10 PM
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nah. I like them silver!
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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 02:38 PM
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Originally Posted by 383ss
headlights are painted a dark charcoal, same as my cage I've got a hood stripe in the same color, but don't know if I want it on or not. love how the car looks now
What kind of a stripe you got? I can do a photochop for you to
give you an idea of what you're missing.
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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 04:37 PM
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Mean looking SS and nice Silverado.
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Old Feb 29, 2004 | 07:30 AM
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nice looking car and truck
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