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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 07:47 PM
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well the car was lookin pretty good today so i took some pics to introduce her to you all yes i know she's a 4x4 and needs some rims and tint, but man do i love her......2001 M6 SS









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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 07:51 PM
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Great looking car. Looks clean!
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 07:52 PM
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She looks sweet. Were you looking for the m6?
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 07:54 PM
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yea i wanted the M6, i wanted it for fun factor, any gear dea needs to have a shifter at sometime in their life.....maybe someday ill go back to auto but for now im lovin shifting
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 08:39 PM
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personally I think red cars look better without tint


but thats just me, my SS is black and would look horrid without tint
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 08:41 PM
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tint isnt too muhc of an option here in florida....
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 09:02 PM
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looks good, but damn clean those magnaflow tips, they're supposed to be stainless steel.
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 09:07 PM
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haha yea i noticed that after i took the pics....that the only part that didnt get cleaned lol
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 09:48 PM
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s'all good, I forget to clean mine all the time, I normally notice it last and then hurry up and clean them up
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 09:52 PM
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take a few lbs of air out of ur rear tires, ur losing a good inch of contact patch. could also be a factor in ur recent 60 ft times............i run my 315's at 18-19lbs.

btw-nice car-looks like it was maybe bought from up north?
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 10:09 PM
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Sweet ride gotta love rowin your own gears!
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Looks clean man.
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 10:37 PM
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Looks great, congrats!
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 10:53 PM
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I see so much potential
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 11:02 PM
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yeah man sweet ride....i bought my red 02 SS m6 on ebay... it was in Ohio...the car was THE MOST BEAUTIFUL THING when the woman dropped it off for me...
enjoy it...and yeah "rowin" your own gears ROCKS! just dont go from 1st to 2nd to 1st in a race...oops
ride on
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Old Sep 15, 2005 | 11:05 PM
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Originally Posted by erikthegoalie
and yeah "rowin" your own gears ROCKS! just dont go from 1st to 2nd to 1st in a race...oops
ride on
Why not?! MAD RPM JUMP!
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Old Sep 17, 2005 | 10:21 AM
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That is an EXTREMELY clean car. Have fun with it!
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Old Sep 17, 2005 | 02:52 PM
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Nice find. I love my SS, and I couldnt imagine it being an A4.
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Old Sep 17, 2005 | 03:31 PM
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You get that in St. Pete? I was looking at one up here a couple weeks ago that was as clean as that one. It sure is a good looking car!
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Old Sep 17, 2005 | 03:40 PM
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Ahhhhhhhhhhh, I nice, fresh F-body....
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