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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 07:45 AM
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well i went with my dad to a Pontiac car show:




here is my fathers car: (1969 Firebird, 464cui stroker motor)







lingenfelter GTO:

Painted inside of the wheels:

My mother made her decision on trading in here Cobra for a GTO
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 09:57 AM
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Cool pics. Did you win anything?

We had something like that here but they had to cheat to win. There so
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 10:05 AM
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Cool pics. Did you win anything?

We had something like that here but they had to cheat to win. There so
Same here didn't know anybody so i just got a bronze trophy and my dad got a silver trophy, but he should have gotten the Best of show(nicest car there)
some other 1969 firebird convertable 350 won best of show(windows didn't even work then it rained ) POS

Thats called the buddy voting system
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 11:09 AM
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Your mom went from an 03 cobra to an LS2 GTO? DAM my mom drives a 98' 4 runner
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Cobra2WS6
Your mom went from an 03 cobra to an LS2 GTO? DAM my mom drives a 98' 4 runner

haha my mom drives a dodge grand caravan

but to the poster, you have a bad *** LT1 and I love the rims, your dads car is one of the nicest 1st gens I have ever seen, he should have won, what color is that.
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 01:17 PM
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Damm Man Your Dads Car Is SICK!
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Cobra2WS6
Your mom went from an 03 cobra to an LS2 GTO? DAM my mom drives a 98' 4 runner
No, the cobra is her's so she decided not to get a GTO because of the looks
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 02:23 PM
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Looks great, love your dads car. I know what you mean about the screwy voting Just think of it this way though, you had fun and don't care about the trophy.
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 10:53 PM
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yeah I sure know how you feel with the voting me and my dad was the only ones at our local car show with a 4th gen. f-body and the only thing we got was a dash plaque but like toofazt said you just gotta think atleast yah had fun!
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by White 96LT1
No, the cobra is her's so she decided not to get a GTO because of the looks

Well i luv the cobra's and the gto's but the thing that turned me off about the gto with the ram air hood is its non functional ?? what kinda crap is that? I was disappointed when they came out and i seen that hood then popped it open to see it was not even functional!
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I love your parents, a 69 Firebird and a 03+ Cobra.
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 01:49 AM
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looks like it runs in the family! nice pics man
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 03:13 AM
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Nice cars!
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