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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 09:47 AM
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I hydroplaned going down 95 north near exit 156 yesterday hit the guard raid pretty hard. most of the damage is cosmetic so if anyone around the vero beach area has camaro parts for sale I need a hood front fenders bumper, radiator shround. as I get it apart ill post anything else

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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 10:03 AM
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Ouch man, sorry to hear. I nearly trashed my 95 3 times in 90 seconds the last hard rain we had here.
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throw some pics of man. not to be funny though I just wanna see how bad it is. sucks to hear man.
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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 01:35 PM
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Yeah it sucks, bald nittos I shouldnt have been so stupid. and got some new tires. might try t find a stripper car and put my drive train into it. if anyone knows anything in jacksonville. me and a buddy are going to tow it home.
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And ill work on pics I only have whats on my phone and I dont think
I can send pics or have a cable to transfer them
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Put all that **** into a LT1 car or a third gen, so you arent like everyone else
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Sorry to hear, I know about BALD nitto's and rain, they don't like each other to well. Good luck on getting it back together man
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JIM sorry to hear man seriously that sucks, i really liked your car it looked good with the black wheels. are you gonna make an insurance claim?
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Yeah it sucks, I think im just going to get a truck and part out the camaro. then build something later. Turns out I didnt have collision insurance but I didnt find that out till after so nothing is covered
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man that sucks get some pix up for us and just rebuild it
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sucks to hear....there was a junked v6 over off normandy at the junk yard that had a good body might want to call them.
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