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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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hey all,, been shopping for ss for a couple months,, finally bought one. 2001 pewter m6 ss. beautiful car,,fun to drive. looks like rice for lunch and fords for dinner. just saying hey.
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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by ski23
hey all,, been shopping for ss for a couple months,, finally bought one. 2001 pewter m6 ss. beautiful car,,fun to drive. looks like rice for lunch and fords for dinner. just saying hey.

welcome
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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 07:45 PM
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A big Hello & Howdy Hoosier, from the South!

Glad you're enjoying your new ride Seeya' round.
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Old Jul 1, 2005 | 07:53 AM
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Great to see you! You're gonna love your new ride! Keep us up on your mods, and pictures'll be nice, too.
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Old Jul 1, 2005 | 10:12 AM
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Welcome man!
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Old Jul 3, 2005 | 12:51 AM
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Welcome to the site. It's always good to hear when another has seen the light and become an SS owner.
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Old Jul 3, 2005 | 10:04 AM
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Welcome to the site!
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Old Jul 3, 2005 | 03:55 PM
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Gotta love the SS's.
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Old Jul 11, 2005 | 10:48 PM
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well took the car to rt 41 dragway. was pretty happy with the results. made 5 passes. i had a few 13.0 with not good,,but not bad 60' (2.1). a 13.2 with horrible 2.4 60'. and best pass was a 12.95 @ 108.85 on a 2.0 60'.was very happy with results as i didnt think i would break a mid 13 at around 102 mph.
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Old Jul 12, 2005 | 12:28 AM
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Old Jul 12, 2005 | 11:23 AM
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nice car, and nice run for being completely stock! Enjoy ls1tech, tons of info and helpful people here!
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Old Jul 13, 2005 | 02:24 AM
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Welcome!
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Old Jul 13, 2005 | 02:43 AM
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nice
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Old Jul 13, 2005 | 06:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Mr Incredible
Great to see you! You're gonna love your new ride! Keep us up on your mods, and pictures'll be nice, too.
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