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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 05:22 PM
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New to the board and wanted to post a couple of pics here as well.

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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 05:56 PM
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Welcome again, and DAMN that' s ****** sweet!
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 09:23 PM
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Welcome, very SWEET C6.
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Old Nov 29, 2006 | 05:52 PM
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badass car dude...im from new orleans too

if you ever get board on a sunday night head to Bonnable Boat Launch in Metairie, plenty car guys usually hang out there....alot of imports though
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Old Nov 29, 2006 | 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by NawlinsDrivr
badass car dude...im from new orleans too

if you ever get board on a sunday night head to Bonnable Boat Launch in Metairie, plenty car guys usually hang out there....alot of imports though
Are you refering to the Lakefront? Or am I way the hell off?
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Old Nov 29, 2006 | 07:51 PM
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He's speaking about Bonnabel Blvd where it intersects Lake Pontchitrain.
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Old Nov 29, 2006 | 08:35 PM
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Ahhh, not familiar with that area. We should do a Hooter' s meet 'n' greet though!
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Old Nov 29, 2006 | 08:54 PM
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welcome and that car is sick.
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 05:22 PM
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Yea since the old lakefront isnt open at night do to the storm, everyone head to Bonnable Boat Launch in Metairie on Lake Ponchatrain
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 09:50 PM
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Not open at night? Are they afraid a hurricane is going to sneak in after dark, and tear more **** up?
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Darth Z
Ahhh, not familiar with that area. We should do a Hooter' s meet 'n' greet though!
I agree. I'll be in Davos Switzerland through Dec 17th...maybe after that !!!!
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 08:27 PM
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Hell yea! Sounds good to me!
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Old Dec 4, 2006 | 10:51 AM
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im up for it....if ya'll dont mind hanging out with a v6 camaro
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Old Dec 4, 2006 | 02:41 PM
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I had one dude, your' re cool.

**Edit: Just checked my schedule, and it looks like the earliest I can do it at this point, would be the 30th.
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