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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 04:20 AM
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Whats up, gunna be looking to buy my first car in a couple months. I'm pretty much set on a 4th Gen Camaro just gotta save up the rest of the $$ for one.
So I'm here to learn.
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 05:16 AM
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Smart Choice! So-cal Camaros!
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 06:16 AM
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u will learn alot on this site by reading and asking questions..
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 12:25 PM
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welcome...if you ever need any help with your ride, give me a holler...i live in the SFV too..
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 01:07 PM
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Sweet Another camaro in SoCal
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 01:31 PM
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A valley boy...What up I live in Santa Monica just a hop and skip down the 405 freeway from you... Camaro's are big in the valley... Welcome my so-cal friend!!!

Did you know 50 years ago all there was in the San Fernando Valley was orange groves.. How times have changed....
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 01:38 PM
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lol my snap on guy remembers when it was nothing but dirt roads out here...lol i guess there used to be a drag strip in san fernando as well...
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 05:35 PM
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Originally Posted by SUCK MY SS
lol my snap on guy remembers when it was nothing but dirt roads out here...lol i guess there used to be a drag strip in san fernando as well...
yup there was..were the san fernando swap meet is at....well thast i was told by people older than me
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 08:06 PM
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Dirt roads and a race strip cool in old San Fernando Valley... I did not know that.... I just heard it was loaded with Orange groves in years past...

I wonder if there was smog in the valley back then?
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