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Old May 11, 2011 | 08:03 AM
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Take it mommy and daddy are paying for gas..........hehehe
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Old May 11, 2011 | 08:05 AM
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speaking of which...........$16.50 a gallon for Q16 this year!!!!!!! WTF is that!!!!!!!
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Old May 11, 2011 | 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by nitrous2fast
WOW if you were my son and I saw that you noted me as your "backer" on a public forum and told where I worked... whew would I beat the living crap out of you.... NOT a smart move. You might want to take these guys advise and DONT run. Very dumb....
he's going to be like mell tillis and terry bradshaw in their cheaply painted stock car

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...FoBu1GE#t=397s
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Old May 11, 2011 | 09:39 AM
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This ranks high up there on the facepalm meter.
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Old May 11, 2011 | 11:13 AM
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I can't get enough of this. It would be nice to see an F-body in a race like this.
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Old May 11, 2011 | 11:45 AM
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Hahahaha
Im a self proclaimed Newbie....but this guy just makes us all look bad. lol
My newbie post were about changing an opti and diagnosing a MAF problem. This guys newbie post is he wants to run cannonball run....LMAO
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Old May 11, 2011 | 12:07 PM
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I wish my dad was rich so I could get whatever I wanted... pretty sure I would have taken a lambo over a camaro and I hate lambos, would just sell it for a total build
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Old May 11, 2011 | 12:18 PM
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Originally Posted by DVS LT1
I believe the proper term is "Reh-Tard"

EDIT: idea just struck me - why don't we all put together a business case and contact Mr. Dominick Raneni Jr and his Lambo of Miami finance manager and see if they'd be willing to sponsor a FLEET of LT1 entries into the cannonball run.

Eh?????????
im putting 2.73's in and eating everybody in the desert.........untill i get to a turn........then ill be running with the golfcarts lol
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Old May 11, 2011 | 01:29 PM
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I smell a TROLL
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Old May 11, 2011 | 01:46 PM
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Originally Posted by dagridiron01
I smell a TROLL
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Old May 11, 2011 | 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by CamaroOfMiami
no im not a internet dreamer i just dont paying attention to spelling im mea come on its not like im writing a report for the president. so stop being a F)(in ******* an help i know what to do i just thought you guys might have some tips and tricks. btw im running with my dad the finance manager at LamborghiniMiami.com im only 18 so give me a break ok i chose american muscle over italian so get off my *** bro....worry about yourself and yes griffin i heard was good. And i drop out of high school to do cars because thats my passion!! so dont judge.
Eh, my company does a lot of business with Lambo of Miami and I happen to know they are quite sensitive about bad publicity. I'd hate to see your dad get fired over this...
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Old May 11, 2011 | 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by dagridiron01
I smell a TROLL
Sorry I've been looking for an excuse to use this...
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Old May 11, 2011 | 07:13 PM
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Way cool!^
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Old May 11, 2011 | 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Puck
This ranks high up there on the facepalm meter.
Its been turned up to 11!
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Old May 11, 2011 | 07:55 PM
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Originally Posted by CamaroOfMiami
Im going to be participating in the great american run 3000miles of nonstop driving. Im going to be driving my baby (1994 Camaro Z28 LT1). What will i need to keep the car cool and safe because this rally is going to be intense nonstop 24 hour 90+mph driving and even when i get into the desert ill be pushing and cruising at above 130+mph from Miami to L.A. what will i need to keep my car cool and prevent overheating, the only breaks the car will have is gas refills and wont be staying at any hotels... any tips? nascar radiator? extra fans?

Thanks
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Old May 11, 2011 | 08:07 PM
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lol wow some of you guys are ********, im here to talk about my LT1 car and you guys criticizes, im a young kid experiencing life and i honestly dont care what people say and no i dont want a lambo haha. we all have 1 thing in common we love GM cars and i would take my Camaro over any murcielago, gallardo, any lamborghini basically and some of you should respect that... and yeah i may be young dumb and full of *** but thats life when your growing up lol... some of you guys need to grow up when it comes to talking ****.. haha but thanks for the advise from some of you guys.... and no i have to pay for gas i have a job dumbass. haha saved up and still saving money for september which is when the rally is.
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Old May 11, 2011 | 08:12 PM
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And its time to represent LT1 and more muscle cars in these rallies because italian, german, are alittle over rated. i have 230K miles on my and still running tough & strong with no problems.. talk about reliablity. **** hondas!!
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Old May 11, 2011 | 08:17 PM
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We're all dripping with envy, and want to attened where can we meet up for "The Rally" ? and 230K is a perfect milage on and LT1 for beating on it and breaking it ......In
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Old May 11, 2011 | 08:20 PM
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Old May 11, 2011 | 08:23 PM
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Originally Posted by MillerTime85
****!!! I just spit the apple I was eating all over my screen.... you guys are some of the funniest people on the planet!!!
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