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Old Jul 17, 2006 | 09:38 PM
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this is my brother 94 z28 it only had 55,230 miles on it he only had it for six months. until about two weeks ago on his way to work he was turning left and some dumb *** in a suburban ran a red light and smashed into him.



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Old Jul 17, 2006 | 09:40 PM
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you probably realize already, but the link to the picture did not work.
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Old Jul 17, 2006 | 09:45 PM
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yeah not sure how to get it to work either
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Old Jul 17, 2006 | 09:54 PM
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can you just post the direct http:// . . . link?
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Old Jul 17, 2006 | 09:58 PM
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ok know how to do it
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Old Jul 17, 2006 | 10:15 PM
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ouch, I take it your bro was fine? At least it looks like they hold up well in a collision.
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 12:15 AM
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yeah he is fine the suburban was going about 45 miles an hour
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 12:37 AM
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damn 45 thats held real good... i hope my car holds up if it gets hit/totalled i need the engine/tranny i just dropped 6k in that ****
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 01:19 AM
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partin it out?? sell me some stuf..
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 03:16 AM
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And this is why I will sit in an intersection past when the light turns red if I have to, to be sure oncoming traffis is stopping....too many morons out there that don't seem to know what that red light means.
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 04:17 AM
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ouch, atleast your bro's ok. poor car
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 11:52 AM
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man... that is just terrible. sorry to see that happened.
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 01:33 PM
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yeah we are partin it out just tell me what u want
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 02:21 PM
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Ohh man

It looks just like mine
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 03:21 PM
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dude that really suck. at least it held up ok. i wonder if there was any frame damage. maybe you can salvage it.
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 11:31 PM
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Did your brother get out of the car and try to inflict similar damage to the guy in the suburbans cranium? Seriously, That really sucks! Hopefully you brother will get enough money to get another Fbody!
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 11:36 PM
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after looking at that pic it doesnt look to bad actualy.. new door and such but is the windshield or anything shifted over?
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sucks to hear that

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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 11:58 PM
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is it an m6 or no?
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