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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 04:16 AM
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Im new to the sight and was looking for anyone in northwest Indiana. Im one of the only f-bodys in my town. Just looking to hang out with other enthusiasts, cause hangin out with the mustangs is embarrasing.
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 06:11 AM
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Welcome! I'm in Hammond but don't see many posts from anyone close by.
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 10:53 AM
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Well I'm down in Central Indiana (I'm an hour straight North of Indy).
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 04:10 PM
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yeah well i live in lowell, and like i said theres not much down here
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by lovin myls1
Welcome! I'm in Hammond but don't see many posts from anyone close by.
Where at in hammond? Thats where im from. Dont think ive ever seen you around.
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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North Hammond(Hessville),near Freddy's Steak house?How about you?

Hey,throttlejunkies one thing you must have near Lowell is some great empty roads to play on!

And Hi to y2k ta,how ya been?
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 06:57 PM
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Originally Posted by lovin myls1
North Hammond(Hessville),near Freddy's Steak house?How about you?

Hey,throttlejunkies one thing you must have near Lowell is some great empty roads to play on!

And Hi to y2k ta,how ya been?
Funny i never saw you around anywhere i stay right by dowling park and hessville park.
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 07:07 PM
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01 pewter ss here from lowell, heymoej 00 silver ss in lowell
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 07:22 PM
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Very close,I take note of all F-bodys since I got the T/A but don,t think I've seen you.All red ord do you have stripes?

Welcome Ski23
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 07:24 PM
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Originally Posted by lovin myls1
And Hi to y2k ta,how ya been?
Doing good. I'm keeping myself busy.....how's it going up there?
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 07:33 PM
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Actually great! I took part in Dyno Day and found my car was doing 318 RWHP which I thought was pretty good since it only has a cat and lid!Nowhere to go but up!
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 01:27 AM
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Originally Posted by ski23
01 pewter ss here from lowell, heymoej 00 silver ss in lowell

i cant say that ive seen either one of you around.......name??
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 05:02 AM
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WOW!You were up late! I'm Ed,nice to meet ya.
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 06:41 AM
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Originally Posted by lovin myls1
Very close,I take note of all F-bodys since I got the T/A but don,t think I've seen you.All red ord do you have stripes?

Welcome Ski23
Yeah ,your right around the corner from me
Ive got the 35th annv. kit in white on the red ss along with chrome zr1's.
A bunch of my friends have Cobras {always on chicagosvt.com} but i am looking for more people who own f-bods in my area just never can find people around here.
Anyway My name is Dan grew up in the area that im from and currently working pt while attending purdue univ. Lovin my ls1 are you from hessville? I might even know you and not even realize it.
But i would like to meet up with a bunch of f-bods around here just to meet different people with the same car as me. We should do something before winter gets here.
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 07:24 AM
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Hi,Dan.Think I may have seen you one day ...I was on Indy Blvd going south and a car fitting your description was at a light around 171st maybe?If that was you,very nice ride!
I work for Hobart Corp. Drive a white van with red and blue stripes on the side(if a van of this description was rude or cut you off,there are about 12 of us out there!)
Besides I ALWAYS cut F-bodys slack!LOL
Yeah maybe a bunch of us could have a get togethr,that would be cool! Gotta go to work now....later!
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 10:39 AM
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Originally Posted by ski23
01 pewter ss here from lowell, heymoej 00 silver ss in lowell
heymoej here! should have the car out of the shop monday if all go"s well.but i wont be here long, going to cali for awhile!!!so lets try to all hook up, not this weekend but next?sound off & lets get a cruise or something going on,y2ka ta has some killer roads down there!!!!!! hooks us up!!!!!!!
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 01:21 PM
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Originally Posted by heymoej
heymoej here! should have the car out of the shop monday if all go"s well.but i wont be here long, going to cali for awhile!!!so lets try to all hook up, not this weekend but next?sound off & lets get a cruise or something going on,y2ka ta has some killer roads down there!!!!!! hooks us up!!!!!!!
Hey im down even if you want to meet at the CP square or what ever. Let me know. This weekend is good for me but i am flying down to Florida the following weekend.
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 07:45 PM
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Hi,everyone.I'm good for this weekend.Saturday is not supposed to rain till afternoon.Would like to see everyones ride.Maybe we could descend on a resturant somewhere?
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 07:49 PM
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Sorry! That won't be good for heymoej. What are you having done heymoej?
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 08:29 PM
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that sounds like a good idea if we want to meet up at the square that would be great lets just figure out date/time so i can make sure i have the day off
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