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Old Feb 5, 2003 | 01:26 PM
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Default I wrecked my vette into a tree!

Ok i didnt but this loser did!!!

<img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" /> Vette+TREE= unhappy camper


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Old Feb 5, 2003 | 03:06 PM
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Damn, that sucks. The vette looks like a sweet ride. Nice color and its a Z06
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Old Feb 5, 2003 | 03:18 PM
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How the hell did he manage that? It looks like he just swerved to the left and hit the brakes like 10 feet before he hit the tree to straighten it out for the perfect mistake.
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Old Feb 5, 2003 | 03:20 PM
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No clue what happened i just report the stuff!
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Old Feb 5, 2003 | 03:23 PM
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I like those rims... <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="gr_stretch.gif" />

There will be some good parts to take off that car.. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="gr_stretch.gif" />
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Old Feb 5, 2003 | 04:12 PM
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thatll give me a nightmare tonight
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Old Feb 5, 2003 | 05:52 PM
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No skid marks and he hit it perfectly head on, directly in the middle of the nose, almost like he was aiming for it.

Hmmmm.... insurance fraud?
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Old Feb 6, 2003 | 05:59 AM
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On top of it all, it's a 2003.
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Old Feb 6, 2003 | 01:19 PM
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Old Feb 6, 2003 | 05:28 PM
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What a shame... <img border="0" alt="[bang head]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_banghead.gif" />
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Old Feb 6, 2003 | 05:33 PM
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I dont understant why insurance on a vette is so expensive? <img border="0" title="" alt="[Roll Eyes]" src="images/icons/rolleyes.gif" />
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Old Feb 6, 2003 | 06:15 PM
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Default Re: I wrecked my vette into a tree!

My dad's advice on my 16th birthday...
"Son, trees DONT move!"
So far I havent hit anything... yet <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />

Poor Vette... <img border="0" alt="[cry]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_cry.gif" />
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Old Feb 6, 2003 | 06:19 PM
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NOOOOOOO!!!
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Old Feb 6, 2003 | 06:25 PM
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Default Re: I wrecked my vette into a tree!

if thats an accident that's a real shame <img border="0" title="" alt="[Frown]" src="gr_sad.gif" /> . If the guy did that on purpose, thats incredibly weak. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Roll Eyes]" src="images/icons/rolleyes.gif" />
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Old Feb 6, 2003 | 08:11 PM
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That sucks! <img border="0" alt="[bang head]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_banghead.gif" /> <img border="0" title="" alt="[Frown]" src="gr_sad.gif" />

Anyone else notice the carbon fiber air bridge and excessive amounts of chrome "engine dress-up"? Most of that stuff is actually "attached" using Velcro. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Roll Eyes]" src="images/icons/rolleyes.gif" />
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Old Feb 6, 2003 | 09:50 PM
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looks like someone need to go to driveing school!
that must suck. <img border="0" alt="[cry]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_cry.gif" />
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Old Feb 7, 2003 | 12:07 AM
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Default Re: I wrecked my vette into a tree!

<img border="0" alt="[bang head]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_banghead.gif" /> <img border="0" alt="[bang head]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_banghead.gif" /> <img border="0" alt="[bang head]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_banghead.gif" /> <img border="0" alt="[bang head]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_banghead.gif" />
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Old Feb 7, 2003 | 12:42 AM
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</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by BIGBOS:
<strong> I like those rims... <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="gr_stretch.gif" />

There will be some good parts to take off that car.. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="gr_stretch.gif" /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">U said it Bos! <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="gr_images/icons/wink.gif" />

I see at the very least a set of good used LS6 heads! <img border="0" title="" alt="[Cool]" src="gr_images/icons/cool.gif" />
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Old Feb 7, 2003 | 08:06 AM
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OWNED!

that really sucks, someone teach that guy to drive.
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Old Feb 7, 2003 | 09:44 AM
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Hrmm I woulda offered him 50 bucks for the rims <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
That electron blue looks real good next to the tree <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
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