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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 09:13 AM
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Hi there, how are you guys.
This is Ahmed from Kuwait, This is my first post in this great forum, hope to be a good frend to you guys
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 10:15 AM
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And I get the pleasure of the first response.
Welcome Ahmed! Allah mak to you my friend. Glenn
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 10:53 AM
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Hi there, how are you guys.
This is Ahmed from Kuwait, This is my first post in this great forum, hope to be a good frend to you guys
C ya,
Ahmed

Welcome. Do you have an LS1? I bet you have lots of places to open it up if you do.
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 12:20 PM
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Originally Posted by 98Z-6Speed
Welcome. Do you have an LS1? I bet you have lots of places to open it up if you do.
But shipping and handling will be a nightmare!

Welcome to LS1Tech.com.
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 12:46 PM
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How much do new f-body's go for all the way over there? welcom to the forums.
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 01:41 PM
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Welcome to a great board with plenty of information.
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 02:53 PM
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 04:55 PM
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Cool name you chose: Q8T = Kuwait

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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 04:56 PM
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Old Jul 10, 2004 | 03:32 PM
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hi guys, thank you all for the replies. I have a '98 C5
shipping is the worst nightmare here in Kuwait
my nich Q8Y=Kuwaity

again, thank you all
Ahmed
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Old Jul 10, 2004 | 03:48 PM
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Welcome to the board! Lots of info on whatever you need in this place.
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Old Jul 10, 2004 | 04:38 PM
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WELCOME!!!!
................I bet your summers are terrible there....
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 02:54 AM
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What city are you from Ahmed? I've been to your country many times. I'll tell you though, good luck keeping your new baby dent free. Call me an American, but you guys drive crazy over there. Welcome to the site my friend. God be with you and your family. Peace.
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 09:26 AM
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Welcome bro
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 09:25 AM
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thank you all guys for the kind words,

XtinctHawk02: it's nearly 50 C at 12-2 pm

CaptUSA: I'm from Sulaibekhat, were you working in Kuwait? hope to see you soon
I'm really sorry to say that, yes in Kuwait, many people drive like crazy and there are too many accidents here , but some people are driving very good without speeding over the limit.
god bless you my friend.


thank you guyz. god bless you all.
Ahmed
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 11:33 AM
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welcome aboard!!!
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 11:29 PM
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Welcome to the site.
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 11:52 PM
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Welcome to the site bro. This place is a cornucopia of information. I have many brothers in arms enjoyed the hospitality of your great nation while in transit to their current positions in your northern neighbor. We all greatly appreciate your nations acts of kindness, may god be with you and your family. Hopefully we can help you with your 'vette now
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Old Jul 13, 2004 | 05:59 AM
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Thank you all, we also here in Kuwait love Americans very much, today I was at Starbucks having breakfast at BMW/Rover dealer, and there were some Americans we had a fast chat together, they were great, one of them said that nearly all Americans love Kuwait

God bless you ,
Ahmed

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