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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 01:32 AM
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Cool Black Friday Goat!

Great Day to be outside today so decided to dig out the camera and take some shots for some simple point and shoot fun! Enjoy!








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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 01:41 AM
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Hawt. Nice color. Damn that engine bay is super clean!
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 07:09 AM
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Nice pics.
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 09:03 AM
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Thanks Guys!
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 10:54 AM
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why do you call it a goat ?
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 11:48 AM
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^^^you've never heard that before? It's just like an acronym/nickname.

Good lookin car, and nice house!
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 11:49 AM
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Greatest Of All Time. GTO's have carried this namesake for quite some time now...
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 12:01 PM
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Thank you everyone for the compliments! My favorite thing about the car is it's metallic paint that changes the shade of red throughout the day.
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VERY clean car!
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 03:10 PM
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what does your liscence plate stand for? just wondering
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 03:20 PM
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First 3 letters of my last name. People call me Taj, The Taj or Sean-Taj and all my friends have called me casa the Taj Palace lol(I'm Cinnamon not Brown)
I have matching inserts to my plate as well!
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 03:37 PM
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Goat? They've used that since the 60's.

Car is so very bad ***.
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 03:52 PM
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pulled off wiki lol
Although Pontiac had strenuously promoted the GTO in advertising as the "GTO Tiger," it had become known in the youth market as the "Goat." Pontiac management attempted to make use of the new nickname in advertising but were vetoed by upper management, which was dismayed by its irreverent tone
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 04:06 PM
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nice color very clean looking engine bay
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 04:14 PM
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Thanks Fast! All these compliments i keep getting make me love my car even more!
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Old Nov 28, 2009 | 04:35 PM
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Nice goat and casa.
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Old Nov 29, 2009 | 09:59 AM
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Thanks Dan!
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Old Nov 29, 2009 | 01:48 PM
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you have a nice looking car.
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Old Nov 29, 2009 | 02:35 PM
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nice goat, cept it looks too stock. where are the perf mods man?
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Old Nov 29, 2009 | 03:58 PM
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Originally Posted by brian_rs/ss
nice goat, cept it looks too stock. where are the perf mods man?
thats the best way to keep them with the exception of maybe some wheels. i like them to be quiet, appear stock yet haul serious ***.
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