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Jan 9, 2007 | 10:00 AM

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what should i do???

ok i have an extra 2000 to play with. i have a 2000 z28 let me list some stuff i have. i have a H/I/C full exhaust, spray, built tranny (well it is being built tomorrow),clutch and flywheel, 12 bolt rearend. so what should i do???? i am going to get a tune. i just dont know????
this is a pic of my car! sorry the quality is not very good. it was taken with my phone

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Jan 9, 2007 | 12:01 PM

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damn you got pretty much a good start, i'd say just save the money and keep it for when something breaks...knock on wood lol

Jan 9, 2007 | 12:08 PM

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yeah i thought about that too. i also thought about getting another car to start playing with. i jut dont know thats why i am asking you all.

Jan 9, 2007 | 12:09 PM

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Save your money and go FI. There's no bottle to run out. :p

Jan 9, 2007 | 12:12 PM

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I'd invest that money and make a little more.

Jan 9, 2007 | 12:14 PM

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I'd invest that money and make a little more.

haha that a pretty good idea! it takes money to make money!!!

Jan 9, 2007 | 12:20 PM

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Id probably buy 10 hookers. They will be more fun.

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Jan 9, 2007 | 12:36 PM

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haha that a pretty good idea! it takes money to make money!!!

Yeah, and I want my 3% consulting fee.

lol.

Seriously, though, you could put that money in a CD for 6 months or so.

Jan 9, 2007 | 01:14 PM

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what is a cd worth with a 2000 investment in 6 mths???

Jan 9, 2007 | 01:25 PM

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ok i just talked to my bank they said 9mth ith a 5.12 rate with a 5.25 % yield so i could make about 100 in 9 mths i dont know if i want to do that...i could save a few more months and get a 408

Jan 9, 2007 | 01:27 PM

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I would use that for a down payment on a nice daily driver

Jan 9, 2007 | 01:38 PM

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save the money just in case

Jan 9, 2007 | 02:28 PM

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saving the money is winnin by a landslide lol

Jan 9, 2007 | 02:29 PM

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well i could payoff a lil on the car i only owe 4000 i might just do that, but that not as much fun lol

Jan 9, 2007 | 02:32 PM

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well i could payoff a lil on the car i only owe 4000 i might just do that, but that not as much fun lol

Yeah, man, you could cut that in half.

Jan 9, 2007 | 02:36 PM

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it would probably be the right thing to do. just not fun! i think i may just go on a cruise instead...yeah that sounds like a great idea.

Jan 9, 2007 | 02:43 PM

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I'd put a $1000 towards paying off the car, go eat at the nicest restaurant in town, and splurge a few weekends - don't blow all of the money in those few weekends, though.