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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:24 PM
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Theres an idiot on CamaroZ28.com wanting to do this to his salad shooters



Of course everyone is telling him not to, but he's being stubborn and still going to give it a try.

Heres the link

http://web.camaross.com/forums/showthread.php?t=499801
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:31 PM
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Cut them?

wow.....

at first because you need to click the link to see it I just thought you meant polish them and I was about to say calling him idoitic that was harsh but to cut rims like that wow..
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:33 PM
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I can't believe anybody would be stupid enough to try that.

Guess he'll be parting out whats left of his car after he wrecks it.
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 07:27 PM
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Let the dude do what he wants. It's not your car
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 07:38 PM
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Thats just scary.
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 07:39 PM
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Wow I think we have a Darwin Award Winner.
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 08:32 PM
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maybe he should just paint the smaller spokes black. He will never get the wheels to balance.
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 08:59 PM
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how something can go from bad to worse
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Originally Posted by Brian2006
Let the dude do what he wants. It's not your car
This is different then say rims you don't like the style of, this can risk him and everyone around him. I can't support that.
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Ace$nyper
This is different then say rims you don't like the style of, this can risk him and everyone around him. I can't support that.
No **** man, I agree
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 09:29 PM
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Thems Fugly!
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 09:46 PM
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somebody has a death wish
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 07:03 AM
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I guess we have a new idea for weight reduction.

In all seriousness I hope he doesn't do this. Like many have said he is endangering his life and those around him.
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