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Old 01-07-2013, 10:09 PM   #6011
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Trust me when I say this, I AM TRYING! Have to save up the cash and talk the wife into letting me spend that kind of cash on the car.

The other option is get something to daily drive around, nothing expensive but to and from work. I was hoping to find a light truck or something so I can haul stuff for the house and whatnot.
lol just tell her a turbo increases fuel mileage so it will be a win in the long run. and let her drive (out of the garage)
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Old 01-07-2013, 10:27 PM   #6012
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lol just tell her a turbo increases fuel mileage so it will be a win in the long run. and let her drive (out of the garage)
The way I drive, no it won't, and she can't drive 5 speed so she can't even get out of garage
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Old 01-07-2013, 10:52 PM   #6013
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true. a little white lie won't hurt though right?
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Old 01-08-2013, 03:58 AM   #6014
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why did he pull you over?
79 in a 60. Traffic was already going 70. I sped up because this truck swerved into my lane. My luck.


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79 in a 60. Traffic was already going 70. I sped up because this truck swerved into my lane. My luck.


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Old 01-08-2013, 09:21 AM   #6016
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but to go 20 over the speed limit you're pretty much asking for a ticket. but that's just luck sometimes...


anyways. anyone have 17x7 et40 wheels on their car?
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New wheels :) i think they change the whole look of the car for the better

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New wheels :) i think they change the whole look of the car for the better

Looks great! I have always liked those wheels
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one of my favorite set of wheels! Now you just need some tints :P
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one of my favorite set of wheels! Now you just need some tints :P
tint should be this week or next :)
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