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May 22, 2007 | 12:29 AM
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That is one nice garage door !!!
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did anyone ever mention that you have a really nice garage door !?!?




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did anyone ever mention that you have a really nice garage door !?!?




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hahaha nope, but thanks! now i know!
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Looking good...
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thats mike!
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Lovin' the garage door.
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...9483&rd=1&rd=1
found some cheap bi's on ebay, just bought my off the group buy
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found some cheap bi's on ebay, just bought my off the group buy
thanks!
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maybe i should make a post like this for mine as well =P
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maybe i should make a post like this for mine as well =P
hahha, you know, I should just take pics of my garage door powa. lol, oh yeah.

I was in toronto last thurs/friday and sat morning. I was scouting out to see your car. I was in, vaughn, north york, scar, markham, eobikcoke?, thronhill area.
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did anyone ever mention that you have a really nice garage door !?!?




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carlos!

hey i see your back, thought you went MIA for a while... any words from DOUG?
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ADVANS...

LOOKING GREAT!!! Come along way in what 1-2 years... looking at your pics makes me miss my "anabel"

seriously... LOOKS GREAT!!!
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ADVANS...

LOOKING GREAT!!! Come along way in what 1-2 years... looking at your pics makes me miss my "anabel"

seriously... LOOKS GREAT!!!
nearly 4 years man, lol this november is officially my 4th year of c320 coupe. and warranty expires. and yeah...lol


JUST HIT 40000 miles today!
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Lookin' tight, man!

You are still too young. Meh, with only 40k it is not even properly broken-in yet.
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Lookin' tight, man!

You are still too young. Meh, with only 40k it is not even properly broken-in yet.
hahaha 40k replacing spark plugs soon!
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Gary your coupe is lookin great!!! keep it up
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hahha, you know, I should just take pics of my garage door powa. lol, oh yeah.

I was in toronto last thurs/friday and sat morning. I was scouting out to see your car. I was in, vaughn, north york, scar, markham, eobikcoke?, thronhill area.
grrrr next time give me a call!
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love the way ur setup sounds, anymore clips?
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heh everything u've done to ur car and ur looking to change to a new car? =)
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haha yes. I love my coupe. thats why I'm still debating on really "moving on" or not. lol I might have to prospone my "upgrading" till next summer!
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u ever try race a V8??
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