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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 02:00 PM
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Thumbs up Chappy's CLK55 Takes First Place (in Class) in local MBCA Concours

.....pics to come soon!
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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 02:22 PM
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Congrats!!! Chappy!!

Can't wait to see pics!! Drive on!!
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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 02:33 PM
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COngrats Chappy. Post Pics!!
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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 02:44 PM
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Old Sep 15, 2004 | 10:50 AM
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Thanks guys...pics tomorrow, if I can remember I'm still dizzy from spending all last night painting at my fiancee's townhouse
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Old Sep 15, 2004 | 12:38 PM
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 12:23 AM
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Great Show Chappy!!

...keep it up.
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 06:46 AM
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I'll get the pics up soon....just been busy putting out other fires lately
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Old Sep 27, 2004 | 12:35 PM
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Old Oct 15, 2004 | 06:02 PM
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Where in Atlanta, GA are you from? I'm in Marietta/Kennesaw.
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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 07:12 AM
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Where in Atlanta, GA are you from? I'm in Marietta/Kennesaw.
Crabapple area...just N. of Roswell
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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 11:18 PM
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Crabapple area...just N. of Roswell
We should meet up sometime. If you ever need any aftermarket products let me know, that's my business. Try to get you a good pricing on them. Link in sig below.
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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 06:35 AM
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We should meet up sometime. If you ever need any aftermarket products let me know, that's my business. Try to get you a good pricing on them. Link in sig below.
So, are you kinda like a "Harris of the South"?
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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 01:36 PM
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So, are you kinda like a "Harris of the South"?

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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 01:52 PM
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congratulations Chappy :)

thats one hell of a car
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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 02:06 PM
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thats one hell of a car
Thanks...I've really enjoyed it so far
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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 02:10 PM
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A pic at the drags....
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Old Oct 22, 2004 | 09:35 PM
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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 01:31 PM
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Congrats!!!!!!!!!
Mucho appreciado....my feeble spanish is still lingering from my Cozumel trip lol
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Great job, the car looks fantastic.

Hey Chappy, what % of tint do you have on your car? And did you have to replace the window trim? I've checked mine, it doesn't seem too abrasive.

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Great job, the car looks fantastic.

Hey Chappy, what % of tint do you have on your car? And did you have to replace the window trim? I've checked mine, it doen't seem too abrasive.
35% all around. I had moleskin put in by the installer to avoid scratches down the road.
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