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Old Jun 17, 2019 | 06:45 PM
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WHERES VIC

Any sightings lately? Our diplomatic GT rep is MIA.
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Old Jun 17, 2019 | 07:30 PM
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WTF- I only lurk in the shadows now.

There are far better expert advisors here than me.
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Old Jun 17, 2019 | 08:36 PM
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Well, Im missing you chiming in that’s all. Glad your lurking.
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Old Jun 18, 2019 | 10:21 AM
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Well, Im missing you chiming in that’s all. Glad your lurking.
Gratitude Brother.

I will admit there have been some rather interesting posts as of late (cough cough ronin LOL)...
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Old Jun 18, 2019 | 02:09 PM
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I was glad to hear Vic is OK. I frequent another site (discussing politics) and the Vic there was reported to have died. This saddened me and made me worried it was Vic55.
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Old Jun 18, 2019 | 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by MalibuScott
I was glad to hear Vic is OK. I frequent another site (discussing politics) and the Vic there was reported to have died. This saddened me and made me worried it was Vic55.
His liver has to ‘die’ first! lol

Glad to hear from you, Vic old friend!

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Old Jun 18, 2019 | 05:27 PM
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His liver has to ‘die’ first! lol

Glad to hear from you, Vic old friend!

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Dont sell me so short, its only at fatty level mate.
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Old Jun 19, 2019 | 09:52 AM
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Glad you are OK. I am missing your pics of your latest rides.
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Old Jun 19, 2019 | 10:50 AM
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Glad you are OK. I am missing your pics of your latest rides.

Ha you dont want to know what I go right now LOL
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Old Jun 19, 2019 | 11:43 PM
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Ha you dont want to know what I go right now LOL
Let's hear it.. GTS is gone?
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Old Jun 20, 2019 | 08:55 PM
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Let's hear it.. GTS is gone?
Say it isn't so VIC!
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Old Jun 20, 2019 | 09:21 PM
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He went electric.

Now we just need to know what in his fleet was sold /traded and what the new model is.

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Old Jun 20, 2019 | 10:16 PM
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Originally Posted by JSwan724
He went electric.

Now we just need to know what in his fleet was sold /traded and what the new model is.

Tesla Roadster?
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Old Jun 20, 2019 | 11:01 PM
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Prius? (With +2 wheels of course.)
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Old Jun 21, 2019 | 02:29 PM
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Vic — this?

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Old Jun 22, 2019 | 12:24 AM
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Ha you dont want to know what I go right now LOL
Sure would love to hear it even if electric. Please share
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Old Jul 6, 2019 | 06:40 PM
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Have a feeling Vic got a Urus
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Old Jul 6, 2019 | 11:47 PM
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Have a feeling Vic got a Urus
Nope. I have it on good authority he's now rocking a Maruti.
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