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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 11:06 AM
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How does one lose his newbie title? I guess all those weeks of lurking don't count!
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 11:34 AM
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Ah young skywalker you must learn patience. Oh wait a minute, I was a newbie not long ago myself. Just drive, share your experiences with your car/truck, and keep posting.
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 11:58 AM
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triggca...you need to have posted more then 25-30times on the forum ("off-topic" doesn't count)
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You have a long journey ahead. I've been an "almost a member" for quite some time...
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I think 25 posts will get you to Almost a member and 100 will make you a member.
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 12:52 PM
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75 is the magic number...

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THANKS.....

Oh wait, I don't need to do that anymore
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So you telling me, all the cars I’ve bought, all the golf I’ve shot, all the tequila I’ve drank doesn’t count?
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OOPS...Thank YOU!!
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This is one of the nicest, most fun forums I've ever participated in. You guys are a hoot....a really great group.

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Thanks. Hehehe.
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 10:22 PM
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I only came out of the closet this week...but I agree lol
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 10:23 PM
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Thanks. Hehehe.
No, thank YOU!

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No, thank YOU!

I just spit out my coffee!
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 10:27 PM
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If it was my fault......I'm just Kinda sorry lol
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 10:39 PM
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So I'm almost there...
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OMG, I am there!!! Yessss!!!
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I'd like to thank my family for their love and support, I thank God for blessing me with such a great car and i thank this thread for giving me hope that after another 24 posts i will finally ,FINALLY earn a title as a member. God bless you all.
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I'd like to thank my family for their love and support, I thank God for blessing me with such a great car and i thank this thread for giving me hope that after another 24 posts i will finally ,FINALLY earn a title as a member. God bless you all.
That could have been at least 4 separate posts. What a newbie

Just kidding.
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That could have been at least 4 separate posts. What a newbie

Just kidding.
Good one, Nish!
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