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 Post subject: Guess who's back!
PostPosted: Tue Jul 01, 2008 5:14 pm 
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Picked Gravenge up last Sunday from being in storage. Feels good to have her back :twisted:

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Gravenge seems to be in heat :evil: :bsmack:
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I'll be taking her into the shop here soon. Stupid power steering leak :angry4:

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WCBF 2008 here I come! :banana:

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good to see her out and about again :) do you leave the explorer in the garage now?


edit: NVM thats your new place, I was thinking of your grandparents garage.

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 Post subject: Re: Guess who's back!
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good to see her out and about again :) do you leave the explorer in the garage now?


edit: NVM thats your new place, I was thinking of your grandparents garage.


Yeah, still driving the Explorer mostly until I can get the leak taken care of, do a tune up and get the current insurance card for the bonnie :roll:

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 Post subject: Re: Guess who's back!
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now you need new club stickers :twisted:

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now you need new club stickers :twisted:


I know #-o Soon enough... I'm going to take the old ones off tommarow except for the OLD side window one, that is too vintage :)

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 Post subject: Re: Guess who's back!
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John, shes lookin good as usual!
Get that leak fixed, and it will be 100%. Cant wait to go for a spin in it again

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Good to see her back on the street John :) :)

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Wondered when ya were going to pull her out again. Still looks great :wink:

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Looking good for it's age!!

Maybe I'll get to see Gravenge this year. I'll be in Moses Lake again in late August.

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Looks nice.

What are those nice chrome rims from?

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Looks nice.

What are those nice chrome rims from?


They look like the rims off a 97-2000 caddy STS.
Thats the first SSEi I have seen with the bubble but, looks great john.

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Water 97SSEi wrote:
Looks nice.

What are those nice chrome rims from?


They look like the rims off a 97-2000 caddy STS.
Thats the first SSEi I have seen with the bubble but, looks great john.


That's right...John bought them from my dad when we replaced our 2000 STS' rims with the '01-'04 style.

And as for the Bonnie being back, John: YAY!

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Looking good John!

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The "in heat" quote is too funny. :lol:

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Looking good! great to see her out and about.

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Nice shots, John. Always nice to see Gravenge back on the prowl.

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I love that car, good to see it again!

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