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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 02:15 AM
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Hello all, Im new here and hopefuuly picking up my 99 lightning at the end of this week or at the latest by mon.

Nice to finally find a board for lightnings.
I needed a nice tow vehicle for my 9 sec 88 mustang notch and what a better way than with a killer truck.

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 07:00 AM
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Welcome, you'll learn alot here.BTW I hope your getting Red. It's proven 9 out of 10 chic's dig Red, and it's faster

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 07:47 AM
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Yep, what he said....

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 07:53 AM
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WELCOME! You'll find this is an Excellent site! if you have any ? just ask? I hope its BLACK we all know BLACK is FASTER! JL

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 07:59 AM
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Howdy!

Red will get you.. to know your friendly neighborhood cops real fast! Not to mention multiple insurance agents.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 08:24 AM
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Welcome to the board. If you can't get red or black you can always get the rare (and fastest) white L.

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 09:49 AM
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Welcome !!

Everyone Knows Silver is the fastest and easiest to keep clean !!!

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 10:02 AM
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Welcome to the board!!! Black=Best

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 10:17 AM
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LOL thanks guys for the welcome.

The truck is RED.

It's Jeff's Truck, so its slightly modded.

 
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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 08:58 PM
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Welcome; Good choice on color...I thought about getting the other colors, but then I decided the best truck deserves the best color...RED.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 09:06 PM
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Welcome to the board, you will find a lot of good information here, be sure to check the lightning FAQ section, there is a lot of good info on the most asked questions regarding the lightnings. However you will find that BLACK is the best color!!

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 09:13 PM
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Welcome, nice to have someone from Chicago. Bob.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 09:21 PM
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Tampa,
post the pictures of your yellow dust mop so we can settle this once and for all There's nothing I can think of I'd rather have my truck dusted with

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 09:34 PM
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I wish I could say "I like my women like I like my trucks: Big, Black, and Strong." But I can't. I drive a silver L...
DONT TAKE THAT THE WRONG WAY!

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 09:37 PM
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As requested.
Who cares who's faster, chicks still dig RED!!!


Rich
 
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