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Old 02-29-2008 | 06:57 PM
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Picked it up 2 days ago, the first tank of gas
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Old 02-29-2008 | 07:02 PM
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Looks beautiful, now drop some clear corners!
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Old 02-29-2008 | 09:54 PM
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Old 02-29-2008 | 09:56 PM
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congrats. get comfortable with the gas station...you'll be there quite often.
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Old 02-29-2008 | 11:08 PM
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Giving her the good stuff eh?
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Old 02-29-2008 | 11:55 PM
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Old 03-01-2008 | 12:15 AM
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Nice car. Welcome to the madness. Enjoy driving her, I know you will.
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Old 03-01-2008 | 01:00 AM
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congrats. get comfortable with the gas station...you'll be there quite often.
came in here to post that!

How much is 91 in Cali now? 93 is 3.50 a gallon in DC area.
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Old 03-01-2008 | 02:25 AM
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differs in different cities but here in San Luis Obispo 91 is ~$3.60
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Old 03-01-2008 | 04:57 AM
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Thanks guys!
First tank about 3.45 a gallon down here in Miami.
Gas guzzler, but what a ride!
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Old 03-01-2008 | 07:56 AM
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any future plans?
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Old 03-01-2008 | 11:58 AM
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I'm in the quest for absolute blackness, I already tinted the windows very black. Next will be the rims. And hopefully I'll find some good dark light/signal covers. Any you guys would recommend?
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Old 03-01-2008 | 12:10 PM
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Mile High Detail in Colorado can do them however dark you want and they're not those crappy plastic covers
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Old 03-01-2008 | 12:12 PM
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excelent color choice!
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Old 03-01-2008 | 02:25 PM
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Originally Posted by poweredbyplaav
congrats. get comfortable with the gas station...you'll be there quite often.

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Old 03-02-2008 | 03:34 PM
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Originally Posted by TimzSI
came in here to post that!

How much is 91 in Cali now? 93 is 3.50 a gallon in DC area.



i filled 3.75 a gallon last night...
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Old 03-02-2008 | 03:46 PM
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yea here in ok its like 3.18
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Old 03-02-2008 | 05:53 PM
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Get use to the gas station! It will be your home away from home

the gas station attendent knows me on a first name basis now
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Old 03-12-2008 | 11:35 PM
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Finally got to transfer the front tag from the old Celica....
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Old 03-13-2008 | 12:05 AM
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Old 03-13-2008 | 01:17 AM
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Old 03-13-2008 | 02:52 AM
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Originally Posted by OJsRX8
yea here in ok its like 3.18
yep CA tax kills us... but i work for Chevron so i get the discount
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Old 03-13-2008 | 02:59 PM
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$65 to fill up one tank over here in southern california.

we can thank the chimp in the white house for that.
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Old 03-13-2008 | 03:09 PM
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Looking good. Whats with the front plate?
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Old 03-13-2008 | 03:16 PM
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parking light is burnt out...
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