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Old 08-15-2012, 02:17 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Selling my 87 Grand National, and buying this instead.
1977 BUICK RIVIERA FOR SALE.. CUSTOM ONE OF A KIND,, GREAT DEAL!!!

Only problem is, I'm not sure if it has a motor, or if it needs one??? What do you guys think?
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Old 08-15-2012, 02:22 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I just puked on my keyboard. Thanks Rob
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Old 08-15-2012, 02:22 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Old 08-15-2012, 02:29 AM   #4 (permalink)
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That's the car you want when you're cruising "incognito."
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I think "Kermit the frog" may have been murdered in that car,,,or at least severely beaten.
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I just puked on my keyboard. Thanks Rob
I puke every time I see a grand national.
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Old 08-15-2012, 02:55 AM   #7 (permalink)
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wow,,,,I had to go back and look at it again,,,,,,,,
I sure am jealous Rob.
We're gonna have to change your user name to:
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I puke every time I see a grand national.
That's ok, because we talk crap about you in the Clubhouse every time you post a comment on this forum.
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Old 08-15-2012, 03:58 AM   #10 (permalink)
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I actually liked it!

I'd drive it just for the amusement factor.
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Old 08-15-2012, 04:02 AM   #11 (permalink)
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C'mon Hunter, don't be shy. Which of those guys was you?
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Old 08-15-2012, 12:20 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Still not as good as my Frosted Flakes Crown Vic



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"HAS NEEDS A MOTOR"

OK which is it?
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"HAS NEEDS A MOTOR"

OK which is it?
Yep Keith, that's what I was trying to figure out. LOL.
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Oscar Meyer should buy it as a compliment to the Weiner Mobile. It's mustard, ketchup, and relish all in one vehicle. Too bad the wheels are not part of the deal.
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"HAS NEEDS A MOTOR"

OK which is it?
You are not reading it properly. The car has needs. One of which is a motor. Oh, it has other needs as well from looking at the pics. But you have to admit, it is Colorful!
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I just cant figure out how those dudes think that looks good.
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Rob,

Speaking of the Weiner Mobile... I think it is for sale. No problem here that should buff right out...

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Still not as good as my Frosted Flakes Crown Vic
Haha, there are several of those around town here. We have a Skittles. Dr Pepper, and a Starburst car.
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