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Old 05-18-2013, 01:07 AM
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Dunno what i should do now....

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Put on your seat-belt,that might help
Old 05-18-2013, 01:37 AM
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Stop driving it... I hear these cars are worthless after 80K miles. You can kiss your resale value goodbye!
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Old 05-18-2013, 01:47 AM
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Originally Posted by dblerman
Stop driving it... I hear these cars are worthless after 80K miles. You can kiss your resale value goodbye!
That's what i heard too.
Old 05-18-2013, 01:50 AM
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Even worse than what I saw a few months ago....

PLENTY of enjoyment left in that baby!!

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I saw this a few weeks ago. It was scary for me.
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Yeah...super scary...less than a 1/4 tank of gas left! Better fill 'er up ASAP and drive some more!
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Big deal...I've got 87000 on my 07 Z51A. Almost broken in.
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I'm well over 125,000 on my coupe. I'll be driving it in the rain today.
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Originally Posted by Phanni
I'm well over 125,000 on my coupe. I'll be driving it in the rain today.
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Originally Posted by C5R USA
Put on your seat-belt,that might help
other than that drive on
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I do some serious



Yes I need to do the oil pressure fix.
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Originally Posted by Phanni
I'm well over 125,000 on my coupe. I'll be driving it in the rain today.
In the RAIN! Oh the HORROR!!!

Hell, and I am freaking out about mine rolling over 30k this coming week!

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Start driving backwards!
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Mine just turned 67k. Got there 1/4 mile at a time.
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Keeping driving it hard and like you stole it!

That is what you should do!

Thanks,Matt


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