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PostPosted: Fri Sep 16, 2022 5:28 pm    Post subject: Re: Things people have said about your car Reply with quote

"Your car needs a paint job!"

"I hadn't noticed. Want to pay for one?"

That usually shuts them up.
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 03, 2022 8:45 am    Post subject: Re: Things people have said about your car Reply with quote

"I bet that thing on the rear window came from Walmart"
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 03, 2022 4:53 pm    Post subject: Re: Things people have said about your car Reply with quote

Maybe J. C. Whitney Smile

Seriously though, I think they used to sell those.
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 03, 2022 9:02 pm    Post subject: Re: Things people have said about your car Reply with quote

"Is that the new Jetta?" (note passenger side emblem)
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 28, 2022 11:30 am    Post subject: Re: Things people have said about your car Reply with quote

At the Gas station, ,I hear, WOW ,
This summer at our local Drag Race,, Good friend ,Real Car Guy sold a old Lincoln Motor to Chip Foose Cool
Came up to me after this Race, said : You Do Realize You just Beat a $75,000 Hellcat
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with a Volkswagen Bug!!!!!! ,witch I replied,I sure Did Laughing
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 28, 2022 12:07 pm    Post subject: Re: Things people have said about your car Reply with quote

I was pumping gas into the Beetle and some lady drove by, practically falling out of her car window giving me the peace sign.
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 28, 2022 3:40 pm    Post subject: Re: Things people have said about your car Reply with quote

Now that's shiny, my Beetle gets even more compliments and smiles than before.
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 06, 2024 12:15 pm    Post subject: Re: Things people have said about your car Reply with quote

Years ago driving my 73 Bus. "I've seen these things driving down the highway barely doing 45 mph, some with clouds of smoke pouring out, but I have never seen one doing 80 mph". "What do you guys have in this thing, a Porsche motor"?
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