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Old 08-03-2014, 9:16pm   #1
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2006 pontiac GTO
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Old 08-03-2014, 9:56pm   #2
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I just learned that a gto owner is a dumbass that buys a lot of tacky appearance crap and has no clue about LS motors.
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Ive always felt those cars were god ugly....I stand by that statement.
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Old 08-04-2014, 8:05am   #4
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I like it actually. If I needed another car, I'd consider it.
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i`ve been cheated, my 06 gto doesnt have a z06 motor. i`m suing.
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I like it actually. If I needed another car, I'd consider it.
Had an '05 GTO. It was a great car. Wouldn't mind getting another one.
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you know you're getting screwed, when the used car ad includes:

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This is a very good deal.
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Old 08-04-2014, 8:44am   #8
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IF they didn't call them a GTO... then they would have sold better.
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Old 08-04-2014, 2:04pm   #9
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Had an '05 GTO. It was a great car. Wouldn't mind getting another one.
Did it have the '05 Z06 engine?
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Yeah...I always love hearing that at a dealership. Uhhh...if it WAS in fact a very good deal you'd not be offering it to me.
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Old 08-04-2014, 2:29pm   #11
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Did it have the '05 Z06 engine?
Well, duh!
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Old 08-04-2014, 2:41pm   #12
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Yeah...I always love hearing that at a dealership. Uhhh...if it WAS in fact a very good deal you'd not be offering it to me.
The definition of a good deal at a dealership is one that both the buyer and seller agree on.
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And just think ,if Pontiac were still building,the GTO might have an LS9 by now
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Did it have the '05 Z06 engine?
Actually, it has the even more rare '05 Zo6 engine. o, not zero.
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Old 08-04-2014, 5:24pm   #15
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I liked them, too. If it weren't for its premium fuel requirement, almost didst it persuadest me to be my daily driver.
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I liked them, too. If it weren't for its premium fuel requirement, almost didst it persuadest me to be my daily driver.
You only needed premium fuel if you were headed to the drag strip.
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Ya gotta love the black stripes on the black car.
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Old 08-05-2014, 8:31am   #18
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I liked them, too. If it weren't for its premium fuel requirement, almost didst it persuadest me to be my daily driver.
i havent used premium in mine after the first tank full. but i dont race mine. only thing i`ve done to mine is add full length headers and dont have cat converters either.
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