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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 06:40 PM
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The new ride.

1959 AMC rambler ambassador wagon. 700 made in 3 models, around 300 of this version were made in 59.




 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 07:07 PM
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that is a sweet car! what you doin with it?
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 07:12 PM
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get it runnin and enjoy it. I may paint it in a few years if I own it stil but I like it just the way it is
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 07:26 PM
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Nice dog.




Oh and the car looked nice too...kinda.

JKJKJK
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 07:29 PM
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oh, its ugly..... but so ugly its cool. somethin about it just made me want it. and thanks, shes only 5 months old and 60.6 lbs. shes a dogue de bordeaux.
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 07:42 PM
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Where do you get these cars?
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 07:53 PM
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oh, its ugly..... but so ugly its cool. somethin about it just made me want it. and thanks, shes only 5 months old and 60.6 lbs. shes a dogue de bordeaux.
Very cool dog... big too. I swear there's one of those station wagons rolling around town painted flat black. Cool.
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 08:20 PM
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craigslist, just driving around streets all the time. any time i go to a new place, i can spend hours just driving around streets looking in back yards.
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 08:23 PM
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ya, her dad is 2 years old and 180 lbs, my guess is he will be 210-220 by the time hes done growing (they quit growing at 2 1/2 years) and her mom is full grown at 110. im guessing my girl will be 120 +/- cause shes 60 lbs and 5 1/2 months old.
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 08:49 PM
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i was gunna say exactly what you did.
its so ugly its cool! i like the thing for some reason too.
i think its just because cars today are so bland,anything at all from back in the day is just plain cool lol.
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 09:17 PM
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craigslist, just driving around streets all the time. any time i go to a new place, i can spend hours just driving around streets looking in back yards.
Amen to that! I'm always on the look out 24/7!
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 10:16 PM
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You sure you aint gunna swap in a t case and straight axle and some 44s oreo afterall driving that low to the pavement has to be weird to you lol And its neat and in good shape to be 59 if you think bout it
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 10:50 PM
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got to buy it of ur dad frist lol
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 11:33 PM
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You sure you aint gunna swap in a t case and straight axle and some 44s oreo afterall driving that low to the pavement has to be weird to you lol And its neat and in good shape to be 59 if you think bout it
im sure. it will actually help my illness. driving in my truck alone, it doesnt seem so big. when i drive a low car for a while, get back into my truck it feels huge again.
 
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 11:35 PM
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got to buy it of ur dad frist lol
he told me i could trade my camaro for it and that would wipe the money i had to borrow for my gears. i think i can get enough out of the camaro for all that plus extra cash to finish my truck
 
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