# M30 E30

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [November 20, 2012, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342 "2012-11-20T19:45:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![MattAvino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattavino/32/6161_2.png) [@MattAvino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MattAvino)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2012, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/1 "2012-11-20T19:45:05Z")

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Picked up another E30 a couple months ago. This time an '88 325i sedan, M30 swapped.  
Pictarz:

 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/Untitled-1.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/Untitled-1.jpg)  
 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-03_18-29-01_623-1.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-03_18-29-01_623-1.jpg)  
 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-06153241-1.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-06153241-1.jpg)

fixed…sorta

 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-06172708-1.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-06172708-1.jpg)  
 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-04183645-1.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-04183645-1.jpg)  
 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-07133954.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-07133954.jpg)  
 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-07133846.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-07133846.jpg)  
 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-07133901.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-07133901.jpg)  
 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-07133739.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-07133739.jpg)

My yard is getting out of hand…

 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-07134206.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-07134206.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2012, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/2 "2012-11-20T21:08:50Z")

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Bob’s old car, got decked in a parking lot. Bob’s a good dude. You going to fix the body damage?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2012, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/3 "2012-11-20T21:14:30Z")

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lol at concealing the plate # in all but one picture.

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**Author:** ![MattAvino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattavino/32/6161_2.png) [@MattAvino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MattAvino)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2012, 11:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/4 "2012-11-20T23:42:07Z")

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> [@Coldaccord](#):
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> Bob’s old car, got decked in a parking lot. Bob’s a good dude. You going to fix the body damage?

Yep, He sure is.  
Yeah, when I get a chance, I will start straightening out the core support. It needs some pulling and prodding.

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**Author:** ![MattAvino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattavino/32/6161_2.png) [@MattAvino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MattAvino)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2012, 11:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/5 "2012-11-20T23:43:46Z")

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> [@maxwell](#):
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> lol at concealing the plate # in all but one picture.

The concealed plate pics were for an earlier posting on another forum.

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**Author:** ![Norb\_O](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/norb_o/32/5189_2.png) [@Norb\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Norb_O)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2012, 5:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/6 "2012-11-21T05:13:47Z")

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if i was driving by your house and saw the driveway i’d feel a strong urge to knock on your door. nice collection of projects!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2012, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/7 "2012-11-21T06:45:47Z")

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> [@MattAvino](#):
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> The concealed plate pics were for an earlier posting on another forum.

Not like it really matters, I just found it funny.

Looks like you could start an e30 parts yard!

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**Author:** ![MattAvino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattavino/32/6161_2.png) [@MattAvino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MattAvino)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2012, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/8 "2012-11-21T08:52:25Z")

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> [@maxwell](#):
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> Not like it really matters, I just found it funny.
> 
> Looks like you could start an e30 parts yard!

Haha, I pretty much have started a parts yard, I have a ton of surplus stuff to sell.

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**Author:** ![MattAvino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattavino/32/6161_2.png) [@MattAvino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MattAvino)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/9 "2012-11-30T19:45:39Z")

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Bilsteins installed all around.

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 7:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/10 "2012-11-30T19:48:30Z")

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very cool!

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**Author:** ![gray\_es300](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/4af34b/32.png) [@gray\_es300](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gray_es300)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 9:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/11 "2012-11-30T21:29:16Z")

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Very nice, just earlier today there was some real old lady driving the cleanest red e30 i have ever seen, thing looked literally brand new.

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**Author:** ![MattAvino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattavino/32/6161_2.png) [@MattAvino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MattAvino)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/12 "2012-11-30T21:35:44Z")

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> [@gray\_es300](#):
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> Very nice, just earlier today there was some real old lady driving the cleanest red e30 i have ever seen, thing looked literally brand new.

Damn! I gotta get my hands on that. Where did you see it?

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**Author:** ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/13 "2012-11-30T22:13:35Z")

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When does the boost go in?

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**Author:** ![gray\_es300](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/4af34b/32.png) [@gray\_es300](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gray_es300)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2012, 12:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/14 "2012-12-01T00:09:08Z")

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Union and Main around 330 today

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**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2012, 6:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/15 "2012-12-01T18:57:44Z")

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> [@MattAvino"](#):
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> My yard is getting out of hand…
> 
> ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2012-10-07134206.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/e/1/e1036f422db80b06171e6e97517ea14cc21f9d5d.jpeg)

i bet your neighbours love you.

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**Author:** ![MattAvino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattavino/32/6161_2.png) [@MattAvino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MattAvino)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2012, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/16 "2012-12-02T12:07:19Z")

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> [@MPD47](#):
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> When does the boost go in?

I wish…maybe sometime

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**Author:** ![MattAvino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattavino/32/6161_2.png) [@MattAvino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MattAvino)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2013, 8:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/17 "2013-04-10T20:57:25Z")

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Updates in just a bit

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**Author:** ![MattAvino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattavino/32/6161_2.png) [@MattAvino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MattAvino)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2013, 9:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/18 "2013-04-14T09:46:51Z")

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Updates…ish

 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07132053_zps8084ee7e.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07132053_zps8084ee7e.jpg)

Washed Bobs old pseudosuede boots and threw 'em on with a different knob.

 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07132336_zps68ed36c3.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07132336_zps68ed36c3.jpg)  
 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07132436_zps22b5b50d.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07132436_zps22b5b50d.jpg)  
 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07132315_zpsb0a0cf3e.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07132315_zpsb0a0cf3e.jpg)

---------- Post added at 12:45 PM ---------- Previous post was at 12:45 PM ----------

Before: Dirty

 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07134439_zps456d5caa.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07134439_zps456d5caa.jpg)

After: Still fuckin dirty.

 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07135836_zpsdab14ff0.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07135836_zpsdab14ff0.jpg)

---------- Post added at 12:46 PM ---------- Previous post was at 12:45 PM ----------

 ![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07132654_zps4ab9413d.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-07132654_zps4ab9413d.jpg)

---------- Post added at 12:46 PM ---------- Previous post was at 12:46 PM ----------

New dist. cap required some radiator finagling.  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-12191555_zpsb0dbff56.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-12191555_zpsb0dbff56.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/2013-04-12191555_zpsb0dbff56.jpg.html)  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-12191604_zps42d2c13e.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-12191604_zps42d2c13e.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/2013-04-12191604_zps42d2c13e.jpg.html)

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**Author:** ![MattAvino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattavino/32/6161_2.png) [@MattAvino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MattAvino)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2013, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/19 "2013-07-05T12:33:16Z")

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[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-15180836_zps525501d8.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-15180836_zps525501d8.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/2013-04-15180836_zps525501d8.jpg.html)  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-20185104_zps163078dd.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-20185104_zps163078dd.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/2013-04-20185104_zps163078dd.jpg.html)  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-27200415_zpsc33ce155.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-27200415_zpsc33ce155.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/2013-04-27200415_zpsc33ce155.jpg.html)  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-27200309_zpsd6db633b.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-27200309_zpsd6db633b.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/2013-04-27200309_zpsd6db633b.jpg.html)  
OOPS  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-27200913_zpsb40cdaa1.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-27200913_zpsb40cdaa1.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/2013-04-27200913_zpsb40cdaa1.jpg.html)

For sale:  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-27195055_zpscd429bef.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-27195055_zpscd429bef.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/2013-04-27195055_zpscd429bef.jpg.html)  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-27123355_zpsfa4a0217.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/2013-04-27123355_zpsfa4a0217.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/2013-04-27123355_zpsfa4a0217.jpg.html)

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**Author:** ![MattAvino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattavino/32/6161_2.png) [@MattAvino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MattAvino)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2014, 11:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m30-e30/227342/20 "2014-01-20T23:16:48Z")

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e36 rack  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130708_171752_zps179c815b.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130708_171752_zps179c815b.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/20130708_171752_zps179c815b.jpg.html)  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130709_113810_zps82ce97cb.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130709_113810_zps82ce97cb.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/20130709_113810_zps82ce97cb.jpg.html)  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130708_171808_zpscbd290ed.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130708_171808_zpscbd290ed.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/20130708_171808_zpscbd290ed.jpg.html)  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130709_193708_zps62d05c15.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130709_193708_zps62d05c15.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/20130709_193708_zps62d05c15.jpg.html)  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130707_230855_zpsfe765507.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130707_230855_zpsfe765507.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/20130707_230855_zpsfe765507.jpg.html)  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130714_231321_zps6d8f62a0.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130714_231321_zps6d8f62a0.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/20130714_231321_zps6d8f62a0.jpg.html)

Fixin some bullshit  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130711_113551_zpsbe03cab8.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130711_113551_zpsbe03cab8.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/20130711_113551_zpsbe03cab8.jpg.html)  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130711_024325_zpsfaa14bae.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130711_024325_zpsfaa14bae.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/20130711_024325_zpsfaa14bae.jpg.html)  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130711_122945_zps3b7b9fef.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130711_122945_zps3b7b9fef.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/20130711_122945_zps3b7b9fef.jpg.html)

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[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130821_140519_zpsc094ebb3.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130821_140519_zpsc094ebb3.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/20130821_140519_zpsc094ebb3.jpg.html)  
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Had some fun.  
[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130818_174815_zps41557f66.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130818_174815_zps41557f66.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/20130818_174815_zps41557f66.jpg.html)

[![http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130930_133924_zps18a121de.jpg](http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k496/MattAvino/20130930_133924_zps18a121de.jpg)](http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/MattAvino/media/20130930_133924_zps18a121de.jpg.html)  
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