# Show off your ride v.'08

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 13, 2008, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742 "2008-04-13T15:03:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 12

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**Author:** ![traumadog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8baadc/32.png) [@traumadog](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/traumadog)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/221 "2008-05-21T19:46:21Z")

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Crappy camera, but you get the idea.

 ![http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2077/2512198279_6c1197d938_o.jpg](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2077/2512198279_6c1197d938_o.jpg)  
 ![http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2039/2512198117_98d7a8b39f_o.jpg](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2039/2512198117_98d7a8b39f_o.jpg)  
 ![http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2359/2512198475_699728f6ed_o.jpg](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2359/2512198475_699728f6ed_o.jpg)

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**Author:** ![rdandy5875](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rdandy5875/32/7511_2.png) [@rdandy5875](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rdandy5875)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2008, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/222 "2008-05-22T10:25:29Z")

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![http://petrongelli.com/2006speed6/speed6001.jpg](http://petrongelli.com/2006speed6/speed6001.jpg)

![http://petrongelli.com/2006speed6/speed6002.jpg](http://petrongelli.com/2006speed6/speed6002.jpg)

![http://petrongelli.com/2006speed6/speed6003.jpg](http://petrongelli.com/2006speed6/speed6003.jpg)

![http://petrongelli.com/2006speed6/speed6004.jpg](http://petrongelli.com/2006speed6/speed6004.jpg)

No rail dust here :), for now at least.

![http://petrongelli.com/2006speed6/speed6005.jpg](http://petrongelli.com/2006speed6/speed6005.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2008, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/223 "2008-05-22T10:35:08Z")

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> [@traumadog](#):
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> Crappy camera, but you get the idea.

looks great man, love the clean lines of the monaro conversion.

How many people ask you what kind of car your driving? lol

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**Author:** ![traumadog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8baadc/32.png) [@traumadog](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/traumadog)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2008, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/224 "2008-05-22T12:34:24Z")

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> [@Dr.Stevil](#):
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> looks great man, love the clean lines of the monaro conversion.
> 
> How many people ask you what kind of car your driving? lol

Tons - esp now since the last bit of “Pontiac” is off the car. I’ve even had someone ask if it was a Peugeot.

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**Author:** ![garbs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/3d9bf3/32.png) [@garbs](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/garbs)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2008, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/225 "2008-05-22T22:17:12Z")

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![http://davidgarbus.com/car/transam.jpg](http://davidgarbus.com/car/transam.jpg)

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**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2008, 11:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/226 "2008-05-22T23:07:03Z")

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The Monaro conversion looks so much better, it’s ridiculous.

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**Author:** ![spanky](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spanky/32/5148_2.png) [@spanky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spanky)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2008, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/227 "2008-05-23T12:09:57Z")

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> [@91MR2](#):
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> The Monaro conversion looks so much better, it’s ridiculous.

+1, I can’t believe what a difference! Very cool!

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2008, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/228 "2008-05-23T12:25:53Z")

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traumadog do you have any issues with that plate?

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**Author:** ![traumadog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8baadc/32.png) [@traumadog](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/traumadog)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2008, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/229 "2008-05-23T13:55:45Z")

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> [@BigRon](#):
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> traumadog do you have any issues with that plate?

Nope (at least not yet), 'cause I don’t drive around with the Aussie plate in back. I bring 'em out when I’m parked for shows.

But hey, I thought it’d be different. AusDM, rather than JDM… lol

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**Author:** ![my01celica](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/my01celica/32/5028_2.png) [@my01celica](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/my01celica)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2008, 10:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/230 "2008-05-24T10:11:49Z")

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![http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b8db05b3127ccec4644a59923f00000046108AZN3LRszcNAe3nwY](http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b8db05b3127ccec4644a59923f00000046108AZN3LRszcNAe3nwY)  
Just washed it, the weather has been awuful this spring.

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**Author:** ![Carbonfiberhooded](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carbonfiberhooded/32/7608_2.png) [@Carbonfiberhooded](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carbonfiberhooded)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 12:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/231 "2008-05-28T12:13:53Z")

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![http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a160/Carbonfiberhooded/talonscion08.jpg](http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a160/Carbonfiberhooded/talonscion08.jpg)

Two money pits for me!

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**Author:** ![ShiftDead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shiftdead/32/7508_2.png) [@ShiftDead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShiftDead)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2008, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/232 "2008-06-01T16:46:07Z")

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> [@Carbonfiberhooded](#):
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> ![http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a160/Carbonfiberhooded/talonscion08.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/c/2/c206fb151814da4651da146db9c243a43f124557.jpeg)
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> Two money pits for me!

Do you know someone that lives in Clarence? There is a rec tC with the same exact rims you have and is always parked in my neighbors drive-way.

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**Author:** ![Carbonfiberhooded](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carbonfiberhooded/32/7608_2.png) [@Carbonfiberhooded](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carbonfiberhooded)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2008, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/233 "2008-06-01T18:08:06Z")

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Not me.

The red tC’s with those rims are a “special edition” known as Release Series 1.0. They have different grills, the 18" Enkei rims, along with some other appearance things to set them apart from other tC’s.

There are only 2500 of the red ones in the country, but there are at least mine and two others that I have seen around Buffalo alone.

When I bought mine it was only an extra $1000 and I figured the rims and tires alone was worth the extra $1K, plus I like red cars so it worked for me.

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**Author:** ![vt1992s10](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/73ab20/32.png) [@vt1992s10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vt1992s10)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2008, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/234 "2008-06-01T19:00:10Z")

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Went back to Vermont mainly for a wedding but since I had some extra time I took the truck out, had some fun and took some shots… only pics for this year since I am going to Nevada for a co-op, so in the garage she remains.

 ![http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/Summer%202008/DSC_0720.jpg](http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/Summer%202008/DSC_0720.jpg)  
 ![http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/Summer%202008/DSC_0707.jpg](http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/Summer%202008/DSC_0707.jpg)  
 ![http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/Summer%202008/DSC_0701.jpg](http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/Summer%202008/DSC_0701.jpg)  
 ![http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/Summer%202008/DSC_0669.jpg](http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/Summer%202008/DSC_0669.jpg)  
 ![http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/Summer%202008/DSC_0384.jpg](http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/Summer%202008/DSC_0384.jpg)

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**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2008, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/235 "2008-06-01T19:04:44Z")

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I like it

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/236 "2008-06-01T20:13:49Z")

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> [@davegarbs](#):
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nice grab Dave!!

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**Author:** ![Drexial](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@Drexial](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Drexial)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2008, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/237 "2008-06-01T20:47:15Z")

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No under the hood shot from the truck?

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**Author:** ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2008, 9:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/238 "2008-06-01T21:39:51Z")

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the s10 is sex

But heres my whip for 08

 ![http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c114/mindless311/IMG_0204.jpg](http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c114/mindless311/IMG_0204.jpg)  
 ![http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c114/mindless311/IMG_0135.jpg](http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c114/mindless311/IMG_0135.jpg)

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**Author:** ![woz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/woz/32/7605_2.png) [@woz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/woz)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2008, 9:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/239 "2008-06-01T21:45:34Z")

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looks good bill!!

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**Author:** ![vt1992s10](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/73ab20/32.png) [@vt1992s10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vt1992s10)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2008, 5:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/show-off-your-ride-v-08/46742/240 "2008-06-02T05:04:03Z")

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I have a couple from the build, no finished pics. I still have to clean up the wiring sometime, kind of embarrassed of it.

![http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/build/DSCF0353.jpg](http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/build/DSCF0353.jpg)

 ![http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/build/DSCF0355.jpg](http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/build/DSCF0355.jpg)  
 ![http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/build/DSCF0354.jpg](http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc214/vt1992s10/92%20S-10/build/DSCF0354.jpg)

don’t pay attention to the rust either, after all it is an original Vermont truck. It will get taken care of after I graduate.

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