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Jun 21^st, 2007 at 5:39am

rootbeer Offline
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Fernley, Nevada

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I was coming back from my delivery to Hayward, CA this afternoon when I see a late-model Corvette (possibly a ZO6) taking the exit ramp just a few dozen yards ahead. There was nothing extraordinary about this 'Vette save for its license plate, which read 767CAPT. Lucky buggar...

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Reply #1 - Jun 21^st, 2007 at 11:12am

flyboy 28 Offline
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Jacksonville, FL

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It always makes you feel inadequate when you go to a GA airport and see guys with their brand new SR-22's and cool homebuilts, and then right next to them are shiny Beemers or Mercedes or Maseratis. Roll Eyes

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Reply #2 - Jun 21^st, 2007 at 11:33am

bok269 Offline
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I've become a badger lover.
Make badgers not war!!
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Nice to see someone whose been able to make it to the top of their game in the airline industry. Unfortunately that is something that is never a guarantee.

Check out my around the world tour!

&&http://fsxaroundtheworld.blogspot.com/&&Reality is wrong; Dreams are for real. -Tupac&&&&No bird soars too high, if he soars with his own wings. -William Blake&&&&The way I see it, you can either work for a living or you can fly airplanes. Me, I'd rather fly. -Len Morgan&&&&To invent an airplane is nothing. To build an airplane is something. But to fly ... is everything. -Otto Lilienthal&&&&

I will not be silenced by a stupid badger!

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