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Got my first 911



Picked it up in Dallas 2 weeks ago and drove 2,000 miles in 2 days home to Portland, Oregon. Slept maybe 4 hours the whole weekend. It needs some work but I'm just glad it got me home.

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Looks nice! Congrats and welcome to the forum
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Looks good. Congrats, sound like a small adventure to bring it home.
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Congrats! I just got my first one myself...
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More pic's of both
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Welcome to the sickness which it truly is. Beware the slippery slope. More pics...
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Congrats. Car looks nice! I'll never for get that feeling of driving home that first one. Enjoy it.
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Looks like a bunch of fun! congrats
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Allbus, welcome and good luck with your new car!
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Awesome looking car!
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Very cool looking car. It must be very humid up there!
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ALL.... the flares with those wheels and the all black... has an alien look! It's rugged --- love it!

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It looks like a little hotrod. Congrats, enjoy it.
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