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Old 06-20-2013, 06:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Nedsel View Post
It doesn't bother me. I respond truthfully, but often add "Seriously, what is the point of even asking the question? Do you think if it were a copy I'd tell you? Of course not. I'd say "Oh yeah, this baby's REAL," like - be honest - most replica owners do. If the person asking the question really wants to know, they'll follow up with the right questions. If they're just asking for the hell of it, they'll usually leave it alone.
Maybe it's just me but that kind of statement is what makes the rest of us look like real a--holes. Why the sarcasm? Answer the question and be nice about it. Not everyone has your extensive knowlege about classic cars.

But what do I know, I drive a REAL, replica Cobra.
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