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  • hotelie1970
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    #31
    Bravo Chris! I'm now a paid member; keep up the great work.

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    • Fiat500USA
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      #32
      Thank you everyone! I think of the forum as a reflection of those who are on it. You all are what makes this an interesting place to be and I thank you for that and the support.
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      • EliRider
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        #33
        It's great to see Chris how important you and this forum is to all of us!

        Out of 2421 forum members,
        36 Premium subscriptions and
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        Fantastic.

        Originally posted by Fiat500USA
        Thank you everyone! I think of the forum as a reflection of those who are on it. You all are what makes this an interesting place to be and I thank you for that and the support.
        2016 Fiat 500X Lounge (Bianco Gelato)

        2012 Fiat 500 Abarth (Nero)
        Unichip Q4 (5-Way Map Switch / self tune)
        Custom CAI / Intercooler
        ProtoXide Steel Single Mass Flywheel
        ProtoXide performance clutch/plate (4 puck copper reinforced)
        Craven Speed Throttle Body Injection Spacer
        HPSI Water Meth Injection System
        Bilsteins coil-overs
        EBC Red ceramic brakes
        Brake Lab slotted/drilled rotors
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        • MAZ
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          #34
          I'm in.
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          Mark it Zero!

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          • Crossfirecat
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            #35
            Count me in as well. Forums like this are priceless when you have an issue or are just looking to find a good DIY write up!
            2013 Abarth:
            EC/HPSI Euro-Drive Phase 2/695TF Tune-ATM FWI-ATM FMIC-Forge WGA with blue spring-GFB DV+-Craven TB Spacer-HPSI Boost retainer kit-PTP Turbo blanket-Supersprint exhaust
            Neu-F 28mm rear bar-Neu-f trans mount insert-Eibach Prokit-Punto bumps-Koni Sport struts/shocks-TWM Short Shifter-595 Shift knob-Custom Boost gauge-"T" lights-Rota F500 16x7 w/16mm spacers -

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            • shabba
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              #36
              Got the lifetime membership. Even if I sell my car in 3 years, I will have more than used $30 worth of info.
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              • Fiat500USA
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                #37
                Originally posted by MAZ
                I'm in.
                and bump-a-roo!
                Originally posted by Crossfirecat
                Count me in as well. Forums like this are priceless when you have an issue or are just looking to find a good DIY write up!
                Originally posted by shabba
                Got the lifetime membership. Even if I sell my car in 3 years, I will have more than used $30 worth of info.
                Thanks for the support!
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                • motoraway
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                  #38
                  This has proven to be a great forum for me and I sincerely appreciate all the effort that has gone into it's development. It's a great gathering of like minded car enthusiasts and I think that Mr. Vitale is doing an awesome job moderating this place. Happy to be aboard! Thank you!!
                  2012 Fiat 500 Abarth - Bianco - aka "Sally"
                  Magneti Marelli ECM, Power Pedal & Wheels
                  EuroComp CAI v4
                  Craven Speed Abarth Shift Knob & Stubby Antenna
                  H & R Sport Springs & Wheel Spacers (5mm front / 15mm rear)
                  MPx Throttle Body & Rear Axle Back Exhaust
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                  • compns8
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                    #39
                    Was already a lifetime member so I decided to pay for it anyway today.

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                    • tandemnut
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                      #40
                      Done! Thanks, Chris!!!
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                      1999 Mazda Miata 10 AE
                      2008 MazdaSpeed 3
                      2009 BMW 135i Convertible (traded in for the 500 Sport)
                      1969 VW Karmann Ghia Convertible
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                      • FTY
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                        #41
                        Chris goes above and beyond to make this a great forum. Great group of people on here to say the least!!!

                        THANK YOU!!!
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                        • Fiat500USA
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                          #42
                          Originally posted by motoraway
                          This has proven to be a great forum for me and I sincerely appreciate all the effort that has gone into it's development. It's a great gathering of like minded car enthusiasts and I think that Mr. Vitale is doing an awesome job moderating this place. Happy to be aboard! Thank you!!
                          Originally posted by compns8
                          Was already a lifetime member so I decided to pay for it anyway today.
                          Originally posted by tandemnut
                          Done! Thanks, Chris!!!
                          Originally posted by FTY
                          Chris goes above and beyond to make this a great forum. Great group of people on here to say the least!!!

                          THANK YOU!!!
                          Thanks everyone!!
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                          • wilbmeister
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                            #43
                            Even though my Abarth won't be built until the middle of February I have already found a lot of great info here and have been given some great answers. Thanks to everyone who runs this Forum! Now I just wish my car would get here!
                            Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming...WOW, What A Ride!!

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                            • the stig
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                              Thanks to all of you administrators for your fine work on this forum. The fact that you manage to normally keep the tone on this site very civil is much appreciated. After considering these and other facts I'm going for a lifetime membership. Compared to the cost of the upgrades to my Abarth the $30 fee is a real bargain!
                              Thankyou
                              Tork tune, TWM shifter, Tork boost leak fix, Tork throttle body upgrade, ATM fmic, Eurocompulsion R3T V2 CAI, RRM big red rear bar, rear seat delete, BC coilovers, Black crome OZ allegreto wheels, CPR front brace bar, CPR 4 bar rear brace, EBC green stuff brake pads

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                              • Fiat500USA
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                                #45
                                Originally posted by wilbmeister
                                Even though my Abarth won't be built until the middle of February I have already found a lot of great info here and have been given some great answers. Thanks to everyone who runs this Forum! Now I just wish my car would get here!
                                Originally posted by the stig
                                Thanks to all of you administrators for your fine work on this forum. The fact that you manage to normally keep the tone on this site very civil is much appreciated. After considering these and other facts I'm going for a lifetime membership. Compared to the cost of the upgrades to my Abarth the $30 fee is a real bargain!
                                Thankyou
                                Thank you both for the kind words and for supporting the forum. It's nice to read that at the end of an 18 hour day. Much appreciated!
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