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Old Mar 14, 2007 | 07:05 PM
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Cruisin' down the streets in the heart of Chicago and window shopping. The thing is that I don't drive by to window shop. I just like lookin at the window reflection of my tC in Chicago traffic. Wonder if I'm the only weird one that does that.
Old Mar 14, 2007 | 07:08 PM
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Cruisin' down the streets in the heart of Chicago and window shopping. The thing is that I don't drive by to window shop. I just like lookin at the window reflection of my tC in Chicago traffic. Wonder if I'm the only weird one that does that.
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Old Mar 14, 2007 | 07:11 PM
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Yeah, I do it when the car is clean. Plus if you do it right, you cant take some really cool pictures using the reflections in the windows.
Old Mar 14, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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i have to admit it. whenever there is great light and a ton of windows in a row...i always do that! haha, the sun makes the wheels look real shinnyy
Old Mar 14, 2007 | 07:25 PM
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I don't go looking for windows, but if I happen to pass one, I'll peak at my car. I never get to see what my car looks like in motion so it's a nice experience.
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Funny how someone mention this.
Every work day, I almost always look over to the same bus stop glass booth at a stoplight on my route to home from work.
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 01:51 AM
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haha I do this too
everyday after school I drive out of the parking lot and I can see my reflection off the gym windows
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 02:46 AM
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The capitol is great for this here in WV. Many buildings covered in windows or mirrored surfaces.
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 03:07 AM
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I do it too!
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 03:47 AM
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can't say I've ever done it, but I'll probably start
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 03:54 AM
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I def. do it as well. the Indiana Wesleyan University building on 465 on the northside of indy is huge, and totally mirored glass.
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 04:28 AM
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maybe I'M weird but personally i look forward while driving
lol just kiddin... but i honestly havent really had the oppurtunity... but i bet if i do now i will look.
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 02:07 PM
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Man I can't help myself from doing this. I know I should be looking forward but this morning I was driving beside one of those tanker trucks with mirrored panals all around the tank. I was check out the side view of my car in motion. So I slowed down, changed lanes and drove behind the tanker truck to look forward at my HIDs from the rear panal of the truck. I'm crazy like that.
Old Mar 15, 2007 | 03:44 PM
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Hahaha. I've done that just to look at my HIDs. Although I haven't looked at my car from a reflection of the building's window... Too busy keeping my eye on the road.
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Window shopping again
Old Apr 20, 2007 | 03:43 AM
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haha looks like EVERYONE DOES IT! :D
Old Apr 20, 2007 | 06:01 AM
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guilty.
Old Apr 20, 2007 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by nyr197
guilty.
as charged...
Old Apr 20, 2007 | 02:55 PM
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lol. I go out of my way on my commute to drive by glass buildings.
Old Apr 20, 2007 | 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by BLUEMEANIE
lol. I go out of my way on my commute to drive by glass buildings.
DUDE I do it too!!! Purposely take the "long way" because it goes by BUNCHES of buildings and glass... LoL! Atleast we're not alone!



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