"She Made Her Decision Before You Finished Your Sentence"

Three seconds. That's how long it took. Your shoes. Your posture. The way you held your drink. Whether you looked at the floor or looked at her.

She already filed you away. Interesting. Boring. Safe. Bold. Before you even opened your mouth.

Everything you say after that is just her confirming what she already decided.

So stop rehearsing lines. Fix the first three seconds. Stand tall. Look up. Smile like you mean it. Walk like you belong wherever you're standing.

The words come later. The impression comes first.

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"Why Women Dump the Guys Who Try the Hardest"

You paid for dinner. You drove. You said "whatever you want is fine" every single time. All the effort, no expectations.

And she left anyway — probably for a guy who makes her pick up the pizza.

Painful. Also predictable. Her mind quietly concludes that anything requiring zero effort from her is worth exactly zero. You became a free sample, and free samples get taken for granted.

The 22 Rules flip the dynamic. Small shifts that get her investing effort, money, and time in you — until SHE'S the one afraid of losing YOU.

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get a dodge ram SRT-10, or whatever you want, but whatever you do dont get the GTO.
 

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Whatever you do, get it used and pay it in cash. Nothing ruins the enjoyment of something more than having to make payments on it.

As far as buying a house instead of a car, its not THAT different. Just because the house might go up in value does not make it an asset.... if you live in the house it's not putting money in your pocket so just like buying a car, it's not an asset.

I would say wait around for a used c6 Vette.... in the next year or so a few should start popping up and you can get a much better deal on a still practically new car.
 

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a house is just a bigger debt...thats the difference between a car and a house.
 

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Originally posted by undesputable
a house is just a bigger debt...thats the difference between a car and a house.
plus you can make money on a house.
 

"She Wants a Man, Not a Boy"

You asked her if she wanted to grab coffee. Then you asked if the time worked. Then you asked if the place was okay. Then you asked if she'd prefer tea.

Four questions. Four chances for her to say no. Four signals that you're terrified of making a decision.

Plan it. Pick the place. Pick the time. Tell her where to meet you. She'll either show up or she won't.

Either way, you look like a man instead of a scared little boy.

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Originally posted by Vincent
plus you can make money on a house.
and it just feels better to live in a house rather than your car!
 

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Originally posted by Vincent
1st off. The Z06 won't be released until the production 06 models come out in september.

2nd, the chances of there being a Z06 convertable are slim to none because it goes against the principles of the z06.

3rd, they put on an independent rear suspension that people are always b*tching about.
1st, the Z06 will be officially introduced in January and selected dealerships will be taking pre-orders.

2nd, What "principles" of the Z06 does the convertible go against?
I've heard convertible rumors from several reputable sources.
It's a consumer drivin-market.
Z06 owners have been wanting that options since the Z06 was introduced in the late-90's (Technically, the first Z06 was an option in 1963 which in part was a 36 gallon gas tank)

3rd, Not sure why anyone would ***** about IRS on a Mustang, since that old chassis was a platform that dated back to around the mid-70's or so.
 

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Originally posted by penkitten
and it just feels better to live in a house rather than your car!
But cars can go really really fast!
 

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Originally posted by Derek Flint
1st, the Z06 will be officially introduced in January and selected dealerships will be taking pre-orders.

2nd, What "principles" of the Z06 does the convertible go against?
I've heard convertible rumors from several reputable sources.
It's a consumer drivin-market.
Z06 owners have been wanting that options since the Z06 was introduced in the late-90's (Technically, the first Z06 was an option in 1963 which in part was a 36 gallon gas tank)

3rd, Not sure why anyone would ***** about IRS on a Mustang, since that old chassis was a platform that dated back to around the mid-70's or so.
1st, the Show model Z06 was just released yesterday, and its not going to be released until next production year.

Second a convertable weighs more than a hard top, and the point of a Z06 is lightweight and fast engine, and a convertable would not do that.

3rd: I dunno people just don't like it.
 

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The Convertible will only weigh about 100lbs. more than the coupe.

Plus, with all the aluminum and carbon fiber and 500 HP, 100 lbs. won't mean much.
 

"You Can't Argue a Woman Into Liking You"

You made your case like a lawyer. Stable job. Good guy. Ready for something real. All true. All irrelevant.

She weighed your points, nodded along, felt nothing — then fell hard for some tattooed bartender with a motorcycle and a gambling problem.

Logic is where attraction goes to die. The "22 Rules" work a level deeper, on the subconscious switches that decide within minutes whether you register as a MAN or as part of the furniture.

Stop presenting evidence. Start flipping switches.

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2005 WRX STi is the way to go. This car has some serious ballz.
 

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Originally posted by Derek Flint
The Convertible will only weigh about 100lbs. more than the coupe.

Plus, with all the aluminum and carbon fiber and 500 HP, 100 lbs. won't mean much.
100 lbs is a tenth of a second difference in 1/4 mile. It is a big difference. It's also not carbon fiber, quit making stuff up.
 

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Z06 is all about performance. I highly doubt they'll ever make a vert model.

Besides, with the Z51 package the current C6 vert has more than enough balls to mess with most cars on the road anyway.
 

"She Liked You in March. It's October Now."

Attraction runs on a clock.

She flirted for weeks. Touched your arm. Found reasons to be alone with you. And you were careful. Respectful. Waiting for the right moment.

The moment had a shelf life. It expired around month two, and by the time you asked her out, she'd quietly filed you under "little brother."

One of the hardest lessons inside the 22 Rules: women rarely wait. Interest either grows or it decays, and nothing decays it faster than a man who never moves.

Make the move while she's still inventing reasons to be near you.

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