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Old May 18, 2010 | 03:24 PM
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I think that technically speaking a roadster is a convertible that has a folding top, but no roll-up side windows.
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Old May 18, 2010 | 05:27 PM
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Old May 18, 2010 | 08:03 PM
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Originally Posted by 427basketcase
Just don't call it a "Roadster" Corvette hasn't built a Roadster since 1954 and that term is for FORDS!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roadster

And I have heard the term "Vert" outside of the corvette forum and even outside of the Corvette community. I do not think it came from here as some have mentioned.
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Ok, I couldn't resist posting this conVERTible

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Vert has been around a long time. Magazines use it.

So, I guess my fast ConVERTible could be a "PurrrrrVert"

Nah, I'll stay with GoGo Girl.
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