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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 12:12 PM
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My new to me '92. By far the funnest car i have ever driven!

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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 12:22 PM
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Beautiful and welcome, now go drive her
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Sweet 90
Beautiful and welcome, now go drive her
Welcome to CF. Now try removing the smile from your face when you're driving, not an easy thing to do. Enjoy!
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 12:34 PM
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 12:36 PM
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Nice Vette! Love the color.
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 12:51 PM
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Nice looking Vette. Hope you enjoy it! Christmas is coming, why don't you ask Santa to bring you a Factory Service Manual. (For future reference)
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 12:57 PM
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 01:04 PM
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Nice job! Hope you didn't have to wait as long as I did to get my first vette!

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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 03:17 PM
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Originally Posted by untouchable73
My new to me '92. By far the funnest car i have ever driven!
Looks great! And that's exactly what I say every time I get in my '89.
More smiles per mile
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 03:26 PM
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love that color!
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 04:41 PM
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Looks pretty clean...
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 05:04 PM
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Good looking car , welcome aboard
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 07:01 PM
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Very impressive and congrats. Tell us a bit more.... miles? trans?
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Good looking vette
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 07:21 PM
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Originally Posted by untouchable73
My new to me '92. By far the funnest car i have ever driven!
Great choice.

Now clay bar it, wax and get a set of chrome sawblades and the Quasar Blue paint will come alive.

I don't know what it is about the shade of gray they used on the wheels in 91/92 but it just drags the color down.

I went from this:


To this:
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 07:48 PM
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Nothing better than a Blue 92!
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Welcome!
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Good looking car , welcome aboard
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