C4 Tech/Performance L98 Corvette and LT1 Corvette Technical Info, Internal Engine, External Engine

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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 08:14 PM
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I just love my green vette. It makes me feel young again! :crazy
Nothing like driving with the top down and the cold wind
blowing thru my silver locks.

But a question to the forum....What do I do about getting sunburned while drivng to Fallon??

And today is my birthday!!!!!
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 08:35 PM
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Happy Birthday

You appear to have fine taste as exhibited by your choice of color

You may also be eligible for membership in the "Polo Club" Fill out your profile and be prepared to receive a lot of valuble information from a host of experts that have been there and done that.

Enjoy
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 09:09 PM
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Hey Chief,welcome to the club!
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 02:22 PM
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Default drove my vette today!

Even though its foggy I drove it to work
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 05:00 PM
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You probably didn't realize that the green vettes are ment to be driven every day. Wear a ball cap to help with sunburn
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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What Year, your Vette, you retire? I have an 85, retired in 81.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 10:46 PM
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maybe check your service manual? Not sure how this is tech related.. lol
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 11:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr. Peabody
You probably didn't realize that the green vettes are ment to be driven every day. Wear a ball cap to help with sunburn

This is what I do, keep one in the car for just that purpose.

And Happy Birthday
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