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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:25 AM
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lifetime fan first time owner. i recently purchased a quick silver 2004 C5 with a 6 speed. Man i love this car, i just bought a magnaflow catback and a few other small bolt ons (programmer, air bridge and CAI kit).

looking forward to learning a lot on here from you guys.

Tom
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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:28 AM
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Congrats!!!
This is the place and you'll learn a lot... Now, pictures my man.
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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:29 AM
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congrats and hiyas
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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:29 AM
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Congrats and welcome!

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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:30 AM
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Congrats, welcome - and always remember to wave!!
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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:47 AM
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Welcome, I'm the same as you, always loved them finally got one.
I'm lovin it too.
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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:52 AM
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Nice car. Especially like the color. Welcome.
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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:54 AM
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Hi! Now, about those pix!
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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:58 AM
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and welcome to the Forum (Your Source For Everything Corvette!!)
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Old May 6, 2005 | 10:05 AM
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Old May 6, 2005 | 10:10 AM
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Old May 6, 2005 | 10:15 AM
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Welcome!

Anything you need to know about Corvette's you can find here. This forum has saved me countless hours of agrevation as well as $$$. Great place.
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Old May 6, 2005 | 10:16 AM
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Hello and welcome. Man is your check book in for it now!

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Old May 6, 2005 | 10:50 AM
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Congrats and welcome Tom
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Old May 6, 2005 | 10:50 AM
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cool..welcome
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Old May 6, 2005 | 10:51 AM
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Welcome
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Old May 6, 2005 | 10:52 AM
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Welcome Tom... and here's a from So. Cal. Nice photo too!
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Old May 6, 2005 | 10:55 AM
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Hi tom,
congrats on the new vette, quicksilver is an awesome color! Welcome to the forum. Glad to hear that you are modding already. Vettes are the best!
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Old May 6, 2005 | 11:16 AM
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Great choice welcome.
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Old May 6, 2005 | 11:32 AM
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Welcome and congrats.
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