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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 11:53 PM
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Howdy all,

Just a quick note to say HI and introduce myself. Name is Bob and I am in NW Washington about 60 miles N of Seattle. Bought a '98 C5 coupe about 2 weeks ago and my wife and I love it.
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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 11:55 PM
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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 11:56 PM
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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 11:58 PM
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Howdy Bob & Wife!

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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 12:08 AM
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Howdy, and a wave from TX
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 12:37 AM
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Congrats ...and welcome to the Forum!
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 12:39 AM
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 12:50 AM
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Welcome Bob Don't get that car wet up there I heard they might melt...
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 12:53 AM
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It's always good to see another PNW member.

Dont let anyone here fool you, these cars dont melt in the rain.
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 12:56 AM
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Hey Bob and wife. Welcome!

Be sure to post some pix of your new vette.
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 01:25 AM
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It's always good to see another PNW member.
Welcome! Browse the Pacific section of the regional forums...sometimes we post events there and even have an occasional GTG.
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 01:29 AM
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 01:31 AM
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Welome to the club, and congrats on the vett remember to wave
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 02:55 AM
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Welcome..I love Seattle..or someone there..
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 06:34 AM
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Congratulations on the new purchase Bob and Mrs. Welcome to the forum. Here's to miles of smiles.

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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 06:38 AM
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greetings & welcome bob..................now when you go to seattle you can cruise down the "AV" in style. there's a ton of outstanding info here @ the forums. enjoy! bub
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 06:39 AM
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 06:45 AM
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Welcome Bob!
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 06:47 AM
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Welcome to the forum and congrats on the '98.
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 07:50 AM
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Be sure to post some pix of your new vette.

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