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Old Jul 14, 2005 | 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by kfortner
I just bought my first Corvette today, a silver 2000 coupe.





I have been reading these forums and lusting after corvettes for a long time now. Finally, I have one! I love it! Looking forward to many hours of fun driving.

The 1st is the best, take lots of pictures!
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Originally Posted by kfortner
I just bought my first Corvette today, a silver 2000 coupe.





I have been reading these forums and lusting after corvettes for a long time now. Finally, I have one! I love it! Looking forward to many hours of fun driving.

WELCOME........... I was the same way when I first got my Corvette. Wait, I still feel the same today as I did 2 years ago
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Originally Posted by kfortner
I just bought my first Corvette today, a silver 2000 coupe.





I have been reading these forums and lusting after corvettes for a long time now. Finally, I have one! I love it! Looking forward to many hours of fun driving.

congrats!!! got a 2000 sebring silver coupe myself; LOVE IT!! bub
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congrats on your 1st!

Its going to be nice watching you enjoy...
...what youve been observing around here...
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The 1st is the best, take lots of pictures!

my opion wy second is the best istarted with a 79 nice but cramped and rides pretty rough. like c5 much better
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Welcome, and let te Mods begin. Trust me its addictive.
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Originally Posted by Stickman81
Congrats on the new ride.
Now - park her somewhere and try to walk away without looking back.
Funny but after 1 year of having mine, I still can't do that.
Congrats on the new ride. Looks like she's already got a few nice mods on her.
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