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St. Jude Donor '05-'06-'07-'08-'09-'10-'11-'12-'13-'14
Originally Posted by c-5-steve
I'll bet he's one of the under 30 crowd. Many of them, (not all) don't seem to understand the specialness of a corvette. To them it's just another car. 
which of course it's not. They don't realize there is some things you can do to a vette and some things you don't 
Ricer wings are a
which of course it's not. They don't realize there is some things you can do to a vette and some things you don't Ricer wings are a Read this month's issue of "Vette" magazine. It has 3 featured multipage C5s with the ugliest wings and bodykits I have ever seen.
People love that stuff, obviously, for the mainstream Corvette magazines to be featuring them so heavily.
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Originally Posted by itsmeek
that's just horrible.
i'm in the under 30 crowd and yes- to me it's just another car. although it a terribly fast one. i think many here are **** about not parking it outside or driving it in the rain. now if it were a ferrari- it'd be a different story.
the e500 gets the garage for now
i'm in the under 30 crowd and yes- to me it's just another car. although it a terribly fast one. i think many here are **** about not parking it outside or driving it in the rain. now if it were a ferrari- it'd be a different story.
the e500 gets the garage for now
Thank you for confirming my theory
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St. Jude Donor '05-'06-'07-'08-'09-'10-'11-'12-'13-'14
Originally Posted by c-5-steve
What is the age of the owners of those winged wonders?
I think they (the magazine) are trying to attracked new membership.
I think they (the magazine) are trying to attracked new membership.
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and yet the odd thing is what when people in this community make changes to their cars just for show, or to make it sound or look more aggressive, they don't call it rice, they call them "mods"...
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Originally Posted by chocoholic
and yet the odd thing is what when people in this community make changes to their cars just for show, or to make it sound or look more aggressive, they don't call it rice, they call them "mods"...
Well said. I think that we have quite a number of people in this forum who are throwing stones whilst living in glass houses! 
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St. Jude Donor '05-'06-'07-'08-'09-'10-'11-'12-'13-'14
Originally Posted by chocoholic
and yet the odd thing is what when people in this community make changes to their cars just for show, or to make it sound or look more aggressive, they don't call it rice, they call them "mods"...
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Originally Posted by EnglandGreen
This beauty was owned by a guy that was in his mid 50's - I took this pic at Carlisle this year. I rest my case.
Ah. but thats on a c-6, It does make that car look better
but never on a C-5 Your right, there is no accounting for taste. Don't you think the money spent on that pretty wing
would have been better spent on some chrome wheels?I think we are getting off the subject. Wern't we talking about the nasty wing in the 1st post?
