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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 10:36 PM
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Hello everyone! I just purchased my first corvette. a 2000 millenium yellow. I have read many of the emails on this forum and i am impressed with the knowledge you guys have about this vehicle. Could anyone check my vin #1g1yy22g2y5132122 on carfax to check for accidents or any other repairs done to this vehicle. You could respond to my e-mail at johnnywpd@yahoo.com Thank you! I am looking forward to anyone's resonse and continue to read the interesting e-mails on this forum. Again thank you!

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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 10:38 PM
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Congrats and welcome to the Forum jdub. I'm sorry I can't help you with the CarFax, but I'm sure someone here can.

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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 10:40 PM
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Congrats on the car! You will love it!


Btw: (by the way) youre not reading our emails, you are reading our posts on this forum. Your just started a thread and im replying to your thread with a reply. We are not emailing

just thought id let ya know

spongevette ftw! (for the win) he can run a GM history for ya!

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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 10:42 PM
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Next to Torch Red, Yellow is one of my favorite colors-Enjoy-
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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 10:46 PM
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Thank you for the correction. This is my first time on this ''Post'' and i will continue to read same. Thanks again!
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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 10:48 PM
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I was thinking about purchasing that color. But i had to many red sports cars in the past and wanted something different.
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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 11:04 PM
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Congratulations, and, a warm welcome to the CF family. And, you now own one of my favorite colored Corvette C5's of all time: Millenium Yellow. Enjoy.
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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 11:11 PM
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I have a white Vette and love that color, but if I had to choose another, it would definitely be yellow. Yellow looks really good on Corvettes.

Congratulations on your purchase. If you care about your finances though, don't do a single modification. Trust me, it gets addictive.
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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 11:41 PM
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Next to Torch Red, Yellow is one of my favorite colors-Enjoy-


Welcome!!

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Old Dec 1, 2005 | 12:30 AM
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Thanks I am looking forward to conversing with everyone on this forum.
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Old Dec 1, 2005 | 12:48 AM
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Old Dec 1, 2005 | 01:19 AM
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Old Dec 1, 2005 | 02:04 AM
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Old Dec 1, 2005 | 02:06 AM
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Thanks Mike98silvert, If the red Corvette that you you have photographed is yours, it is a very nice looking car.
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I like Blue, nobody ever suspects the blue car, lol.

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I have a white Vette and love that color, but if I had to choose another, it would definitely be yellow. Yellow looks really good on Corvettes.
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CONGRATS and welcome ....post some pics of the yellow beauty!!
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