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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 02:40 PM
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What Color of red is the best?

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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 02:49 PM
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Torch Red

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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 02:56 PM
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I thought Torch Red was the only red
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 03:01 PM
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Magnetic red!
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 03:01 PM
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 03:07 PM
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My 99 is Magnetic red the best thing about it is it is not Torch Red !
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 03:42 PM
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TORCH RED
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 03:46 PM
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Why'd you ask if you already knew the answer?
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 03:54 PM
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All Corvettes are red and Torch red is the best.

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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 04:16 PM
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Torch Red
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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I think Torch Red!
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 04:30 PM
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TORCH RED!!!!~
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 04:40 PM
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I like BLACK.
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 04:41 PM
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All Corvettes are red and Torch red is the best.

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There is only one red, the other one is maroon.
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 04:42 PM
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All vettes are (torch) red!
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 05:45 PM
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The best would be Magnetic Red.
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 05:46 PM
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Mag Red 1 (one year oly color - 1999).
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 05:56 PM
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Not owning a red to be biased by,

I would say TORCH RED!
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 06:05 PM
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Black. It's the "new" red.
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