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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 03:42 PM
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 03:44 PM
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That's awesome!

Enjoy and post some pics when your bring it home

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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 03:45 PM
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absolutely welcome to the family and enjoy!
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 05:12 PM
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 05:20 PM
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Great color choice!

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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 05:26 PM
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The day I bought mine, I was in a training class, all day, while the bank and my wife finalized the paperwork. The dealership was detailing it. I don't recall anything I supposedly "learned" in class.

It was an awesome drive home!

Congrats on the new car!
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 05:29 PM
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welcome
the color choice is questionable, but welcome anyway...
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 05:31 PM
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Permagrin... I sense another case of permagrin.
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 06:12 PM
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Congrats and enjoy the ride
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 06:16 PM
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 06:31 PM
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Great choice

Save the wave
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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Congrats and welcome!!!!
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 07:51 PM
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One years ago tomorrow, I drove my TORCH RED Conv. back from Ohio....Know you'll love it.
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 07:57 PM
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that is a great year I hear

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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 08:15 PM
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YAY! Grats, i got mine a week ago, Torch Red 97 6 Speed, and i've been ever since!!

Welcome to the club, i've only been here for a couple weeks and i can say the folks on here rock!!!
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Originally Posted by Evil-Twin
welcome
the color choice is questionable, but welcome anyway...
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 07:18 AM
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Welcome to the Corvette community
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