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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 09:48 AM
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Finally, after months of waiting and preparing, I will be picking up my 97 torch red coupe tonight!

greatest feeling ever!
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 09:49 AM
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 09:53 AM
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Welcome to the family. Don/t forget pics.
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 09:54 AM
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Welcome to the family. Don/t forget pics.
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 09:57 AM
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best wishes, have fun, I'm sure you have earned it!!!!
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 11:25 AM
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 11:44 AM
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Welcome to the club
Owesom color just like my 98 nice and shinny
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 11:46 AM
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Post some pics when you get her home . SRS
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 11:50 AM
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 12:05 PM
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Congrats and enjoy that bad boy

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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 12:10 PM
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Congrats, welcome to the family. Get the pics for us to see..
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Congrats on the new car - bet you are getting really anxious to pick it up. Show us some pics when you get it home.
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I remember that euphoric feeling very well when I got my car! Congratulations and welcome to the brotherhood!
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 02:00 PM
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All I can say is, TORCH RED CORVETTES RULE!!!!!!

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