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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 07:56 PM
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cruzin in the vette tonight and i just hit 10K miles. not bad for an 02. i just thought i would share this hallmark moment with yall
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 08:03 PM
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10k in an 02, keep "cruzin" and put some miles on it
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Congrats. We wish you many more happy miles.
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Is the hallmark moment that you've woken up to the fact that you've not even amassed one years worth of motoring and are now about to actually drive your car, or is it some other more subtle message?
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10k in an 02, keep "cruzin" and put some miles on it

get out there and drive her!!!
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get out there and drive her!!!
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Congrats and many more!
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More miles=more smiles !

We just passed 94K this weekend on our '01 Vert !
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Congrats. I just passed 20K in my '00 Coupe so you gotta do some driving to catch up...what a shame, eh?
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Hey low miles is OK! I've got 15K on my '03.
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Time to get out and drive that thing more. Nothing better than some seat time in the car.
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57,000 on my 02
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Got my 03 3 1/2 weeks ago with 3400 miles, turned 4600 this morning.... it is good to and be .. and I am LIKING IT!
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Congrats! I just passed 15K on my '01!
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10k in an 02, keep "cruzin" and put some miles on it
98405 on my 02...
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98405 on my 02...
I thought you flew the folks instead of driving them to the hospital!!

47,500 happy miles so far for me!!
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10k you need to quit neglecting the car and do some driving
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Wow, I just hit 30k in my 02 Vert

Can't beat Grumpy though
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Originally Posted by sorbet70
cruzin in the vette tonight and i just hit 10K miles. not bad for an 02. i just thought i would share this hallmark moment with yall
I have 8,600 miles on mine.
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