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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 03:32 PM
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with all

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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 03:36 PM
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Congrats... I bought my Z06 used at 22... nothing wrong with being a young vette owner.

Was I car poor for about a year... yeah... was it worth it... most definately
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 04:33 PM
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Nice looking car you bought. Congrats and enjoy.
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 04:58 PM
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best of luck with your new/used vette. looks like you're pretty pleased in the pic! welcome.
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 05:18 PM
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Originally Posted by jrose7004
Congrats and help us prove that you don't have too much car for the driver!
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 05:33 PM
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Originally Posted by steve8
Congarts, good luck, and please be careful out there.
No offense, but at 19.........
I have let both my 19, and 17 yr old sons drive mine, but the thought of the constant temptations you will face are scary.
Not that any of us here are exempt from stupidity.
my parents have had many talks with me and I definately know why, but they have seen me drive and people have complimented my driving many times (trips up to canada, down to the outer banks) I would always be making trips and drive very responsibly and I think that is why they let me get it
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 05:42 PM
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Congrats, I did the same thing when I was your age, and paid back every penny

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