My first Vette!!
Dec 22, 2006 | 11:51 PM
Thread Starter
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From: Spring Texas
St. Jude Donor '08
My first Vette!!
Long time vette enthusiast, First time owner. Just bought a 97 triple black coupe. I set a goal of owning a vette before my 21st birthday and i made the goal with 4 months to spare.
Dec 22, 2006 | 11:52 PM
Race Director
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From: Newberry FL
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St. Jude Donor '07
Very
!
Dec 23, 2006 | 12:00 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: Ocean Springs MS
Dec 23, 2006 | 12:01 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: Beverly Hills Florida
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Very cool, another musician and 1997 here....
Dec 23, 2006 | 12:01 AM
Safety Car
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From: Naples Florida
Congrats on the new car
Dec 23, 2006 | 12:20 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: Maryland
Congrats! I hope you didn't spend all your money...the mods will start to blow through some cash!
Dec 23, 2006 | 12:46 AM
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From: Spring Texas
St. Jude Donor '08
thanks, and in true musician fashion, the first mod is a wicked sound system upgrade (see my thread in the audio section)
Dec 23, 2006 | 12:48 AM
Le Mans Master
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From: Syracuse NY
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Congrats!!!
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Dec 23, 2006 | 12:49 AM
Team Owner
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From: Oklahoma City OK
C6 of Year Finalist (appearance mods) 2019
You got the right color!
Dec 23, 2006 | 01:00 AM
Le Mans Master
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From: Russellville, Kentucky 1967 Sting Ray & 2001 C5
Congrats on the new ride...
Dec 23, 2006 | 01:19 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: Alabama
Congrats on the Vette
I'm a musician too!
Drummer to be exact
Dec 23, 2006 | 02:57 AM
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From: Horncastle Lincolnshire, England
2023 C5 of the Year Finalist - Unmodified
Congrats and welcome to the Forum as an owner
Dec 23, 2006 | 02:58 AM
Racer
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From: Mankato Minnesota
Congratulations! Mods are Expensive! Save your pennies!
Dec 23, 2006 | 03:19 AM
Drifting
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From: Finland
Congrats on your first Vette
Dec 23, 2006 | 04:06 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: Fayette County Georgia
Congratulations on the blessed event. You're gonna love it!!!
Dec 23, 2006 | 07:48 AM
Race Director
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From: york pa
Dec 23, 2006 | 08:24 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: Worden Illinois
Congrats!!!
Dec 23, 2006 | 09:24 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: The Natures Coast/Caribbean
Welcome aboard.Be safe and enjoy your ride.
Dec 23, 2006 | 09:31 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: Huntley IL
Congrats! Good choice of color!!
Dec 23, 2006 | 09:42 AM
Intermediate
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From: Oak Creek WI
Congrats on your first vette!!!
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My first Vette!!
