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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 07:26 PM
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 07:27 PM
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 08:48 PM
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Wow that is a low mileage baby and we will need pictures when you get your fathers day present
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 08:50 PM
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Hey guys, I'm going to be picking up a 98 next week. I got a real cream puff. Red with crome 2000 wheels with only 16,000 miles on it. Can't wait to pick it up next Saturday. Happy fathers day to me.

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Got mine for Fathers day last year!
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 08:53 PM
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Enjoy! and welcome, looking forward to some pics.
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 09:16 PM
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WELCOME and great color.
By the way those are polished aluminum wheels not chrome. Enjoy the ride!!!
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 09:20 PM
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 09:21 PM
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Sounds like a nice ride your getting!

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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 10:26 PM
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 10:31 PM
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 10:39 PM
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 10:43 PM
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Let the good times roll. You will love your new Vette
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 10:48 PM
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 10:58 PM
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Congrats!...........Looks like you found a real beauty there!............Good color too!
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 11:12 PM
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WELCOME and great color.
By the way those are polished aluminum wheels not chrome. Enjoy the ride!!!
I'd think he'd know the difference between polished aluminum and chrome. And those are chrome. I have exactly the same wheel. I thought all Y2K thin spokes were chrome. Except for the painted ones.
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 11:22 PM
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Congrats and welcome. Clean car!
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Good find newbie...16k miles is almost like getting a new one.

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Enjoy, enjoy, and then enjoy some more.
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 12:58 AM
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Congrats on the beautiful, red, low mileage C5. Get ready for the "Corvette Experience". and don't forget to

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