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1997
15
5.36%
1998
30
10.71%
1999
36
12.86%
2000
41
14.64%
2001
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15.00%
2002
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10.36%
2003
35
12.50%
2004
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18.57%
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 05:56 PM
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 05:57 PM
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Originally Posted by wettevette
What year of C5 do you own?

You multiple C5 owners only get to pick one year.

I'm guessing the '97 to '99 models will be the most popular due to cost.
Not a very informed comment - many of us are NOT teens/20's, and cost, although a factor, it not that important
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 06:54 PM
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 07:09 PM
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04 Z16 The best of the best. IMO.
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 07:14 PM
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 07:24 PM
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'03, couldn't be happier
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 07:53 PM
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I have an '83.....
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 07:57 PM
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01 for me
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 08:19 PM
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2004 Z06 here..

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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 08:19 PM
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Actually own two '02's. Black on red and red on black.

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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 10:29 PM
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2001 here.
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 10:32 PM
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Originally Posted by wettevette
What year of C5 do you own?

You multiple C5 owners only get to pick one year.

I'm guessing the '97 to '99 models will be the most popular due to cost.
You're a bad guesser!
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 10:33 PM
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Mine 2002 Mag Red Vert, Hers 99 Dark Charcoal Grey Coupe

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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 10:40 PM
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2004 Turbocharged
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 10:42 PM
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04 Lemans vert.
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Old Jun 11, 2007 | 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by mph1972
2000 because it is the best year eva!
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Old Jun 12, 2007 | 12:04 AM
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Gotta be Y2K cause me an FRC both have'em

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Old Jun 12, 2007 | 12:08 AM
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1999 Silver MN6 Vert Daily Driver Here.
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Old Jun 12, 2007 | 12:13 AM
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Originally Posted by AC54ME
Not a very informed comment - many of us are NOT teens/20's, and cost, although a factor, it not that important

Maybe cost is not that important to YOU, but it sure is to ME!

However, my guess seems to way off. The newest C5 seems to be winning.
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