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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 01:14 PM
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Brandon, You AND your Dad are smart folks. This is where the knowledge and info is. You will benefit in your purchase from what you learn in here. Welcome to the Forum and good luck in your search for the very best car on the planet and the knowledge to enjoy it properly.
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 04:43 PM
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Originally Posted by blacksedan87
Welcome Brandon!

Ready for your first lesson? That logo in your avatar is for the C6. The one with the ring around the crossed flags is the one for the C5.
oh.. haha. Yeah i don't know a thing about corvettes. But thanks everyone for the welcome! You all seem pretty nice. Hope to be talking to you guys soon
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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Welcome to the forum, Brandon.

Now go purchase a Vette.
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 09:10 PM
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I wish I had joined before I purchased, luckily I bought from a knowledgeable owner who really took care ofthe car!! I do count my blessings!
Welcome, there is lots to learn here!
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 11:59 PM
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yeah i'll get it in a year or so.

Saying sorry ahead incase of my noob questions, ill try to use the search link as much as i can

curious what the age group around here is?
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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 12:03 AM
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Welcome .... now start your Mods.
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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 07:45 AM
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Welcome Brandon. Nice to have you on board. Mark
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Welcome and feel free to ask any questions you have. There are some real pros on here that will be able to help you out.
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Hello everyone! Brand new here. Just joined like.. a day ago. Names Brandon and I'm 18! Reason i joined is because i go on a lot of car forums (especially the ones that have the same car as me) and my dad told me to get a corvette in the next year or so.

So i figured i'd join this forum, get to know some of you and learn a thing or two about corvettes before actually buying one (preferably 02+ model).

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Congratulations
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