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Old Apr 10, 2008 | 10:54 PM
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I know 2001 was the only year you could get a Z06 in Speedway White. But, what years was SW available on Coupes and Verts?
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Old Apr 10, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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2001-2003 was the reign of the speedway white, it's my fav!!

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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 11:47 AM
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Thanks. Your car looks great!!
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Speedway White is

I never see any other White Corvettes!!!

But I have never seen another SW Z06!!!
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 12:52 PM
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I really hadn't noticed the difference until I pulled it next to my Artic White C4.

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My 02 looks exactly like Kr8ful1 (above). About 5% of C5s were white -- the only color I buy (a family tradition).
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Partial to the SW myself:

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Hey "jon c", wanna trade wheels. Really like the stance of your Vert.
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FYI-white is beautiful
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Originally Posted by STL94LT1
Hey "jon c", wanna trade wheels. Really like the stance of your Vert.
I want some of the stuff you have under the hood, oh yea and the hood
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Originally Posted by jon c
Partial to the SW myself:


Im not really feeling the tan top with the black bra... other than the white looks alright
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Originally Posted by Dholla
Im not really feeling the tan top with the black bra... other than the white looks alright
sorry jon c
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Originally Posted by kre8ful1
sorry jon c
I dont like it that well myself, that is only on there because I was on a out of state trip I usually dont have it on, you cant get them in light oak but I dont like chips either so I tolerate it on long trips......
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Mine's an '03 50th Anniversary SW.

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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 07:51 AM
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But I have never seen another SW Z06!!!
Wonder how many of the 352 are actually alive and kicking?
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Dholla
Im not really feeling the tan top with the black bra... other than the white looks alright
well you've gotta a fan here Jon...your car is very
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Originally Posted by STL94LT1
I really hadn't noticed the difference until I pulled it next to my Artic White C4.

how is speedway white different? i have artic white, and have never seeen in person another white c5,



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Artic White is a little brighter than Speedway White.
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