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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 09:13 PM
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I have been a long time lurker on the forum reading all the opinions on corvettes which helped in buying my first black 2001 Z06 last week. I spent the whole weekend detailing the car and smiling. Thx everyone.
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 09:16 PM
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Welcome and congrats.

We require pictures.
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 09:18 PM
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by rspreng_Z06
We require pictures.
and Welcome. I've only had mine since the middle of last month and STILL haven't stopped smiling.
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 10:51 PM
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 10:56 PM
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Heres some pictures.

Last edited by Z06 John; Apr 24, 2008 at 07:02 PM. Reason: new images
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 11:02 PM
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Hey, good luck, shes a beauty.
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 11:03 PM
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Any mods done to the Z? What do you have planned for her? We need details
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Borla exhaust is on the way and the vehicle already had a K&N air intake.
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Old Apr 22, 2008 | 12:37 PM
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sweet. black is my fav color even though i have the torch red.
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Welcome ...A glossy black is beautiful....
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Welcome to the wonderful world of a Z06! My husband and I also have an 01 Blk Z. Very bad a$$!
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