attomic orange C5
May 18, 2008 | 03:35 PM
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From: Horncastle Lincolnshire, England
2023 C5 of the Year Finalist - Unmodified
May 18, 2008 | 03:57 PM
Racer
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From: Grand Ledge Michigan
What was the original color?
and,
Difficulty in complete color change or price tag?
Oh, VERY NICE! My favorite Corvette color!
May 18, 2008 | 04:17 PM
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From: Kerrville, Texas USA Hook 'em Horns!
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St. Jude Donor '03-'04-'05-'06-'07-'08-'09-'10-'11-'12-'13-'14-'15-'16-'17
Looks great!
Congrats
May 18, 2008 | 05:01 PM
Team Owner
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From: Virginia Beach
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Do you have any better shots of the full car?
May 18, 2008 | 05:23 PM
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From: houston tx
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Tim01Coupe
What was the original color?
and,
Difficulty in complete color change or price tag?
Oh, VERY NICE! My favorite Corvette color!
black, i loved black but did not havr the time to keep her clean. I am not sure what it would cost to do it. Insurance paid some and I paid some.
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Do you have any better shots of the full car?
nope, i just stopped by the shop on the way home friday and took those.
May 18, 2008 | 06:23 PM
Safety Car
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From: Sparks, Nevada
Very nice. Can't wait to see it all done.
May 18, 2008 | 07:24 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: New Smyrna Beach Florida
If you get the chance, be sure to post some full shots of the car.
May 18, 2008 | 07:28 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Issaquah WA
St. Jude Donor '08-'09-'10
Stunning. I love the color and I think you should do the brake calipers in the same color.
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May 18, 2008 | 08:34 PM
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From: houston tx
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If you get the chance, be sure to post some full shots of the car.
i will when i get her back. I am going to have a friend who shoots for car mags do a photo shoot.
May 18, 2008 | 08:49 PM
Racer
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From: Fort Rucker Alabama
very nice must have cost an arm and a leg
May 18, 2008 | 08:58 PM
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From: Florence New Jersey
looks good!!
eric
May 18, 2008 | 09:03 PM
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From: Bel Air (by way of Fort Worth, TX) Maryland
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ZO6 Lee
Stunning. I love the color and I think you should do the brake calipers in the same color.
That would be too
May 18, 2008 | 11:08 PM
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From: Wylie TX --> Less is More, except under the hood !
Kinda like the Orange C5 I saw at Texas Motor Speedway this weekend....
Toque
May 18, 2008 | 11:58 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Montreal ** Enjoy the ride !!
Very nice, looks great !
Will you be replacing the rims now ..
May 19, 2008 | 12:00 AM
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From: Oklahoma City OK
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I saw that Orange FRC from Enid Ok this weekend at the Lone Star!
May 19, 2008 | 12:09 AM
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From: Volusia. Las Vegas FL, NV
Nice
May 19, 2008 | 07:49 AM
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From: houston tx
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silverbullit99
Very nice, looks great !
Will you be replacing the rims now ..
no but i may be replacing the wheels
I would like to put some CCWs on her. It will not happen right away though.
I am thinking abotu getting an extra set of FRCs and having them painted AO also
May 19, 2008 | 08:09 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: Auburn Georgia
That looks awesome on the C5!
May 19, 2008 | 08:19 AM
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From: Northern Virginia
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Car looks very nice.
Be interested in seeing some pics of the whole car when you get a chance.
The C5s really look good in orange.
May 19, 2008 | 08:30 AM
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From: San Antonio Texas
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