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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 11:58 AM
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We went for a drive the other day. Nice cool, lots of sunshine. The Sunflowers are blooming in Ks




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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 12:01 PM
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pics,your 'Vette looks sharp
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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 03:14 PM
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Nice pictures!
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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 03:54 PM
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Looks like a fun drive. Nice Vette!
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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 04:29 PM
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Great pics !!!

My wife is afraid to drive my car............................awwwww shucks
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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 04:32 PM
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How long you had the Pilot Sport A/S tires?
Love the Corvette.
I went to high school in Parsons. long time ago
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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 04:33 PM
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Great looking ride you have.
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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 05:22 PM
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Thanks all. The pilots came with the car and I have had The Vette for about amonth now. They ride great and not much noise. This is the 2nd Vette out first was a 76 stringray. Man that is night and day difference
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Very nice pics and ...... a VERY nice looking C5.
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nice car thanks for sharing
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Nice pics, it is beautiful driving weather here in IN also!
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Looks like a cool place for a drive,,thanks for sharing!!
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Jeez, I REALLY like that Carmine Red....seems to me it's fairly rare color. Do you know the production numbers?

I was looking for bright Red when I found my Pewter and fell in love. That Carmine Red would have been better yet.....schweet!

nice pics....thanx
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Oh 2 if I remember right there was 1567 made in 98 not really rare but still not a bunch made
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