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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 12:12 AM
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 02:27 AM
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I waited 11 years, I remember sitting in my first vette a C4 and I loved the feeling. When I sat in a C5 it was like coming home. Like a hobo on a Ham sandwich, I was all over it. Welcome home bud!
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 06:21 AM
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 06:29 AM
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Congrats and welcome to the club!

I bought my 2000 yella vert while still deployed...think about THAT kind of wait!

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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 06:34 AM
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Congrats! I got my 03 about a month ago myself. I know the feeling. Welcome to one of the best forums I've seen in a long time.
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 09:11 AM
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 09:20 AM
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Congrats and welcome. You are going to love this site. There are so many cool and helpful people on here.
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 09:25 AM
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 11:12 AM
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Hi There:
Congrats& welcome from another t/ red 01 owner.
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 11:45 AM
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 11:47 AM
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 10:58 PM
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Drive and enjoy. See ya on the freeway.

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