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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 09:41 AM
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I'm finally a proud owner of my first vette. And, new to the forum.
'04 black coupe. I've had it for 6 weeks now and love it.
I've been drooling over this forum for the entire time and have learned so much. Thanks to all.
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 09:49 AM
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 09:55 AM
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congrats! welcome to the fam!
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 10:00 AM
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Welcome and post pics when you can!!

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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 10:06 AM
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Welcome, and congrats on your purchase.
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 10:08 AM
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Welcome and congrats!
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 10:42 AM
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Welcome and enjoy that vette.

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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 10:46 AM
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Congrats,
-Don’t forget to wave
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-enjoy Americas flagship sports car
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 10:48 AM
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 10:54 AM
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Welcome
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 10:57 AM
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 11:00 AM
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Congratulations! Welcome to CF.



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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 11:00 AM
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Welcome...where are the pics?
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 11:01 AM
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 11:08 AM
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Default photos?

How do you post the photos?
I made 1 effort but I don't think it worked.
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 11:25 AM
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Welcome aboard! Enjoy and look for HPDE opportunities near you to learn how to drive this great car in a safe performance environment. Mike
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 11:56 AM
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You're at the right site here that's for sure....more knowledge than you'd ever imagined. Welcome!
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 12:41 PM
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congrats many miles with smiles
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 12:47 PM
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Welcome!!!!!!!
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Old Sep 21, 2008 | 01:31 PM
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You made a great choice in car buying, welcome to the forum.

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