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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:01 PM
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Picked up a black 98 C5. Gotta clean it up and take some pictures, hopefully coming this weekend!
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:03 PM
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:06 PM
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:12 PM
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Congratulations! It's a great feeling. I hope you enjoy it for many years to come.
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:17 PM
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:18 PM
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Congratulations on a great car.


Have Fun and Be Safe....
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:30 PM
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:40 PM
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Enjoy that new vette

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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:42 PM
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Congrats Miles of Smiles!
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:48 PM
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Excellent choice.
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 06:04 PM
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Enjoy,,Drive it like you stole it!! You'll love it. These cars do it all,,put around in comfort,,Hall a$$ when you want to,,and are great road cars for the highway( with great MPG to boot)!! It's like having your cake AND eating it too!!
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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congrats and enjoy
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 07:22 PM
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I bought my 98 1 year ago this weekend. Enjoy
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 07:31 PM
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Great! dont forget the pics
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 07:46 PM
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 09:12 PM
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Congrats, You'll have fun believe me, I've had mine for 5 months now and I still grin like an idiot when I drive it.
Enjoy
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 09:16 PM
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Congrats on the C5. It's a great car - hope you thoroughly enjoy it.
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Congrats man! Make sure to buy some teeth whitening toothpaste........when you're smilin' for miles, you need it!
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