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Old Jul 9, 2009 | 02:05 AM
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Coolio....Mag Red is my second favorite color to Pewter.....nice ride man....you won't regret.
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Old Jul 9, 2009 | 02:19 AM
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Mag Red woot woot! Car came with Corsa's too? Man, you're gonna love it! Don't forget to wave! Be prepared to find excuses to take a drive
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Old Jul 9, 2009 | 02:20 AM
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Congrats on a great ride. Enjoy the car and the forum
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Old Jul 9, 2009 | 08:21 AM
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You didn't just buy a Vette, you bought an attitude and lifestyle.
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Old Jul 9, 2009 | 09:00 AM
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It took me almost 40 years to get mine. Enjoy
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Old Jul 9, 2009 | 09:01 AM
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Congratulations, beautiful color Yes I'm a bit partial to mag red

Just in case your salesperson didn't, let's go over the golden rules.





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Old Jul 9, 2009 | 09:12 AM
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Old Jul 9, 2009 | 12:12 PM
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Congrats on getting your C5. Great color choice and hope you enjoy the car.
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Congrats on your new ride!! Hope you have many miles and smiles!!
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Old Jul 9, 2009 | 12:51 PM
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CONGRATS ON YOUR NEW VETTE!

EXCELLENT COLOR CHOICE TOO!!

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Old Jul 9, 2009 | 01:07 PM
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Yes, it is an auto. So the wife can drive it too!
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Old Jul 9, 2009 | 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by GrandpasC502
Congratulations, beautiful color Yes I'm a bit partial to mag red

Just in case your salesperson didn't, let's go over the golden rules.





I like the golden rules, thanks...
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Nice ride. Now it's time to break the seel and lets start modding that beauty.
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Very Cool, I got my 1st one on June 1st of this year, love it.
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Beautiful choice. Magnetic red is a great color. Congratulations on the find.
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