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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 05:13 PM
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Point proven. Happy non-motoring to you sir

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someone call the english police!
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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 05:14 PM
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someone call the english police!
you guys want to keep this going right:no no:
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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 05:17 PM
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keep it up and I will empty this sandbox....
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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by pewter99
keep it up and I will empty this sandbox....
I understand
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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 05:20 PM
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i wouldnt buy a vette..or any used car for that matter..with more than 30,000 miles on it. just my opinion
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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 05:29 PM
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The wifes 98 convt. just hit 14,000 miles.
We had it out yesterday for a few hours of cruisin and enjoying the scenery on the country back roads. Top down and we had a Great day.
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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 05:44 PM
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My 02 Z just hit 21,000. It's only out 6 months a year. Dam winter
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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 06:22 PM
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I am done too Chuck, and for what it's worth, I too enjoy admiring over the car especially after a good handwash

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2003 with a little over 4,000 miles on her.
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Old Oct 7, 2009 | 09:28 AM
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2004 commerative edition cnvt 15,321 miles.
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Old Oct 12, 2009 | 08:11 PM
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Thats it? no one else?
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99 85000
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Old Oct 12, 2009 | 09:25 PM
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Now thats what i am talking about, you sir really enjoy driving your vet
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Old Oct 12, 2009 | 09:40 PM
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115k on my 2000
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Old Oct 13, 2009 | 12:18 AM
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Bought my 2000 FRC 21 months ago,,HAD 55,500 on it,,now HAS over 73,000. No flames from me if you're driving it as much as you can!! I have more time,,and take it anywhere,anytime,,for any reason.Just love driving it,,so I do. No show car or garage queen,,just keep her clean and shiny as possible!!
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Old Oct 13, 2009 | 07:32 AM
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Bought my 2000 coupe in Aug '07 with 29K on it. Has just short of 75K on it now.
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Old Oct 13, 2009 | 08:33 AM
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Bought my 2000 in 2004 with 38K miles. I have almost 70K on it now, no problems and many smiles!
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Just turned 90k and plan on going to the Corvette expo this weekend in Gatlinburg, Tn and putting another 1k on her. She loves the open road!!
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Old Oct 13, 2009 | 02:54 PM
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I bought my 01 in May. It had 67K on it. I don't drive it every day, but when we do take it, we put miles on it. She has 73K on it now and hasn't been out of the garage in two weeks.
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Old Oct 13, 2009 | 03:09 PM
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150k and enjoying every moment of it , install a Whiplash cam @ 130K
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