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Old Nov 9, 2009 | 12:45 PM
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2003 black on black with 22k and one owner. Took 8 months but worth the wait.
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Old Nov 9, 2009 | 12:46 PM
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8 Months! I could go find 10 with that specs in about 5 minutes! :-P

Congrats, sounds nice, lets see some proof of this new acquisition!
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Old Nov 9, 2009 | 02:43 PM
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congrats!!!!
post some pics when you've got it!
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Old Nov 9, 2009 | 03:16 PM
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It's just a fish story without pictures.... gots to see da pics
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Old Nov 9, 2009 | 07:33 PM
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Congrats
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Old Nov 9, 2009 | 08:51 PM
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Welcome to the fray!
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Old Nov 9, 2009 | 10:03 PM
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Now all you need is a digital camera.
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Old Nov 9, 2009 | 10:25 PM
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Sweeeeet...Worth the wait indeed....
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 02:14 PM
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 03:05 PM
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Congrats looks nice.
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 04:47 PM
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Congrats and enjoy that new vette

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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 05:22 PM
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Congrats, you got a beauty and welcome aboard
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 05:41 PM
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Congrats on the find. I'm sure the wait was well worth it. Lets see some pics of this new car.
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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Congrats
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 07:31 PM
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very cool, it almost took me a year to find my vert
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 07:40 PM
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 07:42 PM
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Really, really nice. You're gonna love it!!!!! Congratulations!
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 07:49 PM
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Sweet ride ya got there. Love the colour. Congrats.
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 07:52 PM
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looks like patience really paid off - very nice car! - congratulations
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 08:56 PM
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Congrats.... I know the feeling.. I just got mine also. Good Luck
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