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Old May 17, 2010 | 10:01 AM
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Default Corvette on "wreckedexotics" website
Might want to check out the fourth photo in this week's collection on www.wreckedexotics.com . Can't ruin a Corvette more thoroughly than that.
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Old May 17, 2010 | 10:05 AM
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Cool.

This is better:
http://www.wreckedexotics.com/corvet...0120_002.shtml
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Originally Posted by dougbfresh
They just need a big dustpan or this one ! Car must have rolled many times to shred so much of the car.

Notice how the seats and the "coupe rollbar" are intact, good engineering GM !

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Originally Posted by dougbfresh
Hard to tell what that one is!
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Old May 17, 2010 | 12:43 PM
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Hope I never get in an accident that bad.
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It was a new ZR1, you can see the wheels and the window on the hood
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Some WD40 and primer might get this one back on the road.

http://www.copart.com/c2/homeSearch....SEARCH_RESULTS
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It was a new ZR1, you can see the wheels and the window on the hood
Not the second one, those are early wheels, 1997-1999.
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You can select just Corvettes to see just them.

Tell me how this guy walked away with NO INJURIES ?




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2007 Corvette Z06

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Driver lost control during a shift on a curve. Vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree. Driver walked away from the crash with no injuries.

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Originally Posted by jrose7004
Hard to tell what that one is!
See the wagon wheel still standing?
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See the wagon wheel still standing?
Can't beat them wagon wheels.
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Originally Posted by Oldvetter
Not the second one, those are early wheels, 1997-1999.
Check out the second picture. You can see the 'zr1' badge on the lower left side.
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