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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 10:23 AM
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Going this weekend to look at my first Z...QS 02. Man I can't wait...if I get her I'll have pictures up soon.
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 11:21 AM
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Congrats!! Hope everything works out!
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 11:50 AM
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Good luck! I just picked up my first Z and WOW what a car.
If that one doesn't work out a friend of mine has his stock 02Z with 20k on the clock for sale.
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 12:06 PM
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If you're wanting an Electron Blue one, mines for sale over in the for sale section, and I'm right down the road from ya.

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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 01:15 PM
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If this one falls thru I'll keep you guys in mind.
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 02:23 PM
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Glad to hear your getting the fastest color too...
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 02:23 PM
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The QS is a great color.Easy to keep and a Z is fun to have.

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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 03:06 PM
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Glad to hear your getting the fastest color too...
I wish I would have known that silver was the fastest. I bought black.
I guess I should have searched for "what is the fastest color".
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 04:18 PM
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torch red is the fastest, hands down. ;-)
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Toque
Glad to hear your getting the fastest color too...
Originally Posted by imavettegirl
torch red is the fastest, hands down. ;-)
Everyone knows that blue is the fastest color in the wavelength.

(hey you punks...get away from that Google search!)
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 08:58 PM
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The EB is so fast you didn't even see it
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by dbaker
The QS is a great color.Easy to keep and a Z is fun to have.
Congrats on the new purchase.
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 10:12 AM
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Millennium Yellow by far the fastest
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 12:52 PM
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I have all you guys beat, they don't call it "Speedway" white for no reason
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 03:15 PM
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I have all you guys beat, they don't call it "Speedway" white for no reason
Hands Down the FASTEST!!!!!! So fast that only 352 were ever made. They weren't limited because of color. They were limited because of power!!
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 04:11 PM
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^ they were limited in power??? J/k.


QS i wouldnt want to have it any other way!!
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 05:19 PM
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EBs are nort only faster, they sound better too!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIqPWlPvyJo
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Didn't anybody here read the book? "All Corvettes are Red".
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Originally Posted by turk2gk
Hands Down the FASTEST!!!!!! So fast that only 352 were ever made. They weren't limited because of color. They were limited because of power!!
in your dreams. ;-)
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I hope you have that new Vette sitting in your driveway.
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