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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 07:38 PM
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Finally I found exactly what I have been looking for!2002 vert EB M6 with oak gut.Been looking for 6months.Lately I,ve been working on sons 2000 vert and decided it was time.Been 10years since I had my 99 hardtop and missed it.So now I am really in the group.This site has been a life saver and I look forward to learning more.Thanks for all the help in past guys I really appreciate it.
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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 07:42 PM
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Great news, be sure and post some pics after you wash/ wax and detail!











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That's great news. Post up pics
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Great news, be sure and post some pics after you wash/ wax and detail!


We need pictures of that new toy

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Congrats on getting a C5 - and in a great color too. Post up some pics.
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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 08:06 PM
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I tryed to but dont know how to post pictures.Do i need photobucket?
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Congrats and enjoy that new vette

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Originally Posted by xmarine99
I tryed to but dont know how to post pictures.Do i need photobucket?
Yes, What you do is upload your pictures to Photobucket and after they are uploaded all you have to do is copy the img link and paste it in your thread.
Very simple.
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thanks Bill as soon as i get out of this poker game I'll do that
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Congrats on your new car! I'll look forward to seeing pics!
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Congrat's & looking forward to seeing the pic's
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http://s175.photobucket.com/albums/w130/xmarine_photos/

Everything went smooth except about 20miles from home got a zinger on windshield from passing car.Will have it repaired tommorrow
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Congrats on getting into another C5
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Nice.......and great color..........
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You sir have great taste in corvettes. It took me 3 months to find mine. The 6 speed was the hardest option to find. Tons of auto's.
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