My First C5 (pics)
Apr 27, 2011 | 07:21 PM
Melting Slicks
Joined: Feb 2009
Posts: 3,438
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From: Fairfax Virginia
Congrats to you. Simply gorgeous. The pewter is my favorite color on a C5.
Apr 27, 2011 | 07:32 PM
Acct Suspended APR 2026 by request
Joined: Dec 2010
Posts: 10,367
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2020 Corvette of the Year Finalist (performance mods)
C5 of Year Winner (performance mods) 2019
i want your wheels
Apr 27, 2011 | 10:15 PM
Racer
Joined: Nov 2008
Posts: 412
Likes: 1
From: Lampasas Texas
The car is nice all over. I like the fuel rail covers alot.
Apr 27, 2011 | 10:17 PM
Race Director
Joined: Sep 2001
Posts: 13,292
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From: Hockessin Delaware
Very nice.
Apr 27, 2011 | 10:19 PM
Melting Slicks
Joined: Nov 2008
Posts: 3,146
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From: Edmonton Alberta, Canada
Quote:
Originally Posted by
jrose7004
The car already has some nice mods! Congrats.
Very tasteful mods I may add! Rob
Apr 27, 2011 | 10:59 PM
Racer
Joined: Apr 2010
Posts: 275
Likes: 1
From: Phx Az
HOLY SMOKES!
Apr 27, 2011 | 11:02 PM
Premium Supporting Vendor
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 36,838
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From: Manassas Park VA
St. Jude Donor '07-'08,-'13-'14, '16-'17
That is a nice one
Congrats
Peace
Chip
Apr 27, 2011 | 11:05 PM
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Instructor
Joined: Apr 2011
Posts: 114
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From: Racine WI
Thanks for all the great comments. I paid $26K for the car. Blue book was between 19K and 22K, but with all the mods and the low miles I felt it was a fair price. Any other thoughts?
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Apr 27, 2011 | 11:12 PM
Burning Brakes
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 808
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From: CV Rancho del Rey SoCal
Apr 28, 2011 | 01:13 AM
Racer
Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 436
Likes: 1
From: Tulsa Oklahoma
Quote:
Originally Posted by
sgancarz
Thanks for all the great comments. I paid $26K for the car. Blue book was between 19K and 22K, but with all the mods and the low miles I felt it was a fair price. Any other thoughts?
considering the mods, condition, miles and most importantly happiness... nice find!
time to get it lowered!! congrats!
Apr 28, 2011 | 12:40 PM
Instructor
Joined: Apr 2011
Posts: 121
Likes: 29
From: rudy ar
Very nice car, i just got my 2001 for my birthday 2 weeks ago and i always have a smile on my face.
Apr 28, 2011 | 12:52 PM
Drifting
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 1,319
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From: Lincoln Nebraska
Welcome! Nice ride you found, you will love it!!
Apr 28, 2011 | 06:05 PM
Joined: Jul 2005
Posts: 28,812
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From: Parrish FL
St. Jude Donor '06 thru '26
Congrats!
Apr 28, 2011 | 06:25 PM
Racer
Joined: Oct 2009
Posts: 476
Likes: 2
From: D/FW TX
Very Sh
P, Congrats.
Apr 28, 2011 | 07:30 PM
Race Director
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 10,268
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From: Florence New Jersey
Very HOT!! Congrats
