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Old Apr 26, 2002 | 07:18 PM
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In general terms, how do you make use of your Corvette?
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Old Apr 28, 2002 | 11:34 AM
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11,800 mi in 2.5 years! Mostly weekend and ocasional drags. Car has been garaged for 3 weeks at a time, just depends on what happening.
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Old Apr 28, 2002 | 12:59 PM
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40 Days of ownership, weekend use, 600 miles.
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Old Apr 28, 2002 | 05:34 PM
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Drive the heck out of it every chance I get!! :cheers:
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Old Apr 29, 2002 | 07:35 AM
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Good poll. I also use my Z06 for washing and waxing. :cheers:
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Old Apr 29, 2002 | 03:03 PM
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Daily use and weekend cruisin'. No track/drags yet. I plan on only minimal track use.
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Old May 1, 2002 | 06:21 PM
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Why no slot for "occasional transportation + recreation + track use"

Mine is not used daily, but (about) once a week in the better (no rain) months of the year.
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Old May 2, 2002 | 02:38 PM
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Daily use if weather is nice.... recreation as well.... hope to test it drag racing one day... nothing permanent there though... also take to car shows on occasion... drive it whenever I can...I love it :smash: :smash: :lol: :yesnod:
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Try to drive it daily.Provides great "G" fix. Mood enhancer and stress reducer. :yesnod: :yesnod: :yesnod: :yesnod: :yesnod: :yesnod:
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