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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 08:11 AM
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Old Sep 16, 2011 | 12:24 AM
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Old Sep 16, 2011 | 08:56 AM
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Congrats. on your new ride. MY Z06 is very cool!
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Old Sep 16, 2011 | 08:59 AM
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Congrats
Let the mods begin.
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Old Sep 16, 2011 | 12:22 PM
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Welcome & congrats! Enjoy your super new ride! Remember to wave to other vette owners.
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Old Sep 16, 2011 | 12:28 PM
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Welcome to the Forum. You just entered a lifestyle that has no equal. Save the Wave!
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Old Sep 16, 2011 | 09:16 PM
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Congradulations! And "Welcome To the Forum"
A Lot of Great Guys & Gals here, and friends to be made.
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Old Sep 17, 2011 | 03:28 AM
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Congrats on the new ride. It's the right color too!

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Old Sep 17, 2011 | 03:36 AM
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Congrats! Excellent choice of color too! Pretty sure that's the fastest color.
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Old Sep 17, 2011 | 08:04 AM
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Welcome to the C5 experience! It doesn't get any better than a yellow Z06. I was going back and forth between a convertible and a Z06 when I bought mine. Eventually the convertible in me won out.
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Old Sep 17, 2011 | 08:12 AM
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Congrats

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Old Sep 17, 2011 | 12:56 PM
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Old Sep 17, 2011 | 04:19 PM
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sweet and congrates.... a corvette is the only car i would have in yellow. like whats his name said "stay away from the for sale" threads. lol
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Old Sep 17, 2011 | 04:20 PM
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Congrats and welcome to the forum
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Old Sep 17, 2011 | 11:48 PM
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Nice, & Congrats! Me a year in my '98. Tic-toc... (mods). You're right in the right place, a Vette and an awesome venue.

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Old Sep 18, 2011 | 01:50 AM
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Thanks for all the kind word and welcoming!!! Can't believe it still puts a smile on my face every time I get in the drivers seat!! I have lots to learn about these cars and am sure corvette forum is the place to be to find anything I need!
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