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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 11:18 AM
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First time posting pic test, the black Matchbox.
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 11:22 AM
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You did good.
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 11:26 AM
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Nice car!
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 11:40 AM
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Like your house too! What kind of brakes are you running?
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 11:48 AM
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like your house too! What kind of brakes are you running?
those are just caliper covers I purchased from corvette central. Took me an houre to try to figure out how to post the pic. Could not so my soon was over and he helped me, he did it so fast i hope that i can remember how he did it. (Gino) and by the way, the brackes or factory, only 22,800 miles on it, year 2000 6 speed, and all the good stuff that was availible that year.

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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 11:50 AM
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Very pic!
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 01:16 PM
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Good lookin vette! Now that you got the pic thing down, post up some of your pics in this thread.........

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-g...ours-here.html
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 02:09 PM
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Very nice C5
Post some more side shots to get a better view of the caliper covers.
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