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Old May 10, 2012 | 03:02 PM
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Nice, I like Blue.
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Old May 10, 2012 | 03:03 PM
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Don't blame you for liking the color - the car looks great. Congrats.
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Old May 10, 2012 | 04:30 PM
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Looks great. Enjoy your corvette. I'm finding out each year of ownership is as great as the last. As for aux ? I also use ipod/iphone adapter from Double D MODS.
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Old May 10, 2012 | 04:37 PM
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Congratulations!!
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Old May 10, 2012 | 05:49 PM
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NICE.......Tip #1 never park close to any shopping carts But know really nice car.
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Old May 10, 2012 | 06:04 PM
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Originally Posted by peter pan
Congrats and you got a beauty
Looks great! Thanks for posting the required photos!
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Old May 10, 2012 | 06:14 PM
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Very nice
Congrats and welcome
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Old May 10, 2012 | 07:26 PM
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Very nice!
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Old May 10, 2012 | 07:38 PM
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I watched the Z06 video through YouTube since I didn't want to hook up a VCR.
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Old May 10, 2012 | 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by John1990
Looks like a beauty.
Congrats.
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Old May 10, 2012 | 08:53 PM
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From one NB owner to another, nice Vette!
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Old May 10, 2012 | 10:08 PM
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Great looking vette! Welcome to the forum. Now get ready for "Some people have all the money" and "Is it new?"
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Old May 11, 2012 | 08:42 AM
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no matter how many mods you do to these imports it will never be a CORVETTE, this is saposed to be a corvette forum.
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Old May 11, 2012 | 08:59 AM
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Very nice congrats !
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Old May 11, 2012 | 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by black match box
no matter how many mods you do to these imports it will never be a CORVETTE, this is saposed to be a corvette forum.
Someone sounds grumpy...



Thanks. I'm still amazed everytime I go to the garage. First roadtrip today!! Taking the car to Savannah for Mother's Day.
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