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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 06:45 PM
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got a new to me c5 and am loving it so far.....this place has so much info...its great.....

got a question?....use the search feature and BAM, questioned answered from previous person..

Cheers to all....
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 06:49 PM
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Welcome aboard!! These cars are addicting!!
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 06:51 PM
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Congrats on the new car. And yea all you need to know and some is on the forum.
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 06:57 PM
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Congratulations on the new C5.

But, Forum rules state you must post pics!!!!!




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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 07:01 PM
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Congrats on the new Corvette and welcome to the forum!

Where the heck are ya ? Fill out your profile and please post a photo or two of your car - - instructions in the help forum . .

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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 07:12 PM
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 07:15 PM
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 07:17 PM
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 07:30 PM
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oops wrong car....
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 07:41 PM
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Congrats on getting a C5 - how about some details on the car?
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 07:59 PM
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ok is this better...
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 08:05 PM
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OK. You bought the right color. Had me worried there for a minute.
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by allred
Congratulations on the new C5.

But, Forum rules state you must post pics!!!!!.
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 10:40 PM
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Without pics of your new C5:mad
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 10:44 PM
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Originally Posted by 1lowc5

NICE!........but need more details/info, and more pics.



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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 10:46 PM
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Originally Posted by 1lowc5


ok is this better...
Very nice
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 10:48 PM
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ty....lovin it
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by LoneStarFRC
OK. You bought the right color. Had me worried there for a minute.
yes sir indeed......perfect color .. something about white vettes....
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 10:55 PM
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Sweet ride Bro! I love my Triple Blk Vert!
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 11:25 PM
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Good looking car and welcome to the forum!
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