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Old Feb 6, 2013 | 07:34 AM
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Huge surge in new members the past few months , heck I can't keep up with everyone anymore , anyway to all you new members welcome to the forum and happy reading .......
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...has a lot to do with the affordability of the C5 now...even though I've had 15 years of fun with this car, I am kind of jealous these new folks are getting in so cheap!
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More like happy modding
What did you think of my new rear spoiler ?
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...has a lot to do with the affordability of the C5 now...even though I've had 15 years of fun with this car, I am kind of jealous these new folks are getting in so cheap!
Yeah , your prolly right about that , we've had ours now going on 2 years , with the 22,500 we gave for it and with over 20,000 in mods it's not for sale now or ever for that matter on the bright side who needs a C6 mine looks better and can run one down ...
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Originally Posted by James2002z06
Yeah , your prolly right about that , we've had ours now going on 2 years , with the 22,500 we gave for it and with over 20,000 in mods it's not for sale now or ever for that matter on the bright side who needs a C6 mine looks better and can run one down ...
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Yeah , your prolly right about that , we've had ours now going on 2 years , with the 22,500 we gave for it and with over 20,000 in mods it's not for sale now or ever for that matter on the bright side who needs a C6 mine looks better and can run one down ...
I won't even say what I paid for mine in 97!
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It's a fu..in blast ...... Or for me anyway ...
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