"It"s been a time to remember!"

routeman007 · 2013-03-30 17:17:09

http://i932.photobucket.com/albums/ad164/routeman007/20130228_164545_zpsca847e47.jpg Placed the vette on autotrader.com and it was sold in the first 24 hrs. then bought this little gem from a private party w/85,160 mls on her. http://i932.photobucket.com/albums/ad164/routeman007/20130330_103640_zps473c74ec.jpg "Just a note of appreciation for all of the interreations I"ve had with a lot of cool people here on the C5 General. Enjoying the 'Vette Car Shows' that I've been to and the great people I've met was just iceing on the cake. It all has truly been 'a time to remember!" Thank You All, 007 :cool:

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Mar 30, 2013 | 01:17 PM

routeman007

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"It"s been a time to remember!"

Placed the vette on autotrader.com and it was sold in the first 24 hrs. then bought this little gem from a private party w/85,160 mls on her.

"Just a note of appreciation for all of the interreations I"ve had with a lot of cool people here on the C5 General. Enjoying the 'Vette Car Shows' that I've
been to and the great people I've met was just iceing on the cake. It all has truly been 'a time to remember!"

Thank You All,

007

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Mar 30, 2013 | 01:46 PM

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Did you sell the Vette?

Mar 30, 2013 | 02:07 PM

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Mar 30, 2013 | 02:25 PM

routeman007

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Originally Posted by jrose7004

Did you sell the Vette?

"Yes."

007

Mar 30, 2013 | 02:26 PM

routeman007

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Would you do it all again?

"YES! But a newer C5 though with less miles."

007

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Mar 30, 2013 | 02:32 PM

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Originally Posted by routeman007

"YES! But a newer C5 though with less miles."

007

How many miles did you have?

Mar 30, 2013 | 02:44 PM

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Nice looking Jag! Good luck with it. See ya on the flip

Mar 30, 2013 | 02:46 PM

routeman007

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How many miles did you have?

"169, xxx." "150, xxx to many

"

007

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Mar 30, 2013 | 02:50 PM

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Routeman congrats on your new car & on your future travels!!

Hope you will be back someday & I agree, this is a great place to hang out at & you meet great folks!!!!

Mar 30, 2013 | 03:30 PM

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Nice looking Jag! Good luck with it.

I love Jags, love the looks of the S-Type, and there are currently 2 Jags in my garage, they're my wife's cars. But an S-Type with 85 thou on the clock, I don't know.....

Mar 30, 2013 | 04:21 PM

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I love Jags, love the looks of the S-Type, and there are currently 2 Jags in my garage, they're my wife's cars. But an S-Type with 85 thou on the clock, I don't know.....

"Bought from a private owner. Trusted that the original owner took excellent care of it. It sure seems that a way. 'My first 4-door!"

007

Mar 30, 2013 | 04:24 PM

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Good luck! I can't believe you sold it!

Mar 30, 2013 | 04:51 PM

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Good luck with the new ride, however even with 169K+ miles, I still think your C5 looked better than the Jag with 1/2 the miles.

Mar 30, 2013 | 05:52 PM

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Had a Jag and had nothing but problems out of it...Hope yours works out better for you. I would have kept the vette though...just build a lean too to put the Jag under! lol

Mar 30, 2013 | 10:24 PM

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Sorry to see that you sold the vette, but that's a sweet looking Jag! I wish you all the best bro!!

Mar 30, 2013 | 11:12 PM

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Sorry to see that you sold the vette, but that's a sweet looking Jag! I wish you all the best bro!!

"Thank you!"

007

Mar 30, 2013 | 11:18 PM

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Congrats on the sale of the C5 and best of luck with the Jag. Hope it all works out for you.

Mar 30, 2013 | 11:32 PM

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Congrats on the sale of the C5 and best of luck with the Jag. Hope it all works out for you.

"Thank you. The Nassua Blue was my first. I know now what I want in my next C5.

"

007

Mar 30, 2013 | 11:38 PM

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Originally Posted by routeman007

"Thank you. The Nassua Blue was my first. I know now what I want in my next C5.

"

007

Ah yes.......already talking about your NEXT C5. Don't be gone long, we will be waiting on pics and the 007 that will go along with them.

Mar 31, 2013 | 12:02 AM

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Ah yes.......already talking about your NEXT C5. Don't be gone long, we will be waiting on pics and the 007 that will go along with them.

"Looking forward to it Suthunman."
"I'm sure you will agree,,, 'Once a Vette Man, Always a Vette Man!"

007

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