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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 06:25 AM
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 07:29 AM
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You drove passenger for that long and didn't even Try Driving it?
Or have the driver show you how? Or explain the basics??

You sir are SLACKING...

Enjoy it! And congrats!
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 07:32 AM
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 07:37 AM
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 07:49 AM
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 08:19 AM
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Congratulations on that beauty! Welcome to the fray! Now learn how to drive it, so you can REALLY enjoy it!!
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 08:21 AM
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Nice combination
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 08:26 AM
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 08:26 AM
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Congrats & enjoy your new car!
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 08:31 AM
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http://www.vettefacts.com/C5/2000.aspx
Hold the pickles
Please see Calvins excellent review of column lock issues and more
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 10:28 AM
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Congrats on your NEW ride.
The forum is a great source of information..use it.

Save the Wave..!!

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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 10:52 AM
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 11:03 AM
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Congratulations, you'll pick up the 6 speed in no time
Keep on waving
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 02:01 PM
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Nice car!
I think that color combination was done for a Ronald McDonald promotion.
You can do a search on here and find out the details.I like it,but I like any yellow.
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 04:22 PM
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Thanks ! Seller is actually a forum member here (brivette77) and was selling the car to get a new 2014. Hes getting the same color combination as this one. While it might not appeal to everyone I sure like it. Looks a lot better in person than it does in the picture.



I am Once I can drive it thats when the fun will really start.

Didn't forget the wave either, Only saw 2 corvettes on the way home. 1st one was a C4 and he waived second was a C6 and he didn't.
Those C6 guys are snobs
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 04:26 PM
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Those C6 guys are snobs
Over the years I have to say I have run into some C5 drivers are that way also. Not only C6.
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Very nice car - and I do like the color combo. Congrats.
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Nice car! yeah I would ditch those floor mats tonight!
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