New vert vette
Nov 17, 2013 | 08:13 PM
Drifting
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Convertibles are meant to be driven with the top down......
Unless it's raining or below 60(which is rare here in Florida) I'm topless.
Nov 17, 2013 | 08:21 PM
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Congrats on your purchase. You might want to check with Marc at VetteNuts - I think he has a sound deadener and heat block product for the C5.
Nov 17, 2013 | 08:42 PM
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Thanks all
A few details on my toy.
2000 magnetic red with light oak top and interior. Every option available at the time was purchased. In near show condition and only 11000 miles.
Nov 17, 2013 | 08:44 PM
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Thanks all
A few details on my toy.
2000 magnetic red with light oak top and interior. Every option available at the time was purchased. In near show condition and only 11000 miles.
Sounds just like mine, only mine was a 2001 with 50K on it. Same colors and options, sticker price was $55,549.
Does it look like this?
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Nov 17, 2013 | 09:14 PM
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Yep... Mine has chrome wheels but otherwise that's it
Only knock is a bit (1/2 inch) play in seats
Love it
Nov 17, 2013 | 09:20 PM
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Yep... Mine has chrome wheels but otherwise that's it
Only knock is a bit (1/2 inch) play in seats
Love it
They are sharp. Mine has the magnesium wheels.
Nov 17, 2013 | 09:33 PM
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Yep... Mine has chrome wheels but otherwise that's it
Only knock is a bit (1/2 inch) play in seats
Love it
You can get the repair kit for that
http://store.corvetteforum.com/p-266...04-c5-z06.aspx
Easy to install
Nov 17, 2013 | 10:25 PM
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Sounds just like mine, only mine was a 2001 with 50K on it. Same colors and options, sticker price was $55,549.
Does it look like this?
Ohhhh That's a good looker! Very nice!
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Nov 17, 2013 | 11:28 PM
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corsa extreme and ftw!
Congrats re you C5
Nov 18, 2013 | 06:30 AM
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Congrats and enjoy
If you put headers and cat backs on it you will never have to worry about any other noise
Nov 18, 2013 | 06:59 AM
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Dynamat and the foam compartment divider/sound deadener for Verts and Z06's!
Congrats on the purchase!
Thanks,Matt