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Old May 26, 2014 | 09:22 AM
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It was time to trade up to a C6 after a test drive last summer. We have really enjoyed our time in the C5 community. Wave when you see us on the open road............................

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Old May 26, 2014 | 09:24 AM
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Very very nice. Congrats
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Old May 26, 2014 | 09:24 AM
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Congrats on the new to you car!!!

Love the color
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Old May 26, 2014 | 09:27 AM
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Congrats ...... We will be buying at the end of summer
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Old May 26, 2014 | 10:59 AM
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I love a new/different ride, love the c6, enjoy
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Old May 26, 2014 | 11:02 AM
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Congrats ...... We will be buying at the end of summer
Adding or replacing ? Just put mine FS .
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Old May 26, 2014 | 11:41 AM
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Congrats looks like a nice car and I'm going to "guess" it's an 07 LeMans Blue automatic?
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Old May 26, 2014 | 01:01 PM
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Old May 26, 2014 | 01:09 PM
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Congratulations on the awesome car and color choice!

That is really nice looking!!!
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Old May 26, 2014 | 01:14 PM
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Glad to see ya sticking with the corvette family. Enjoy!
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Old May 26, 2014 | 01:21 PM
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Great color choice!
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Old May 26, 2014 | 01:49 PM
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Congrats - looks like a very nice C6 you got.
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Old May 26, 2014 | 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by OH Cruisers
It was time to trade up to a C6 after a test drive last summer. We have really enjoyed our time in the C5 community. Wave when you see us on the open road............................

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Old May 26, 2014 | 06:07 PM
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Nice upgrade and color choice!
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Congrats. Love the color.
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Congrats and enjoy!!
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Old May 27, 2014 | 08:24 AM
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Originally Posted by F&Yb0dluvr
Congrats looks like a nice car and I'm going to "guess" it's an 07 LeMans Blue automatic?
Close, 2005.
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Old May 27, 2014 | 08:26 AM
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Glad to see ya sticking with the corvette family. Enjoy!
No way we would leave the Corvette family.
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