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Old Feb 7, 2015 | 04:52 PM
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Old Feb 7, 2015 | 05:58 PM
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Congrats !!! It's always a great felling, I still remember when I got mine... Enjoy it !!!
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Old Feb 7, 2015 | 09:07 PM
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Old Feb 7, 2015 | 11:02 PM
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Best C5Z color available! It's nice to see a C5Z on a showroom floor in 2015!!
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Old Feb 9, 2015 | 03:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Timmcc
Nice find. Enjoy and dont let rain keep you from driving it, its a car.
That's easy for you to write. Here's what happened the last time I drove it in the rain:



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Old Feb 9, 2015 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by laurent_zo6
That's easy for you to write. Here's what happened the last time I drove it in the rain:



That's why you don't put it in the dryer...
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Old Feb 12, 2015 | 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by bikeriderga
Rain!! Please no!!

Rain destroys these cars. Just look at what happens when a Vette sees rain!







I'd have a blast driving that!
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Old Feb 12, 2015 | 06:33 PM
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You have a beautiful car. Congratulations
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Old Feb 21, 2015 | 12:54 AM
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Originally Posted by cgvi3l
I've waited so long for this car and now it's here!

2002 with 11k miles, never seen rain before!
Very nice find, congrats
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Old Feb 21, 2015 | 12:56 AM
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Congrats!! Enjoy many miles of Z06 smiles!
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Old Feb 21, 2015 | 05:00 PM
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nice car and welcome to vette ownership ..love the color..but the never seen rain stuff is a lie...every vette has been in the rain its car its a fact of life
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Old Feb 22, 2015 | 10:57 AM
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Originally Posted by WICKEDFRC
Congrats!! Enjoy many miles of Z06 smiles!
Thanks everyone for the kind comments. This thing makes me smile EVERY time I drive it lol.

Worth the 8 year wait...
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Old Feb 22, 2015 | 10:59 AM
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Originally Posted by momo20
nice car and welcome to vette ownership ..love the color..but the never seen rain stuff is a lie...every vette has been in the rain its car its a fact of life
Probably so...One thing is for sure, it's seen rain now
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