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Old May 20, 2016 | 09:46 PM
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I have a1989 c-4 and a 1981 c-3, bit I just bought a 2000 dark bowling green metallic with 32400 miles, what a great car.
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Old May 20, 2016 | 09:52 PM
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Congtratz on the C5, Best of luck.. Let's see some pictures.
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Old May 20, 2016 | 10:07 PM
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I have a 1984 and a 2001. You will love the c5. Post up some pics when you can. Enjoy your new C5!!


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Congrats and welcome, yes let's see some pic's !!!!
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Congrats on getting your C5 - Dark Bowling Green Metallic is a beautiful color.
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Old May 20, 2016 | 11:38 PM
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Great color! Now, about those pics!!
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Congrats on joining the C5 family! and ya you will love it!
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Originally Posted by wolf10851
Congrats on joining the C5 family! and ya you will love it!
I will get the pics as soon as it stops raining
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Old May 21, 2016 | 12:37 PM
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Great car and have fun with it. I just purchased this week also a 2000 coupe (auto) in white with 65k on it.
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Howdy from Texas! Congrats on your new baby and I love that color! The C5, in my opinion, is an incredible buy for the enthusiast driver! You are gonna love it! Best wishes!
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Originally Posted by redvetteman81
I will get the pics as soon as it stops raining
It won't melt Congrats look foward to pics
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Congrats on the new C5!! Great car awaiting photos as well
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Originally Posted by akapounder
congrats and welcome, yes let's see some pic's !!!!
heres the pic of my
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Originally Posted by redvetteman81
heres the pic of my
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Looks great!

Looks like its been well taken care of
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Originally Posted by redvetteman81
heres the pic of my
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Nice!!

Enjoy the new ride
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Congratulations and welcome!
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Welcome Very nice C5
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That is a good looking color - congrats and enjoy!
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Nice looking C5. Welcome.
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