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Old Aug 17, 2017 | 08:27 PM
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Oops accidentally posted while typing the title.
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Old Aug 17, 2017 | 09:12 PM
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Nice, complimentary article on the C5.
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great read......
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Old Aug 18, 2017 | 03:18 PM
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Nice he did another article giving props a few years back .
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Good read.
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Good Article, Thanks for sharing!
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I just got the book "All Corvettes are Red" and it's amazing how a bunch of car lovers defied the odds and gave us these geat cars.

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This is a good article, and all true!
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