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Old Apr 16, 2018 | 06:42 PM
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Picked it up in Michigan, drove through a snow storm to get home. Thanks again BMan.

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Old Apr 16, 2018 | 06:45 PM
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Looks like you are going to be busy with the detail job. Congrats on your new C5.
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Old Apr 16, 2018 | 09:44 PM
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Nothing an automated car wash can’t fix!
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Old Apr 17, 2018 | 08:40 AM
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Some soap and water and a good polish job and she should be good as new..
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Old Apr 17, 2018 | 08:44 AM
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Oh, the horror!!!! Must get that cleaned quickly!
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Old Apr 17, 2018 | 08:56 AM
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Congrats!
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Old Apr 17, 2018 | 09:03 AM
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They do clean up well..
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Old Apr 17, 2018 | 10:09 AM
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Nothing an automated car wash can’t fix!
Great way to make a perfect paint job get covered in swirls.
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Great way to make a perfect paint job get covered in swirls.
And a violation of the Corvette 5th Commandment.
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Old Apr 17, 2018 | 06:08 PM
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It snowed again in Michigan today. Grrrr. My car is still in storage. Hopefully this weekend she gets out.
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Originally Posted by ~Josh
Great way to make a perfect paint job get covered in swirls.
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And a violation of the Corvette 5th Commandment.
it's a JOKE!!
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Old Apr 17, 2018 | 06:16 PM
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Nothing like a good coat of brine
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