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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 04:36 PM
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Surprised me this weekend at a Corvette show. Took 1st place in class.

Coolest trophy ever.









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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 04:41 PM
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Congrats, those C6 wheels look so much better on a C5 ,than a C6. Also noticed the Steelers one next to yours, pretty sweet. Go Steelers!

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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 04:46 PM
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That is a GREAT idea for a trophy! One that is functional! Love it! Congrats!

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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 04:54 PM
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 05:00 PM
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 05:04 PM
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 05:07 PM
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 05:13 PM
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Congrats man! Car and trophy look great!
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Perfect. Going in the garage?
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 05:37 PM
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Congrats!! Luv the award
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 06:12 PM
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Congratulations you should be proud,
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 06:40 PM
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Neat!
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 06:57 PM
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Nice job Dave!
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Humy
Congrats, those C6 wheels look so much better on a C5 ,than a C6.

Congrats, nice trophy!
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 09:27 PM
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Nice, way to go!
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 10:02 PM
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Congratulations, Dave!
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 10:08 PM
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 11:13 PM
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Heck no, right in the living room.

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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 11:26 PM
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Very cool trophy and a beautiful Z16. Congrats.
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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 11:29 PM
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Coolest trophy I’ve seen yet! Congrats on 1st!
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