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Old Nov 25, 2025 | 12:31 PM
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Same car. 180,000 miles. Joined in 2000.

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Old Nov 25, 2025 | 12:53 PM
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Like to see someone beat me!! Haha 😜
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Old Nov 25, 2025 | 01:46 PM
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i was just curious about the old crew that were battling most of the time ,sure aint too many faithful corvette owners
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Old Nov 25, 2025 | 02:11 PM
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Still hear. Looking and running great. Will be 28 years January 5. 25 on the forum December

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Old Nov 25, 2025 | 02:36 PM
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I've been here a while...but i'm a creeper usually lol
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Old Nov 25, 2025 | 03:27 PM
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Like to see someone beat me!! Haha 😜
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Well, you beat me.
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Old Nov 25, 2025 | 04:12 PM
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Joined in 2002. Bought my 98 from a forum member in 2004. I've been away from the forum the last 13-14 years since the vette has been parked and not running. I'm back now. Going to get it running again and try to bring it to its former glory.
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Been here on and off since 2007 when I bought my first Corvette. I'm on my 12th Corvette.
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I'm still around. Not quite as active as I used to be because I have done about all I want to do to my car... but I still linger


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Old Nov 25, 2025 | 07:19 PM
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I'm still around. Not quite as active as I used to be because I have done about all I want to do to my car... but I still linger

what size are those wheels? They fill up those wheel wells pretty nicely. 😎
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Old Nov 25, 2025 | 08:37 PM
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My buddy @vettes is an OG 1999 Member, still active on the Forum.
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Same car. 180,000 miles. Joined in 2000.

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Originally Posted by patton
as in the date ,anyone still here from 2001-2007
March 2001 and still kicking......
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Old Nov 25, 2025 | 11:39 PM
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Old timer......yes sir. 2007 for me. Been a fun ride so far and made some great friends too. Even though some of us have never met.
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Originally Posted by DanielW
what size are those wheels? They fill up those wheel wells pretty nicely. 😎

19x9.5 and 20x12

I am lowered so that helps with the gap


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Old Nov 26, 2025 | 09:07 AM
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Here, I joined when I bought my 2002 Z06, in September 2001. I still have the car.
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Originally Posted by DanielW
Joined in 2002. Bought my 98 from a forum member in 2004. I've been away from the forum the last 13-14 years since the vette has been parked and not running. I'm back now. Going to get it running again and try to bring it to its former glory.
This is great to read! gotta keep these things going!
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