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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 02:47 PM
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I just wanted to say hello to everyone. I just bought my first corvette and I LOVE IT! There were 4 corvettes in my family and now there are FIVE. Whoo-whoooo...
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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 02:48 PM
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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 02:51 PM
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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 02:52 PM
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Welcome and congrats--what a feeling
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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 02:52 PM
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oh yeah I forgot...

1999 Convertible
Black
Black Top
Light Grey Interior
6 Speed
HUD
etc...etc...

What to do next???
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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 02:55 PM
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Originally Posted by smiles99
oh yeah I forgot...

1999 Convertible
Black
Black Top
Light Grey Interior
6 Speed
HUD
etc...etc...

What to do next???
Sounds like a nice combination, Congrats!
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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 03:03 PM
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Originally Posted by smiles99
oh yeah I forgot...

1999 Convertible
Black
Black Top
Light Grey Interior
6 Speed
HUD
etc...etc...

What to do next???

Congrats and welcome.

Lets see - CAGS, CLB, Air Filter, Exhaust, Painted Letters/Hood Liner, lower/new suspension, and on and on it goes....

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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 03:07 PM
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Originally Posted by smiles99
oh yeah I forgot...

What to do next???
Well, pictures would do for a start

Congrats and to the addiction.
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Originally Posted by smiles99
oh yeah I forgot...

1999 Convertible
Black
Black Top
Light Grey Interior
6 Speed
HUD
etc...etc...

What to do next???
Don't worry, you hang around here long and it will come to you!
Set yourself up a signature and post some pics of your new baby!
....and congratulations by the way!
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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 04:52 PM
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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 05:01 PM
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Welcome and don't forget to !!

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Originally Posted by smiles99
oh yeah I forgot...

1999 Convertible
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Black Top
Light Grey Interior
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HUD
etc...etc...

What to do next???
Interesting - mine is a 98 black/black/grey MN6, of course no HUD!

Welcome to the best forum on the Net! Now howzabout a pic?!?

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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by smiles99
I just wanted to say hello to everyone. I just bought my first corvette and I LOVE IT! There were 4 corvettes in my family and now there are FIVE. Whoo-whoooo...
Same here Ive had mine since the fifth of July and already got over a thousand miles on it. First one in the Garage for this house.
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