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Old Sep 25, 2004 | 03:26 PM
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I am pumped!!! I just got my 1st corvette and LOVEN IT! 98 triple black vert. I don't know what took me so long. I will post my pics soon.
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Old Sep 25, 2004 | 03:35 PM
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I know the feeling. Congrats on the Vette. Welcome to the Forum
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Old Sep 25, 2004 | 03:48 PM
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Yes. Welcome to the forum for all the best info
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Old Sep 25, 2004 | 03:50 PM
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Aloha and welcome to the Forum.....congrtats on the Vette....you picked the right color
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Old Sep 25, 2004 | 04:28 PM
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Congrats and welcome
That feeling never goes away
Enjoy
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Congrats! You got the right color!
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Old Sep 25, 2004 | 05:25 PM
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Congrats!! Hammer Down-
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Right color indeed! Even the right year! Congrats! Have fun!
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Old Sep 25, 2004 | 05:32 PM
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Congrats and hurry up with those pics!
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Old Sep 25, 2004 | 06:30 PM
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welcome to the forum mark!!

saw him today at his work....he has the smile....you know the one we all have, the one that would take surgery to remove!!

Grats on the car man!!
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Originally Posted by KonaVette
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Congratulations!! Can't wait to see pics!!
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Congrats ...and welcome to the Forum!
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