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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 05:41 PM
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Anybody get a TPW today on their 2006 order?
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Wouldn't that be tomorrow, the 11th, before allocations & orders are pulled?
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Originally Posted by CaseyKasey
Anybody get a TPW today on their 2006 order?
Actually dealers put in orders tomorrow and have till the following Tuesday to make changes, at that point it will start up the status code ladder, so I see no first week TPW's for a nother week or so after the order is accepted by GM.
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 07:56 PM
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I wonder how it is decided who gets what TPW?
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Actually dealers put in orders tomorrow and have till the following Tuesday to make changes, at that point it will start up the status code ladder, so I see no first week TPW's for a nother week or so after the order is accepted by GM.
Thanks for the info and Chadwick, I hate to admit it...but I've so overworked and looking forward to my ordering since last February that I actually thought today was Thursday the 11th
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 09:34 PM
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I empathize. I'm been waking up every day waiting for the e-mail/call myself.
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What is TPW?

Tentative Production Week?
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What is TPW?

Tentative Production Week?
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I wonder how it is decided who gets what TPW?
People That Live In FL And Order Velocity Yellow, 1LT, MX0 And Z51, Get Top Priority

TPW = FL Top Priority Week
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Originally Posted by CaseyKasey
Anybody get a TPW today on their 2006 order?
My dealer called today from kerbeck and my TPW of 8/22 was taken away today and no explanation was given . It effected all orders right now for that week
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My dealer called today from kerbeck and my TPW of 8/22 was taken away today and no explanation was given . It effected all orders right now for that week
Must have been for an '05. First '06s will be built on September 9th.
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Originally Posted by mpuzach
Must have been for an '05. First '06s will be built on September 9th.
Sorry I forgot to mention this is a 2006 Z06
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Must have been for an '05. First '06s will be built on September 9th.
Yeah, this is true...but they did start the Z06's awhile ago. The coupe production starts on the 9th of Sept.
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