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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 10:39 PM
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thought id drop a hello to all. i am a proud owner of a 05 c6. had a bike before, but i was getting too crazy on it. anyways, any advice is alwys welcome. thanks
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 10:43 PM
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 10:51 PM
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Welcome.....what color and options did you get it with?
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 11:06 PM
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 11:29 PM
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 11:53 PM
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 01:27 AM
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 07:12 AM
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Originally Posted by ffbor750
thought id drop a hello to all. i am a proud owner of a 05 c6. had a bike before, but i was getting too crazy on it. anyways, any advice is alwys welcome. thanks

if you started getting too crazy on the bike you might want to trade the c6 in and get a Yugo. It's gonna be way too easy to get nuts with this car.

anyhow, congrat, and I wish you luck
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 07:17 AM
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 09:34 AM
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thought id drop a hello to all. i am a proud owner of a 05 c6. had a bike before, but i was getting too crazy on it. anyways, any advice is alwys welcome. thanks
Details please...
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 10:11 AM
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Congrats!
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 10:16 AM
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I agree with you on the bike issue. I had an accident on my dirt bike 30 year's ago and still suffer from the injury.
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 10:29 AM
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Congratulations. How about sharing the details with us?

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