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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 05:56 PM
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Just bought a new LMB Z51 A6.I got rid of my 2002,could not let the C5 Z06 go.Its got 3lt glass roof and Z51,pick it up later this week,cant wait.They let me take it home for a test drive,I got to spend most of the day saturday with it.Pretty cool dealer ha.Car feels great not quite as firm as the C5Z,Its a 06 so I got quite a bit of $ off.
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Just bought a new LMB Z51 A6.I got rid of my 2002,could not let the C5 Z06 go.Its got 3lt glass roof and Z51,pick it up later this week,cant wait.They let me take it home for a test drive,I got to spend most of the day saturday with it.Pretty cool dealer ha.Car feels great not quite as firm as the C5Z,Its a 06 so I got quite a bit of $ off.
Damn Mark,

You don't mess around. When can I see it? Congratulations. Local Purchase? Initial impressions from your test drive? I haven't looked back but I didn't have a Z just a '97 coupe but man-o-man, world of difference for me. Meet ya over at the star on Sunday? Looking forward to pictures.

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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 06:33 PM
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Ya its night and day vs. the 2002.The C5Z is I dont know just more crude,Ya Ill bring it up to star sunday morning juat let me know when I still have not seen yours.
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