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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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I picked up my 08 C6 last Wednesday and finally got a chance to take some pics. I haven't looked through all of them yet but this one I liked;




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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 05:36 PM
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Sharp!!!!!!! Those new style polished wheels look great with the black! Congratulations!!!!!!
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 05:37 PM
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Swesome pic, congrats. I like the racing spoiler.
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 05:38 PM
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Very nice, but I'm a bit partial to black C6's

Have two questions, where are the gm chicklets and what's that haze on the window and back panel?
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 05:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Je zz C6
Very nice, but I'm a bit partial to black C6's

Have two questions, where are the gm chicklets and what's that haze on the window and back panel?
Those are the clouds reflecting on that shinny paint!!!
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 05:42 PM
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Looks fantastic. Congratulations.
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 05:42 PM
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 05:44 PM
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Welcome to the "?/$&*@!! IT'S DUSTY AGAIN" Club! Doah! It's been two hours! Gotta go wash the Vette............................ again!
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Looks great.
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very nice.....congrats
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 06:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Je zz C6
Very nice, but I'm a bit partial to black C6's

Have two questions, where are the gm chicklets and what's that haze on the window and back panel?
those are reflected clouds, the chicklets were gone 15 minutes after I pulled into my garage!
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 06:18 PM
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Originally Posted by maxp
those are reflected clouds, the chicklets were gone 15 minutes after I pulled into my garage!
I give, what are the GM chiklets, how to remove ? Any pictures of them?
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 06:51 PM
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Congrats......

I still haven't gotten over the urge to open the door to the garage and look....
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 06:53 PM
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Originally Posted by maxp
those are reflected clouds, the chicklets were gone 15 minutes after I pulled into my garage!
The car looks much smoother without chicklets. Mine are where they belong.....in the ashtray.
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 06:54 PM
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Lookin good
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Originally Posted by su8pack1
Looks great.
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 07:01 PM
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Originally Posted by nhebert
I give, what are the GM chiklets, how to remove ? Any pictures of them?

They are the little GM logo chromies that they started adding in front of the rear wheel wells in '06. Some folks love em, some hate em.
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 07:02 PM
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I think that I am being converted from Red to Black ones...
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Yes, that is nice perfect color choice and love that racing spoiler and those wheels, perfect just as I would have ordered mine.

Hummm anyone want to buy a pristine 06 with 7K miles
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Beautiful.
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