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Old May 14, 2010 | 01:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Rednblack
We did 3000 miles in ours - 2 soft bags and clothes on hangers laid on top - no problem. Best part was that my wife even admitted that it worked good - this from a woman that always over packs!


A friend and I did a long weekend trip in his c6 vert with a huge NOS bottle in the back that we had to pack around. So it CAN be done!
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Old May 14, 2010 | 01:56 PM
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Originally Posted by 6spdC6
Only with the roofs not in the back. You can pack more in a vert with top down than a coupe with roofs off stored in the back.
Well, the roof on the coupe (if in the trunk) would present a problem...but at least you have the option of having more trunk space!

Originally Posted by cbidwell
Wife and I took ours to Bowling Green from Tx during a club caravan for 7 days a few weeks ago - packed 2 full size suitcase bags, wash bucket & supplies for cleaning, loose clothes, jackets, shoes, walkie talkies, camera equipment, picked up a bunch of souvenirs from the Museum, assembly plant, etc... Still had lots of room in the trunk, didn't even have to fold down the compartment which stores the top. We also drove part of the way with the convertible top down. No problem!
We most definitely have a different definition of "full size suitcase bags!!!"
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