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Old Sep 22, 2010 | 09:24 AM
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What can't you use on the street that is in "Your" stated improvements with the C6. Everything you listed can and is used in DD driving with the C6.
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Yes, minimum 7 to 14 years newer car.

If you're not thinking about buying a C6, why are you here?
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Originally Posted by mfile2000
C5 or C6? Now that's a good problem. I just bought my brand new 01 C5. One day, I will buy my brand new 08 C6. Step forward. You can always step back.
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Yes, minimum 7 to 14 years newer car.

If you're not thinking about buying a C6, why are you here?
He is, this is a post of his from yesterday. Looks like Jersey boy is quite confused and envious of the C6.
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Old Sep 22, 2010 | 09:49 AM
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He is, this is a post of his from yesterday. Looks like Jersey boy is quite confused and envious of the C6.
Correct. In the end its all about how much I can afford and if its worth the stretch.
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