Another C6 Out Today
Dec 21, 2011 | 05:37 PM
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St. Jude Donor '11-'12-'13-'14-'15-'16-'17
Another C6 Out Today
Dec 21, 2011 | 05:42 PM
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From: Converse TX
Great you and a fellow Vette owner got out
Dec 21, 2011 | 06:07 PM
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St. Jude Donor '13
But if he was a
real man, he would've had the top down.
Dec 21, 2011 | 06:37 PM
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St. Jude Donor '12 thru '26
Looks like an Illinois December "Vettefest" to me!
I saw a Jetstream Z06 on the street the other day and hope to get mine out of her bag this weekend.
Dec 21, 2011 | 06:50 PM
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St. Jude Donor '11-'12-'13-'14-'15-'16-'17
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Gearhead Jim
But if he was a
real man, he would've had the top down.
True amigo. It was only a light mist at the time.
Dec 21, 2011 | 07:57 PM
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Gearhead Jim
But if he was a
real man, he would've had the top down.
Dec 21, 2011 | 08:36 PM
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Cool. Drove mine around most of the week, here in Minnesota.
Dec 21, 2011 | 09:01 PM
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Dec 21, 2011 | 09:08 PM
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Cool. Drove mine around most of the week, here in Minnesota.
I sure thought about it. Then I look at all the salt and sand on the road already and think......not. So I just pull up a lawn chair and sit next to it in the garage and have a Nordeast or two.
Dec 21, 2011 | 09:09 PM
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Jeeeze ... even my C6 was out for awhile this afternoon
82 degrees
Almost hit a palm tree branch laying in the road!
Dec 21, 2011 | 09:11 PM
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Turbo6TA
Jeeeze ... even my C6 was out for awhile this afternoon
82 degrees
Beautiful top down weather!!!
Dec 21, 2011 | 09:14 PM
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St. Jude Donor '11-'12-'13-'14-'15-'16-'17
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Turbo6TA
Jeeeze ... even my C6 was out for awhile this afternoon
82 degrees
Almost hit a palm tree branch laying in the road!
Yes, we're all aware of the Florida/Texas/California, etal crowd.
Dec 21, 2011 | 11:36 PM
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From: O'Fallon Illinois - Currently own a 2016 Z06 1LZ A8 Coupe
Haven't and won't put mine to bed...even in southern Illinois. No snow yet...just rain--
As soon as the weather is good and roads clear...we go driving...
I'm with you Jack!
Enjoy the ride...
MT
Dec 21, 2011 | 11:38 PM
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did you two spoon?
Dec 22, 2011 | 12:41 AM
Melting Slicks
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Mine got waxed up today, me and the porter cable put in about 6 hours work. Now I just need a dry sunny day...
Dec 22, 2011 | 12:49 AM
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Good to see another vette owner not scared to drive his car when the sun isn't out.
Dec 22, 2011 | 12:52 AM
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From: GA
Haha...I had my top off yesterday...
78 degrees
GA...
Always cool when another owner parks near ya...respect
Dec 22, 2011 | 12:58 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: Georgia
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XPLOSYV
Haha...I had my top off yesterday...
78 degrees
GA...
Always cool when another owner parks near ya...respect
Its 78 degrees in GA
I miss the weather down south. Its like 40 degrees in Afghanistan
Dec 22, 2011 | 01:19 PM
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From: Highland Park IL
Nice to see others drive theirs. Had mine out this morning in Northern Illinois.
Dec 22, 2011 | 01:26 PM
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Let the good times roll!!!!!!!