First Vette
Oct 15, 2012 | 09:09 PM
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Heel & Toe
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First Vette
Just bought my first Corvette
2006 Z51 6 speed with Nav and 14k miles on it no big plans for it yet but I do plan on changing out the wheels eventually
Oct 15, 2012 | 09:10 PM
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Heel & Toe
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Oct 15, 2012 | 09:12 PM
Team Owner
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From: Rochester, NY
Looks good, I like those wheels.
Oct 15, 2012 | 09:13 PM
Pro
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From: Milky Way
Oct 15, 2012 | 09:13 PM
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Heel & Toe
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Thanks I like them too just black isnt my color of choice for wheels
Oct 15, 2012 | 09:18 PM
Burning Brakes
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From: Gambrills, Maryland
Congrats!
Oct 15, 2012 | 09:21 PM
Instructor
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From: Houston Texas
Beautiful, I like the Z51 badges.
Oct 15, 2012 | 09:27 PM
Team Owner
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From: Eastern PA
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Oct 15, 2012 | 09:32 PM
Drifting
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From: Jupiter Fl
You got the right color !!!
LMB rocks. Only 14K on an 06 ? It was nice of the previous owner to save all the fun for you !!! Enjoy your ride
Oct 15, 2012 | 09:37 PM
Race Director
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From: Canyon Country, California
Quote:
Originally Posted by
mattr1983
do plan on changing out the wheels eventually
I would too....
Oct 15, 2012 | 10:26 PM
Team Owner
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From: PA
Take off the chicklets.
Great looking car, not a fan of the wheels either but its a sweet looking car.
Congrats.
Oct 15, 2012 | 10:33 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Alexandria Louisiana
Congrats on the new car and welcome aboard
Lisa
Oct 15, 2012 | 10:56 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Central Florida
Congrats guy. Best of luck with your new to you Z....!!
Oct 15, 2012 | 11:08 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: One of the Edema Ruh
Congrats! You got the best color
Oct 15, 2012 | 11:22 PM
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From: Converse TX
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Originally Posted by
Joni Lynn
Congrats.
You got a beauty
Oct 16, 2012 | 06:47 AM
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Heel & Toe
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
TLS_Addict
Take off the chicklets.
Great looking car, not a fan of the wheels either but its a sweet looking car.
Congrats.
What are chicklets... other than a delicious chewing gum
I have never been a fan of colored wheels I prefer a polished look
Oct 16, 2012 | 07:10 AM
Race Director
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From: Upstate NY
Congrats, good catch and welcome!
Oct 16, 2012 | 07:14 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: orange county n.y.
Oct 16, 2012 | 08:50 AM
Race Director
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From: Cold Hell, Minnesota...for now
St. Jude Donor '15 thru '26
Welcome Matt. Congrats on the Corvette!
So were you born in 1983? If so, I feel very old. That's the year I graduated high school...
Enjoy the car.
Oct 16, 2012 | 09:01 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: Gambrills, Maryland
Quote:
Originally Posted by
mattr1983
What are chicklets... other than a delicious chewing gum...
Chicklet refers to the small "GM" badges just aft of the doors...
I actually like them!
/r
Allen
You got a beauty
