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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 12:32 AM
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Hello to all... New to the Corvette scene but not new to hot rods... I have restored many 64-68 mustangs and most recently sold my 07 Shelby Gt. Its replacement is a 2012 GS Convertible Centennial 6spd MT. What a beautiful ride and what great incentives on a new 2012.
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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 12:41 AM
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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 02:18 AM
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Welcome & congrats on the new car. I'm sure you will enjoy it.
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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 06:08 AM
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Congrats!! and welcome!! I always buy my new cars in February and find the best deals like you on the new cars of the previous year. Got my 2010 GS on 2/11
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Welcome, Know you'll love the vert...I couldn't wait and got mine in Nov.
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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 07:44 AM
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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 07:46 AM
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Welcome! Congrats on the new ride
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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 07:59 AM
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Welcome and congrats, they are a beautiful looking Vette.
Just some advice, if you don't immediately post pics in your introduction you face a ban within 24 hours....
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Congrats and we definitely need some pics!
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Originally Posted by mcandrew67
Welcome and congrats, they are a beautiful looking Vette.
Just some advice, if you don't immediately post pics in your introduction you face a ban within 24 hours....
Welcome!!

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Congrats and welcome aboard!!

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