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Old Aug 15, 2016 | 08:36 PM
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I sold my 99 coupe at the first of the year because I thought I wanted a new Camaro SS. The Camaro was a fantastic car, but I just missed my Vette. I finally decided to buy another. I found this 2012 vert with only 4200 miles. I couldn't be happier. It's great to be back.






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Old Aug 15, 2016 | 08:42 PM
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Welcome home! Great looking car, enjoy!
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What did you do with the Camaro? Beautiful vette by the way.
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Old Aug 15, 2016 | 09:07 PM
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What did you do with the Camaro? Beautiful vette by the way.
I traded it.
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Originally Posted by Kevjud
I sold my 99 coupe at the first of the year because I thought I wanted a new Camaro SS. The Camaro was a fantastic car, but I just missed my Vette. I finally decided to buy another. I found this 2012 vert with only 4200 miles. I couldn't be happier. It's great to be back.







LOVE IT! I sold my 04 coupe about 3 weeks ago. grabbed this last week. 07' 3LT 6 Speed 17k miles
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Old Aug 16, 2016 | 10:32 AM
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Fantastic car....esp the color, but of course i'm a little bias. How bout a close up on those wheels. Are they a factory wheel ?....and if not ...what brand are they ?
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Very nice and welcome back
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Beautiful C6. Like the RED.
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Welcome back...beautiful car
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Welcome back...beautiful car
They are the stock chrome.




Thanks to all for the complements.
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LOVE IT! I sold my 04 coupe about 3 weeks ago. grabbed this last week. 07' 3LT 6 Speed 17k miles
Wow, that's a real low mileage beauty.
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beautiful car!! after Blue, black, sunset orange, atomic orange, silver and blue again, red is my favourite colour!! Enjoy!!!
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Originally Posted by Kevjud
They are the stock chrome.




Thanks to all for the complements.
Guess i've had my head buried in the sand as I haven't seen those on a C-6 yet. I'm gonna have to look into those.....great looking wheels.
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