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Old Sep 26, 2017 | 11:08 PM
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Originally Posted by bearphoto
We all know the best looking color when clean is black. We also know the worst color when dirty is, yeah black.

I've had black vettes, trucks and other cars. My dodge truck is black but when it comes to my corvettes I don't want black. It hides all the sharp lines so I have the fastest corvette color and that would be Corvette Racing Yellow!
Interesting, you say, "...I don't want black. It hides all the sharp lines...", which is exactly my argument against black wheels, but you have black wheels. Hmmmmmm

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Old Sep 28, 2017 | 05:07 PM
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Last week I applied ceramic coating and 24 hrs later the ceramic boost. 8 days later she still shines! And I live amongst cotton and green chili and onion fields where it gets real dusty.
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Old Sep 28, 2017 | 09:33 PM
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GRAND SPORT VERT 3LT
Black w/matte black race stripes
Black top
Spice red interior
Black wheels...w/red stripe
Red calipers
Pics from my build. Can't wait to get her.
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Old Sep 28, 2017 | 09:35 PM
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^^^^Looks Amazing!!!
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Old Oct 1, 2017 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Tex Vette
GRAND SPORT VERT 3LT
Black w/matte black race stripes
Black top
Spice red interior
Black wheels...w/red stripe
Red calipers
Pics from my build. Can't wait to get her.
Beautiful car!

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Old Oct 1, 2017 | 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by tony abbski
Beautiful car!

Thx....
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Old Oct 1, 2017 | 10:11 PM
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Hell of a fun car 👍
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Originally Posted by mrcrowleyz51

yupmurdered
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Old Oct 3, 2017 | 03:50 PM
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Originally Posted by dale#3
yupmurdered

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Originally Posted by ls3zob
Freshly washed
Sick 🤒 you gonna Murder it out or what lol
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Old Oct 4, 2017 | 10:21 PM
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It’s as murdrered as it’s going to get, I guess
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Old Oct 25, 2017 | 11:51 AM
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Originally Posted by ls3zob
It’s as murdrered as it’s going to get, I guess
LED sidemarkers and Calipers if you want to go full murdered.
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I guess semi-murdered it is then. I like the small breaks in black (except for the front amber)
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Old Oct 25, 2017 | 07:23 PM
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A couple more and one of my favorites from Carlisle this year. My wife took the pic of old and new (a black C1 happened to be parked in front of our C7). Came out nicely.
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Old Nov 11, 2017 | 03:14 PM
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Beautiful car!

I am so happy I ordered my 18 GS with spice red. If the 2019 build sheet posted on the forum yesterday is correct GM is not offering spice red in the new cars.
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Old Nov 12, 2017 | 10:35 AM
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Put it away for the season yesterday. Might be a lowly 2014 Z51, but I love it.

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Old Nov 12, 2017 | 10:39 AM
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