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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 06:32 PM
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Just as an observation, I believe the "Corvette" script inside C7 instrument cluster belongs to C6.





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I think you may be right.....

Time for a recall or I want my money back.
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Won't be long before someone claims this is. " under warranty"

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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 06:59 PM
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Good spot!
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Maybe we got the C6.5?
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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 07:44 PM
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Good catch-it will be interesting to see if it changes for '15.
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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 07:48 PM
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So the truth is that there are TWO things carried over from the C6, not just one
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So the truth is that there are TWO things carried over from the C6, not just one
makes it 3 things now.
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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 08:32 PM
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makes it 3 things now.
1) Rear top latch
2) Corvette script

What's #3?
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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by KenHorse
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1) Rear top latch
2) Corvette script

What's #3?
Cabin filter I believe.
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I'm just glad they didn't carry over those hideous round tail lights... those were a little dated.
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I'm just glad they didn't carry over those hideous round tail lights... those were a little dated.
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Good catch...I'm not going to be able to stop looking at it now!
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Originally Posted by DocHolliday
Good catch...I'm not going to be able to stop looking at it now!
I sincerely apologize. I was debating to post this thread or not for this reason. Then I thought we, as a Corvette owner group rather know.
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Originally Posted by jwbert
Cabin filter I believe.
Correctamundo!!!!!
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1) Rear top latch
2) Corvette script

What's #3?
Thought I read somewhere that the rear top latch was changed last minute and wasn't carried over?
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Good catch...I'm not going to be able to stop looking at it now!
Every time I get in. Dang it.
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There's a rule with boats that if you change the name, you should keep something on board that bears the original name for good luck. Consider this a good luck charm.
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