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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 10:33 AM
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GM may need to work on the website a bit more...


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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 10:35 AM
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Same designers for the ACA site?


Interesting option for the Vette!


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You obviously encountered some sort of glitch. It works fine for me.
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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 11:03 AM
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Finally a 4WD version of the Vette with good hauling capability.
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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 11:07 AM
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Finally a 4WD version of the Vette with good hauling capability.

This should stop the driving in the snow issues that some folks have too!

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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 11:11 AM
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Originally Posted by eboggs_jkvl
This should stop the driving in the snow issues that some folks have too!

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It'll also take care of the folks that wanted a trailer hitch on the 'vette ..
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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Vetteman Jack
Finally a 4WD version of the Vette with good hauling capability.
Unfortunately this option is 100% constrained.
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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 11:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Vetteman Jack
Finally a 4WD version of the Vette with good hauling capability.
Nah... been around for a long time

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Ah, the new C8 is really ugly.
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Originally Posted by Zymurgy
You obviously encountered some sort of glitch. It works fine for me.
Fergit yer happy pill this morning?


I know yer secretly desiring some of those options on yer ride!


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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 12:19 PM
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my laptop at home is doing the Silverado at home,,, it is vista software
my laptop at work is windows 7 at has never done it
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...aaaand.... still broken...

(for me at least)
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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 12:35 PM
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Now you can really haul azz.
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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 12:40 PM
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Originally Posted by eboggs_jkvl
Fergit yer happy pill this morning?


I know yer secretly desiring some of those options on yer ride!


Elmer
Nice spelling, Elmer.
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Nice spelling, Elmer.

Some times I speak in the vernacular of the land when I chat. When one pokes in jest, one must insure that the jocularity is understood so the target of the comment knows that humor was the intent. Zymurgy can be so sensitive at times!


Is that any better Mr. grammar cop?


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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 01:23 PM
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Originally Posted by eboggs_jkvl
Fergit yer happy pill this morning?


I know yer secretly desiring some of those options on yer ride!


Elmer



There goes the resale value of our C7's, base price was also cut over half!
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