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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 12:27 AM
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My 2015 Z51 A8 Coupe arrived today and I'm still pinching myself. So glad I went with the BS, LT3 AR interior and red calipers. Never had any real desire for a silver car until I saw it on a C7 and realized how much the color shows the lines of the car.
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Great looking car.

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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 01:29 AM
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Very pretty!
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 01:38 AM
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Congrats..... Great looking car.....
I have a very close friend that lives in Everett and works at Boeing.... Small world
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 01:41 AM
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Love the silver with red interior and calipers!
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 01:43 AM
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Originally Posted by rramjet
My 2015 Z51 A8 Coupe arrived today and I'm still pinching myself. So glad I went with the BS, LT3 AR interior and red calipers. Never had any real desire for a silver car until I saw it on a C7 and realized how much the color shows the lines of the car.
Awesome.
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 07:15 AM
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The silver does look great and you will find it easy to keep clean. Congrats on your new ride!
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 07:17 AM
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Congrats! Great color combos!
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Congratulations!! Give us your impressions on the A8 tranny please.
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 07:32 AM
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Congratulations on your new Vette. Very nice looking Vette.
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 07:43 AM
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Yup. Blade Silver on the C7 is sharp! Congrats!!
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 07:48 AM
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Congrats on a beauty.
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Congrats and enjoy!
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 08:30 AM
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Congratulations, have fun with it.
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 09:05 AM
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Way to go, congratulations!
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Good looking ride! Enjoy.....
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 10:00 AM
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looks great, awesome color combo as well!
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Very sharp, great combo.
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Sweet! Congrats.
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 10:18 AM
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Of course you realize you have the fastest color!!! Now go drive her!!! The best Vette I have ever owned!!!
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