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Old May 13, 2016 | 07:53 AM
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That's one sweet ride...congrats enjoy her..!
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Old May 13, 2016 | 07:57 AM
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Congrats! Awesome looking .
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Old May 13, 2016 | 07:58 AM
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How's 40 years sound lol!
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Old May 13, 2016 | 07:59 AM
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Originally Posted by 99ta316
Holy cow that is some serious tire grip there.
Lol!
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Old May 13, 2016 | 08:30 AM
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Welcome to the club, nothing like it!
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Old May 13, 2016 | 09:36 AM
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Congratulations. Really Gorgeous
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Old May 13, 2016 | 09:42 AM
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Very Nice! Congrats!!!!!

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Old May 13, 2016 | 09:48 AM
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Originally Posted by sglander
How's 40 years sound lol!
Congrats-just curious are you 40 or 56/57. If you are 40 I doubt you were wishing for a Corvette at age 1 or 2.
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Old May 13, 2016 | 10:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Rooster OG
Thats a sweet ride, congrats!

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Old May 13, 2016 | 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by sglander
Been waiting my whole life!
Great car man, enjoy your reward!
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Old May 13, 2016 | 08:05 PM
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Congratulations! I love Shark Grey!
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Old May 13, 2016 | 09:02 PM
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Congrats, it was worth the wait, you will definitely love driving this car, I know I do.

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Old May 13, 2016 | 09:12 PM
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You're in bud, congratulations and enjoy every mile. Love Shark Grey, always did!

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Old May 13, 2016 | 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by pdiddy972
Define "whole life" please... if you end up being 28 expect to get laughed out of here.


Congratulations on your new Vette. SG is a great color.
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Old May 13, 2016 | 10:44 PM
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Yup... SG is an awesome color for sure !!!!
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Old May 14, 2016 | 12:49 AM
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Beautiful car and well worth the wait. Congrats and enjoy.
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