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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 01:25 PM
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Finally pulled the trigger bought a 2017 C7 Sterling Blue Metallic. So happy I found this forum. Been lurking in the shadows and have learned so much from you guys. Thanks. Hope to contribute.
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 01:27 PM
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Congratulations welcome!!
Where are the pictures?
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 01:28 PM
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Finally pulled the trigger bought a 2017 C7 Sterling Blue Metallic. So happy I found this forum. Been lurking in the shadows and have learned so much from you guys. Thanks. Hope to contribute.
You missed rule #1
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 01:34 PM
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Nice enjoy!
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 02:07 PM
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Congratulations and enjoy it.
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 02:09 PM
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You know the rules.

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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 02:21 PM
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Congratulations sir. Pictures, pictures, we want pictures. We are a visual group.
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 02:44 PM
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Came for the pics, left disappointed.

Congrats on the new Vette!
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 03:04 PM
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ENJOY THE NEW VETTE


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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 10:17 PM
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The people have spoken...


Tight fit.



My favorite angle.
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 10:38 PM
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Congrats!!!! Welcome to the forum
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 10:42 PM
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 10:44 PM
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Great looking Vette! Congrats and welcome.
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 11:12 PM
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 11:45 PM
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I simply love that color. Congrats!
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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 11:59 PM
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Congrats on the new vette. It's beautfiul. I love that color and had one been available at the same price in a Z06 when I was shopping I would probably have picked it as I wanted a more unique C7.

your car is going to be rare.

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Looks good!
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Nice. Now drive it like you stole it.
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