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Old 05-19-2017, 02:39 PM
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Newest addition...born 50 years before his C7 brother
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Wow. A fantastic looking '66. Congrats on the new addition to your family. I hope you put many happy miles on it.
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Nice love the side pipes
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Nice family photo!
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The '66 is gorgeous. Wish I had room in my garage for one. Would look great sitting next to my torch red C7.
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Old 05-19-2017, 03:48 PM
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Great looking 66.

Here's my pair, 1966 and 2016.
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I like the coupe with pipes and the stock hub caps.
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Originally Posted by LuckyGuy
Newest addition...born 50 years before his C7 brother
396, 4-Speed?
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Old 05-19-2017, 04:38 PM
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Gorgeous pair of Corvettes.
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Sweet ride. Congrats. Man I wish I had more than a two car garage.
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Great looking '66. Congratulations.
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Old 05-19-2017, 08:18 PM
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Magnificent!
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Best two years.
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Nice combo, my first vette was a 66 red coupe.
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Originally Posted by checkur6
396, 4-Speed?
396 was 1965 only; 427 took its place in 1966. The red car is a 327 although we can't tell from the exterior badging which version of the 327 it is. It's a beautiful car, that's for certain.
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Holy crap! Nice!
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Old 05-19-2017, 09:52 PM
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two gorgeous pairs of old w/new Corvettes in this thread !
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Beauties !!
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Originally Posted by Gary '09 C6
two gorgeous pairs of old w/new Corvettes in this thread !
I saw Brad's yellow '66 at the NCM bash last month and couldn't stop drooling.
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