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Old Dec 10, 2018 | 04:37 PM
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Old Dec 10, 2018 | 04:42 PM
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Awesome. Convertible!
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Congrats on the purchase. Post pics when you get it
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Originally Posted by GARYFINN
Wht/Kalahari Convertible 3LT Z51 Manual with Chrome wheels.
You did the right thing ordering; "Arctic White/Convertible/3LT/Manual M7!" Holy moly!!!!!!!!

​​​​​​​Congrats!!!!!!!
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Old Dec 10, 2018 | 06:10 PM
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It so nice to order your our specs car!!! Congrats!!
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White with a kalahari interior is a really nice combo. Is the top also kalahari?
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White with a kalahari interior is a really nice combo. Is the top also kalahari?
absolutely
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Old Dec 10, 2018 | 07:05 PM
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Congrats, going to be a nice one. Good choice going with the chrome wheels, especially with the Kalahari.
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Congrats Gary!

(now the interminable waiting begins......)
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Nice! Welcome to the Vert M7 club
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Oh, and congrats on the new C7!! Merry Christmas to you!!
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Old Dec 10, 2018 | 08:16 PM
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Congrats Gary!

(now the interminable waiting begins......)
The worst part
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Originally Posted by GARYFINN
The worst part
When I ordered my 2014, those 3 months seemed to take forever (back then, you could track the rail car shipment and that only made the wait worse!).

When I ordered my 2019 GS, the 3 months seemed to go by faster. G-d, I'm getting old!
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Congratulations on the new Vette..
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The worst part
The wait shouldn't be too bad, people have been getting their cars about 6 weeks from order to delivery lately. There are no constraints to slow down the process these days.
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nice spec to order! Congrats!
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