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Old Mar 10, 2022 | 08:13 PM
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Took ownership of my 4th (and hopefully last) Corvette, this 2016 Z06 3LZ. I absolutely adore it......What a hoot to drive!


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Old Mar 10, 2022 | 08:22 PM
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Beautiful car! Enjoy!
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Love the Color!! ELB
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Beautiful C7.. they are some of the most exhilarating Corvettes ever made.. but i am biased of course..



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Z06 is awesome
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Old Mar 11, 2022 | 09:13 AM
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Congratulations and enjoy that beauty,
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Agree Z is fun to drive. Enjoy.
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Love the Color!! ELB
Actually, that's Laguna Seca Blue.
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nice looking!
M7 or A8? just curious.
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Old Mar 11, 2022 | 02:11 PM
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nice looking!
M7 or A8? just curious.
Thanks! It's an A8
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very nice, indeed
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Welcome back to the club.....
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Great looking Z'.......Enjoy the ride
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Nice !
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Is it hopefully your last because you don't want a C8 or because your bank account won't like you?

Never say never when it comes to Corvette's.
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Is it hopefully your last because you don't want a C8 or because your bank account won't like you?

Never say never when it comes to Corvette's.
Because IMHO, besides the 2019 ZR1 there isn't a better one than this one.
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Originally Posted by EVRGRN
Actually, that's Laguna Seca Blue.
Could be Admiral Blue. Hard to tell since it's in the shade in the pic.
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