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Old 12-06-2018, 08:57 PM
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Default C8.R video - testing at Sebring
Sounds...Italianate.


Comment away. This will be my only post in this thread. lol
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12-06-2018, 09:09 PM
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Old 12-06-2018, 09:12 PM
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It looks like it has. license Plate holder ..street car?
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Glad I'm not a hater. It's going to take a lot of wasted effort to hate on that.
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Love the tail lights. Sure sounds awesome!
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Old 12-06-2018, 09:39 PM
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My goodness, the sound is intoxicating
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One word AWESOME - luv the C8.R version
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Glorious. Man those sound like quick shifts...they wouldn’t put the DCT on the C8R would they?
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I think it's safe to assume the front and rear lights are the production version. And they look great!
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Bet those are C8 production tail lights. Pretty consistent with what c7pimp and others have noted about their “directionality.”



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Old 12-06-2018, 10:11 PM
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I have to admit the car looks and sounds pretty awesome. I need to start spoiling my wife, again.
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Old 12-06-2018, 10:11 PM
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Why some people prefer the old version I simply can't understand..... whats so special about the v8 rumble... seriously, get with the times.

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