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Old Aug 16, 2022 | 10:38 PM
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I just got my 2023 Red Mist 3LT coupe after a 14 month wait. This is my fourth corvette. All I can say is WOW. They hit the ball out of the park!












































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Old Aug 16, 2022 | 10:52 PM
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"2023 Red Mist 3LT coupe after a 14 month wait"....picked my red mist 3LT coupe "Diablo" after 14 months as well last Friday...put order 6/30/2021...its getting ppf/tint this week.

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Old Aug 17, 2022 | 12:14 AM
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Congratulations. Red Mist is a pretty color. So, howzabout you post a picture of your pretty car?
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Old Aug 17, 2022 | 12:15 AM
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Congrats! Have fun and enjoy it! That is one of the colors I’m still thinking about getting…..
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Old Aug 17, 2022 | 07:16 AM
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Congrats on your new ride! Don't forget to wave
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Old Aug 17, 2022 | 07:24 AM
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Sounds like a great combo enjoy it.
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Those first 500 miles are the hardest! Get out there and enjoy it!
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Had mine now for 4months and I completely disagree. They not only hit it out of the park. They hit back to back grand slams!!!!

Congrats to the C8 engineering team.

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A pic of your new ride would be great. Also, congrats on a great color combo.
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Agree. Certainly exceeded my already high expectations.

Enjoy yours.
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How about posting a few pictures!! That's the C8 I will be ordering when my turn comes. Thanks.
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Love the color w/ the silver tridents! Congrats & GL!
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If I wanted red this is definitely the red. Congrats!
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